Ko Chang travel guide

Ko Chang Tourism | Ko Chang Guide

You're Going to Love Ko Chang

Ko Chang is a must-see destination in Trat, Thailand. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Ko Chang has to offer.

When to visit Ko Chang

Ko Chang in September
Estimated hotel price
$42
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ko Chang in September
Estimated hotel price
$42
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ko Chang

Plane

Although Ko Chang doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Trat (TDX), which is located 26 km from Ko Chang. The shortest flight to Ko Chang from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 38h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Ko Chang is to pick up a car rental from Bangkok, which is about 273 km from Ko Chang. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Drive Car Rental, among others, in Bangkok.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Ko Chang Centara Koh Chang Tropicana Resort, located 4 km from downtown Ko Chang. Ko Chang Klong Son is also a commonly used station, and is 12 km from the city center.

Plane

Although Ko Chang doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Trat (TDX), which is located 26 km from Ko Chang. The shortest flight to Ko Chang from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 38h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Ko Chang is to pick up a car rental from Bangkok, which is about 273 km from Ko Chang. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Drive Car Rental, among others, in Bangkok.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Ko Chang Centara Koh Chang Tropicana Resort, located 4 km from downtown Ko Chang. Ko Chang Klong Son is also a commonly used station, and is 12 km from the city center.

Airports near Ko Chang

TDXTrat

Airlines serving Ko Chang

KLM
Good (849 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,280 reviews)
Air France
Good (974 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,124 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,480 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (835 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (957 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (214 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (605 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (133 reviews)
EVA Air
Excellent (830 reviews)
Philippine Airlines
Good (670 reviews)
Garuda Indonesia
Excellent (42 reviews)
EL AL
Good (322 reviews)
flydubai
Good (68 reviews)
AirAsia
Good (147 reviews)
Oman Air
Excellent (63 reviews)
Thai Lion Air
Excellent (14 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ko Chang

Average rates range from around $38 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $146 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ko Chang

Most booked hotels in Ko Chang

Rattana Bungalow Koh Chang
2 stars
Excellent (9, 75 reviews)
$15+
Kc Grande Resort Koh Chang
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2994 reviews)
$64+
SYLVAN Koh Chang
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, 917 reviews)
$58+
Centara Koh Chang Tropicana Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1227 reviews)
$46+
Klong Prao Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1321 reviews)
$33+
Kacha Resort and Spa Koh Chang
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1843 reviews)
$42+

Renting a car in Ko Chang

Expect to pay $4.96 per gallon in Ko Chang (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $59.51 and $79.34.

Expect to pay $4.96 per gallon in Ko Chang (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $59.51 and $79.34.