There are 9 ways to get from Tak to Pai by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Chiang Mai
best- Take the bus from Tak to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer to Pai Hotel Transferbus
10h 20m฿1,577–1,844Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tak to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 to Paibus
13h 1m฿746–1,058Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tak to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2bus
- Take the train from Phitsanulok to Chiang Maitrain 9
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer to Pai Hotel Transferbus
13h 55m฿1,287–2,314Drive 390.4 km
- Drive from Tak to Paicar 390.4 km
5h 45m฿1,726–2,492Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tak to Paitaxi 390.4 km
5h 45m฿4,400–5,500Taxi to Mae Sot, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Tak to Mae Sot (MAQ)taxi
- Fly from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane MAQ - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Pai Hotel Transferbus
11h 38m฿6,727–10,910Bus via Uttaradit
- Take the bus from Tak to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Phitsanulok Bus Terminal to Uttaradit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Uttaradit Bus Terminal to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 to Paibus
15h 37m฿756–1,068Taxi to Sukhothai Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Tak to Sukhothai Airport (THS)taxi
- Fly from Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane THS - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Pai Hotel Transferbus
11h 1m฿9,410–14,644Bus to Phitsanulok, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Tak to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2bus
- Fly from Phitsanulok (PHS) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane PHS - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Pai Hotel Transferbus
11h 50m฿3,796–8,228
Tak to Pai by bus and taxi
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tak to Pai is to bus which costs ฿700 - ฿1100 and takes 13h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Tak to Pai is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs ฿1700 - ฿2500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tak to Pai. However, there are services departing from Tak and arriving at Pai Hotel Transfer via Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 and Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
The distance between Tak and Pai is 606 km. The road distance is 390.4 km.
The best way to get from Tak to Pai without a car is to bus via Chiang Mai which takes 10h 20m and costs ฿1500 - ฿1900.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Tak to Pai, including transfers.
Tak to Pai bus services, operated by Esarn Tour, depart from Tak station.
Tak to Pai bus services, operated by Esarn Tour, arrive at Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tak to Pai is 390 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Tak to Pai.
Book your Tak to Pai bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Tak, Thailand and Pai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Tak to Pai Hotel Transfer via Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2, Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3, and Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer in around 10h 20m.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Sukhothai Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–11,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phitsanulok to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–5,500
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Mae Sot to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–7,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Phitsanulok to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–5,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Sukhothai Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–7,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Phitsanulok to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿85–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿140–180
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿85–110
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿350–380
- Website
- Esarn Tour
Bus from Tak to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿200–340
- Schedules at
- Esarn Tour
Bus from Tak to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿200–340
- Schedules at
- Esarn Tour
Bus from Tak to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿200–340
- Schedules at
- Esarn Tour
Bus from Tak to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿200–340
- Schedules at
- Esarn Tour
Bus from Tak to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿200–340
- Schedules at
- Esarn Tour
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Tak to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿140–250
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿140–170
Bus from Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿310–440
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿320–380
Bus from Tak to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿140–250
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿140–170
Bus from Tak to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿140–250
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿140–170
Bus from Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿310–440
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿320–380
Bus from Tak to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿140–250
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿140–170
Bus from Tak to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿140–250
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿140–170
- Phone
- 044-2615555
- Website
- nctcard.com
Bus from Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿320–1,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- VIP
- ฿1,000
- Express
- ฿401
Bus from Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿320–1,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- VIP
- ฿1,000
- Express
- ฿401
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿410–460
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿410–460
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Phitsanulok Bus Terminal to Uttaradit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿120–140
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Uttaradit Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿300–330
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- Phone
- +66 2 225 1025
- [email protected]
- 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 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 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 K star Travel to Pai Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–2,200
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
- 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
- ฿190–260
- Website
- Prempracha Transports
- Book at
- 12 Go
Bus from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 to Pai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–260
- Website
- Prempracha Transports
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–5,500
Taxi Center Service Thailand
- Phone
- +66818043651
- Website
- taxicenter14.simdif.com
Taxi Center Service Thailand
- Phone
- +66818043651
- Website
- taxicenter14.simdif.com
Taxi Center Service Thailand
- Phone
- +66818043651
- Website
- taxicenter14.simdif.com
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