Rome2Rio

How to get fromMelbourne to Paiby plane or bus

Find Transport to Pai

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Pai by plane or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane MEL - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    20h 33m
    ฿7,847–18,917

  2. Fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus, Mini Van

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane MEL - CEI
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    24h 6m
    ฿12,327–41,677

  3. Fly to Sukhothai Airport, Minivan, Mini Van

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sukhothai Airport (THS)plane plane MEL - THS
    2. Take the bus from Sukhothai Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    26h 38m
    ฿8,697–31,347

  4. Fly to Lampang, bus, Mini Van

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lampang (LPT)plane plane MEL - LPT
    2. Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    24h 3m
    ฿10,047–33,247

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration13h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket฿6,867Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Pai, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Pai. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 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 the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), take the taxi to Chiang Rai, take the bus to Chiang Mai, then take the bus to Pai.

Airlines
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Thailand

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Where to next?

Trips from Melbourne

Trips to Pai

Popular routes