Transport
Pattaya
Songthaews
These are pickup trucks with benches in the back that operate like shared taxis. They run fixed routes and are a cheap way to travel short distances within the province or between nearby towns.
Rental Cars/Motorbikes
Renting a car or motorbike gives you the freedom to explore Thailand at your own pace. There are several rental shops in the provinces where you can rent vehicles for daily or longer-term use.
Motorbike Taxis
For short distances within the town, motorbike taxis are a common and convenient option.
Songthaews
Thailand's Vibrant Shared Taxis
Motorbike taxi
Riding the Fast Lane: Motorbike Taxi Services
Inter-city trains
Pattaya is on one of the branches of the Eastern Railway Line.
Local buses
Pattaya has few local buses and routes change and are cancelled fairly frequently.