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How to get fromPhuket Airport (HKT) to Paiby plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Phuket Airport (HKT) to Pai by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van

    best
    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane HKT - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    8h 4m
    ฿2,791–6,048

  2. Bus, Mini Van via Bangkok

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Thalang, Phuket to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    39h 1m
    ฿1,502–8,363

  3. Bus, Mini Van

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Maibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    31h 26m
    ฿3,654–5,220

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Paitaxi taxi
    32h 35m
    ฿2,399–4,600

  5. Drive 1,612.3 km

    1. Drive from Phuket Airport (HKT) to Paicar car 1,612.3 km
    22h 31m
    ฿5,974–8,630

  6. Fly to Lampang, bus, Mini Van

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Lampang (LPT)plane plane HKT - LPT
    2. Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    11h 4m
    ฿3,930–6,564

  7. Fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus, Mini Van

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane HKT - CEI
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    12h 5m
    ฿3,165–6,864

Phuket Airport (HKT) to Pai by bus and foot

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration39h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,502Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,325.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Phuket Airport (HKT), Thailand and Pai, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Phuket Airport Bus to Pai via By Pass Highway, Phuket Bus Terminal 2, and Chiang Mai in around 31h 26m.

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