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How to get fromMelbourne Airport (MEL) to Pattayaby plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pattaya by plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane MEL - BKK
    2. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 38m
    ฿7,472–20,512

  2. Fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane plane MEL - UTP
    2. Take the bus from Utapao Airport to Pattaya Bus Terminalbus bus
    17h 28m
    ฿12,804–31,523

  3. Fly to Trat Airport, Private Transfer, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Trat Airport (TDX)plane plane MEL - 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
    19h 52m
    ฿12,422–24,284

  4. Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane MEL - DMK
    2. Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal to South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stopbus bus
    15h 15m
    ฿10,511–23,019

  5. Fly to Hua Hin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hua Hin Airport (HHQ)plane plane MEL - HHQ
    2. Take the bus from New Hua Hin Bus Station to Pattaya North Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 26m
    ฿14,629–34,563

  6. Fly to Khon Kaen Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)plane plane MEL - KKC
    2. Take the train from Khon Kaen to Rangsittrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal to South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stopbus bus
    24h 16m
    ฿13,500–33,738

  7. Fly to Buri Ram, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Buri Ram (BFV)plane plane MEL - BFV
    2. Take the bus from Buriram to Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mochit New Van Terminal to Pattaya Pannipabus bus
    28h 6m
    ฿14,600–35,725

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration11h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket฿6,337Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 7,459.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 38m

What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Pattaya, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne Airport (MEL) 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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