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How to get fromCairns to Pattayaby plane or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Cairns to Pattaya by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane CNS - BKK
    2. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 8m
    ฿11,486–25,052

  2. Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane CNS - DMK
    2. Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal to South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stopbus bus
    20h 10m
    ฿10,604–33,234

  3. Fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane plane CNS - UTP
    2. Take the bus from Utapao Airport to Pattaya Bus Terminalbus bus
    26h 48m
    ฿18,827–84,961

Cairns (CNS) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration15h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket฿9,614Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,129.7 km
  • Duration: 18h 8m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Pattaya, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Cairns to Pattaya. However, you can take the shuttle to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), walk to Suvarnabhumi Airport, then take the bus to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP), walk to Utapao Airport, then take the bus to Pattaya Bus Terminal.

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