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How to get fromSambalpur to Paiby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Sambalpur to Pai by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van

    best
    1. Take the train from Sambalpur to Jharsuguda Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane JRG - CNX
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    17h 15m
    ฿10,354–28,858

  2. Train to Gaya, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sambalpur City to Gaya Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Gaya (GAY) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane GAY - CNX
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    24h 32m
    ฿5,895–17,374

  3. Drive  2,613.3 km

    1. Drive from Sambalpur to Paicar car 2,613.3 km
    41h 38m
    ฿10,352–14,952

  4. Train to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, fly to Lampang, bus, Mini Van

    1. Take the train from Sambalpur to Jharsuguda Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Lampang (LPT)plane plane JRG - LPT
    3. Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    26h 30m
    ฿10,554–29,188

  5. Train to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus, Mini Van

    1. Take the train from Sambalpur to Jharsuguda Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane JRG - CEI
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    21h 32m
    ฿10,874–27,668

  6. Train to Biju Patnaik International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van

    1. Take the train from Sambalpur to Bhubaneswartrain train
    2. Fly from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane BBI - CNX
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    20h 9m
    ฿7,292–20,972

Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration11h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket฿10,842Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,788.4 km
  • Duration: 17h 15m

What companies run services between Sambalpur, India and Pai, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Sambalpur to Pai. However, you can take the train to Jharsuguda Jn, take the taxi to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), walk to สนามบินเชียงใหม่ Chiang Mai International Airport, take the bus to Waroros Market, take the bus to Chiang Mai Terminal 2, walk to Chiang Mai, then take the bus to Pai. Alternatively, you can drive from Sambalpur to Pai in around 41h 38m.

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