There are 6 ways to get from Southern Thailand to Pattaya by taxi, plane, bus, train, car, or ferry
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Taxi, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus
best- Take the taxi from Southern Thailand to Nakhon-Si-Thammarat-Airport-NSTtaxi
- Fly from Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane NST - BKK
- Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Stationbus
4h 55m฿2,103–4,909Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Chauat to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 38 Sungai Kolok - Hua Lamphong - Class II Sleeper AC
- Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal to South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stopbus
16h 35m฿649–1,420Bus
- Take the bus from แยกควนหนองหงส์;Nong Hong Junction to กระบี่bus 761
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งสายใต้ใหม่bus 950
- Take the bus from Bangkok Eastern Bus Terminal to Pattaya Klangbus
18h 2m฿1,457–2,035Drive 926.9 km
- Drive from Southern Thailand to Pattayacar 926.9 km
12h 51m฿3,481–5,027Taxi, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Southern Thailand to Nakhon-Si-Thammarat-Airport-NSTtaxi
- Fly from Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane NST - DMK
- Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal to South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stopbus
5h 56m฿2,040–4,069Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Chauat to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pierferry
- Take the bus from Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier to Pattaya Boonsiri Officebus
23h 54m฿2,173–3,301
Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southern Thailand to Pattaya is to train and bus which costs ฿650 - ฿1500 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Southern Thailand to Pattaya is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 4h 55m and costs ฿2100 - ฿5000.
No, there is no direct bus from Southern Thailand to Pattaya. However, there are services departing from แยกควนหนองหงส์;Nong Hong Junction and arriving at Pattaya Klang via กระบี่, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok and Bangkok Eastern Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 2m.
The distance between Southern Thailand and Pattaya is 771 km. The road distance is 926.9 km.
The best way to get from Southern Thailand to Pattaya without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 35m and costs ฿650 - ฿1500.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Southern Thailand to Pattaya, including transfers.
Southern Thailand to Pattaya bus services, operated by Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi, depart from แยกควนหนองหงส์;Nong Hong Junction station.
Southern Thailand to Pattaya bus services, operated by Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi, arrive at กระบี่ station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southern Thailand to Pattaya is 927 km. It takes approximately 12h 51m to drive from Southern Thailand to Pattaya.
There are 4869+ hotels available in Pattaya.
What companies run services between Southern Thailand and Pattaya, Thailand?
You can take a vehicle from Southern Thailand to Pattaya Klang via แยกควนหนองหงส์;Nong Hong Junction, กระบี่, สถานีขนส่งสายใต้ใหม่, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Major Ekamai, and Bangkok Eastern Bus Terminal in around 18h 2m.
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,300
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–3,200
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–3,100
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–13,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–13,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,700
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Chauat to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿270–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿270–320
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿270–360
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿610–660
Train from Chauat to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿55–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿120–150
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿55–75
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿310–340
- Phone
- +66 2 747 4307
- [email protected]
- Website
- airporthuahinbus.com
Bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿220–320
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/roong-reuang-coach
- Website
- https://airporthuahinbus.com/
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal to South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–340
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bangkok Eastern Bus Terminal to Pattaya Klang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–300
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal to South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–340
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from แยกควนหนองหงส์;Nong Hong Junction to กระบี่
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿190–270
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งสายใต้ใหม่
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿650–6,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +66 2-9362474
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งสายใต้ใหม่
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,300
- Schedules at
- kbi.dlt.go.th
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Bus from Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier to Pattaya Boonsiri Office
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,550
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿440–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- ฿550–700
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