There are 7 ways to get from Sukhothai to Pai by bus, taxi, train, 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
best- Take the bus from Sukhothai to Lampang Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus 874 / ...
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer to Pai Hotel Transferbus
8h฿1,400–1,696Minivan, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sukhothai Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 to Paibus 612|1030|1
10h 48m฿597–951Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Sukhothai to Nong Tomtaxi
- Take the train from Nong Tom to Chiang Maitrain 109
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer to Pai Hotel Transferbus
11h 9m฿3,373–4,262Drive 412 km
- Drive from Sukhothai to Paicar 412 km
6h 26m฿1,578–2,280Fly Sukhothai Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane THS - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Pai Hotel Transferbus
9h 56m฿6,354–12,033Bus to Phitsanulok, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Sukhothai to Phitsanulokbus
- Fly from Phitsanulok (PHS) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane PHS - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Pai Hotel Transferbus
10h 10m฿3,781–8,491Bus to Phitsanulok, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Sukhothai to Phitsanulokbus
- Fly from Phitsanulok (PHS) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane PHS - CEI
- Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Pai Hotel Transferbus
10h 28m฿5,223–6,863
Sukhothai to Pai by bus and taxi
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sukhothai to Pai is to Minivan and bus which costs ฿550 - ฿950 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Sukhothai to Pai is to drive which takes 6h 26m and costs ฿1500 - ฿2300.
No, there is no direct bus from Sukhothai to Pai. However, there are services departing from Sukhothai and arriving at Pai Hotel Transfer via Lampang and Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Sukhothai and Pai is 427 km. The road distance is 412 km.
The best way to get from Sukhothai to Pai without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs ฿1400 - ฿1700.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Sukhothai to Pai, including transfers.
Sukhothai to Pai bus services, operated by Esan Tour, depart from Sukhothai station.
Sukhothai to Pai bus services, operated by Esan Tour, arrive at Lampang Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sukhothai to Pai is 412 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Sukhothai to Pai.
Book your Sukhothai to Pai bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Sukhothai, Thailand and Pai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Sukhothai to Pai Hotel Transfer via Lampang, Chiang Mai, and Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer in around 8h.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phitsanulok to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–6,000
Flights from Phitsanulok to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–5,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Phitsanulok to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–5,500
Flights from Phitsanulok to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–9,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Sukhothai Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–9,500
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Sukhothai Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–8,000
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Nong Tom to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿170–650
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Lampang to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿100–200
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿100–120
Bus from Sukhothai to Phitsanulok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿60–160
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- ฿60–75
Bus from Sukhothai to Phitsanulok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿60–160
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- ฿60–75
- Phone
- +66 2 225 1025
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer to Pai Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿936
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer to Pai Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿936
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Pai Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–2,200
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Pai Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–2,200
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Pai Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,612
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
- Phone
- 053-245-566
- [email protected]
- Website
- Prempracha Transports
Bus from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 to Pai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–370
- Website
- Prempracha Transports
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 to Pai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿220–750
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–2,700
Sukhothai Taxi
- Phone
- +66 81 688 9270
- Website
- sukotranslation.wixsite.com
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