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How to get fromPhuket to Pattayaby plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Phuket to Pattaya by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly Phuket International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane HKT - BKK
    2. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 15m
    ฿1,259–3,885

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Mochitbus bus Phuket Bus Terminal 2 - Mochit
    2. Take the bus from Mochit New Van Terminal to Pattaya Pannipabus bus
    15h 38m
    ฿1,708–1,718

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Ao Nang Hotel Transferferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Lat Krabang to Pattayatrain train 887
    20h 52m
    ฿2,339–4,905

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phiferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi to Khao Sanferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bangkok Eastern Bus Terminal to Pattaya Klangbus bus
    20h 56m
    ฿1,897–2,611

  5. Fly Phuket International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane plane HKT - UTP
    2. Take the bus from Utapao Airport to Pattaya Bus Terminalbus bus
    5h 45m
    ฿2,909–6,935

  6. Fly Phuket International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane HKT - DMK
    2. Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal to South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 17m
    ฿1,426–3,385

  7. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Ao Nang Hotel Transferferry ferry
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane KBV - BKK
    3. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 32m
    ฿2,785–4,925

  8. Bus via Ko Tao

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Mae Haad Koh Taobus bus Phuket Bus Terminal 1 - Mae Haad Koh Tao
    2. Take the bus from Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier to Pattaya Boonsiri Officebus bus Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier - Pattaya Boonsiri Office
    29h
    ฿3,150–3,430

  9. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry Phuket Bus Terminal 1 - Thong Sala Koh Phangan
    2. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Terminal 21 Pattayaferry ferry Thong Sala Koh Phangan - Terminal 21 Pattaya
    32h 30m
    ฿2,805

  10. Drive  960.6 km

    1. Drive from Phuket to Pattayacar car 960.6 km
    13h 28m
    ฿3,680–5,315

Phuket to Pattaya by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration15h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,708Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 841.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Pattaya Pannipa via Mochit and Mochit New Van Terminal in around 15h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Terminal 21 Pattaya via Thong Sala Koh Phangan in around 32h 30m.

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