Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) bus with Cherdchai Tour

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island)

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

6 h 15 m

Average duration

6 h 36 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

270 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast buses

Of the 10 buses that leave Bangkok for Ko Chang (Island) on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 270 km distance in an average of 6 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 7 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Cherdchai Tour+Songthaew
11:306h15
Bangkok
17:45Ko Chang (Island)
$181One-way
1 transfer
Cherdchai Tour+Songthaew
07:006h45
Bangkok
13:45Ko Chang (Island)
$181One-way
1 transfer
Cherdchai Tour+Songthaew
05:006h45
Bangkok
11:45Ko Chang (Island)
$181One-way
1 transfer
Cherdchai Tour+Songthaew
09:306h15
Bangkok
15:45Ko Chang (Island)
$181One-way
1 transfer
Cherdchai Tour+Songthaew
09:307h00
Bangkok
16:30Ko Chang (Island)
$181One-way
1 transfer

Bangkok - Ko Chang (Island)Compare Cherdchai Tour, Suwarnphumburapha Bus, Kohchangbkk Transport, Tara Tour & Travel

cherdchai
$16
6h 15m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
swbbus
$25
7h 30m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
Seat reservation
tanatavee
$13
6h 0m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of luggage included
Seat reservation
ESB_6320_TARA_TOUR
$29
7h 16m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
No specific luggage size and type information provided.
Seat reservation

Travel Information

Compare bus, ferry, and flight for Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €75.

Distance: 167 miles (270 km)

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Flight

€17

Average price

Cheapest

€27

Average price

€78

Average price

7h 33m

Average total duration

7h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 18m

Average total duration

7h 18m

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1h 0m

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4h 0m

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1h 0m

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Cherdchai Tour

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Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Koh Kood Express
Departure Time
03:00
Arrival Time
11:00
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Koh Kood Express
Departure Time
04:00
Arrival Time
11:00
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Koh Kood Express
Departure Time
05:00
Arrival Time
13:00
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
05:00
Arrival Time
11:45
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Koh Kood Express
Departure Time
06:00
Arrival Time
13:00
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
Suwarnphumburapha Bus
Departure Time
07:00
Arrival Time
14:30
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
07:00
Arrival Time
13:45
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Tara Tour & Travel
Departure Time
08:00
Arrival Time
15:16
Duration
7h16
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
09:30
Arrival Time
16:30
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Suwarnphumburapha Bus
Departure Time
11:00
Arrival Time
18:30
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
11:30
Arrival Time
17:45
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$17

Live departures

Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:20 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
kkexpress10:00 PM Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road
8h00
6:00 AM Koh Chang, Rural Rd (Sapparot Pier) (เกาะช้าง ถนนชนบท (ท่าเรือสับปะรด))0 transfersDirect
Songthaew+Cherdchai Tour10:00 PM Bangkok
6h45
4:45 AM Ko Chang (Island)1 transfer
kkexpress11:00 PM Nong Prue, Suvarnabhumi Airport
7h00
6:00 AM Koh Chang, Rural Rd (Sapparot Pier) (เกาะช้าง ถนนชนบท (ท่าเรือสับปะรด))0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 22
swbbus12:00 AM Nong Prue, Suvarnabhumi Airport
7h30
7:30 AM Ko Chang (Island)0 transfersDirect
Songthaew+Cherdchai Tour12:00 AM Bangkok
6h45
6:45 AM Ko Chang (Island)1 transfer
ESB_6320_TARA_TOURTARA TOUR & TRAVEL1:00 AM Bangkok
7h16
8:16 AM Koh Chang, Rural Rd (Sapparot Pier) (เกาะช้าง ถนนชนบท (ท่าเรือสับปะรด))0 transfersDirect
Cherdchai Tour+Songthaew2:30 AM Bangkok
6h15
8:45 AM Ko Chang (Island)1 transfer
Songthaew+Cherdchai Tour2:30 AM Bangkok
7h00
9:30 AM Ko Chang (Island)1 transfer
swbbus4:00 AM Nong Prue, Suvarnabhumi Airport
7h30
11:30 AM Ko Chang (Island)0 transfersDirect
Cherdchai Tour+Songthaew4:30 AM Bangkok
6h15
10:45 AM Ko Chang (Island)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island)

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Buses from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 6h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
167 miles (270 km)
Average bus duration
7h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
6h 15m
First bus
04:00
Last bus
22:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Cherdchai Tour, Koh Kood Express, Suwarnphumburapha Bus, Kohchangbkk Transport, Tara Tour & Travel from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island)You can travel by bus between Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) with Cherdchai Tour, Koh Kood Express, Suwarnphumburapha Bus, Kohchangbkk Transport, Tara Tour & Travel for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Suwarnphumburapha Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Suwarnphumburapha Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
Additional luggage
Additional pieces charged at 100 baht each
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs

Kohchangbkk Transport

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
Kohchangbkk Transport frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage included
Additional luggage
Additional pieces for fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs

Tara Tour & Travel

About
Established in Indonesia, offers a variety of coach options including sleeper coaches, express buses, ordinary buses, second class buses, first class buses, and VIP options. Operating from Morning market Vientiane. Luggage is included with no additional luggage allowed. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food is offered onboard, with seat reservations and bathrooms available for passenger convenience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Tara Tour & Travel frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
No specific luggage size and type information provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

Koh Kood Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Koh Kood Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage included
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation

Cherdchai Tour

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Cherdchai Tour frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ko Chang (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) is $21 (€17); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) bus travel time is 6 h 15 min   for the 167 mile (270 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) leaves at 4: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) leaves at 10: 30PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) with Cherdchai Tour, Koh Kood Express, Suwarnphumburapha Bus, Kohchangbkk Transport or Tara Tour & Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Cherdchai Tour, Koh Kood Express, Suwarnphumburapha Bus, Kohchangbkk Transport or Tara Tour & Travel. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services to Ko Chang (Island) from Bangkok to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai), which is located around 7.9 miles (12.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Koh Chang, Ao Sapparot Pier, located 4.6 miles (7.4 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) by bus is May.
You have options as you can travel to Ko Chang (Island) from Bangkok 3 different ways: bus, ferry or flight.
No, the bus from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) for bus companies Suwarnphumburapha Bus, Kohchangbkk Transport and Tara Tour & Travel.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island).

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island), follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island).
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island):
    • Koh Kood Express
      • One piece of luggage included
    • Suwarnphumburapha Bus
      • One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
    • Kohchangbkk Transport
      • One piece of luggage included
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island):
    • Suwarnphumburapha Bus
      • Additional pieces charged at 100 baht each
    • Kohchangbkk Transport
      • Additional pieces for fee
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island).
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) with the following bus companies: Koh Kood Express, Suwarnphumburapha Bus, Kohchangbkk Transport and Tara Tour & Travel
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) with the following bus providers: Suwarnphumburapha Bus and Kohchangbkk Transport.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island) with the following bus providers: Suwarnphumburapha Bus and Kohchangbkk Transport.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Ko Chang (Island)

    Bangkok
    Ko Chang
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    8 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Kamphaeng Phet Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
    Parking
    Parking
    • Available at terminal parking lot, 20 baht per hour
    Dining
    Dining
    • Food court and several local food vendors available inside terminal
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair ramps and elevators available
    WC
    WC
    • Public restrooms available for 5 baht
    Public transit options for Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak)
    • BTS: Mo Chit Station
    • MRT: Chatuchak Park Station
    • Bus: 3, 26, 77, 96, 104, 134, 136, 138, 145, 509, 522
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Chakrabongse Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free public Wi-Fi
    Parking
    Parking
    • Limited street parking available
    Dining
    Dining
    • Street food vendors and local restaurants nearby
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available on Chakrabongse Road
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Basic ramps available
    WC
    WC
    • Available at nearby restaurants and shops
    Public transit options for Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road
    • Bus: 2, 15, 44, 511
    • Boat: Phra Arthit Pier
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 04:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    9 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Sukhumvit Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
    Parking
    Parking
    • Available at terminal parking lot
    Dining
    Dining
    • Food court and several small restaurants available inside terminal
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair ramps and elevators
    WC
    WC
    • Public restrooms available for 5 THB
    Public transit options for Bangkok, Bus Terminal (Eastern)
    • BTS: Ekkamai Station
    • Bus: 2, 23, 25, 38, 40, 48, 98, 501, 508

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