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How to get fromPattaya to Railay Beachby bus, plane, ferry, train, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Pattaya to Railay Beach by bus, plane, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, Longtail Boat

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane BKK - KBV
    3. Take the ferry from Ao Nang Pier to Railay Beachferry ferry
    6h 16m
    ฿1,670–3,809

  2. Bus, Longtail Boat

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop to Mo Chit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งสายใต้ใหม่ to กระบี่bus bus 950
    3. Take the ferry from Krabi Town Pier to Railay Eastferry ferry
    15h 24m
    ฿1,313–1,823

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop to Mo Chit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus
    16h 27m

  4. Ferry, Longtail Boat

    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 Krabi Town Hotel Transferferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Krabi Town Pier to Railay Eastferry ferry
    24h 45m
    ฿2,951–4,391

  5. Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, Longtail Boat

    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 Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane DMK - KBV
    3. Take the ferry from Ao Nang Pier to Railay Beachferry ferry
    6h 39m
    ฿1,692–3,542

  6. Bus to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    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
    3. Take the ferry from Bang Rong Pier to Railay Beachferry ferry
    6h 22m
    ฿4,137–8,848

  7. Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    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
    3. Take the ferry from Bang Rong Pier to Railay Beachferry ferry
    7h 25m
    ฿2,635–5,659

  8. Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    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
    3. Take the ferry from Bang Rong Pier to Railay Beachferry ferry
    7h 42m
    ฿2,757–5,192

  9. Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Surat Thani, Bus, Longtail Boat

    1. Take the bus from Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane BKK - URT
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Krabi Town Pier to Railay Eastferry ferry
    7h 43m

  10. Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Surat Thani, Bus, Longtail Boat

    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 Surat Thani (URT)plane plane DMK - URT
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Krabi Town Pier to Railay Eastferry ferry
    8h

  11. Bus, Minivan, Longtail Boat

    1. Take the bus from Pattaya Sawasdee to Phang Ngabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phang Nga to Ao Nangbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Ao Nang Pier to Railay Beachferry ferry
    18h 25m
    ฿1,354–2,589

  12. Drive 899.4 km

    1. Drive from Pattaya to Railay Beachcar car 899.4 km
    12h 34m
    ฿3,378–4,879

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Krabi Airport (KBV) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,234Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pattaya to Railay Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 813.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Pattaya, Thailand and Railay Beach, Thailand?

You can take a ferry from Pattaya Boonsiri Office to Railay East via Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier, Krabi Town Hotel Transfer, and Krabi Town Pier in around 24h 45m.

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