What is the cheapest way to get from Pattaya to Pai?

The cheapest way to get from Pattaya to Pai is to bus and Mini Van via Pattaya Pannipa which costs ฿1100 - ฿1800 and takes 19h.

What is the fastest way to get from Pattaya to Pai?

The fastest way to get from Pattaya to Pai is to bus and fly and Mini Van which takes 9h 16m and costs ฿3300 - ฿14000.

Is there a direct bus between Pattaya and Pai?

No, there is no direct bus from Pattaya to Pai. However, there are services departing from South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop and arriving at Pai via Bus Stop BTS Mo Chit, Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 and Chiang Mai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 54m.

How far is it from Pattaya to Pai?

The distance between Pattaya and Pai is 855 km. The road distance is 934.9 km.

How do I travel from Pattaya to Pai without a car?

The best way to get from Pattaya to Pai without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 15h 36m and costs ฿1900 - ฿3100.

How long does it take to get from Pattaya to Pai?

It takes approximately 15h 36m to get from Pattaya to Pai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pattaya to Pai bus from?

Pattaya to Pai bus services, operated by T Tour Transport, depart from South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop station.

Where does the Pattaya to Pai bus arrive?

Pattaya to Pai bus services, operated by T Tour Transport, arrive at Mo Chit Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Pattaya to Pai?

Yes, the driving distance between Pattaya to Pai is 935 km. It takes approximately 11h 54m to drive from Pattaya to Pai.

How do I get a bus ticket from Pattaya to Pai?

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Where can I stay near Pai?

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Pattaya to Pai - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, Mini Van, car

There are 9 ways to get from Pattaya to Pai by bus, train, taxi, 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.

Bus, train, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop to Mo Chit Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain
3. Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Paitaxi
15h 36m
฿1,944–3,060
Bus, Mini Van
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop to Mo Chit Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
17h 54m
฿1,040–1,915
Drive 934.9 km
1. Drive from Pattaya to Paicar 934.9 km
11h 54m
฿3,488–5,039
Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van
1. Take the bus from Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus
2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane BKK - CNX
3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
10h 29m
฿1,730–4,390
Bus, Mini Van via Pattaya Pannipa
1. Take the bus from Pattaya Pannipa to Mochit New Van Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus
3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
19h
฿1,183–1,760
Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van
1. Take the bus from South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop to Mo Chit Bus Terminalbus
2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane DMK - CNX
3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
10h 46m
฿1,771–3,951
Bus to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van
1. Take the bus from Pattaya Bus Terminal to Utapao Airportbus
2. Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane UTP - CNX
3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
9h 16m
฿3,352–13,608
Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Lampang, bus, Mini Van
1. Take the bus from South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop to Mo Chit Bus Terminalbus
2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Lampang (LPT)plane DMK - LPT
3. Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus
4. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
12h 6m
฿2,371–5,781
Bus to Hua Hin Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van
1. Take the bus from Pattaya North Bus Station to New Hua Hin Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Hua Hin Airport (HHQ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane HHQ - CNX
3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
13h 55m
฿2,440–5,726

Pattaya to Pai by bus

49Weekly Buses

19hAverage Duration

฿1,183Cheapest Price

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Distance: 855.3 km
Duration: 15h 36m

What companies run services between Pattaya, Thailand and Pai, Thailand?

You can take a bus from South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop to Pai via Mo Chit Bus Terminal, Bus Stop BTS Mo Chit, Tour Properties, Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13, Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, and Chiang Mai in around 17h 54m.

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