The average bus between Pai and Nakhon Ratchasima takes 20h 39m and the fastest bus takes 17h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Pai to Nakhon Ratchasima. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Pai and Nakhon Ratchasima. The earliest departure is at 1:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Pai is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Nakhon Ratchasima at 9:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Chiang Mai and take an average of 20h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Pai to Nakhon Ratchasima. However, there are services departing from Pai station and arriving at Nakhon Ratchasima station via Chiang Mai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 39m.
Pai to Nakhon Ratchasima bus services, operated by Prem Pracha, depart from Pai station.
Pai to Nakhon Ratchasima bus services, operated by Prem Pracha, arrive at Nakhon Ratchasima station.
The distance between Pai and Nakhon Ratchasima is 623.9 km. The road distance is 813 km.
You can take a bus from Pai to Nakhon Ratchasima via Chiang Mai and Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 3 in around 17h 55m.