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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Pai to Khao Lak

Composite routes from Pai to Khao Lak

Cheapest
22 h 47 min
Car
1591 km.
from $87
Other
10 h 37 min
Bus, Plane
1195 km.
from $193.91
14 h 31 min
Bus, Plane
1195 km.
from $90.89
26 h 33 min
Taxi, Train, Bus
1195 km.
from $250.11
31 h 6 min
1194 km.
from $95.84
11 h 13 min
Bus, Plane
1195 km.
from $92.30
11 h 53 min
Bus, Plane
1195 km.
from $124.62

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Surat
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$45.65–$304.35
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
3h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$336.96
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$51.09–$326.09

Thai Vietjet Air

Website:
vietjetair.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Surat
Ave. Duration:
4h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$228.26
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$48.91–$184.78
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$250.00

Bangkok Airways

Website:
bangkokair.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$81.52–$239.13
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$86.96–$250.00

Thai AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/en/home.page?cid=1
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Surat
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.48–$141.30
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$48.91–$152.17
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Ranong
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$217.39
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$42.39–$152.17

Nok Air

Website:
nokair.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Surat
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$45.65–$304.35
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
3h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$336.96
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$51.09–$326.09

Thai Lion Mentari

Website:
lionairthai.com/en/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Surat
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$271.74
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$391.30

Thai Airways International

Website:
thaiairways.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$81.52–$239.13
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$86.96–$250.00

Train operators

State Railway of Thailand

Phone:
1690
Email:
sarabanklang@railway.co.th
Website:
dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
Train from Chiang Mai to Krung
Ave. Duration:
10h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$5.98–$46.74
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.43–$44.57

Bus operators

Greenbus Thailand

Phone:
+66 5326 6480
Email:
servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
Website:
greenbusthailand.com/website/
Bus from Chiang Mai to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
24h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.91–$70.65

Local Minivan Thailand

Bus from Krabi Bus Station to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.91–$7.61

Local Bus Thailand

Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$2.26

Andaman Taxis

Phone:
+66 95-189-8535
Email:
andamantaxis@gmail.com
Website:
andaman-taxis.com
Bus from Surat Thani Airport to Khao
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$102.99

Phantip Travel

Phone:
+66 (0)77 272230
Email:
info@phantiptravel.com
Website:
phantiptravel.com/
Bus from Surat Thani station to Khao
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.52–$9.24

Prem Pracha

Phone:
053-245-566
Email:
info.prempracha@gmail.com
Website:
premprachatransports.com/
Bus from Pai to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$4.35–$7.61

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Pai to Khao Lak is to Mini Van and bus and Local Bus which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 31h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pai to Khao Lak is to Mini Van and fly and Private Transfer which takes 10h 37m and costs $152.17 - $250 .

Is there a direct bus between Pai and Khao Lak?

No, there is no direct bus from Pai to Khao Lak. However, there are services departing from Pai and arriving at Khao Lak via Chiang Mai and Phuket Bus Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 6m.

How far is it from Pai to Khao Lak?

The distance between Pai and Khao Lak is 1385 km. The road distance is 1591.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Pai to Khao Lak without a car is to taxi and train and Mini Van which takes 26h 33m and costs $119.57 - $250 .

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

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

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

Pai to Khao Lak bus services, operated by Prem Pracha, depart from Pai station.

Where does the Pai to Khao Lak bus arrive?

Pai to Khao Lak bus services, operated by Prem Pracha, arrive at Chiang Mai station.

Can I drive from Pai to Khao Lak?

Yes, the driving distance between Pai to Khao Lak is 1591 km. It takes approximately 22h 46m to drive from Pai to Khao Lak.

Where can I stay near Khao Lak?

There are 214+ hotels available in Khao Lak. Prices start at $38.61 per night.
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