Heading from Pattaya to Phuket? Our driver picks you up at your hotel, condo or terminal in Pattaya and drives you straight to your door in Phuket. It is about 1020 km and roughly 13 h 15 min on the road, at one fixed price per car — not per person.
Pattaya to Phuket: taxi vs bus vs flight
| Option | Door to door | What to expect |
|---|---|---|
| Private taxi (Airport Transfer Phuket) | ✓ | About 13 h 15 min, leave any time, luggage in the boot, from 11,300 THB per car. |
| Bus / minivan | ✕ | Cheapest per person, but fixed departures from a bus terminal and usually a transfer to your hotel at the end. |
Route · 1020 km
Route Pattaya → Phuket, step by step
- 0 km
Pattaya
Pick-up in Pattaya (hotel, airport, pier or any address)
- 50 km
Chonburi
via Motorway 7
- 155 km
Kanchanaphisek Outer Ring Road
via Hwy 9 → Motorway 7
- 180 km
Samut Sakhon
via Hwy 9
- 215 km
Samut Songkhram
via Hwy 35
- 245 km
Wang Manao Junction (Pak Tho)
via Hwy 35 (Rama II)
- 275 km
Phetchaburi
via Hwy 4
- 315 km
Cha-am
via Hwy 4
- 340 km
Hua Hin
via Hwy 4 (Phetkasem)
- 370 km
Pranburi
via Hwy 4 (Phetkasem)
- 430 km
Prachuap Khiri Khan
via Hwy 4
- 525 km
Bang Saphan (Koh Talu)
via Hwy 4
- 600 km
Chumphon
via Hwy 4
- 720 km
Ranong
via Hwy 4
- 895 km
Takua Pa
via Hwy 4
- 1020 km
Phuket
via Hwy 402 → Hwy 4 · Drop-off at your hotel or home in Phuket
Distances are counted from Phuket town. The driver may change the road for traffic, roadworks or weather; the price stays the same.
Where we drop you in Phuket
Your driver collects you at Pattaya and takes you to your door in any of these areas. Name your hotel when you book, because the last stretch differs by coast.
- Patong Beach, Phuket
- Karon Beach
- Kata Beach
- Rawai Beach
- Phuket Old Town
- Laguna Phuket
- Nai Yang Beach
- Phuket Airport (HKT)
Check your exact address when booking.
Pattaya to Phuket price by vehicle
Taxi sedan
Toyota Vios / Honda City · 3 passengers · 2 bags
฿11,300
Private sedan
Toyota Corolla Altis / Camry · 3 passengers · 3 bags
฿11,400
SUV 7-seat
Toyota Fortuner / Innova · 6 passengers · 4 bags
฿13,700
VIP Van
Toyota Commuter VIP · 10 passengers · 8 bags
฿18,250
Alphard Luxury
Toyota Alphard · 5 passengers · 4 bags
฿29,100
one way · per car · THB
Questions about Pattaya to Phuket
How much is a taxi from Pattaya to Phuket?+
A private car from Pattaya to Phuket starts at 11,300 THB one way per car, with fuel and expressway tolls included.
How far is Pattaya from Phuket and how long does it take?+
The road distance is about 1020 km, around 13 h 15 min of driving. Allow extra time on Fridays and public holidays.
Can you pick us up at the airport, pier or hotel in Pattaya?+
Yes. Tell us the exact address, flight or ferry when you book and the driver will meet you there.
Is the price per person or per car?+
Per car. The price is the same whether you travel alone or fill every seat.
How do I book?+
Press BOOKNOW, choose Pattaya as pick-up and add your date, time and passengers. We confirm by WhatsApp, LINE or email.