There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Ko Chang by plane, taxi, or bus
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Fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane SYD - CEI
- Take the taxi from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Ko Changtaxi
15h 59m฿10,629–23,622Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane SYD - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Saibus
22h 9m฿9,249–17,652Fly to Tachilek
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tachilek (THL)plane SYD - THL
21h 17m฿9,969–24,587
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Ko Chang is to fly and bus which costs ฿9000 - ฿18000 and takes 22h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Ko Chang is to fly and taxi which takes 15h 59m and costs ฿10000 - ฿24000.
The distance between Sydney and Ko Chang is 8164 km.
It takes approximately 15h 59m to get from Sydney to Ko Chang, including transfers.
There are 75+ hotels available in Ko Chang.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Ko Chang, Chiang Rai, Thailand?
Scoot Tigerair, Myanmar Airways International, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tachilek (THL) once daily.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–21,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–75,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–32,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–35,000
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tachilek via Singapore Changi, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–24,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tachilek via Suvarnabhumi, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–37,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tachilek via Tan Son Nhat, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–31,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–21,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–15,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–38,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–48,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Ngurah Rai, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–27,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–40,000
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Sai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿500–750
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–2,100
Chiang Rai One Plus Taxi
- Phone
- +66 93 381 3157
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi Chiang Rai
- Phone
- +66 5375-0773
- Website
- taxichiangrai.com
Taxi Meter Chiang Rai
- Phone
- +66 88 801 8882
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