There are 8 ways to get from Phuket to Pattaya by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus
best- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane HKT - BKK
- Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Stationbus
6h 10m฿1,359–3,985Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Surat Thani Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Lat Krabang to Pattayatrain 283 / ...
20h 16m฿689–3,140Bus
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Eastern Bus Terminal to Pattaya Klangbus
16h 52m฿897–1,324Drive 960.6 km
- Drive from Phuket to Pattayacar 960.6 km
13h 28m฿3,668–5,298Fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, bus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane HKT - UTP
- Take the bus from Utapao Airport to Pattaya Bus Terminalbus
5h 45m฿2,909–6,935Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane HKT - DMK
- Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal to South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stopbus
7h 17m฿1,426–3,285Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to กระบี่bus
- Take the bus from Ao Nang to Phang Ngabus
- Take the bus from Phang Nga to Pattaya Sawasdeebus
22h 47m฿1,459–3,925Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry Phuket Bus Terminal 1 - Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Take the bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Pattaya Boonsiri Officebus Thong Sala Koh Phangan - Pattaya Boonsiri Office / ...
26h 45m฿2,495
Phuket to Pattaya by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phuket to Pattaya is to bus and train which costs ฿650 - ฿3200 and takes 20h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Phuket to Pattaya is to fly and bus which takes 5h 45m and costs ฿2900 - ฿7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Phuket to Pattaya. However, there are services departing from Phuket Bus Terminal and arriving at Pattaya Klang via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok and Bangkok Eastern Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 52m.
The distance between Phuket and Pattaya is 841 km. The road distance is 960.6 km.
The best way to get from Phuket to Pattaya without a car is to bus which takes 16h 52m and costs ฿850 - ฿1400.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Phuket to Pattaya, including transfers.
Phuket to Pattaya bus services, operated by Bus Express, depart from Phuket Bus Terminal station.
Phuket to Pattaya bus services, operated by Bus Express, arrive at Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phuket to Pattaya is 961 km. It takes approximately 13h 28m to drive from Phuket to Pattaya.
Book your Phuket to Pattaya bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Pattaya, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Pattaya Klang via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Major Ekamai, and Bangkok Eastern Bus Terminal in around 16h 52m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,700
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–11,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿220–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿220–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–580
Train from Lat Krabang to Pattaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿290–320
- Phone
- +66 2 747 4307
- [email protected]
- Website
- Roong Reuang Coach
Bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–280
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Roong Reuang Coach
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿870
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
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