There are 3 ways to get from Sri Lanka to Pai by plane or bus
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Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane CMB - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
12h 36m฿8,496–15,728Fly to Lampang, bus, Mini Van
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Lampang (LPT)plane CMB - LPT
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
19h 21m฿10,696–26,058Fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus, Mini Van
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane CMB - CEI
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
17h 12m฿8,496–19,538
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sri Lanka to Pai is to fly and Mini Van which costs ฿8500 - ฿16000 and takes 12h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Sri Lanka to Pai is to fly and Mini Van which takes 12h 36m and costs ฿8500 - ฿16000.
The distance between Sri Lanka and Pai is 2581 km.
It takes approximately 12h 36m to get from Sri Lanka to Pai, including transfers.
Pai is 1h 30m ahead of Sri Lanka. It is currently 2:06 PM in Sri Lanka and 3:36 PM in Pai.
There are 354+ hotels available in Pai.
What companies run services between Sri Lanka and Pai, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Sri Lanka to Pai. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB 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 take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Lampang (LPT), take the taxi to Lampang, take the bus to Chiang Mai, then take the bus to Pai.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–27,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–24,000
- Phone
- 053-245-566
- [email protected]
- Website
- Prempracha Transports
Bus from Chiang Mai to Pai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–370
- Website
- Prempracha Transports
- Book at
- 12 Go
Bus from Chiang Mai to Pai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–370
- Website
- Prempracha Transports
- Book at
- 12 Go
Bus from Chiang Mai to Pai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–370
- Website
- Prempracha Transports
- Book at
- 12 Go
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