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How to get fromVietnam to Paiby plane, bus, train, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Vietnam to Pai by plane, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Da Nang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van

    best
    1. Fly from Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane DAD - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    10h 7m
    ฿3,524–7,907

  2. Bus, Mini Van

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkokbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    35h 50m
    ฿2,233–4,913

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkokbus bus
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Paitaxi taxi
    33h 23m
    ฿3,153–6,008

  4. Fly Da Nang International Airport to Lampang, bus, Mini Van

    1. Fly from Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Lampang (LPT)plane plane DAD - LPT
    2. Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    13h 47m
    ฿5,424–14,737

  5. Fly Noi Bai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van

    1. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane HAN - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    10h 9m
    ฿3,421–7,901

  6. Fly Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van

    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane SGN - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    12h 10m
    ฿3,961–7,941

  7. Bus, Mini Van via Siem Reap

    1. Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Bus Terminal to Go Ho Travel Siem Reapbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siem Reap to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    39h 7m
    ฿2,880–6,364

Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,293Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,166.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 7m

What companies run services between Vietnam and Pai, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Pai via Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express, Bangkok, Ratchathewi District Office, Tour Properties, Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13, Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, and Chiang Mai in around 35h 50m.

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