There are 4 ways to get from Pai to Thaton by bus, ferry, car, or taxi
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Mini Van, bus, Public boat
best- Take the bus from Pai to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus
- Take the ferry from Chiang Rai to Boat Landing Thatonferry
14h 10m฿912–1,260Mini Van, bus, Songtaews
cheapest- Take the bus from Pai to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus
- Take the bus from Santikhiri/Mae Salong to Tha Tonbus
15h 10m฿712–1,060Drive 197.7 km
- Drive from Pai to Thatoncar 197.7 km
3h 53m฿744–1,074Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pai to Thatontaxi 197.7 km
3h 53m฿2,200–2,700
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pai to Thaton is to drive which costs ฿700 - ฿1100 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Pai to Thaton is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs ฿700 - ฿1100.
No, there is no direct bus from Pai to Thaton. However, there are services departing from Pai and arriving at Tha Ton via Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Mae Chan and Santikhiri/Mae Salong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 10m.
The distance between Pai and Thaton is 366 km. The road distance is 197.7 km.
The best way to get from Pai to Thaton without a car is to Mini Van and bus and Public boat which takes 14h 10m and costs ฿900 - ฿1300.
It takes approximately 14h 10m to get from Pai to Thaton, including transfers.
Pai to Thaton bus services, operated by Prem Pracha, depart from Pai station.
Pai to Thaton bus services, operated by Prem Pracha, arrive at Chiang Mai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pai to Thaton is 198 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Pai to Thaton.
There are 34+ hotels available in Thaton.
What companies run services between Pai, Thailand and Thaton, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Pai to Tha Ton via Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Mae Chan, and Santikhiri/Mae Salong in around 15h 10m.
- Phone
- 053-245-566
- [email protected]
- Website
- premprachatransports.com
Bus from Pai to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿190–260
- Website
- https://www.premprachatransports.com/
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/prem-pracha
Bus from Pai to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿190–260
- Website
- https://www.premprachatransports.com/
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/prem-pracha
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿370–650
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿370–650
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
Bus from Santikhiri/Mae Salong to Tha Ton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿60
Ferry from Chiang Rai to Boat Landing Thaton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿350
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–2,700
Aya tour & taxi
- Phone
- +66 82 196 7603
- Website
- ayaservice.com
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