Pattaya to Rayong: Online Booking, Schedules, and Routes

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Travel from Pattaya to Rayong with ease using SiamTickets. Choose from a variety of options, including vans, taxis, and combined ferry and van services, to find the most comfortable and convenient way to reach your destination.

Rayong, a charming coastal province, offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions. Explore the serene beaches, visit the historic Wat Pa Pradu temple, or simply unwind in the laid-back atmosphere.

With SiamTickets taking care of your transportation, you can focus on planning your Rayong adventure. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or exploration, this delightful province has something for everyone.

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Bus and Van Schedule Pattaya to Rayong

The services include van rides and taxis provided by various operators, including 35 Group Pattaya, Glassflower, Thailand Limo by Datum, BangkokTaxi24, and more.

35 Group Van

Vans to Rayong

Depart Pattaya Arrive Destination Operator
09:00 AM 11:25 AM (Nuanthip Pier) 35 Group Pattaya
09:00 AM 11:35 AM (Ban Phe Municipality Pier) 35 Group Pattaya

Van and Ferry to Nadan Pier Koh Samed

Depart Pattaya Arrive Nadan Pier Koh Samed Operator
09:00 AM 01:00 PM 35 Group Pattaya
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Travel Time

Travel time from Pattaya to Rayong is approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes with van transportation. Taxis offer a more variable travel time ranging from 40 minutes to 2 hours and 30 minutes. The combined service of ferries and vans takes around 4 hours.

Bus, Van and Taxi Fare and Classes

Select from various ticket classes offered by 35 Group Pattaya for your trip to Rayong, along with multiple taxi services like Glassflower and Thailand Limo by Datum for a comprehensive travel experience.

Transportation Class and Company Fare Rate
Van 10pax (35 Group Pattaya) THB 350 per adult
Taxi Comfort 3pax (Various Companies) THB 900 – THB 1,897 per vehicle, all incl.
Taxi SUV 4pax (Various Companies) THB 1,000 – THB 1,897 per vehicle, all incl.
Taxi Van 9pax (Various Companies) THB 1,680 – THB 4,341 per vehicle, all incl.
Ferry+Van (35 Group Pattaya) THB 450 per adult

Pattaya to Rayong FAQ

You can travel by van, taxi, or a combined ferry and van service. Direct services are available from 35 Group Pattaya for van services, and taxi services by Glassflower, Thailand Limo by Datum, among others. Departures are from Pattaya Hotel Transfer locations and Pattaya Town.

Fares for vans are THB 350 per adult. Taxi fares range from THB 900 to THB 4,341 per vehicle. The combined ferry and van service to Nadan Pier Koh Samed is THB 450 per adult.

The journey varies from 40 minutes to 4 hours, depending on the transportation method used.

Van services arrive at Nuanthip Pier and Ban Phe Municipality Pier. Taxi services arrive at locations including Ban Chang, Ban Phe, and Klaeng. The combined ferry and van service arrives at Nadan Pier Koh Samed.

Onwards Travel to Koh Samet

Exterior and interior views of a PN Group speedboat.
PN Group

Getting to Koh Samet, travelers have a choice between speedboats and ferries for the final leg from the mainland to the island. Here’s a quick comparison:

  • Speedboats offer the fastest transfer, taking about 15 minutes to reach Nadan Pier on Koh Samet. This option is ideal for those looking to maximize their time on the island, costing around THB 199 per adult. Speedboats provide a quick and thrilling ride across the water.
  • Ferries, on the other hand, provide a more leisurely journey of about 40 to 50 minutes, allowing travelers to enjoy the scenic views of the sea at a more relaxed pace. With fares starting from THB 99, ferries are a more budget-friendly option compared to speedboats.

The price difference between the two options is roughly 100 THB, with the time savings offered by speedboats being approximately 30 minutes. This makes speedboats a preferable choice for those prioritizing speed and convenience, while ferries are suited for travelers looking for a cost-effective and less bumpy ride to Koh Samet.

Summary

Planning your trip to Rayong from Pattaya is easy with the variety of transportation options available.

Travel times range from a quick 1-hour journey to a leisurely 4-hour trip, depending on your selected mode of transportation. Fares vary accordingly, with rates starting from THB 350 for budget-friendly options up to THB 5,000 for more exclusive services.

Upon arrival in Rayong, you’ll find yourself at one of the various piers, such as Nuanthip Pier or Ban Phe Municipality Pier, each offering a unique gateway to this charming coastal destination. From there, you can easily continue your journey to the nearby islands, like Koh Samet, or explore the local attractions in Rayong.

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