How to travel from Pattaya City to Ko Chang, Thailand

There are several options for getting from Pattaya City to Ko Chang by bus, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around THB 1,015 ($28) and will take around 4h 35m.

The distance between Pattaya City and Ko Chang is around 276km (172 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 186km (115 miles)

It takes around 6h 55m to get from Pattaya City and Ko Chang by bus.

The quickest way to get from Pattaya City to Ko Chang is to drive and then take a ferry which takes around 4h 35m and will set you back approx THB 1,015 ($28).

The cheapest way to travel between Pattaya City and Ko Chang is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around THB 1,015 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Pattaya City and Ko Chang. We recommend that you drive to Ao Thammachat Pier then take a ferry to Ko Chang. instead which will take 4h 35m.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Pattaya City and Ko Chang. It typically takes around 6h 55m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Pattaya City to Ko Chang. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lonely Beach Resort Ko Chang. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 6h 55m.

Burapha run regular bus services between Pattaya City and Ko Chang. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 6h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Pattaya City to Ko Chang. We recommend that you take the bus to Lonely Beach Resort Ko Chang. instead which will take 6h 55m.

The closest major airport to Ko Chang is Trat Airport (TDX) (TDX) which is approximately 24km (15 miles) from Ko Chang. U-Tapao International Airport (UTP) (UTP) and Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) (BKK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Pattaya City to Ko Chang. We recommend that you take the bus to Lonely Beach Resort Ko Chang. instead which will take 6h 55m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Pattaya City to Ko Chang is to take the bus which takes, on average, 6h 55m and will usually cost around THB 1,705 ($47).