By public bus it takes around 2 hours 30 minutes to travel from Pattaya to Bangkok. Bus services travel from Pattaya to two different bus stations in Bangkok.
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Bus Times from Pattaya to Bangkok Ekkamai Bus Station
These services arrive at Ekkamai Bus Station which is located on the upper end of the Sukhumvit Road in Bangkok. The most convenient of Bangkok’s bus stations as it is the only one within easy walking distance of a BTS (skytrain) station – Ekkamai BTS station.
Company | Pattaya | Bangkok | Ticket |
Roong Reuang | 04:30 | 07:00 | 163 THB |
Roong Reuang | 08:00 | 10:30 | 163 THB |
Roong Reuang | 10:00 | 12:30 | 163 THB |
Roong Reuang | 12:00 | 14:30 | 163 THB |
Roong Reuang | 14:00 | 16:30 | 163 THB |
Roong Reuang | 16:00 | 18:30 | 163 THB |
Roong Reuang | 17:00 | 19:30 | 163 THB |
Roong Reuang | 18:00 | 20:30 | 163 THB |
Roong Reuang | 19:00 | 21:30 | 163 THB |
Roong Reuang | 20:00 | 22:30 | 163 THB |
Roong Reuang | 21:00 | 23:30 | 163 THB |
Bus Times from Pattaya to Bangkok Morchit Bus Station
These services arrive at Morchit Bus Station is located in the North of Bangkok city centre by Chatuchak Park. For onward travel its a 10 minute taxi ride to either Chatuchak MRT (metro) station or Mo Chit BTS (Skytrain) station.
Company | Pattaya | Bangkok | Ticket |
Roong Reuang | 05:00 | 07:30 | 163 THB |
Roong Reuang | 07:30 | 10:00 | 163 THB |
Roong Reuang | 09:00 | 11:30 | 163 THB |
Roong Reuang | 10:00 | 12:30 | 163 THB |
Roong Reuang | 11:00 | 12:30 | 163 THB |
Roong Reuang | 12:00 | 14:30 | 163 THB |
Roong Reuang | 13:30 | 16:00 | 163 THB |
Roong Reuang | 14:30 | 17:00 | 163 THB |
Roong Reuang | 16:00 | 18:30 | 163 THB |
Roong Reuang | 17:00 | 19:30 | 163 THB |
Roong Reuang | 18:00 | 20:30 | 163 THB |
Pattaya Bus Terminal
Pattaya Bus Terminal is located on the North Pattaya Road about 3 km from Central Festival Mall in the centre of Pattaya. Your best option is to take a taxi there, although the cost of the taxi is likely to be more than the price of a single ticket on the bus to Bangkok.
- Location of Pattaya Bus Terminal
Arrival in Bangkok
There are two arrival points in Bangkok depending upon which service you use. Bus services terminate at either the Northern Bus Terminal (Morchit) or the Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai).

Ekkamai Bus Terminal is the only bus station within walking distance of a convenient public transport station for onward travel in Bangkok. From Morchit, the Northern Bus Terminal, for travel into Central Bangkok the easiest option is to take a taxi to either the nearby Mo Chit BTS station or Chatuchak Park MRT station and then take the metro or sky train for your onward journey. If your destination is Don Mueang Airport then consider taking the A1 shuttle bus which goes direct from the Northern Bus Terminal to the airport: it takes only 40 minutes and costs 30 THB.