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Art in Paradise Pattaya
Interactive 3D art museum with illusion-based galleries designed for photos and family visits. One of Pattaya’s most popular indoor attractions.
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
9 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
326 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Siem Reap to Pattaya is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Siem Reap to Pattaya will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
It's difficult to get from Siem Reap to Pattaya without transferring at least once.




| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator The Transport Company | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator The Transport Company | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
The table below shows live departures for Siem Reap to Pattaya buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:00 AM Siem Reap | 9h50 | 5:50 PM Pattaya Pannipa | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Siem Reap | 9h50 | 6:50 PM Pattaya Pannipa | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Siem Reap to Pattaya run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $96 (€79) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 11:00. The fastest bus covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 202 miles (326 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€79) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Discover the best of Pattaya — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pattaya trip today.
Interactive 3D art museum with illusion-based galleries designed for photos and family visits. One of Pattaya’s most popular indoor attractions.
Museum-style attraction featuring oddities, unusual collections, and themed exhibits in Royal Garden Plaza. Popular with casual visitors and families.
Chinese art museum and cultural complex displaying statues, ceramics, and religious artifacts near Wat Yansangwararam. A rewarding lesser-known stop.
The city’s central beachfront strip lined with promenades, shopping, and easy transport access. A classic first stop for understanding Pattaya’s atmosphere.
The best-known elevated viewpoint over Pattaya Bay, especially popular at sunset and for skyline photos. A social-media favorite.
Longer and generally more relaxed beach area south of central Pattaya, popular for walking, sunset views, and a calmer coastal vibe.
Spicy green papaya salad pounded with lime, chili, peanuts, and long beans. A beloved Thai staple widely eaten in Pattaya, often served with sticky rice.
Hot and sour shrimp soup scented with lemongrass, galangal, kaffir lime leaves, and chili. It is one of Thailand’s most iconic dishes and common in Pattaya seafood restaurants.
Whole fish stuffed with lemongrass, coated in salt, and grilled over charcoal. Popular in coastal Pattaya for its fresh seafood flavor and simple preparation.
Established cliffside restaurant with panoramic sea views. Serves Thai seafood and traditional dishes in a scenic, upscale setting south of Pattaya.
Well-known long-running seafood restaurant popular with locals and visitors. Known for fresh Thai seafood, lively atmosphere, and waterfront dining.
Popular beachfront dining venue known for stylish atmosphere, Thai seafood, and sunset views. A dependable choice for a more polished meal.
Affordable for most visitors. Street food and local transport are cheap, while hotels and nightlife range from low-cost to upscale.
Not mandatory, but appreciated. Leave THB 20-50 in casual restaurants or 5-10% in nicer places. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are welcome.
Official public transport app
Pattaya Bus Terminal, Pattaya -> Central Pattaya, Pattaya
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| General Information | Bus travel between Thailand and Cambodia is common. Buses stop at the border for immigration. |
| Visa Required | ✅ |
| Visa Requirement Details | Required for most nationalities. |
| E-Visa | ✅ |
| E-Visa Details | Available online. |
| E-Visa Price | $36 USD (including processing fee). |
| E-Visa Validity | 30 days from entry date. |
| E-Visa Process | Apply online, print approval letter. |
| E-Visa Link | https://www.evisa.gov.kh |
| Visa On Arrival (At The Border) | True. |
| Visa On Arrival (At The Border) Details | Available at Poipet and major crossings. |
| Visa On Arrival Validity | 30 days from entry date. |
| Visa On Arrival Price | $30 USD officially. |
| Visa On Arrival Document Needed | Passport, 1 passport photo, completed application form. |
| Visa Validity | 30 days. |
| Where To Get On Arrival Visa | At immigration office on Cambodia side. |
| Border Crossing Time | 1-3 hours depending on queues. |
| Passport Validity | Must be valid for at least 6 months. |
| Immigration Process | Exit Thailand → Walk to Cambodia visa office → Get visa → Immigration stamp. |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection | ✅ |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection Details | Random checks possible but uncommon. |
| Popular Borders Crossing By Bus | Poipet-Aranyaprathet is most popular. |
| Bus Companies | Giant Ibis, Virak Buntham, Nattakan, Mekong Express. |
| Money Needed Dollars? Local Money | US Dollars preferred for visa fees. |
| Fees | ✅ |
| Fees Details | Official $30 visa fee; unofficial extra charges may be demanded. |
| Direct Bus After Transfer | ❌ |
| Other Mode Of Transport To The Final Destination | Most buses require transfer after border crossing. |
| Food At Border | ✅ |
| Atm At Border | ✅ |
| Atm Details | ATMs available but carry cash as backup. |
| Toilets At Border | ✅ |
| Toilets At Border Details | Basic facilities, cleanliness varies. |
| Common Scams | Overcharging visa fees, fake health checks, express processing scams. |
| Tips For Smooth Trip | Bring pristine US dollars, apply for e-visa if possible, stay firm on official fees, have passport photos ready. |
| Border Opening Hours | 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM |
| Border Opening Hours/ Details | Late arrivals may require overnight stay. |
| Travel Insurrance | Strongly recommended for border areas. |
| Vaccination Certificates | Not typically required but advisable to have proof. |
| Dress Appropriately | Modest clothing recommended, avoid tank tops at counters. |
| Photos And Phones | No photography at immigration counters. |
| Emergency Contact | Keep embassy and bus company contact numbers. |
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