4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Pattaya to Phuket
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
17 h
Average duration
17 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
623 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pattaya to Phuket is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pattaya to Phuket will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 1 buses that leave Pattaya for Phuket on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 623 km distance in an average of 17 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 17 h 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.
3:00 PM17h00Pattaya, Sawasdeetuathai Office8:00 AMRatsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2$421One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM17h00Pattaya, Sawasdeetuathai Office8:00 AMRatsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2$421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Pattaya to Phuket
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pattaya to Phuket among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $102.
Distance: 387 miles (623 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price |
17h 30m Average total duration 17h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pattaya to Phuket:
A bus is $159 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pattaya to Phuket costing on average $194 (€155).
Other travel options to Phuket take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 0m.
Pattaya to Phuket Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sawasdee All Thai | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Live departures
Pattaya to Phuket bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pattaya to Phuket buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 PM Pattaya, Sawasdeetuathai Office | 17h00 | 8:00 AM Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pattaya to Phuket
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Buses from Pattaya to Phuket run on average 1 times per day, taking around 17h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:00, the last at 15:50. The fastest bus covers the 387 miles (623 km) distance in 17h 0m.
Distance 387 miles (623 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 17h 0m |
First bus 3:00 PM |
Last bus 3:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Bus providers: Sawasdee All Thai, Sawadee Tour from Pattaya to PhuketYou can travel by bus between Pattaya to Phuket with Sawasdee All Thai, Sawadee Tour for as low as $34 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Pattaya to Phuket
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pattaya to Phuket 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 Phuket, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pattaya to Phuket
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
- Free parking available for passengers
- Small food court and convenience stores available
- Available at designated taxi stand in front of terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, accessible entrances
- Public restrooms available
- Bus: Local songthaews, intercity buses
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court and small shops selling local food and snacks
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public restrooms available
- Bus: Local songthaews and public buses
- Airport Bus: Airport Express Bus
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