By car
Pattaya can be reached in a 2.00-hours drive along Bangna-Trat Highway via Bang
Pakong, Chon Buri and Si Racha. However, visitors can avoid Chon Buri by opting
for Highway 36, the new route of Chon Buri - Pattaya - Rayong or motorway from
Rama 9 Road. It is also very easy by traveling from Suwanaphum Airport to
Pattay for this way.
By bus
Air-conditioned and non-aircon coaches regularly depart from the Eastern Bus
Terminal (Ekkamai), Northern Bus Terminal (Mochit) on Kamphaengphet Road and
Southern Bus Terminal on Borommarat Chonnani Road throughout the day.
Departure times and fares may be obtained from:
• The Easthern Bus Terminal, 0 2391 2504, 0 2391
8097
For taxi : Easthern Bus Terminal
Go
to Ekkamai Bus Terminal
• The Northern Bus Terminal, 0 2936 2852 to 66,
0 2936 3666
For taxi : Northern Bus Terminal
Go to ,Morchit Bus Terminal,
• The Southern Bus Terminal, 0 2435 1199, 0 2435 1200 (air-con bus)
or 0 2434 5557 to 8 (non air-con bus).
For taxi : Southern Bus Terminal
Go to the Southern Bas Terminal.
There are also minibuses that go directly from the Bangkok Airport to Pattaya
at 09.00, 12.00 and 19.00 hours daily. For information, contact the Bangkok
International Airport, tel. 0 2535 1111.
Besides, there are bus services to Pattaya available at most hotels in
Bangkok. Contact the tour desk at your hotel for details.
By train
The State Railway of Thailand offers a daily train service departing Bangkok's
Hua Lamphong Station at 06.55 hours. The journey takes about 3.30 hours.
For details, call
the State Railway of Thailand, 1690, 0 2223 7010, 0 2220 4444 (RSVN),
0 2220 4334, 0 2621 8701.
