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There are 7 ways to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pai by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, Mini Van

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    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 3bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
    18h
    ฿919–1,350

  2. Drive 820.8 km

    1. Drive from Nakhon Ratchasima to Paicar820.8 km
    12h 29m
    ฿2,897–4,184

  3. Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van

    1. Take the bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeDMK - CNX
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
    11h 40m
    ฿1,392–4,312

  4. Bus, Public Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van

    1. Take the bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Rangsit to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeBKK - CNX
    4. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
    12h 31m
    ฿1,471–4,952

  5. Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Lampang, bus, Mini Van

    1. Take the bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Lampang (LPT)planeDMK - LPT
    3. Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus
    4. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
    12h 50m
    ฿1,642–4,542

  6. Bus to Khon Kaen Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaenbus
    2. Fly from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeKKC - CNX
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
    13h 18m

  7. Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus, Mini Van

    1. Take the bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)planeDMK - CEI
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus
    4. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
    15h 13m
    ฿1,722–4,172

Nakhon Ratchasima to Pai by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration18hAverage Duration
Ticket฿919Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand and Pai, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pai via Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 3 and Chiang Mai in around 18h.

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