What is the cheapest way to get from Mae Rim to Pattaya?

The cheapest way to get from Mae Rim to Pattaya is to train and bus via Chang Phueak Station which costs ฿440 - ฿1200 and takes 19h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mae Rim to Pattaya?

The fastest way to get from Mae Rim to Pattaya is to fly and bus which takes 5h 44m and costs ฿3000 - ฿13000.

Is there a direct bus between Mae Rim and Pattaya?

No, there is no direct bus from Mae Rim to Pattaya. However, there are services departing from Mae Rim and arriving at Pattaya Pannipa via Chang Phueak Station, Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 and Mochit New Van Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Mae Rim and Pattaya?

No, there is no direct train from Mae Rim to Pattaya. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Pattaya via Mrt Bang Sue, Arl Makkasan and Lat Krabang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 7m.

How far is it from Mae Rim to Pattaya?

The distance between Mae Rim and Pattaya is 751 km. The road distance is 827.8 km.

How do I travel from Mae Rim to Pattaya without a car?

The best way to get from Mae Rim to Pattaya without a car is to bus which takes 14h 48m and costs ฿750 - ฿6000.

How long does it take to get from Mae Rim to Pattaya?

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Mae Rim to Pattaya, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mae Rim to Pattaya bus from?

Mae Rim to Pattaya bus services, operated by Bangkok Busline, depart from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 station.

Where do I catch the Mae Rim to Pattaya train from?

Mae Rim to Pattaya train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Chiang Mai station.

Train or bus from Mae Rim to Pattaya?

The best way to get from Mae Rim to Pattaya is to bus which takes 14h 48m and costs ฿750 - ฿6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿500 - ฿3100 and takes 17h 7m.

Where does the Mae Rim to Pattaya bus arrive?

Mae Rim to Pattaya bus services, operated by Bangkok Busline, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Mae Rim to Pattaya train arrive?

Mae Rim to Pattaya train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.

Can I drive from Mae Rim to Pattaya?

Yes, the driving distance between Mae Rim to Pattaya is 828 km. It takes approximately 9h 52m to drive from Mae Rim to Pattaya.

Where can I stay near Pattaya?

There are 4797+ hotels available in Pattaya.

Mae Rim to Pattaya - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 10 ways to get from Mae Rim to Pattaya by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane CNX - BKK
2. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Stationbus
6h 20m
฿1,440–5,030
Train, bus via Chang Phueak Station
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 52 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to South Pattayabus
19h 19m
฿440–1,190
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Mochit New Van Terminal to Pattaya Pannipabus
14h 48m
฿795–5,755
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 52 / ...
2. Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal to South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stopbus
16h 34m
฿697–1,572
Drive 827.8 km
1. Drive from Mae Rim to Pattayacar 827.8 km
9h 52m
฿3,784–5,465
Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane CNX - DMK
2. Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal to South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stopbus
7h 22m
฿1,507–4,830
Fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane CNX - UTP
2. Take the bus from Utapao Airport to Pattaya Bus Terminalbus
5h 44m
฿3,090–12,380
Fly to Hua Hin Airport, bus
1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Hua Hin Airport (HHQ)plane CNX - HHQ
2. Take the bus from New Hua Hin Bus Station to Pattaya North Bus Stationbus
10h 3m
฿2,120–5,400
Bus via Bangkok
1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Mochit New Van Terminal to Pattaya Pannipabus
16h
฿795–5,755
Train
1. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 52 / ...
2. Take the train from Lat Krabang to Pattayatrain 887
17h 7m
฿520–3,043

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights

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Distance: 750.6 km
Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Mae Rim, Thailand and Pattaya, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Mae Rim to Pattaya Pannipa via Chang Phueak Bus Terminal, Chang Phueak Station, Chiang Mai Terminal 2, Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, and Mochit New Van Terminal in around 14h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mae Rim to Pattaya via Chiang Mai, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Mrt Bang Sue, Mrt Phetchaburi, Arl Makkasan, and Lat Krabang in around 17h 7m.

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