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There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Pattaya by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane CMB - BKK
    2. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 30m
    ฿7,099–10,855

  2. Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane CMB - DMK
    2. Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal to South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 26m
    ฿6,166–16,455

  3. Fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane plane CMB - UTP
    2. Take the bus from Utapao Airport to Pattaya Bus Terminalbus bus
    11h 44m
    ฿12,149–33,405

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,565Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,551.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Pattaya, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Pattaya. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), walk to Suvarnabhumi Airport, then take the bus to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), walk to Don Muang Airport Terminal 1, take the bus to Opposite Chatuchak Park, walk to Mo Chit Bus Terminal, then take the bus to South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop.

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