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Long-Term Expats in Pattaya Experience Baht Bus Rides Very Differently Today Despite the Same Price

Summary by Pattaya Mail
Expats report that baht buses now take shortcuts, are overcrowded, and drive recklessly—no wonder many avoid them. PATTAYA, Thailand—For long-term visitors to Pattaya, the appeal of taking a 10-baht bus quickly fades when reality hits. Long-time expats report that while the fare hasn't officially changed, the experience has. "The official fare is still 10 baht, as set by the government, from Jomtien to Naklua," says one experienced long-term res…
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Expats report that baht buses now take shortcuts, are overcrowded, and drive recklessly—no wonder many avoid them. PATTAYA, Thailand—For long-term visitors to Pattaya, the appeal of taking a 10-baht bus quickly fades when reality hits. Long-time expats report that while the fare hasn't officially changed, the experience has. "The official fare is still 10 baht, as set by the government, from Jomtien to Naklua," says one experienced long-term res…

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Pattaya Mail broke the news in Pattaya City, Thailand on Monday, June 9, 2025.
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