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How to get fromMelbourne to Pattayaby plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Pattaya by plane, bus, or shuttle

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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
    14h 7m
    ฿7,874–20,974

  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
    19h 57m
    ฿12,894–32,984

  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
    22h 21m
    ฿13,551–27,191

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

Calendar86Weekly Planes
Duration11h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket฿6,494Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,479.7 km
  • Duration: 14h 7m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Pattaya, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Pattaya. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 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 bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 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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