Three airports serve Pattaya. Compare prices, travel times, and options for every budget.
Main international airport. Most international flights arrive here. Well-connected to Pattaya with multiple transfer options.
Most convenient. Door-to-door. Book in advance online. Fixed price.
From taxi stand at arrivals. Insist on meter. Add 50 THB airport surcharge + tolls (~200 THB).
Scheduled departures from airport. Drops at North Pattaya, Jomtien. Cheapest option.
Book via app. Price varies by demand. Need Thai phone number or international Grab account.
Closest airport to Pattaya. Growing number of routes. Domestic flights plus some international (AirAsia, Bangkok Airways, VietJet).
Best option. Short ride, fixed price. Book ahead or arrange through hotel.
Available at arrival hall. Negotiate price before getting in.
Shared service, waits until full. Cheapest but less predictable timing.
Budget airline hub (AirAsia, Nok Air, Lion Air). Further from Pattaya than Suvarnabhumi. Traffic can add significant time.
Recommended for comfort. Longer drive, fixed price. Book online.
Can be hard to find drivers willing to go to Pattaya. Insist on meter.
App-based. Prices surge during peak hours and late night.
The most established transfer service. Reliable bus schedule from Suvarnabhumi. Also offers private cars.
Popular private transfer service. Good fleet of sedans and SUVs. 24-hour service. Book via website or LINE.
Online booking with fixed prices. Meet and greet at airport. Good English communication. Free child seat on request.
Most hotels offer airport pickup. Convenient but usually 20-30% more expensive than independent services.