There are 8 ways to get from Pattaya to Kathu by bus, plane, ferry, busferry, or car
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Bus to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, Blue Songtaews
best- Take the bus from Pattaya Bus Terminal to Utapao Airportbus
- Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane UTP - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Town to Kathubus
5h 55m฿2,832–6,453Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pattaya Sawasdee to Phuket Bus Stationbus
18h 26m฿1,203–2,141Ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Pattaya Boonsiri Office to Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pierferry Pattaya Boonsiri Office - Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier
- Take the busferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Phuket Lomprayah Bus Stationbusferry
27h 21m฿3,639–4,604Drive 956.3 km
- Drive from Pattaya to Kathucar 956.3 km
13h 28m฿3,540–5,112Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport
- Take the bus from Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane BKK - HKT
6h 58m฿1,510–4,035Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport
- Take the bus from South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop to Mo Chit Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane DMK - HKT
7h 16m฿1,652–3,297Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane BKK - KBV
- Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
8h 25m฿2,720–8,120Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop to Mo Chit Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane DMK - KBV
- Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
8h 47m฿2,762–7,982
U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pattaya to Kathu is to bus which costs ฿1200 - ฿2200 and takes 18h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Pattaya to Kathu is to bus and fly and Blue Songtaews which takes 5h 55m and costs ฿2800 - ฿6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Pattaya to Kathu. However, there are services departing from Pattaya Sawasdee and arriving at Kathu via Old Phuket Bus Terminal and Phuket Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 26m.
The distance between Pattaya and Kathu is 677 km. The road distance is 956.3 km.
The best way to get from Pattaya to Kathu without a car is to bus which takes 18h 26m and costs ฿1200 - ฿2200.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Pattaya to Kathu, including transfers.
Pattaya to Kathu bus services, operated by Sawadee Tour, depart from Pattaya Sawasdee station.
Pattaya to Kathu bus services, operated by Sawadee Tour, arrive at Phuket Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pattaya to Kathu is 956 km. It takes approximately 13h 28m to drive from Pattaya to Kathu.
There are 7511+ hotels available in Kathu.
What companies run services between Pattaya, Thailand and Kathu, Thailand?
Sawadee Tour operates a bus from Pattaya Sawasdee to Phuket Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,159–2,089 and the journey takes 17h.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,700
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,200
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–3,900
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,900
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–6,000
Flights from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–6,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–4,800
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–3,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Krabi Airport via Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,600
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,600
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–12,000
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–13,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–12,000
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–13,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–6,000
Flights from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–6,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–4,800
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–7,500
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Krabi Airport via Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–3,400
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–3,100
- Phone
- +66 8-0357-1251
- [email protected]
- Website
- swbbus.com
Bus from Pattaya Bus Terminal to Utapao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿240–330
- Schedules at
- swbbus.com
Bus from Phuket Town to Kathu
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿25
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 747 4307
- [email protected]
- Website
- Roong Reuang Coach
Bus from Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿220–310
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Roong Reuang Coach
Bus from Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿220–310
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Roong Reuang Coach
- [email protected]
- Website
- T Tour Transport
Bus from South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop to Mo Chit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–340
- Schedules at
- T Tour Transport
Bus from South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop to Mo Chit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–340
- Schedules at
- T Tour Transport
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Pattaya Boonsiri Office to Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,000
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–4,100
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–4,100
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
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