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How to get fromSurat Thani to Ko Changby plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Surat Thani to Ko Chang by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Surat Thani to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane URT - BKK
    2. Take the bus from McDonalds The Nine Center Rama 9 to Koh Chang Hotel Transferbus bus
    8h 49m
    ฿2,040–4,369

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Bang Bamrutrain train 32
    2. Take the bus from McDonalds The Nine Center Rama 9 to Koh Chang Hotel Transferbus bus McDonalds The Nine Center Rama 9 - Koh Chang Hotel Transfer
    16h 39m
    ฿1,251–1,909

  3. Bus via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ekkamai to Klong Prao Beachbus bus Ekkamai - Klong Prao Beach
    16h 17m
    ฿1,749–2,358

  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Phantip Travel Surat Thani to Koh Samui Town Transferferry ferry Phantip Travel Surat Thani - Koh Samui Town Transfer / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Koh Chang Bang Bao Pierferry ferry Koh Samui Transfer - Koh Chang Boonsiri Office Bang Bao Pier
    30h 17m
    ฿4,119–4,134

  5. Fly Surat Thani to Don Mueang International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane URT - DMK
    2. Take the bus from Ekkamai to Chai Chet Koh Changbus bus
    9h 25m
    ฿2,240–3,916

  6. Bus to Krabi Airport, fly to Trat Airport

    1. Take the bus from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Ao Nang Mcdonaldbus bus
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Trat Airport (TDX)plane plane KBV - TDX
    11h 49m
    ฿5,010–8,860

  7. Fly Surat Thani to Trat Airport

    1. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Trat Airport (TDX)plane plane URT - TDX
    9h 20m
    ฿4,315–10,879

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phantip Travel Surat Thani to Thong Sala Koh Phanganbus bus Phantip Travel Surat Thani - Thong Sala Koh Phangan
    2. Take the bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan Phantip Office to Koh Changbus bus Thong Sala Koh Phangan Phantip Office - Koh Chang
    29h 15m
    ฿2,870–3,355

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Surat Thani to Ao Thammachat Piercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Ao Thammachat Pier to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Piercarferry car ferry
    14h 8m
    ฿3,701–5,325

Surat Thani to Ko Chang by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,251Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 911.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 49m

What companies run services between Surat Thani, Thailand and Ko Chang, Trat, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Klong Prao Beach via Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Major Ekamai, and Ekkamai in around 16h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Phantip Travel Surat Thani to Ko Chang via Koh Samui Transfer and Koh Chang Bang Bao Pier in around 30h 17m.

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