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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Khao Lak to Pai

Composite routes from Khao Lak to Pai

Cheapest
22 h 46 min
Car
1588 km.
from $87
Other
13 h 59 min
Bus, Plane
1195 km.
from $90.74
28 h 6 min
Taxi, Bus, Train
1195 km.
from $251.41
30 h 32 min
1194 km.
from $95.71
10 h 35 min
Bus, Plane
1195 km.
from $89.98
10 h 53 min
Plane
1195 km.
from $124.40
13 h 20 min
Bus, Plane
1195 km.
from $91.14
14 h 8 min
Bus, Plane
1195 km.
from $111.14

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Surat Thani to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 27m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$47.13–$318.46
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$62.42–$394.90
Plane from Krabi Airport to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$56.05–$356.68
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Mae
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.06–$433.11

Thai Vietjet Air

Website:
vietjetair.com/
Plane from Surat Thani to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.69–$267.51
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$57.32–$216.56
Plane from Krabi Airport to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
4h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.06–$292.99
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Mae
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.43–$343.94

Bangkok Airways

Website:
bangkokair.com/
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.54–$280.25
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Lampang
Ave. Duration:
4h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.50–$343.94
Plane from Krabi Airport to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.91–$292.99

Thai AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/en/home.page?cid=1
Plane from Surat Thani to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.95–$165.60
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$57.32–$178.34
Plane from Ranong Airport to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.69–$254.77
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Lampang
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.50–$152.86
Plane from Krabi Airport to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.68–$178.34
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Mae
Ave. Duration:
4h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.69–$229.29

Nok Air

Website:
nokair.com/
Plane from Surat Thani to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 27m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$47.13–$318.46
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$62.42–$394.90
Plane from Krabi Airport to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$56.05–$356.68
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Mae
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.06–$433.11

Thai Lion Mentari

Website:
lionairthai.com/en/
Plane from Surat Thani to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.54–$318.46
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.91–$356.68
Plane from Krabi Airport to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
4h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$458.59
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Mae
Ave. Duration:
4h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.65–$331.20

Thai Airways International

Website:
thaiairways.com/
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Lampang
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.50–$152.86
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Mae
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.17–$229.29

Bus operators

Phetprasert Tour

Phone:
+66 56 720 720
Email:
info@phetprasert.com
Website:
phetprasert.com/
Bus from Lampang to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$2.55–$3.95

Greenbus Thailand

Phone:
+66 5326 6480
Email:
servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
Website:
greenbusthailand.com/website/
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
24h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$57.32–$82.80
Bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.92–$14.01

Local Minivan Thailand

Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Krabi
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.59–$8.92

Local Bus Thailand

Bus from Khao Lak to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$2.62

Andaman Taxis

Phone:
+66 95-189-8535
Email:
andamantaxis@gmail.com
Website:
andaman-taxis.com
Bus from Khao Lak to Surat
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$120.70

Phantip Travel

Phone:
+66 (0)77 272230
Email:
info@phantiptravel.com
Website:
phantiptravel.com/
Bus from Khao Sok to Surat
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.64–$10.83

Prem Pracha

Phone:
053-245-566
Email:
info.prempracha@gmail.com
Website:
premprachatransports.com/
Bus from Chiang Mai to Pai
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.10–$8.92

Train operators

State Railway of Thailand

Phone:
1690
Email:
sarabanklang@railway.co.th
Website:
dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung
Ave. Duration:
10h 39m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$6.37–$52.23
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.01–$54.78

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Khao Lak to Pai?

The cheapest way to get from Khao Lak to Pai is to Local Bus and bus and Mini Van which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 30h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Khao Lak to Pai?

The fastest way to get from Khao Lak to Pai is to Local Bus and fly and Mini Van which takes 10h 35m and costs $54.35 - $141.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Khao Lak and Pai?

No, there is no direct bus from Khao Lak to Pai. However, there are services departing from Khao Lak and arriving at Pai via Phuket Bus Terminal 2 and Chiang Mai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 32m.

How far is it from Khao Lak to Pai?

The distance between Khao Lak and Pai is 1386 km. The road distance is 1588.7 km.

How do I travel from Khao Lak to Pai without a car?

The best way to get from Khao Lak to Pai without a car is to taxi and Mini Van and train which takes 28h 6m and costs $130.43 - $239.13 .

How long does it take to get from Khao Lak to Pai?

It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Khao Lak to Pai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Khao Lak to Pai bus from?

Khao Lak to Pai bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, depart from Khao Lak station.

Where does the Khao Lak to Pai bus arrive?

Khao Lak to Pai bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, arrive at Phuket Bus Terminal 2 station.

Can I drive from Khao Lak to Pai?

Yes, the driving distance between Khao Lak to Pai is 1589 km. It takes approximately 22h 44m to drive from Khao Lak to Pai.

Where can I stay near Pai?

There are 269+ hotels available in Pai. Prices start at $10.21 per night.
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