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Chiang Mai to Pai: buses, trains, ferries & flights

The road has hundreds of curves — sit near the front and skip a heavy breakfast.

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Minivan~3h฿
Private car~3h฿฿฿

Times are approximate. ฿ = budget · ฿฿ = mid-range · ฿฿฿ = premium. Check live prices and schedules on 12Go.

🧳 Before you go

The three things most travellers sort out first.

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Thai eSIM

Data the moment you land — Grab and maps just work.

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Airport transfer

Pre-book a ride from the airport to your hotel.