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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €13
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €14
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 6 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 7 h 3 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 262 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 262 km distance in an average of 7 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 8 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:30 AM 6h00 Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 4:30 PM Pattaya Bus Stop (near Tisco Bank Pattaya Road Line 3) €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
SRI MONGKOL KHONSONG10:30 AM 8h06 Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 6:36 PM Pattaya, Pattaya Sai Song Rd €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:30 AM 6h00 Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 4:30 PM Pattaya Bus Stop (near Tisco Bank Pattaya Road Line 3) €13 1 One-way 0 transfers- SRI MONGKOL KHONSONG
10:30 AM 8h06 Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 6:36 PM Pattaya, Pattaya Sai Song Rd €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya
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Buses from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance162 miles (262 km)
- Average bus duration6h 48m
- Cheapest ticket price€12
- Buses per day3
- Direct buses3
- Fastest bus6h 0m
- First bus7:30 AM
- Last bus8:15 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book1 day
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya.
Cheap bus tickets from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya is €14 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya leaves at 8:15 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya with Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd., Sri Mongkol KhonSong, Chan Tour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd. | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd. | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Sri Mongkol KhonSong | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:36PM | Duration 8h06 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Sri Mongkol KhonSong | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:36PM | Duration 8h06 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd. | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
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Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRI MONGKOL KHONSONG | 10:30 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal | 8h06 | 6:36 PM Pattaya, Pattaya Sai Song Rd | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 4:30 PM Pattaya Bus Stop (near Tisco Bank Pattaya Road Line 3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd. as well as Sri Mongkol KhonSong or Chan Tour offer buses services from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya
Buses from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya with Chan Tour, Sri Mongkol KhonSong, and Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd.. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd. Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd. Price
€12
Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd. frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Additional luggage
Additional luggage charged by weight
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Chan Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chan Tour Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Chan Tour Price
€15
Chan Tour frequency
2 a day
Sri Mongkol KhonSong
About
Established in 2009 in Thailand, operates from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal. The company does not offer night buses or accessible travel. Luggage is not included, and additional luggage is not allowed. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sri Mongkol KhonSong Duration
8h 6m
Cheapest Sri Mongkol KhonSong Price
€12
Sri Mongkol KhonSong frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nakhon Ratchasima and Pattaya
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya, you can count on Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd., Sri Mongkol KhonSong, Chan Tour for the best way to get you to Pattaya. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nakhon Ratchasima and Pattaya and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya for bus company Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd..
No, the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya:
- Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd.
- One piece of luggage per passenger
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya:
- Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd.
- Additional luggage charged by weight
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya with the following bus company: Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya with the following bus company: Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd..
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya with the following bus company: Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd..
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Things to do in Pattaya
Discover the best of Pattaya — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pattaya trip today.
- Recommended
Teddy Bear Museum Pattaya
A teddy bear-themed museum with staged scenes from world cultures and fantasy settings. Lighthearted and suitable for families and casual visitors.
- Recommended
Bottle Art Museum
A bottle art museum displaying intricate miniature buildings and ships constructed inside glass bottles, showcasing remarkable patience and skill.
- Must visit
Pattaya Beach Road
Pattaya’s best-known beach promenade, lined with sea views, palm trees, shopping, and easy access to boats, transport, and nightlife.
- Must visit
Jomtien Beach
A long sandy beach south of central Pattaya, popular for swimming, sunsets, water sports, and a more relaxed atmosphere than the main beach.
- Must visit
Pattaya City Sign Viewpoint
A scenic lookout above Pattaya Bay, famous for panoramic city views, photo opportunities, and easy access to nearby temples and monuments.
- Gluten-free
Som Tam
Spicy green papaya salad pounded with lime, chili, fish sauce, and peanuts. A Thai staple widely loved in Pattaya for its bold, fresh flavor.
- Gluten-free
Tom Yum Goong
Hot and sour shrimp soup with lemongrass, galangal, kaffir lime, and chili. A classic central Thai dish common at Pattaya seafood restaurants.
- Vegetarian
Pad Thai
Stir-fried rice noodles with egg, tofu, bean sprouts, tamarind, and peanuts. One of Thailand’s best-known street dishes, found across Pattaya.
Royal Grill Room and Wine Cellar
Refined dining restaurant at Royal Cliff with royal-inspired Thai cuisine, elegant service, and a formal atmosphere suited to special occasions.
Horizon Rooftop Restaurant and Bar
Upscale rooftop restaurant at Hilton Pattaya, known for seafood, grilled meats, cocktails, and panoramic bay views in a polished setting.
Lung Sawai Seafood
Well-known seaside seafood restaurant at Na Jomtien, valued for very fresh catch, Thai dishes, and a relaxed oceanfront atmosphere.
Thai baht (฿)
Budget-friendly for beach travel. Rooms, street food, and local transport are cheaper than many major resort cities, though nightlife areas and beachfront hotels raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿60-150 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿250-600 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿800+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ฿50-100 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% if no service charge. Round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
Plan your visit to Pattaya
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Pattaya.
Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases, markets, and transportation, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. Carrying some cash is advisable, but using cards can offer better security and exchange rates in urban areas.
In Pattaya, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced taxi fares, tuk-tuk drivers offering overly cheap tours that end at specific shops, and bar or club scams where bills are inflated. Petty theft and pickpocketing can occur, especially in crowded areas. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis, be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help, and keep personal belongings secure. Staying alert and using reputable transportation options helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pattaya, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Nakhon Ratchasima and Pattaya.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya
Most Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya buses use the Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal to Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School) station pair, with some services arriving at Pattaya, Pattaya Sai Song Rd. Use this guide to compare Nakhon Ratchasima and Pattaya bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nakhon Ratchasima
Arrival bus stations in Pattaya
Which Nakhon Ratchasima station do buses to Pattaya leave from?
Buses from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya leave from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Nakhon Ratchasima city centre at 999 Mittraphap Road, Nai Mueang, Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima, Nakhon Ratchasima 30000, Thailand.
Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal999 Mittraphap Road, Nai Mueang, Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima, Nakhon Ratchasima 30000, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal from Nakhon Ratchasima city centre
Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal is 2 km from Nakhon Ratchasima city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2m · every ~22 min
Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTMs from major Thai banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Pattaya station do buses from Nakhon Ratchasima arrive at?
Buses from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya most often arrive at Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School). Some services arrive at Pattaya, Pattaya Sai Song Rd, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pattaya arrival station.
Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School)Pattaya Tai Road, Pattaya City, Chonburi 20150, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School) from Pattaya city centre
Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School) is 1 km from Pattaya city centre. Public transport options include:
SongthaewBlue route
Local BusPattaya-Jomtien route
Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School) bus station facilities and services
Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food vendors nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available at nearby 7-Eleven.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School): Ground level access.
Pattaya, Pattaya Sai Song RdPattaya Sai Song Road, Pattaya, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Pattaya, Pattaya Sai Song Rd from Pattaya city centre
BusLocal songthaews, public buses
Minivans to Bangkok and other destinations
Pattaya, Pattaya Sai Song Rd bus station facilities and services
Pattaya, Pattaya Sai Song Rd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pattaya, Pattaya Sai Song Rd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pattaya, Pattaya Sai Song Rd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pattaya, Pattaya Sai Song Rd: Basic wheelchair access.
Pattaya Bus Stop (near Tisco Bank Pattaya Road Line 3)Pattaya 3rd Road, near Tisco Bank, Pattaya, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Pattaya Bus Stop (near Tisco Bank Pattaya Road Line 3) from Pattaya city centre
Pattaya Bus Stop (near Tisco Bank Pattaya Road Line 3) is 1 km from Pattaya city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal songthaews, Baht buses
Pattaya Bus Stop (near Tisco Bank Pattaya Road Line 3) bus station facilities and services
Pattaya Bus Stop (near Tisco Bank Pattaya Road Line 3) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Street food vendors and small shops nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs at Tisco Bank and nearby banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pattaya Bus Stop (near Tisco Bank Pattaya Road Line 3).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pattaya Bus Stop (near Tisco Bank Pattaya Road Line 3): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pattaya Bus Stop (near Tisco Bank Pattaya Road Line 3): Ground level access.
Bus stations for Nakhon Ratchasima to Pattaya
Check bus stations information for Nakhon Ratchasima and Pattaya, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Nakhon Ratchasima , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal . When arriving in Pattaya , you can end your journey in bus stations like Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School), Pattaya, Pattaya Sai Song Rd, Pattaya Bus Stop (near Tisco Bank Pattaya Road Line 3) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School), located 2 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Nakhon Ratchasima
Most popular buses to and from Pattaya and Nakhon Ratchasima
Most popular bus connections to Pattaya
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