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How to get fromSurat Thani to Pattayaby plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Surat Thani to Pattaya by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Surat Thani to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane URT - BKK
    2. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 28m
    ฿1,205–3,609

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Bang Bamrutrain train 32
    2. Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal to South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stopbus bus
    14h
    ฿489–1,259

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Mochitbus bus Surat Thani Bus Terminal - Mochit
    2. Take the bus from Mochit New Van Terminal to Pattaya Pannipabus bus
    13h 38m
    ฿971–1,022

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Phantip Travel Surat Thani to Thong Sala Koh Phanganbus bus Phantip Travel Surat Thani - Thong Sala Koh Phangan
    2. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Pattaya North Bus Stationferry ferry Thong Sala Koh Phangan - Pattaya North Bus Station
    24h 30m
    ฿2,420–2,890

  5. Fly Surat Thani to Don Mueang International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane URT - DMK
    2. Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal to South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 35m
    ฿1,322–3,109

  6. Bus to Krabi Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Ao Nang Mcdonaldbus bus
    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
    8h 17m
    ฿1,850–3,990

  7. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry Surat Thani Hotel Transfer - 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
    25h 30m
    ฿2,249

  8. Drive  757.4 km

    1. Drive from Surat Thani to Pattayacar car 757.4 km
    10h 28m
    ฿2,901–4,190

  9. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Surat Thani to Pattayataxi taxi 757.4 km
    10h 28m
    ฿5,000–6,000

Surat Thani to Pattaya by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration13h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket฿971Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 690.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Surat Thani, Thailand and Pattaya, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Pattaya Pannipa via Mochit and Mochit New Van Terminal in around 13h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Terminal 21 Pattaya via Thong Sala Koh Phangan in around 25h 30m.

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