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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Pattaya by plane, bus, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane ORD - BKK
    2. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 24m
    ฿15,303–33,485

  2. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane MDW - BKK
    2. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 24m
    ฿23,303–55,485

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane ORD - DMK
    2. Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal to South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stopbus bus
    30h 1m
    ฿15,340–39,545

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane plane ORD - UTP
    2. Take the bus from Utapao Airport to Pattaya Bus Terminalbus bus
    30h 34m
    ฿25,323–85,495

  5. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane MKE - BKK
    3. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 11m
    ฿26,216–67,594

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Trat Airport, Private Transfer, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Trat Airport (TDX)plane plane ORD - TDX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ao Thammachat Pier to Utapao Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Utapao Airport to Pattaya Bus Terminalbus bus
    32h 28m
    ฿19,480–53,702

  7. Train to South Bend, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane SBN - BKK
    3. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 37m
    ฿23,664–60,796

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane MDW - DMK
    2. Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal to South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stopbus bus
    35h 4m
    ฿22,340–75,545

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration22h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket฿13,938Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 13,916.2 km
  • Duration: 25h 24m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Pattaya, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Pattaya. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), walk to Nong Prue, Suvarnabhumi Airport, then take the bus to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), walk to Nong Prue, Suvarnabhumi Airport, then take the bus to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station.

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