Pai → Chiang Mai
Traveling from Pai to Chiang Mai takes about 180 minutes by bus, costing between 150-300 THB. If you're looking for a quick and affordable way to reach Chiang Mai, this is your option. Keep in mind that traveling by bus may be less comfortable than other modes of transport.
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from ฿150· Fastest: 3 h· 1 modes
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from ฿150· Fastest: 3 h· 1 modes
Price
฿150
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Travel time
3h
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Bus
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1
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Cheapest
The bus is the cheapest option for traveling from Pai to Chiang Mai, with prices ranging from 150-300 THB. Consider the level of comfort.
For families
For families, traveling by bus might be more challenging in terms of comfort and space. However, it remains the most affordable solution.
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Connecting Routes (5)
Combined route
PaiRailayChiang Mai
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
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PaiTratChiang Mai
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
PaiKhao SokChiang Mai
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
PaiSukhothaiChiang Mai
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
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FAQ
How long does the bus ride from Pai to Chiang Mai take?
The bus ride from Pai to Chiang Mai takes approximately 180 minutes.
What is the cost of a bus ticket from Pai to Chiang Mai?
The bus ticket costs between 150 and 300 THB.
Is there a direct bus from Pai to Chiang Mai?
Yes, there are direct buses from Pai to Chiang Mai with no transfers needed.
Is the bus ride suitable for families with children?
The bus ride can be comfortable for families, but it's advisable to bring toys or books to keep children entertained during the journey.
Should I book tickets in advance?
It's advisable to book tickets in advance, especially during tourist season, to ensure a seat.
Is there a direct route from Pai to Chiang Mai?
Yes, there is a direct route from Pai to Chiang Mai. You can book a ticket directly through the provider.
Do I need separate tickets?
Yes, combined routes require separate tickets for each leg. We recommend leaving a buffer between connections.
What is the recommended transfer hub?
Common transfer hubs for this route: קראבי. Choose the hub that fits your schedule and budget.
How long does the route from Pai to Chiang Mai take?
The fastest option takes about 3 hours. Travel times vary by transport mode and weather conditions.
How much does travel from Pai to Chiang Mai cost?
The lowest price we found is 150 THB. Prices may vary by season and booking time.
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