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How to get fromKota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Pattayaby plane or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Pattaya by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane BKI - BKK
    2. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 18m
    ฿6,816–10,613

  2. Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane BKI - DMK
    2. Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal to South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 10m
    ฿4,662–13,588

  3. Fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane plane BKI - UTP
    2. Take the bus from Utapao Airport to Pattaya Bus Terminalbus bus
    10h 28m
    ฿7,492–24,515

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,477Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Pattaya.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,010.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI), Malaysia and Pattaya, Thailand?

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

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