How to go → PATTAYA to KOH KOOD? ☀️

1. Bus + Ferry to Koh Kood
2. Taxi + Ferry to Koh Kood
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From Pattaya to Koh Kood you can travel by van + ferry or taxi + ferry.

• • The travel distance from Pattaya to Koh Kood (via Laem Sok Pier) in Thailand spans approximately 300 kilometers by van/taxi + ferry/boat. The most popular option is to travel by van/bus from Pattaya to Trat – Laem Sok Pier, from where you can catch a ferry/boat to Koh Kood. Ferries departing from Laem Sok Pier arrive at Ao Salad Pier in Koh Kood. This journey typically takes about 7-8 hours by van/bus+ferry from Pattaya to Koh Kood, with tickets priced at approximately $30-36 per person. Since there is no railway connecting Pattaya to Trat and no available flights, another alternative is to opt for private taxi/car transportation.
  • Several companies offer transport services to Laem Sok Pier, including boat transfers to Koh Kood. Traveling by private taxi/car + ferry from Pattaya to Koh Kood typically takes about 4-5 hours, with the cost of private vehicle + ferry amounting to around $120-460. For group travelers, minivans accommodating up to 9-10 passengers are also available. You can easily book tickets or private transfers to Koh Kood from Pattaya online. Additionally, from Koh Kood, travelers have the option to journey by ferry to Koh Chang. Moreover, Pattaya serves as a departure point for travel to Koh Phi Phi in southern Thailand, renowned as one of Thailand’s most sought-after destinations.

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• • Koh Kood (Ko Kut) is a highly sought-after destination for guided tours, offering an escape from the bustling streets of Thailand and an opportunity to immerse in traditional Thai hospitality. Situated nearest to the Cambodian border, it lies 30 km from Laem Sok Pie and 330 km southeast of Bangkok. Covering an area of 105 km3, Koh Kood ranks as the fourth largest island in Thailand and the second largest in Trat province, surpassed only by Koh Chang. With no railway or flight options available between Pattaya and Koh Kood (Trat), travelers have two popular routes to reach Koh Kood from Pattaya via Trat. Additionally, travelers departing from Pattaya can also journey to Koh Chang using the same transportation route, as Koh Chang is in close proximity to Koh Kood.

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How do you get from Pattaya to Koh Kood?

1. BUS / VAN + FERRY from Pattaya to Koh Kood

The most used and cheapest transfer option from Pattaya to Koh Kood in Trat province is by bus/minivan and ferry/boat via Laem Sok pier. This transport option is mainly sought by ordinary solo and low-cost travelers who have a more limited budget for their travel. Companies that offer transport to Koh Kood from Pattaya are e.g. Boonsiri High Speed ​​Ferries, Suwarnphum Burapha, 35 Group Pattaya, Koh Kood Express or Seudamgo.

These companies will provide you with a transfer by modern buses or smaller minivans and minibuses to the port (mostly to Laem Sok pier) and then a subsequent ferry transfer to Koh Kood. This transport option therefore has a total of 2-3 steps, the 3rd step can in some cases be a transfer on the island of Koh Kood to the place where you will be accommodated.

Some boats only come to the main Ao Salad Pier on Koh Kood and then you have to continue your own way along your own axis. Transportation by bus / minivan and ferry from Pattaya to Koh Kood takes about 7-8 hours, but this time may vary slightly and buses may also be delayed during the journey.

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Buses can depart from various locations or stops in Pattaya, you will see this information about departures and arrivals when searching for tickets online. Transfer by bus / minivan and ferry from Pattaya to Koh Kood costs in the range of $30-36/pp, in this price you are guaranteed bus and ferry transfer to the island.

You can search and buy a ticket for both routes from Pattaya to Koh Kood online in advance. The companies will offer you one combined ticket for the entire route up to Koh Kood. Please arrive at the departure point in Pattaya well in advance, at least 30-60 minutes before the bus departs. When booking your ticket, also read all the information and instructions for the transfer and follow all the instructions of the transport companies.

2. PRIVATE TAXI + FERRY from Pattaya to Koh Kood

Another and more convenient, but more expensive transfer option from Pattaya to Koh Kood is a private car/taxi transfer with a driver. The advantage of this option is that you can choose your departure point in Pattaya and your arrival point in Koh Kood. With this option, you can also save some of your time and you will have transfers between hotels.

Companies that will offer you modern air-conditioned cars for transportation to Koh Kood are, for example, Kim Transfers Thailand or Andaman Taxis. These companies offer modern classic smaller cars and even larger SUVs or minivans for transporting more people. Minivans will be a suitable option mainly for those who travel in a group of several people at once, and you can then divide the fare among the individual passengers.

These larger minivans are for up to 9 passengers. Transport by private car with a driver from Pattaya to Koh Kood takes about 4-5 hours, but the stated driving time may vary depending on your travel route.

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Transfer by private car / taxi with a driver is of course the most expensive way to travel to Koh Kood and transport from Pattaya will cost you in the range of $120-460 (vehicle).

These prices vary by car type, usually smaller classic cars for 1-3 passengers are a cheaper option than larger SUVs and minivans / minibuses for more people. Part of the private transfer by car again includes ferry transportation to Koh Kood, this transfer is usually already included in the fare, but this may also vary depending on the company, the conditions of the transfer may be different.

You can easily search, view and book your private car/taxi with driver from Pattaya to Koh Kood online well in advance. Always read all transfer information and instructions when booking and follow all taxi company instructions. A private transfer is more suitable for a group of travelers or for travelers who have a larger budget for their travel.

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