Pattaya to Koh Phangan by ferry, van, bus, train, taxi from THB 1,450

Pattaya to Koh Phangan Destination Reviews

Yevgeniy I

The listing didn't mention 3 buses I had to take. We call this misleading.

Pattaya to Koh Phangan, Ferry VIP Bus + Catamaran, Boonsiri High Speed Ferries (บุญศิริเรือเร็ว), Jan 17, 2026

Clothilde V

Easy, not expensive, food provided

Pattaya to Koh Phangan, Ferry VIP Bus + Catamaran, Boonsiri High Speed Ferries (บุญศิริเรือเร็ว), Dec 19, 2025

Kim L

My Journey with TravelBusAsia: Pattaya to Koh Phangan with 10seater VIP Vans + Double Decker Bus and Ferry all in 1 ticket I just completed the Pattaya to Koh Phangan route with TravelBusAsia, and honestly, it exceeded my expectations. Let me share my actual experience. Booking Was Dead Simple I booked through 12Go about a week before my trip. What I loved most? No hidden fees or surprise charges at checkout. Everything was laid out clearly—ticket price, taxes, booking fees—so I knew exactly what I was paying. No nasty surprises. The Bus Itself When I first saw the bus, I was impressed. This wasn't some beaten-up coach. The seats were genuinely comfortable with plenty of legroom (and I'm 6'1", so that matters to me). Each seat had its own entertainment screen, which helped pass the time. The AC was perfect—not too cold, not too warm—and the whole bus was spotlessly clean. The Little Things That Mattered About an hour into the journey, staff came around with drinks and snacks. Later, we got a proper meal. I wasn't expecting this to be included, so it was a pleasant surprise and definitely made the long journey more bearable. No need to worry about stopping for food or bringing your own. Staff Were On Point The staff spoke good English and were genuinely helpful, not just going through the motions. When we transferred to the ferry portion, they made sure everyone knew where to go and had their tickets ready. It felt organized, not chaotic like some other trips I've taken in Southeast Asia. The Reality Check Look, it's still a long journey—you're going from the coast to an island, so don't expect to teleport there. But TravelBusAsia made it as smooth as possible. We left on time, the connections were coordinated properly, and I didn't have that usual anxiety about missing the boat or being left behind. My Honest Take If you're heading from Pattaya to Koh Phangan (or considering this route), I'd definitely recommend TravelBusAsia. Could I have saved a few hundred baht by piecing together my own bus and ferry tickets? Maybe. But the convenience, comfort, and peace of mind were worth every baht I paid. This is especially true if it's your first time in Thailand or you just don't want the hassle of coordinating multiple tickets and transfers yourself. Sometimes, paying a bit more for a reliable, comfortable service is the smart move. Rating: 4.5/5 (half point off only because it's still a long journey by nature, not because of the service itself) Would I use TravelBusAsia again? Absolutely.

Pattaya to Koh Phangan, Bus VIP, TravelBusAsia, Nov 27, 2025

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Pattaya to Koh Phangan Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Taxi	Van2Travel	Van 10pax	Any time	+18h	$507.84
Taxi	Glassflower	Luxury VIP Van 9pax	Any time	+13h	$578.30
Taxi	Glassflower	Comfort 3pax	Any time	+13h	$409.45
Taxi	Glassflower	Luxury SUV 4pax	Any time	+13h	$494.51
Taxi	Gosafe Transport	Van 9pax	Any time	+17h	$504.67
Van	Montanatip	Van + Bus	15:00	23:25	$46.02
Bus	Montanatip	Express	15:30	10:30	$53.23

How to get from Pattaya to Koh Phangan

When you want to get from Pattaya to Koh Phangan, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

Bus
Ferry
Train
Van
Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Ferry+van ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Ferry+Van ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 70.46. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus+ferry as a bus+ferry ticket costs as low as USD 46.02.

How much does it cost to get from Pattaya to Koh Phangan?

The cost of the trip from Pattaya to Koh Phangan varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Boonsiri High Speed Ferries (บุญศิริเรือเร็ว): travelling by bus+ferry expect to pay as low as USD 46.02 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Ferry+Van - a one-way Ferry+Van ticket can cost as much as USD 70.46.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Pattaya to Koh Phangan:

Bus+Ferry+Van price: USD 43.29. From Pattaya to Koh Phangan starting from 14:00 Pattaya North Bus Station until 14:00 Pattaya North Bus Station
Bus+Ferry price: USD 46.02. From Pattaya to Koh Phangan starting from 17:00 Pattaya Boonsiri Office until 17:00 Pattaya Boonsiri Office
Ferry+Van price: USD 53.32 - USD 70.46. From Pattaya to Koh Phangan starting from 13:30 Pattaya Hotel Transfer until 14:30 Pattayaland Travel Service
Bus+Ferry+Train price: USD 67.26 - USD 73.35. From Pattaya to Koh Phangan starting from 05:00 Pattaya North Bus Station until 10:00 Pattaya North Bus Station
Ferry+Train+Van price: USD 73.92. From Pattaya to Koh Phangan starting from 08:00 Pannipa Pattaya Tour Office Central Pattaya until 08:00 Pannipa Pattaya Tour Office Central Pattaya
taxi+Ferry+Train price: USD 113.28 - USD 146.61. From Pattaya to Koh Phangan starting from 00:00 Pattaya Town until 00:00 Pattaya Town

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 460.23 to USD 650.67.

How many trips per day are there between Pattaya and Koh Phangan?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

3 by Ferry+Van from Pattaya to Koh Phangan starting from 13:30 Pattaya Hotel Transfer until 14:30 Pattayaland Travel Service
2 by Bus+Ferry from Pattaya to Koh Phangan starting from 17:00 Pattaya Boonsiri Office until 17:00 Pattaya Boonsiri Office

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Pattaya to Koh Phangan. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 460.23.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Pattaya to Koh Phangan

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Pattaya to Koh Phangan? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

34% chosen Ferry+Van
28% chosen Bus+Ferry
28% chosen Bus+Ferry+Van
10% chosen taxi+Ferry+Train

Transportation from Pattaya to Koh Phangan

Facts about the transport from Pattaya to Koh Phangan

Cheapest Transport	$44
Fastest Transport	13h
Earliest Departure	12:00 AM
Latest Departure	5:00 PM
Departures per day	5
Distance	650 kilometers
Transport Companies	BangkokTaxi24, Boonsiri High Speed Ferries, Glassflower, MCC VAN, Montanatip, Pannipa Pattaya Tour, Roong Reuang Coach, Thai Railways, Thailand Limo by Datum, TravelBusAsia, Van2Travel

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