There are 9 ways to get from Pattaya to Prathai by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Bangkok
best- Take the bus from Pattaya Pannipa to Mochit New Van Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Mochit to Prathaibus Mochit - Prathai
9h฿671–678Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pattaya 3rd Road to Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2bus Pattaya 3rd Road - Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 to Prathaibus Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 - Prathai
9h 1m฿586Train
- Take the train from Pattaya to Lat Krabangtrain 888
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nong Bua Laitrain 133
10h 25m฿784–2,610Drive 414.9 km
- Drive from Pattaya to Prathaicar 414.9 km
5h 47m฿1,589–2,296Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pattaya to Prathaitaxi 414.9 km
5h 47m฿4,600–5,500Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Buri Ram, taxi
- Take the bus from South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop to Mo Chit Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Buri Ram (BFV)plane DMK - BFV
- Take the taxi from Buri Ram (BFV) to Prathaitaxi
5h 44m฿2,865–4,173Bus #2
- Take the bus from Pattaya Bus Stop to Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2bus Pattaya Bus Stop - Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 to Prathaibus Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 - Prathai
10h 31m฿592Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Roi Et Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop to Mo Chit Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Roi Et Airport (ROI)plane DMK - ROI
- Take the taxi from Roi Et Airport (ROI) to Prathaitaxi
6h 55m฿3,365–4,573Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Khon Kaen Airport, train
- Take the bus from Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)plane BKK - KKC
- Take the train from Khon Kaen to Nong Bua Laitrain
8h 30m฿1,734–4,612
Pattaya to Prathai by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pattaya to Prathai is to bus which costs ฿586 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Pattaya to Prathai is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 5h 44m and costs ฿2800 - ฿4200.
No, there is no direct bus from Pattaya to Prathai. However, there are services departing from Pattaya Pannipa and arriving at Prathai via Mochit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Pattaya to Prathai. However, there are services departing from Pattaya and arriving at Nong Bua Lai via Arl Lat Krabang, Mrt Phetchaburi and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
The distance between Pattaya and Prathai is 490 km. The road distance is 414.9 km.
The best way to get from Pattaya to Prathai without a car is to bus via Bangkok which takes 9h and costs ฿670 - ฿680.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Pattaya to Prathai, including transfers.
Pattaya to Prathai bus services, operated by Pannipa Pattaya Tour, depart from Pattaya Pannipa station.
Pattaya to Prathai train services, operated by Thai Railway, depart from Pattaya station.
The best way to get from Pattaya to Prathai is to bus via Bangkok which takes 9h and costs ฿670 - ฿680. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿750 - ฿2700 and takes 10h 25m.
What companies run services between Pattaya, Thailand and Prathai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Pattaya Pannipa to Prathai via Mochit New Van Terminal and Mochit in around 9h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pattaya to Prathai via Arl Lat Krabang, Arl Makkasan, Mrt Phetchaburi, Mrt Bang Sue, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, and Nong Bua Lai in around 10h 25m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Buri Ram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–2,600
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Roi Et Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–2,100
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Khon Kaen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–3,300
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Khon Kaen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,200
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Pattaya to Lat Krabang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿170
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nong Bua Lai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿170–650
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Khon Kaen to Nong Bua Lai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50–450
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nong Bua Lai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿110–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿160–200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿110–150
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿390–430
Train from Khon Kaen to Nong Bua Lai
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿30–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿30–40
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿270–300
- Phone
- +66 44 243 574
- Website
- Prayat Tour
Bus from Mochit to Prathai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿440–480
- Schedules at
- Prayat Tour
Bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 to Prathai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿136
- Schedules at
- Prayat Tour
Bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 to Prathai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿136
- Schedules at
- Prayat Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 260 1060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jiratkan Kemarat
Bus from Mochit to Prathai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿454
- Website
- Jiratkan Kemarat
- [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 2 308 1108
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Pattaya 3rd Road to Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿450
- Book at
- Si Mongkhon Transport
- Phone
- +66 43 235 888
- Website
- Chan Tour
Bus from Pattaya Bus Stop to Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿457
- Website
- Chan Tour
- 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
- ฿190–280
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Roong Reuang Coach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–5,500
Cherry Taxi Service
- Phone
- +66841205646
- Website
- cherrytaxiservice.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
P.T. Taxi Service
- Phone
- +6683921240
- Website
- pttaxiservice.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Roi Et Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +66 88 575 3309
Roi Et Taxi
- Phone
- +66 84 790 9152
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Booking & Getting There
Pattaya to Prathai bus services, operated by Pannipa Pattaya Tour, arrive at Mochit New Van Terminal station.
Pattaya to Prathai train services, operated by Thai Railway, arrive at Lat Krabang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pattaya to Prathai is 415 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Pattaya to Prathai.
Book your Pattaya to Prathai bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
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