There are 6 ways to get from Pai to Tak by taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Pai to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3taxi
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Tak Bus Terminalbus Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 - Tak Bus Terminal
6h 10m฿1,951–2,223Bus via Lampang
cheapest- Take the bus from Pai to Chiang Mai Arcade 2bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Lampangbus 874 / ...
- Take the bus from Lampang to Takbus
10h 11m฿537–961Drive 391.7 km
- Drive from Pai to Takcar 391.7 km
5h 46m฿1,501–2,167Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pai to Taktaxi 391.7 km
5h 46m฿4,400–5,500Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Waykeeper Pai to Chiang Mai Airportbus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mae Sot (MAQ)plane CNX - MAQ
- Take the bus from Mae Sot to Takbus
10h 29m฿5,980–8,075Bus
- Take the bus from Pai to Chiang Mai Arcade 2bus 612|1000|1
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Tak Bus Terminalbus Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 - Tak Bus Terminal
8h 55m฿645–814
Pai to Tak by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pai to Tak is to bus via Lampang which costs ฿500 - ฿1000 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Pai to Tak is to drive which takes 5h 46m and costs ฿1500 - ฿2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Pai to Tak. However, there are services departing from Pai and arriving at Tak Bus Terminal via Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Pai and Tak is 391 km. The road distance is 391.7 km.
The best way to get from Pai to Tak without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 10m and costs ฿1900 - ฿2300.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Pai to Tak, including transfers.
Pai to Tak bus services, operated by Prem Pracha, depart from Pai station.
Pai to Tak bus services, operated by Prem Pracha, arrive at Chiang Mai Arcade 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pai to Tak is 392 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Pai to Tak.
Book your Pai to Tak bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Pai, Thailand and Tak, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Pai to Tak Bus Terminal via Chiang Mai Arcade 2 and Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 in around 8h 55m.
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Mae Sot via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–16,000
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Tak Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿470–600
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Tak Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿470–600
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
- Website
- Esan Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Tak Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿360–600
- Schedules at
- Esan Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Tak Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿360–600
- Schedules at
- Esan Tour
Bus from Lampang to Tak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿250–410
- Schedules at
- Esan Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 282 1082
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Tak Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿453
- Book at
- Sukhothai Wintour
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Tak Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿453
- Book at
- Sukhothai Wintour
- Phone
- +66 2 225 1025
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Waykeeper Pai to Chiang Mai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿875
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Pai to Chiang Mai Arcade 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿625
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Pai to Chiang Mai Arcade 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿625
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Mae Sot to Tak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿85–180
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- ฿85–110
Bus from Chiang Mai to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿95–190
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿95–110
- Phone
- 053-245-566
- [email protected]
- Website
- Prempracha Transports
Bus from Pai to Chiang Mai Arcade 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–370
- Website
- Prempracha Transports
- Book at
- 12 Go
Bus from Pai to Chiang Mai Arcade 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–370
- Website
- Prempracha Transports
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Lampang to Tak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿341
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–5,500
Aya tour & taxi
- Phone
- +66 82 196 7603
- Website
- ayaservice.com
Aya tour & taxi
- Phone
- +66 82 196 7603
- Website
- ayaservice.com
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