What is the cheapest way to get from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima?

The cheapest way to get from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima is to bus which costs ฿417 and takes 5h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima?

The fastest way to get from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs ฿1100 - ฿1700.

Is there a direct bus between Pattaya and Nakhon Ratchasima?

No, there is no direct bus from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima. However, there are services departing from Pattaya Pannipa and arriving at Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Pattaya and Nakhon Ratchasima?

No, there is no direct train from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima. However, there are services departing from Pattaya and arriving at Nakhon Ratchasima via Hua Lamphong and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.

How far is it from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima?

The distance between Pattaya and Nakhon Ratchasima is 395 km. The road distance is 318.4 km.

How do I travel from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima without a car?

The best way to get from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima without a car is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs ฿417.

How long does it take to get from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima?

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima bus from?

Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima bus services, operated by Pannipa Pattaya Tour, depart from Pattaya Pannipa station.

Where do I catch the Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima train from?

Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Pattaya station.

Train or bus from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima?

The best way to get from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima is to bus which takes 5h 22m and costs ฿417. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿200 - ฿3200 and takes 9h 5m.

Where does the Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima bus arrive?

Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima bus services, operated by Pannipa Pattaya Tour, arrive at Mochit New Van Terminal station.

Where does the Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima train arrive?

Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Hua Lamphong station.

Can I drive from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima?

Yes, the driving distance between Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima is 318 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima.

Where can I stay near Nakhon Ratchasima?

There are 146+ hotels available in Nakhon Ratchasima.

Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car

There are 5 ways to get from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Pattaya Pannipa to Mochit New Van Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus
5h 22m
฿417
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Pattaya to Hua Lamphongtrain 998
2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Ratchasimatrain 23
9h 5m
฿205–3,131
Drive 318.4 km
1. Drive from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasimacar 318.4 km
4h 28m
฿1,146–1,655
Bus via Racha Thewa
1. Take the bus from Pattaya to Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Centerbus Bor Kho Sor 389
2. Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Nakhon Ratchasimabus
8h
Minivan, train
1. Take the bus from Pattaya T-Tour Station to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Thanon Chira Junctiontrain 139
9h 26m
฿305–1,410

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima.

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Distance: 395 km
Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Pattaya, Thailand and Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Pattaya Pannipa to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal via Mochit New Van Terminal and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pattaya to Nakhon Ratchasima via Hua Lamphong and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal in around 9h 5m.

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