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How to get fromLos Angeles Airport (LAX) to Pattayaby plane, bus, train, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Pattaya by plane, bus, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane LAX - BKK
    2. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 3m
    ฿13,170–24,972

  2. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane ONT - BKK
    3. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 1m
    ฿15,785–45,153

  3. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Trat Airport, Private Transfer, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Trat Airport (TDX)plane plane LAX - 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
    26h 47m
    ฿22,291–50,155

  4. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane plane LAX - UTP
    2. Take the bus from Utapao Airport to Pattaya Bus Terminalbus bus
    23h 58m
    ฿31,719–80,577

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane LAX - DMK
    2. Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal to South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stopbus bus
    22h 20m
    ฿16,191–41,001

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Phnom Penh, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phnom Penh (KTI)plane plane LAX - KTI
    2. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mochit New Van Terminal to Pattaya Pannipabus bus
    37h 32m
    ฿16,488–24,849

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Chumphon Airport, Private Transfer, train, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chumphon Airport (CJM)plane plane LAX - CJM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chumphon Airport to Chumphon Lomprayah Piershuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Chumphon to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal to South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stopbus bus
    39h 29m
    ฿24,561–58,907

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration20h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket฿10,006Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,416.6 km
  • Duration: 21h 3m

What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Pattaya, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) 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 take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station, walk to L.A. Union Station, take the train to Rancho Cucamonga, walk to Rancho Cucamonga Metrolink, take the line 380 bus to Ontario Airport @ Terminal 2, walk to Ontario International Airport (ONT) airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), walk to Suvarnabhumi Airport, then take the bus to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station.

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