(Last updated 30 October 2011, re Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya).

Bangkok Metropolitan area
Bangkok Airport (Suvarnabhumi)
North Thailand
North-East Thailand (Isaan)
Eastern Thailand
Southern Thailand
PATTAYA BUS OFFICE/DEPOT LOCATIONS

1. A big Bus Depot at the east end of Pattaya North Road (Sukhumvit Rd end). This Depot houses two quite different company offices with separate timetables. The office on the left (Roong Reung Coach 038 429 877) run busses to Bangkok and various destinations including the new International Airport (Suvarnabhumi) throughout the day.
2. The same big Bus Depot at the east end of Pattaya North Road (Sukhumvit Rd end) houses another quite separate company (Bell Travel Service 038 370 055. BKK 027 474 673). They run buses direct to the new International Airport (Suvarnabhumi) several times a day. Return trip from the airport is from both Arrivals Level 1 exit door 8, and the separate Bus Transport Depot on the airport site. (http://www.belltravelservice.com)

3. On the eastern side of Sukhumvit Road, just south of Central Road lights, there is a Bus office with routes to various locations, as far as Chiang Mai & Nong Khai. (Nakhonchai Air 038 424 871, & 038 427 841) www.nca.co.th(Thai language only)

4. On the western side of Sukhumvit Road, just north of Central Road lights, before the Petronus gas (petrol) station, is a small Bus office (Chan Tour) that runs daily to and from Nakhon Phanom (northeast Isaan). Originating in Rayong and via Maptaput, Pattaya 038 716 570 & 038 719 090, Laem Chabang, Chonburi, Nakhon Ratchasima, Khon Kaen, Kalasin, Somdet, Sakon Nakhon to Nakhon Phanom. Around 700 baht one-way. Bus pick-up point is at this office.

5. On the western side of Sukhumvit Road, just north of Central Road lights, is a Petronus gas (petrol) station. In this gas station, just beyond the pumps, on the left is an office for Bus travel to various locations in Isaan. ('407 BUS' 038 421 535.)

6. On the western side of Sukhumvit Road, just south of Central Road traffic lights is a Bus Station and office for travel to various locations in Isaan such as Nakhon Ratchasima, Khon Kaen. Not via Bangkok. (038 415 887.)

To BANGKOK METROPOLITAN AREA

From Bus Office 1. (North Road, Pattaya)
To Eastern Bus Station (Ekamai) every 30 mins from 0530 to 2300. Return: every 30 mins from (Ekamai Bus Station serves routes to eastern Thailand) (also a good location for central Bangkok as it's right next to a 'Skytrain' station)

From Bus Office 1. (North Road, Pattaya)
To Northern Bus Station (Morchit) every 30 mins from 0530 to 2100. Return: every 30 mins from (Morchit Bus Station serves routes to northern Thailand) (also a good location for northern Bangkok and the 'old' airport, still in operation)

From Bus Office 2. (Bell Travel Service 038 370 055 (BKK 027 474 673)
To Bangkok Hotel Circuit. See website www.belltravelservice.com

To BANGKOK AIRPORT (SUVARNABHUMI)

AFrom Bus Office 1. (Roong Reung Coach, North Road, Pattaya)
Outbound: 0600, 0900, 1100, 1300, 1500, 1700, 1900. 150 baht
Return: 0800, 1000, 1200, 1400, 1600, 1800. 150 baht.

From Bus Office 2. (Bell Travel Service, North Road, Pattaya. 038 370 055)
See website www.belltravelservice.com Bell will pick up from, and deliver to, your accommodation for an inclusive trip fee of 200 baht)

From BANGKOK AIRPORT to PATTAYA

From Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya: near door 8 level 1 - sales counter for Pattaya with Roong Reung Coach Co Ltd, cost 124 THB per ticket, till 10pm, and departs from near terminal door. Waiting area inside and outside terminal, near door 8, staff guide passengers to coach and tag and load luggage. (http://www.airportpattayabus.com)

From BANGKOK AIRPORT (SUVARNABHUMI) to BANGKOK

The Airport Express Bus service was terminated permanently on 1 June 2011.

There are many other ways to get into the city from Survarnabhumi Airport. The Airport Rail Link, by far the fastest way to get into downtown, is located on the basement level of the passenger terminal, offering a high-speed train service to downtown Bangkok. Its also a way of avoiding Bangkok's horrendous rush hour traffic, particularly when it is raining. Trains run 0600 - midnight every day.

See (http://wikitravel.org/en/Bangkok) for good transport info to and from the Airport.

From BANGKOK

From Bus Office 1. (Roong Reung Coach, North Road, Pattaya)
Outbound: 0600, 0900, 1100, 1300, 1500, 1700, 1900. 150 baht
Return: 0800, 1000, 1200, 1400, 1600, 1800. 150 baht.

From Bus Office 2. (Bell Travel Service, North Road, Pattaya. 038 370 055)
See website www.belltravelservice.com Bell will pick up from, or deliver to, your accommodation for an inclusive trip fee of 200 baht). On-line reservations available.

From Bus Office 6. (Jomtien Beach Soi Chaiapruk1)
Outbound (May 2009): 0900, 1300, 1700, 1930. 150 baht Return (May 2009): 0640, 0900, 1300, 1700. 150 baht

See (http://wikitravel.org/en/Bangkok) for good transport info to & from the Airport.

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http://www.into-asia.com/bangkok/gtmo

And for good Bangkok general transport site - http://wikitravel.org/en/Bangkok

NORTH THAILAND

Morchit2 Bus Depot (Bangkok) serves routes to Northern Thailand.
Northern Bus terminal - also known as Moh Chit (or Mor Chit or Morchit), this is the largest, busiest, and most modern terminal. The upper floor serves the North-East (Isaan); the ground floor serves the North (Chiang Rai,etc), as well as sharing some destinations with Ekamai (including Pattaya, Rayong, Chanthaburi and Trat). It's a 30-baht motorcycle-taxi hop (or a lengthy hike across Chatuchak Park) from BTS Moh Chit/Metro Chatuchak stations (N8/18), or take the 77 bus and pay the 7-baht flat fare on board. This Depot is not too far from the 'old' airport, Don Muang, in the district of Phahonyothin. Contact number: 02-936-3509 or dial 1111 and follow instructions for language choice. First bus to Pattaya 05:00, last 20:00

(Bus Depot 3 - Pattaya) On the eastern side of Sukhumvit Road, just south of Central Road lights. This is a bus office with routes to various locations, as far as Chiang Rai. (Nakhonchai Air 038 424 871, & 038 427 841) www.nca.co.th(Thai language only)

NORTH-EAST THAILAND (ISAAN)

(Bus Depot 3 - Pattaya) On the eastern side of Sukhumvit Road, just south of Central Road lights. This is a bus office with routes to various locations, as far as Nong Khai. (Nakhonchai Air 038 424 871, & 038 427 841) www.www.nca.co.th(Thai language only)

EASTERN THAILAND

See (http://www.abnbooking.com/2008/05/18/ekamai-bus-station-bangkok) for more info

Bangna Bus Stop to Pattaya Bus Terminal
Every 30 to 40 minutes from Bangna Bus Stop, first bus leaves 05:30, last bus leaves 21:00. Contact Number: 02-747-4370

SOUTHERN THAILAND

Southern Station (Bangkok) serves routes to Southern Thailand.
Southern Bus Terminal - also known as Sai Tai Mai (Phutthamonthon Soi 1), this older and relatively chaotic sprawling terminal serves all points west and south from its somewhat inconvenient location on the west side of the river. Contact Number: 02-894-6363

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