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How to Get from Bangkok to Koh Kood

Get from Bangkok to Koh Kood with a combined bus and catamaran ticket via Laem Sok pier, or fly to Trat. See departure times.

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Last updated: October 28, 2026

How to Get from Bangkok to Koh Kood
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Koh Kood, the southernmost island of the Koh Chang group in Trat province, is known for quiet beaches, waterfalls and fishing villages.[1] The trip is a drive southeast to Laem Sok pier in Trat, then a high-speed catamaran across to the island.

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Bangkok to Koh Kood by Bus and Catamaran

Boonsiri sells combined tickets that take you from Bangkok to Laem Sok pier and on to Ao Salad Pier on Koh Kood. The catamaran from Laem Sok takes about 1 hour. In the 2026-2027 high season, the example departures from Khaosan Road are 05:00 (arriving 11:45) and 09:00 (arriving 16:45). From Don Mueang Airport, they are 03:30 (arriving 12:15) and 08:00 (arriving 17:15).[1]

DepartureLeavesArrives Ao Salad PierTransport
Khaosan Road05:0011:45Bus + catamaran[1]
Khaosan Road09:0016:45Bus + catamaran[1]
Don Mueang Airport03:3012:15Van + bus + catamaran[1]
Don Mueang Airport08:0017:15Bus + catamaran + shuttle[1]

Bangkok to Koh Kood by Plane and Boat

Bangkok Airways flies from Suvarnabhumi to Trat, with an economy ceiling fare of 5,742 baht one way.[2] From Trat Airport, continue to Laem Sok pier and take the catamaran.

Tips for Traveling from Bangkok to Koh Kood

  • Book the combined ticket: One ticket covers the road transfer and the boat, so you do not negotiate at the pier.
  • Check the timetable for your date: Boonsiri publishes the current departure times on its website.

Timetable

Bangkok - Koh Kood More info / Tickets
Bus Bangkok - Koh Kood $ 31.09–35.53 8h – 9h 30m
  • →  Van + Catamaran + Taxi 05:00, 06:00
  • →  Minibus + ferry 07:00
Ferry Bangkok - Koh Kood $ 35.53 8h 50m – 9h
  • →  Express 06:00, 07:30
Van Bangkok - Koh Kood $ 32.57 9h 30m
  • →  Van + Ferry + Taxi 05:30

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I book tickets from Bangkok to Koh Kood?

Use the booking tool on this page to compare the transport options currently available from Bangkok to Koh Kood, including current prices and schedules.

How do I get from Bangkok to Koh Kood?

Take a combined bus and catamaran ticket from Bangkok to Laem Sok pier in Trat, then the catamaran to Ao Salad Pier on Koh Kood.

How long does it take to get from Bangkok to Koh Kood?

In the 2026-2027 high season, the example services take 6 hours 45 minutes to 7 hours 45 minutes from Khaosan Road and 8 hours 45 minutes to 9 hours 15 minutes from Don Mueang Airport.

How long is the catamaran from Laem Sok to Koh Kood?

About 1 hour.

Can I fly to Koh Kood?

Koh Kood has no airport. Bangkok Airways flies to Trat, and from there you continue to Laem Sok pier and the catamaran.

Sources and background

Numbers in the text such as [1] refer to these sources.

  1. [1] Boonsiri High Speed Ferry: Koh Kood Travel Guide 2026: Beaches, Waterfalls & How to Get There. Retrieved October 28, 2026.
  2. [2] Thai Airways: Domestic Ceiling Fares (CAAT). Retrieved October 28, 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.