Suvarnabhumi to Pattaya: North Pattaya or Jomtien?
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From Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), take the coach that ends near your hotel: 135 THB to North Pattaya station, or 158 THB on the Jomtien route. The operator estimates about two hours on the road, depending on traffic. One important exception: the 22:00 bus listed on the Jomtien page goes to North Pattaya, not Jomtien.
North Pattaya or Jomtien: choose your station
| Service from BKK | Standard adult fare | Scheduled airport departures |
|---|---|---|
| North Pattaya Road station | 135 THB | 07:30, 09:30, 11:30, 13:30, 15:30, 17:30, 18:30 |
| Jomtien Second Road station | 158 THB | Hourly, 06:00–21:00 |
| 22:00 service on the Jomtien page | 158 THB listed on that route | Ends at Pattaya station; no Jomtien station stop |
Read the Pattaya or Jomtien route page for your departure and compare the station map with your hotel. 21:00 is the last listed airport departure that actually reaches Jomtien station. If you use the 22:00 service, arrange the different onward journey from North Pattaya.
The operator also maps two intermediate Jomtien-route drop-offs on Sukhumvit Road. They may suit some addresses, but they are not stops outside beach hotels. Use the FAQ maps to check the exact location and your onward route.
Find the counter at Level 1, Gate 8
After immigration, baggage reclaim and Customs, follow signs to Level 1, Gate 8. This is the landside counter location, not an aircraft boarding gate. Show the staff your ticket and destination station.
Aim to check in 30 minutes before the coach. This follows the operator's FAQ, which asks for more time than the route pages' 15-minute instruction. For a 16:00 bus, plan to be at the counter by 15:30, rather than choosing it solely because your flight lands before 16:00.
Add the wait for the coach and the station-to-hotel journey to the operator's roughly two-hour drive. Keep the hotel address and pin available offline for that last ride.
Tickets for everyone, then bags and the hotel ride
| Full-fare adults | North Pattaya tickets | Jomtien-route tickets |
|---|---|---|
| One | 135 THB | 158 THB |
| Two | 270 THB | 316 THB |
| Four | 540 THB | 632 THB |
The baggage rule includes one small personal bag and one suitcase up to 20 kg per passenger. Extra or heavier luggage has charges; check the FAQ's table for the weight and item, particularly for a pushchair or golf bag. A wheeled cabin case should not automatically be counted as the small personal bag.
Your complete coach budget is tickets + any luggage charges + the ride from the actual stop to your hotel. Obtain the last ride's price for that address. If comparing a car, compare this total with its whole-vehicle quote, including road charges and waiting. For children, enter their actual ages when booking instead of using the adult table as a family quote.
What to do if your flight is delayed
Take your confirmation to the counter. The operator's FAQ says staff can move a delayed passenger to the next departure with seats available for a 50-THB service fee per person; it also says tickets cannot be cancelled for a refund. Four travellers changing departure would therefore add 200 THB if accommodated under that rule.
If the only remaining coach goes to North Pattaya, decide whether its final hotel ride still works. If there is no suitable coach, use airport transport to your address or arrange an overnight stay and continue the next day. Tell your hotel if you will arrive late.
On the return, use the departure station and time printed on the ticket; North Pattaya and Jomtien have their own schedules. Our offer-comparison guide can help if you prefer to compare an airport vehicle instead.
GetTransfer Editorial · Sources checked on 24 October 2026. Use the linked operator for current departures, endpoints, fares and ticket conditions.