There are 4 ways to get from Pai to Mae Sot by bus, car, or plane
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Mini Van, bus
best- Take the bus from Pai to Chiang Mai
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Maesod
11h 44m฿652–1,000Drive 476.6 km
- Drive from Pai to Mae Sot476.6 km
7h 8m฿1,683–2,430Mini Van to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Pai to Chiang Mai
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mae Sot (MAQ)CNX - MAQ
9h 23m฿4,282–11,365Mini Van, bus to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Pai to Chiang Mai
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Mae Sot (MAQ)CEI - MAQ
16h 1m฿5,002–15,125
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mae Sot (MAQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pai to Mae Sot is to Mini Van and bus which costs ฿650 - ฿1000 and takes 11h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Pai to Mae Sot is to drive which takes 7h 8m and costs ฿1600 - ฿2500.
The distance between Pai and Mae Sot is 485 km. The road distance is 476.6 km.
The best way to get from Pai to Mae Sot without a car is to Mini Van and bus which takes 11h 44m and costs ฿650 - ฿1000.
It takes approximately 11h 44m to get from Pai to Mae Sot, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pai to Mae Sot is 477 km. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Pai to Mae Sot.
There are 37+ hotels available in Mae Sot.
What companies run services between Pai, Thailand and Mae Sot, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Pai to Mae Sot via Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3, and Maesod in around 11h 44m.
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Mae Sot via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–30,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Mae Sot via Udon Thani, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–33,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Mae Sot via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–30,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Mae Sot via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–30,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Mae Sot via Udon Thani, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–33,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Mae Sot via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–30,000
- Phone
- 053-245-566
- info.prempracha@gmail.com
- Website
- premprachatransports.com
Bus from Pai to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿190–260
- Website
- https://www.premprachatransports.com/
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/prem-pracha
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Maesod
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿390–650
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿200–600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
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