Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima bus with Chan Tour

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€13

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€15

Fastest journey on Sep 18

6 h

Average journey duration on Sep 18

6 h 49 m

Buses on Sep 18

5

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 buses from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima, including 5 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 262 km distance in an average of 6 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 8 h 30 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.

  • Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd.
    8:30 AM6h00
    Pattaya Bus Stop (near Tisco Bank Pattaya Road Line 3)
    2:30 PMNakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal
    131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chan Tour
    7:50 PM7h10
    Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School)
    3:00 AMNakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal
    151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chan Tour
    5:50 PM6h10
    Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School)
    12:00 AMNakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chan Tour
    5:46 PM6h15
    Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School)
    12:01 AMNakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chan Tour
    1:30 PM8h30
    Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School)
    10:00 PMNakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal
    161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 7h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, while a bus costs an average of €13.

Distance: 162 miles (262 km)

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Driving

€13

Average price

Cheapest

€37

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Chan Tour

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima is a bus with an average price of €13.
The fastest way to travel from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 18m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Pattaya and Nakhon Ratchasima.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €13 compared to roughly €37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €24. The journey takes 7h 18m versus 4h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Sri Mongkol KhonSong.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Sri Mongkol KhonSong
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
08:36AM
Duration
8h06
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
13
Operator
Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd.
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
12
Operator
Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd.
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
12
Operator
Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd.
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
11
Operator
Sri Mongkol KhonSong
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
03:36PM
Duration
8h06
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
13
Operator
Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd.
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
13
Operator
Sri Mongkol KhonSong
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
04:36PM
Duration
8h06
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
13
Operator
Sri Mongkol KhonSong
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
07:06PM
Duration
8h06
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
13
Operator
Chan Tour
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
15
Operator
Chan Tour
Departure Time
05:46PM
Arrival Time
12:01AM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
16
Operator
Chan Tour
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
16
Operator
Chan Tour
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
15

Live departures

Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd.8:30 AM Pattaya Bus Stop (near Tisco Bank Pattaya Road Line 3)
6h00
2:30 PM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Chan Tour1:30 PM Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School)
8h30
10:00 PM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Chan Tour5:46 PM Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School)
6h15
12:01 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Chan Tour5:50 PM Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School)
6h10
12:00 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Chan Tour7:50 PM Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School)
7h10
3:00 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima buses with Omio?

Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd. as well as Sri Mongkol KhonSong or Chan Tour offer buses services from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd. tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd.?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd., but also compare tickets for the likes of Sri Mongkol KhonSong or Chan Tour to find the best option for your trip from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima

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Buses from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 19:45. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 3h 45m.

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.
Price information
Distance
162 miles (262 km)
Average bus duration
7h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
3h 45m
First bus
7:30 AM
Last bus
7:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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.
Price information

Bus providers: Chan Tour, Sri Mongkol KhonSong, Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd. from Pattaya to Nakhon RatchasimaYou can travel by bus between Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima with Chan Tour, Sri Mongkol KhonSong, Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd. for as low as €11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd.

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd. Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd. Price
€11
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
3h 45m
Cheapest Chan Tour Price
€14
Chan Tour frequency
3 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
€11
Sri Mongkol KhonSong frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima 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 Nakhon Ratchasima, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima is €13 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima is 3h 45m to travel the 162 miles (262 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima leaves at 7:45 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima with Sri Mongkol KhonSong. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima, you can count on Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd., Sri Mongkol KhonSong, Chan Tour for the best way to get you to Nakhon Ratchasima. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pattaya and Nakhon Ratchasima and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Pattaya , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including 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) . When arriving in Nakhon Ratchasima , you can end your journey in bus stations like Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Nakhon Ratchasima from Pattaya is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Pattaya and Nakhon Ratchasima.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima for bus company Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd..
No, the bus from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima:
  • 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 Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima:
  • Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd.
    • Additional luggage charged by weight
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima with the following bus company: Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima with the following bus company: Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd..
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima with the following bus company: Si Mongkhon Transport Co., Ltd..
Since neither Pattaya nor Nakhon Ratchasima are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Thailand. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima among Omio's users.
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 Nakhon Ratchasima, travelers should remain cautious of common scams such as overcharging by tuk-tuk drivers and unofficial tour guides offering inflated prices. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is important. Road safety is also a concern due to variable traffic conditions, so using reputable transportation options and wearing helmets on motorcycles is advised.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima

Most Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima buses use the Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School) to Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Pattaya and Nakhon Ratchasima bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Pattaya
Arrival bus stations in Nakhon Ratchasima

Which Pattaya station do buses to Nakhon Ratchasima leave from?

Buses from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima leave from Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Pattaya city centre at Pattaya Tai Road, Pattaya City, Chonburi 20150, Thailand.
Pattaya, Chan Tour Bus Stop (next To Muang Pattaya 5 School)Pattaya Tai Road, Pattaya City, Chonburi 20150, ThailandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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, ThailandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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, ThailandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

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