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How to get fromPattaya to Mekong Riverby bus, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Pattaya to Mekong River by bus, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, fly to Can Tho International Airport, taxi

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    1. Take the bus from Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Can Tho International Airport (VCA)plane plane BKK - VCA
    3. Take the taxi from Can Tho International Airport (VCA) to Mekong Rivertaxi taxi
    10h 36m
    $162–359

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Pattaya Pannipa to Mochit New Van Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Ho Chi Minh to Mekong Rivertaxi taxi
    24h 56m
    $202–238

  3. Bus, fly to Phnom Penh, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Phnom Penh (KTI)plane plane BKK - KTI
    3. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Ho Chi Minh to Mekong Rivertaxi taxi
    16h 51m
    $241–389

  4. Bus, taxi via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from Pattaya Klang to Bangkok Eastern Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus bus
    3. Take the bus from KL Plaza St 154 Corner 13 to #317 St.Phạm Ngũ Lãobus bus
    4. Take the taxi from #317 St.Phạm Ngũ Lão to Mekong Rivertaxi taxi
    25h 19m
    $218–287

  5. Bus, taxi via Vũng Tàu

    1. Take the bus from Pattaya Pannipa to Mochit New Van Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bến xe Miền Tây to Vung Taubus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Vung Tau to Mekong Rivertaxi taxi
    31h 36m
    $199–237

  6. Bus, taxi via Vũng Tàu #2

    1. Take the bus from Pattaya Pannipa to Mochit New Van Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nguyen Thai Binh to Vung Taubus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Vung Tau to Mekong Rivertaxi taxi
    33h 13m
    $200–236

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Can Tho International Airport (VCA) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 961 km
  • Duration: 10h 36m

What companies run services between Pattaya, Thailand and Mekong River, Vietnam?

There is no direct connection from Pattaya to Mekong River. However, you can take the bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, walk to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) airport, fly to Can Tho International Airport (VCA), then take the taxi to Mekong River. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Mochit New Van Terminal, walk to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, take the bus to Phnom Penh, walk to Soriya Cinema, take the bus to City Mall, walk to Phnom Penh, take the bus to Ho Chi Minh, then take the taxi to Mekong River.

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