There are 8 ways to get from Trang to Pai by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Trang Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Trang Airport (TST) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane TST - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Pai Hotel Transferbus
8h 43m฿3,458–7,083Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Trang to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 84
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer to Pai Hotel Transferbus
28h 49m฿1,390–3,332Mini Bus, bus
- Take the bus from Trang to Suratthanibus 488
- Take the bus from Sapthaweephol Office Surat Thani to Arcade Chiangmai Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 to Paibus
19h 56m฿2,248–2,453Drive 1,629.7 km
- Drive from Trang to Paicar 1,629.7 km
22h 14m฿6,242–9,017Fly Trang Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Trang Airport (TST) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane TST - CEI
- Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Pai Hotel Transferbus
7h 46m฿5,000–7,955Fly Trang Airport to Lampang, bus
- Fly from Trang Airport (TST) to Lampang (LPT)plane TST - LPT
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer to Pai Hotel Transferbus
13h 12m฿4,879–10,059Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Trang station to Krabi Airportferry
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane KBV - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Pai Hotel Transferbus
9h 45m฿4,569–11,773Bus
- Take the bus from Trang Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 to Paibus
35h 23m฿4,090–5,576
Trang to Pai by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trang to Pai is to Mini Bus and bus which costs ฿2200 - ฿2500 and takes 19h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Trang to Pai is to fly and bus which takes 7h 46m and costs ฿5000 - ฿8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Trang to Pai. However, there are services departing from Trang and arriving at Pai via Sapthaweephol Office Surat Thani and Chiang Mai Arcade 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 56m.
The distance between Trang and Pai is 1388 km. The road distance is 1629.7 km.
The best way to get from Trang to Pai without a car is to Mini Bus and bus which takes 19h 56m and costs ฿2200 - ฿2500.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Trang to Pai, including transfers.
Trang to Pai bus services, operated by Lanta Transport, depart from Trang Bus Terminal station.
Trang to Pai bus services, operated by Lanta Transport, arrive at Phuket Bus Terminal 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trang to Pai is 1630 km. It takes approximately 22h 14m to drive from Trang to Pai.
Book your Trang to Pai bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Trang, Thailand and Pai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Trang to Pai via Suratthani, Sapthaweephol Office Surat Thani, and Chiang Mai Arcade 2 in around 19h 56m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Trang Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–4,200
Flights from Trang Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–6,500
Flights from Trang Airport to Lampang via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–9,500
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–7,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–7,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Trang Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–4,700
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–7,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Trang Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–5,500
Flights from Trang Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–7,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–11,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–9,500
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–9,500
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Trang to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿240–1,500
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–1,700
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
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 2 225 1025
- [email protected]
- 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 Town Hotel Transfer to Pai Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿936
- 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
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 Trang to Suratthani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160
- Phone
- +66 2 218 1018
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nitiphong Phai Boon Transport
Bus from Sapthaweephol Office Surat Thani to Arcade Chiangmai Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,813
- Website
- Nitiphong Phai Boon Transport
- 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
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
Bus from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 to Pai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿220–750
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
- 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
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from Trang Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿606
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +66 2 203 1003
- [email protected]
- Website
- Minibus 1996
Bus from Trang Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500
- Website
- Minibus 1996
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–4,600
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Trang station to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–2,100
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
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