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How to get fromSabah to Pattayaby plane or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Sabah to Pattaya by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane BKI - BKK
    2. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 18m
    ฿4,623–9,247

  2. Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Don Mueang International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane BKI - DMK
    2. Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal to South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 10m
    ฿4,527–13,279

  3. Fly Sandakan Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane SDK - BKK
    2. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 32m
    ฿4,604–13,521

  4. Fly Tawau Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane TWU - BKK
    2. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 1m
    ฿4,940–13,800

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration7h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,483Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,010.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Pattaya, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Sabah to Pattaya. However, you can fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), walk to Suvarnabhumi Airport, then take the bus to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sandakan Airport (SDK) airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), walk to Suvarnabhumi Airport, then take the bus to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station.

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