There are 7 ways to get from Bangkok to Pattaya by bus, train, car, taxi, or towncar
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Bus via Bangkok Eastern Bus Terminal
best- Take the bus from Democracy Monument to Major Ekamaibus 511 Outbound
- Take the bus from Bangkok Eastern Bus Terminal to Pattaya Klangbus
3h 19m฿247–314Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lat Krabang to Pattayatrain 283 / ...
4h 16m฿68–1,836Drive 141.9 km
- Drive from Bangkok to Pattayacar 141.9 km
1h 37m฿526–759Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bangkok to Pattayataxi 141.9 km
1h 37m฿1,300–1,700Private Transfer
- Take a town car from Bangkok to Pattayatowncar 141.9 km
1h 37m฿3,025Bus
- Take the bus from Mochit New Van Terminal to Pattaya Pannipabus
3h 42m฿207–224Bus via Pattaya Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from ก่อนอนุสาวรีย์ประชาธิปไตย;Before Democracy Monument to เมเจอร์เอกมัย;Major Ekamaibus 3-1
- Take the bus from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Pattaya Bus Terminalbus
3h 45m฿207–343
Bangkok to Pattaya by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Pattaya is to bus which costs ฿200 - ฿230 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Pattaya is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs ฿500 - ฿800.
No, there is no direct bus from Bangkok to Pattaya. However, there are services departing from Democracy Monument and arriving at Pattaya Klang via Bangkok Eastern Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Bangkok to Pattaya. However, there are services departing from MRT สามยอด;Mrt Sam Yot and arriving at Pattaya via ARL มักกะสัน;Arl Makkasan and Lat Krabang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Bangkok and Pattaya is 143 km. The road distance is 141.9 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Pattaya without a car is to bus via Bangkok Eastern Bus Terminal which takes 3h 19m and costs ฿240 - ฿320.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Bangkok to Pattaya, including transfers.
Bangkok to Pattaya bus services, operated by Bangkok Mass Transit Authority, depart from Democracy Monument station.
Bangkok to Pattaya train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Lat Krabang station.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Pattaya is to bus via Bangkok Eastern Bus Terminal which takes 3h 19m and costs ฿240 - ฿320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿65 - ฿1900 and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Pattaya, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Democracy Monument to Pattaya Klang via Major Ekamai and Bangkok Eastern Bus Terminal in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Lat Krabang to Pattaya once daily. Tickets cost ฿35–900 and the journey takes 2h 28m.
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Lat Krabang to Pattaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿290–320
- Phone
- 1348
- [email protected]
- Website
- bmta.co.th
Bus from Democracy Monument to Major Ekamai
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿17–24
- Schedules at
- transitbangkok.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- T Tour Transport
Bus from Bangkok Eastern Bus Terminal to Pattaya Klang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–290
- Schedules at
- T Tour Transport
- Phone
- +66 2-405-9789
- Website
- Thai Smile Bus
Bus from ก่อนอนุสาวรีย์ประชาธิปไตย;Before Democracy Monument to เมเจอร์เอกมัย;Major Ekamai
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿17–23
- Schedules at
- Thai Smile Bus
- Phone
- +66 2 747 4307
- [email protected]
- Website
- Roong Reuang Coach
Bus from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Pattaya Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿200–320
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Roong Reuang Coach
- Phone
- +66 8-6832-6338
- Website
- 12go.com
Bus from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Pattaya Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–240
- Book at
- 12go.com
- Phone
- 063 158 1356
- [email protected]
- Website
- glassflower.co.th
Towncar from Bangkok to Pattaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿3,025
- Schedules at
- glassflower.co.th
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,700
All Thai taxi
- Phone
- +66 2 018 9799
- Website
- allthaitaxi.com
GoodTaxiThai
- Phone
- +66 85 046 6356
- Website
- goodtaxithai.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Tom Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66 98 281 2537
- Website
- tomtaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bangkok to Pattaya bus services, operated by Bangkok Mass Transit Authority, arrive at Major Ekamai station.
Bangkok to Pattaya train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Pattaya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok to Pattaya is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Bangkok to Pattaya.
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