There are 4 ways to get from Udon Thani to Pai by plane, 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.
Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van
best- Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane UTH - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
7h 19m฿2,231–4,900Bus, Mini Van
cheapest- Take the bus from Udon Thani to Chiang Maibus 876
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
16h 40m฿820–1,349Drive 726.7 km
- Drive from Udon Thani to Paicar 726.7 km
11h 30m฿2,763–3,990Fly to Lampang, bus, Mini Van
- Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Lampang (LPT)plane UTH - LPT
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
11h 14m฿4,314–8,645
Udon Thani to Pai by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Udon Thani to Pai is to bus and Mini Van which costs ฿800 - ฿1400 and takes 16h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Udon Thani to Pai is to fly and Mini Van which takes 7h 19m and costs ฿2200 - ฿4900.
No, there is no direct bus from Udon Thani to Pai. However, there are services departing from Udon Thani and arriving at Pai via Chiang Mai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 40m.
The distance between Udon Thani and Pai is 569 km. The road distance is 726.7 km.
The best way to get from Udon Thani to Pai without a car is to bus and Mini Van which takes 16h 40m and costs ฿800 - ฿1400.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Udon Thani to Pai, including transfers.
Udon Thani to Pai bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, depart from Udon Thani station.
Udon Thani to Pai bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, arrive at Chiang Mai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Udon Thani to Pai is 727 km. It takes approximately 11h 30m to drive from Udon Thani to Pai.
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What companies run services between Udon Thani, Thailand and Pai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Udon Thani to Pai via Chiang Mai in around 16h 40m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–3,800
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Lampang via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–5,500
- 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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