Nearest airport
Mae Hong Son Airport | 58 km | 1.5 hours by road
Itinerary ideas
Pai holiday itinerary ideas
Mae Hong Son, Thailand
Quick answer
From Chiang Mai (242 km south), take Highway 107 northeast to Mae Hong Son, then Highway 1095 southeast to Pai—approximately 5.5 hours drive. From Bangkok, fly to Chiang Mai or Mae Hong Son and transfer by songthaew (shared taxi) or hire a private vehicle.
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Nearest railway
Chiang Mai Railway Station | 242 km | 5.5 hours by road
Nearest bus stop
Pai Bus Station | 0 km | On-site
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Route shape
From Chiang Mai (242 km south), take Highway 107 northeast to Mae Hong Son, then Highway 1095 southeast to Pai—approximately 5.5 hours drive. From Bangkok, fly to Chiang Mai or Mae Hong Son and transfer by songthaew (shared taxi) or hire a private vehicle.
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