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How to get fromPattaya to Ko Phuketby bus, plane, ferry, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Pattaya to Ko Phuket by bus, plane, ferry, or car

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  1. Bus to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pattaya Bus Terminal to Utapao Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane UTP - HKT
    3h 22m
    ฿2,942–6,828

  2. Minivan, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pattaya T-Tour Station to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phuketbus bus
    18h
    ฿910–6,710

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pattaya Sawasdee to Phuket Bus Stationbus bus
    17h
    ฿1,159–2,089

  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Pattaya Boonsiri Office to Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier to Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phiferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Phuketferry ferry
    27h 15m
    ฿3,411–5,556

  5. Drive 956 km

    1. Drive from Pattaya to Phuketcar car 956 km
    13h 29m
    ฿3,593–5,190

  6. Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane BKK - HKT
    4h 25m
    ฿1,441–3,641

  7. Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop to Mo Chit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane DMK - HKT
    4h 42m
    ฿1,563–3,174

Pattaya to Ko Phuket by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration17hAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 630 km
  • Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Pattaya, Thailand and Ko Phuket, 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. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Pattaya Boonsiri Office to Phuket via Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier and Phi Phi Ferry Terminal in around 27h 15m.

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