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Ko Chang travel guide

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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 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Ko Chang has to offer.

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When to visit Ko Chang

Ko Chang in May
Estimated hotel price
$47
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ko Chang in May
Estimated hotel price
$47
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 16 miles from Ko Chang. The shortest flight to Ko Chang from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 38h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Ko Chang is to pick up a car rental from Bangkok, which is about 169 miles from Ko Chang. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Europcar, among others, in Bangkok.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Ko Chang Centara Koh Chang Tropicana Resort, located 3 miles from downtown Ko Chang. Ko Chang Klong Son is also a commonly used station, and is 7 miles from the city center.

Plane

Although Ko Chang doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Trat (TDX), which is located 16 miles from Ko Chang. The shortest flight to Ko Chang from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 38h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Ko Chang is to pick up a car rental from Bangkok, which is about 169 miles from Ko Chang. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Europcar, among others, in Bangkok.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Ko Chang Centara Koh Chang Tropicana Resort, located 3 miles from downtown Ko Chang. Ko Chang Klong Son is also a commonly used station, and is 7 miles from the city center.

Airports near Ko Chang

UTPUtapao Rayong Pattaya
TDXTrat

Airlines serving Ko Chang

KLM
Good (1,435 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,674 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,139 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,832 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,698 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,449 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,514 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (888 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,343 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (371 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,663 reviews)
EVA Air
Excellent (1,306 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (798 reviews)
Philippine Airlines
Good (946 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (221 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (961 reviews)
Garuda Indonesia
Excellent (86 reviews)
Thai Lion Air
Good (36 reviews)
EL AL
Good (593 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ko Chang

Average rates range from around $56 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $164 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ko Chang

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Rattana Bungalow Koh Chang
2 stars
Excellent (9.2, 250 reviews)
$19+
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Kc Grande Resort Koh Chang
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, 4384 reviews)
$151+
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The Splash Koh Chang
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1515 reviews)
$85+
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Awa Resort Koh Chang
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 2576 reviews)
$84+
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Kacha Resort & Spa, Koh Chang
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 3203 reviews)
$83+
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Mercure Koh Chang Hideaway
4 stars
Excellent (8, 3004 reviews)
$61+
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Renting a car in Ko Chang

Expect to pay $5.19 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 $62.23 and $82.98.

Expect to pay $5.19 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 $62.23 and $82.98.