There are 4 ways to get from Pai to Nan by bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Mini Van, bus
best- Take the bus from Pai to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Nanbus 169
11h 5m฿492–680Drive 396.5 km
- Drive from Pai to Nancar 396.5 km
6h 34m฿1,415–2,043Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pai to Nantaxi 396.5 km
6h 34m฿4,400–5,500Mini Van, fly
- Take the bus from Pai to Chiang Maibus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Nan (NNT)plane CNX - NNT
9h 33m฿3,087–8,370
Pai to Nan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pai to Nan is to Mini Van and bus which costs ฿490 - ฿700 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Pai to Nan is to drive which takes 6h 34m and costs ฿1400 - ฿2100.
No, there is no direct bus from Pai to Nan. However, there are services departing from Pai and arriving at Nan via Chiang Mai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
The distance between Pai and Nan is 401 km. The road distance is 396.5 km.
The best way to get from Pai to Nan without a car is to Mini Van and bus which takes 11h 5m and costs ฿490 - ฿700.
It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from Pai to Nan, including transfers.
Pai to Nan bus services, operated by Prem Pracha, depart from Pai station.
Pai to Nan bus services, operated by Prem Pracha, arrive at Chiang Mai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pai to Nan is 396 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Pai to Nan.
There are 142+ hotels available in Nan.
What companies run services between Pai, Thailand and Nan, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Pai to Nan via Chiang Mai in around 11h 5m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Nan via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–8,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Nan via Khon Kaen, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–8,500
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Nan via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–23,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Nan via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–23,000
- 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 to Nan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿300–420
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
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