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Angkor Wat and the temples of Siem Reap sit at one end of this trip, and the Thai coast and the islands of Koh Chang and Koh Kood at the other. The land crossings between Cambodia and Thailand are suspended, so the way to go is by air.[1]
Siem Reap to Trat by Flight
Flights leave from Siem Reap Angkor International Airport (SAI).[2] There is no direct flight to Trat: every itinerary connects in Bangkok. On booking platforms, tickets cost about $208 to $319 (October 2026), and the total trip takes from about 3 hours to 8 hours 20 minutes, depending on the layover.[3] Book the whole journey with one ticket where you can, and allow time for the airport transfers and the layover.
See the airline's operating-airport listing.
By Road
The UK Foreign Office advises against all but essential travel within 20 km of the Cambodia-Thailand land border, and land borders and crossings between the two countries continue to be suspended.[1] Check the situation again before you plan a land trip to Trat.
Comparing Your Options
| Mode | Price (USD) | Duration | Comfort |
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| Flight (via Bangkok) | $208 - $319 | From about 3h to 8h 20min | High[3] |
Tips for Traveling from Siem Reap to Trat
- Currency: Cambodia uses US dollars widely, while Thailand uses baht. Carry some baht for small purchases once you land.
- Layover: A long Bangkok layover can add hours, so compare itineraries rather than only the time in the air.
- Booking: Book flights a few days ahead to get your preferred seat price.
Timetable
| Flight Siem Reap - Trat $ 207.37–317.17 3h 7m – 8h 22m | |
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| Taxi Siem Reap - Trat $ 241.69–313.61 6h | |
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| Van Siem Reap - Trat $ 38.55 10h 30m | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Use the booking tool on this page to compare the transport options currently available from Siem Reap to Trat, including current prices and schedules.
Flying via Bangkok is the practical way, with tickets from about $208 on booking platforms. The Cambodia-Thailand land crossings are suspended.
A flight with a short Bangkok connection, which can bring the total trip down to about 3 hours.
Between about 3 and 8 hours, depending on the layover in Bangkok.
No. You fly from Siem Reap to Bangkok and connect to a second flight to Trat.
Not at present. Land borders and crossings between Cambodia and Thailand are suspended, according to the UK Foreign Office.
Sources and background
Numbers in the text such as [1] refer to these sources.
- [1] UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO): Cambodia travel advice: Warnings and insurance. Retrieved October 19, 2026.
- [2] Air Cambodia: Home page - Air Cambodia - Proudly The National Flag Carrier. Retrieved October 19, 2026.
- [3] 12Go: Siem Reap - Trat timetable. Retrieved October 20, 2026.
Guide prices and journey times are indicative, not live quotes. A booked package may include transfers and waiting time as well as the main journey. Check the selected offer, pickup point and current conditions before booking.