There are 8 ways to get from George Town to Pattaya by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car
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Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane PEN - BKK
- Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Stationbus
7h 10m฿2,769–7,204Car ferry, train, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 46
- Take the bus from Mochit New Van Terminal to Pattaya Pannipabus
22h 48m฿610–2,270Mini Van, bus
- Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Mochit New Van Terminal to Pattaya Pannipabus
23h 16m฿1,570–1,820Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Pattayacar
17h 20m฿4,415–6,515Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane PEN - DMK
- Take the bus from Mochit New Van Terminal to Pattaya Pannipabus
7h 42m฿2,204–4,909Fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane PEN - UTP
- Take the bus from Utapao Airport to Pattaya Bus Terminalbus
8h 30mBus
- Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Mochit New Van Terminal to Pattaya Pannipabus
30h 54m฿1,421–8,121Drive 1,267.8 km
- Drive from George Town to Pattayacar 1,267.8 km
17h 12m฿4,471–6,458
George Town to Pattaya by car ferry, train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George Town to Pattaya is to car ferry and train and bus which costs ฿600 - ฿2300 and takes 22h 48m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Pattaya is to fly and bus which takes 7h 10m and costs ฿2700 - ฿7500.
No, there is no direct bus from George Town to Pattaya. However, there are services departing from Komtar Bus Terminal and arriving at Pattaya Pannipa via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58, ตึกแดง จตุจักร;Tuek Daeng Chatuchak and Mochit New Van Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 16m.
The distance between George Town and Pattaya is 1087 km. The road distance is 1267.8 km.
The best way to get from George Town to Pattaya without a car is to car ferry and train and bus which takes 22h 48m and costs ฿600 - ฿2300.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from George Town to Pattaya, including transfers.
George Town to Pattaya bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, depart from Komtar Bus Terminal station.
George Town to Pattaya bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Pattaya is 1h behind George Town. It is currently 7:30 PM in George Town and 6:30 PM in Pattaya.
Yes, the driving distance between George Town to Pattaya is 1268 km. It takes approximately 17h 12m to drive from George Town to Pattaya.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Pattaya, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Pattaya Pannipa via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58, ตึกแดง จตุจักร;Tuek Daeng Chatuchak, หน้าสถานีขนส่งหมอชิต 2;Mo Chit Bus Terminal, and Mochit New Van Terminal in around 23h 16m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–7,500
Flights from Penang International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–8,500
Flights from Penang International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–7,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–4,900
Flights from Penang International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–13,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Langkawi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–13,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–7,500
Flights from Penang International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–16,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–6,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–4,400
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–4,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–4,600
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–16,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿140–170
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿270–1,900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿270–340
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,100
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–700
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,400–1,900
- Phone
- +66 2 747 4307
- service@pattayabus.com
- Website
- airporthuahinbus.com
Bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿150–180
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/roong-reuang-coach
- Website
- https://airporthuahinbus.com/
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Mochit New Van Terminal to Pattaya Pannipa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿185
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/pannipa-pattaya-tour
- Phone
- +60 4-261 5558
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿535
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/new-asian-travel
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,100
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.co.th
- Book at
- busonlineticket.co.th
- Phone
- +66 8-0357-1251
- contactinfo.swb@gmail.com
- Website
- swbbus.com
Bus from Utapao Airport to Pattaya Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- swbbus.com
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- beh_travel@outlook.com
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿437
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–7,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿15
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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