There are 10 ways to get from Ko Chang to Pai by car ferry, plane, bus, ferry, train, taxi, car, shuttle, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry to Trat Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van
best- Take the car ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Ao Thammachat Piercarferry
- Fly from Trat Airport (TDX) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane TDX - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
11h 33m฿4,795–11,555Bus and ferry, Public Van, bus, Mini Van
cheapest- Take the busferry from Haad Sai Khao, Koh Chang to Suvarnabhumi Airportbusferry
- Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sutheesarnbus 555
- Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
24h 18m฿1,678–2,527Ferry, bus, Mini Van via Racha Thewa
- Take the ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Airport Rail Link Lat Krabangferry
- Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
23h 17m฿1,700–3,802Ferry, train, taxi
- Take the ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Airport Rail Link Lat Krabangferry
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khun Tantrain 13
- Take the taxi from Khun Tan to Doi Titaxi
- Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Paitaxi
25h 23m฿3,091–6,412Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Ao Thammachat Piercarferry
- Drive from Ao Thammachat Pier to Paicar
15h 46m฿4,025–6,185Ferry to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van
- Take the ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Airport Rail Link Lat Krabangferry
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane BKK - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
15h 32m฿2,148–5,097Car ferry, Private Transfer to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van
- Take the car ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Ao Thammachat Piercarferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Ao Thammachat Pier to Utapao Airport
- Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane UTP - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
12h 49m฿5,876–15,994Car ferry to Trat Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus, Mini Van
- Take the car ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Ao Thammachat Piercarferry
- Fly from Trat Airport (TDX) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane TDX - CEI
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
15h 47m฿5,705–16,185Ferry, bus, Mini Van
- Take the ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Boonsiri Khao San officeferry
- Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
24h 33m฿1,695–2,634Bus and ferry, bus, Mini Van
- Take the busferry from Koh Chang Bang Bao Pier to Khaosan Roadbusferry
- Take the bus from Khao San Tara Travel Bangkok to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
26h 54m฿1,984–2,212
Trat Airport (TDX) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Chang to Pai is to bus and ferry and Public Van and bus and Mini Van which costs ฿1600 - ฿2600 and takes 24h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Chang to Pai is to car ferry and fly and Mini Van which takes 11h 33m and costs ฿4700 - ฿12000.
The distance between Ko Chang and Pai is 979 km.
The best way to get from Ko Chang to Pai without a car is to ferry and bus and Mini Van via Racha Thewa which takes 23h 17m and costs ฿1700 - ฿3800.
It takes approximately 11h 33m to get from Ko Chang to Pai, including transfers.
There are 352+ hotels available in Pai.
What companies run services between Ko Chang, Trat, Thailand and Pai, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Ko Chang to Pai. However, you can drive to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier, take the car ferry to Ao Thammachat Pier, drive to Trat Airport (TDX) airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), walk to สนามบินเชียงใหม่ Chiang Mai International Airport, take the bus to Waroros Market, take the bus to Chiang Mai Terminal 2, walk to Chiang Mai, then take the bus to Pai. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ko Chang to Pai via Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier, Airport Rail Link Lat Krabang, ARL ลาดกระบัง;Arl Lat Krabang, ARL มักกะสัน;Arl Makkasan, MRT เพชรบุรี;Mrt Phetchaburi, MRT สวนจตุจักร;Mrt Chatuchak Park, Bus Stop BTS Mo Chit, Tour Properties, Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13, Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, and Chiang Mai in around 23h 17m.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Trat Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–11,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–4,900
Flights from Trat Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,700–18,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,600
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–3,200
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Trat Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–11,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–4,900
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–9,000
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khun Tan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿200–1,600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿200–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿420–600
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,100–1,600
- Phone
- 053-245-566
- info.prempracha@gmail.com
- Website
- premprachatransports.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Pai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–260
- Website
- https://www.premprachatransports.com/
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/prem-pracha
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿550–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- +66 2 030 4933
- Website
- bangkokbusline.co.th
Bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,247
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/bangkok-busline?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAwbitBhDIARIsABfFYIL7NQN9eHO--kzPR38l4tIhJTTSnWwKehvfsSTpdhJ5DCXYO-3uleIaAkeNEALw_wcB
- Website
- https://bangkokbusline.co.th/?lang_code=en
- Express
- ฿801
- VIP
- ฿935
- VIP 24
- ฿1,247
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿280–470
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Phone
- +66 8-0357-1251
- contactinfo.swb@gmail.com
- Website
- swbbus.com
Busferry from Haad Sai Khao, Koh Chang to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿865
- Schedules at
- swbbus.com
- Book at
- swbbus.com
- Website
- bangkokairportonline.com
Bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sutheesarn
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿29–50
- Schedules at
- bangkokairportonline.com
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Busferry from Koh Chang Bang Bao Pier to Khaosan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- nancy25262010@hotmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Khao San Tara Travel Bangkok to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Car ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Ao Thammachat Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120
- Schedules at
- kohchangferries.com
- Website
- kohchangferries.com
Car ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Ao Thammachat Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Schedules at
- kohchangferries.com
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Airport Rail Link Lat Krabang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
Ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Boonsiri Khao San office
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- ฿500–1,800
The Best Taxi Chiang Mai
- Phone
- +66 988237385
- Website
- thebesttaxichiangmai.com
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
Chiang Mai Aiport
- Phone
- +66 53 201307
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