There are 10 ways to get from Tapah to Mae Ai by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, taxi
best- Take the train from Tapah Road to Kl Sentraltrain
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane KUL - CEI
- Take the taxi from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Mae Aitaxi
11h 55m฿4,982–8,278Train, bus via Hat Yai
cheapest- Take the train from Tapah Road to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Thatonbus
35h 58m฿1,565–3,507Train, Minivan, bus, Minibus, taxi
- Take the train from Tapah Road to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Phayaobus
- Take the bus from Phayao to Chiang Maibus 198
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Praobus
- Take the taxi from Prao to Mae Aitaxi
38h 24m฿3,524–4,777Drive 2,163 km
- Drive from Tapah to Mae Aicar 2,163 km
28h 33m฿8,228–11,884Train, train to Hat Yai, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Tapah Road to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane HDY - CEI
- Take the taxi from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Mae Aitaxi
14h 14m฿4,245–7,607Train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Tapah Road to Sungai Bulohtrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane SZB - CEI
- Take the taxi from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Mae Aitaxi
10h 31m฿4,936–12,661Train, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Tapah Road to Kl Sentraltrain
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane KUL - CNX
- Take the bus from Chang Phueak Bus Terminal to Wiang Kalong Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Wiang Kalong Bus Station to Mae Aitaxi
13h 45m฿5,657–11,558Train to Ipoh, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Tapah Road to Ipohtrain
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane IPH - CNX
- Take the bus from Chang Phueak Bus Terminal to Wiang Kalong Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Wiang Kalong Bus Station to Mae Aitaxi
14h 12m฿6,900–21,867Train, Minibus, taxi
- Take the train from Tapah Road to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Praobus
- Take the taxi from Prao to Mae Aitaxi
37h 57m฿1,755–3,927Train, bus
- Take the train from Tapah Road to Tanjong Malimtrain Ets
- Take the bus from Tanjong Malim to Rantau Panjangbus
- Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Thatonbus
42h 11m฿2,628–12,643
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tapah to Mae Ai is to train and bus via Hat Yai which costs ฿1500 - ฿3600 and takes 35h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Tapah to Mae Ai is to train and fly and taxi which takes 10h 31m and costs ฿4900 - ฿13000.
The distance between Tapah and Mae Ai is 2243 km. The road distance is 2163 km.
The best way to get from Tapah to Mae Ai without a car is to train and bus via Hat Yai which takes 35h 58m and costs ฿1500 - ฿3600.
It takes approximately 11h 55m to get from Tapah to Mae Ai, including transfers.
Mae Ai is 1h behind Tapah. It is currently 6:17 PM in Tapah and 5:17 PM in Mae Ai.
Yes, the driving distance between Tapah to Mae Ai is 2163 km. It takes approximately 28h 33m to drive from Tapah to Mae Ai.
There are 43+ hotels available in Mae Ai.
What companies run services between Tapah, Perak, Malaysia and Mae Ai, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Tapah to Mae Ai. However, you can take the taxi to Tapah Road, take the train to Kl Sentral, walk to Kl Sentral, take the train to Klia T2, walk to Klia2, take the bus to Klia 1 2, walk to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), then take the taxi to Mae Ai. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tapah to Mae Ai via Tapah Road, Padang Besar, Hat Yai, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, and Thaton in around 35h 58m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–8,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Hat Yai, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–8,500
Flights from Hat Yai to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–4,300
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–12,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Penang, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–11,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–9,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–13,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–11,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–14,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–13,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–11,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–14,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–14,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–8,500
Flights from Hat Yai to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–7,500
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–12,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–8,500
Flights from Hat Yai to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–6,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–9,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–13,000
Flights from Ipoh to Chiang Mai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–20,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–6,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–9,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Tapah Road to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿30–230
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿30–50
- Express
- ฿150–230
Train from Tapah Road to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿75–390
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿75–110
- Express
- ฿270–390
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿11–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿11–16
- Express
- ฿95–140
Train from Tapah Road to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿75–390
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿75–110
- Express
- ฿270–390
Train from Tapah Road to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿75–390
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿75–110
- Express
- ฿270–390
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿11–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿11–16
- Express
- ฿95–140
Train from Tapah Road to Sungai Buloh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿29–210
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿29–45
- Express
- ฿140–210
Train from Tapah Road to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿30–230
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿30–50
- Express
- ฿150–230
Train from Tapah Road to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿12–150
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿12–18
- Express
- ฿100–150
Train from Tapah Road to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿75–390
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿75–110
- Express
- ฿270–390
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿11–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿11–16
- Express
- ฿95–140
Train from Tapah Road to Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿16–160
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿16–23
- Express
- ฿110–160
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Tapah Road to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿238
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿170–190
- Gold
- ฿238
- Platinum
- ฿300–320
Train from Tapah Road to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿482
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿300–330
- Gold
- ฿482
- Platinum
- ฿630–670
Train from Tapah Road to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿482
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿300–330
- Gold
- ฿482
- Platinum
- ฿630–670
Train from Tapah Road to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿482
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿300–330
- Gold
- ฿482
- Platinum
- ฿630–670
Train from Tapah Road to Sungai Buloh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿217
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿155–170
- Gold
- ฿217
- Platinum
- ฿270–290
Train from Tapah Road to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿238
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿170–190
- Gold
- ฿238
- Platinum
- ฿300–320
Train from Tapah Road to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿482
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿300–330
- Gold
- ฿482
- Platinum
- ฿630–670
Train from Tapah Road to Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿142
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿115–125
- Gold
- ฿142
- Platinum
- ฿165–175
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–600
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–600
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
Train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿300–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿300–360
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿320–410
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿670–730
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
Train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿300–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿300–360
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿320–410
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿670–730
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿190–250
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–540
- Phone
- +66 62 717 2926
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Thaton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿950–1,400
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Thaton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿950–1,400
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Thaton
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–1,700
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Thaton
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–1,700
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Phayao to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿320–440
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Mai to Prao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80
Bus from Chiang Mai to Prao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80
Bus from Chang Phueak Bus Terminal to Wiang Kalong Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿55–60
Bus from Chang Phueak Bus Terminal to Wiang Kalong Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿55–60
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Tanjong Malim to Rantau Panjang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿430–1,000
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–9,500
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,500
Chiang Rai One Plus Taxi
- Phone
- +66 93 381 3157
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi Chiang Rai
- Phone
- +66 5375-0773
- Website
- taxichiangrai.com
Taxi Meter Chiang Rai
- Phone
- +66 88 801 8882
Taxi 289
- Phone
- +66 985550988
- Website
- taxi289.com
Chiang Rai One Plus Taxi
- Phone
- +66 93 381 3157
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi Chiang Rai
- Phone
- +66 5375-0773
- Website
- taxichiangrai.com
Taxi Meter Chiang Rai
- Phone
- +66 88 801 8882
Chiang Rai One Plus Taxi
- Phone
- +66 93 381 3157
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi Chiang Rai
- Phone
- +66 5375-0773
- Website
- taxichiangrai.com
Taxi Meter Chiang Rai
- Phone
- +66 88 801 8882
Taxi 289
- Phone
- +66 985550988
- Website
- taxi289.com
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