There are 2 ways to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Ko Chang by plane, car ferry, or bus
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Fly, car ferry
best- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Trat Airport (TDX)plane SGN - TDX
- Take the carferry from Ao Thammachat Pier to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Piercarferry
5h 19m฿5,231–9,206Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport Bangkok to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pierbus
26h 34m฿2,424–4,236
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Trat Airport (TDX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Ko Chang is to bus which costs ฿2400 - ฿4300 and takes 26h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Ko Chang is to fly and car ferry which takes 5h 19m and costs ฿5000 - ฿9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Ko Chang. However, there are services departing from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express and arriving at Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier via Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express, Ratchathewi District Office, Victory Monument and Suvarnabhumi Airport Bangkok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 34m.
The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Ko Chang is 535 km.
The best way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Ko Chang without a car is to bus which takes 26h 34m and costs ฿2400 - ฿4300.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Ko Chang, including transfers.
Ho Chi Minh City to Ko Chang bus services, operated by Virak Buntham, depart from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express station.
Ho Chi Minh City to Ko Chang bus services, operated by Virak Buntham, arrive at Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express station.
There are 478+ hotels available in Ko Chang.
What companies run services between Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Ko Chang, Trat, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Ko Chang via Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express, Bangkok, Ratchathewi District Office, Victory Monument, Suvarnabhumi Airport, Suvarnabhumi Airport Bangkok, and Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier in around 26h 34m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Trat Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–8,000
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- [email protected]
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿480–1,200
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿950–2,100
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport Bangkok to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Car ferry from Ao Thammachat Pier to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿90
- Schedules at
- kohchangferries.com
- Website
- kohchangferries.com
Car ferry from Ao Thammachat Pier to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Schedules at
- kohchangferries.com
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