There are 7 ways to get from Phayao to Mae Sot by bus, car, taxi, 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
best- Take the bus from Phayao to Takbus Route No.90
- Take the bus from Tak to Mae Sotbus 638
7h 15m฿840–970Drive 405.6 km
- Drive from Phayao to Mae Sotcar 405.6 km
5h 41m฿1,548–2,236Taxi
- Take the taxi from Phayao to Mae Sottaxi 405.6 km
5h 41m฿4,500–5,500Bus to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Phayao to Chiang Raibus
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Mae Sot (MAQ)plane CEI - MAQ
5h 36m฿5,970–8,030Bus via Chiang Mai
- Take the bus from Phayao to Chiang Maibus 198
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Maesodbus
10h 48m฿1,173–1,728Bus to Nan, fly
- Take the bus from Phayao to Nanbus
- Fly from Nan (NNT) to Mae Sot (MAQ)plane NNT - MAQ
9h฿11,573–28,803Bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Phayao to Chiang Maibus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mae Sot (MAQ)plane CNX - MAQ
8h 46m฿5,493–7,643
Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Mae Sot (MAQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phayao to Mae Sot is to bus which costs ฿800 - ฿1000 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Phayao to Mae Sot is to bus and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs ฿5500 - ฿8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Phayao to Mae Sot. However, there are services departing from Phayao and arriving at Mae Sot via Tak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Phayao and Mae Sot is 414 km. The road distance is 405.6 km.
The best way to get from Phayao to Mae Sot without a car is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs ฿800 - ฿1000.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Phayao to Mae Sot, including transfers.
Phayao to Mae Sot bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, depart from Phayao station.
Phayao to Mae Sot bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, arrive at Chiang Mai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phayao to Mae Sot is 406 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Phayao to Mae Sot.
Book your Phayao to Mae Sot bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Phayao, Thailand and Mae Sot, Thailand?
You can take a vehicle from Phayao to Mae Sot via Phayao, Tak, and Mae Sot in around 7h 15m.
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Mae Sot via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–55,000
Flights from Nan to Mae Sot via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–95,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Mae Sot via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–55,000
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Phayao to Tak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿602
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Phayao to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿177
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
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