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How to get fromPattaya to Southern Thailandby bus, plane, taxi, train, ferry, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Pattaya to Southern Thailand by bus, plane, taxi, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Nakhon Si Thammarat, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane plane BKK - NST
    3. Take the taxi from Nakhon-Si-Thammarat-Airport-NST to Southern Thailandtaxi taxi
    5h 14m
    ฿2,071–4,912

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    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 Chauattrain train 37 Hua Lamphong - Sungai Kolok - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
    16h 48m
    ฿646–1,422

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pattaya Klang to Bangkok Eastern Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งสายใต้ใหม่ to กระบี่bus bus 950
    3. Take the bus from กระบี่ to เชียรใหญ่;Chian Yaibus bus 761
    18h 38m
    ฿1,502–2,083

  4. Ferry, train

    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 Surat Thani Train Stationferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Chauattrain train
    25h 34m
    ฿2,615–4,719

  5. Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Nakhon Si Thammarat, taxi

    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 Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane plane DMK - NST
    3. Take the taxi from Nakhon-Si-Thammarat-Airport-NST to Southern Thailandtaxi taxi
    5h 42m
    ฿2,013–4,073

  6. Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Trang Airport, taxi

    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 Trang Airport (TST)plane plane DMK - TST
    3. Take the taxi from Trang-Airport-TST to Southern Thailandtaxi taxi
    6h 35m
    ฿2,363–4,273

  7. Minivan, bus, taxi

    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 Thung Song Bus Terminal, Nakhon Si Thammaratbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Thung Song Bus Terminal, Nakhon Si Thammarat to Southern Thailandtaxi taxi
    23h 56m
    ฿1,190–6,610

  8. Drive 918.1 km

    1. Drive from Pattaya to Southern Thailandcar car 918.1 km
    12h 55m
    ฿3,448–4,980

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,023Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 767.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Pattaya, Thailand and Southern Thailand?

You can take a bus from Pattaya Klang to Southern Thailand via Bangkok Eastern Bus Terminal, Bangkok Planetarium, Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal, สถานีขนส่งสายใต้ใหม่, กระบี่, and เชียรใหญ่;Chian Yai in around 18h 38m.

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