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Bangkok, Bangkok Province to Trat, Trat from $8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bangkok, Thailand
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Trat, Thailand

How to Get from Bangkok to Trat: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by busBest price
172.1 milesDistance
3h 17m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Koh Chang Bangkok Transport
Bus
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$8-10
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Distance: 172.1 miles
Duration: 3h 17m

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Drive
Average Duration
4h  11m
Estimated price
$35-55
Company
Bangkok Airways
Plane
Average Duration
3h  17m
Estimated price
$51-135
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  11m
Estimated price
$95-120
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
6h 
Estimated price
$132-133

Traveling From Bangkok to Trat

Journeying from the bustling streets of Bangkok to the tranquil shores of Trat offers a fascinating shift from urban energy to serene coastal landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Trat

Trat offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Trat City
• Vibrant markets and local eateries abound.
• Historical sites showcase Thai culture.
Laem Ngob
• Gateway to nearby islands and beaches.
• Stunning sea views and sunset spots.
Koh Chang
• Lush jungles and tropical beaches.
• Adventure activities like snorkeling and hiking.

Best Times To Visit Trat's Attractions

Timing your visit to Trat’s attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Koh Chang National Park
Visit during weekdays for fewer crowds and serene nature hikes.
Trat Night Market
Arrive early in the evening to explore stalls before peak hours.
Wat Phu Khao Thong
Visit at sunrise for stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Trat Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Trat experiences a tropical climate, with a wet season from May to October and a dry season from November to April; visiting during the dry months offers more sunshine and pleasant temperatures for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Trat

When in Trat, savor the local specialty, 'Pla Kapong Neung Manao,' a steamed sea bass with lime and chili sauce, which highlights the fresh seafood available in coastal regions. The laid-back, waterfront dining atmosphere offers a stark contrast to the hustle of Bangkok, allowing you to truly appreciate the flavors crafted from local ingredients.

Bangkok - Trat operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bangkok and Trat, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Website
12go.asia

Bus from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Trat Bus Terminal

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$8-10
Website
12go.asia

Bus from Ekkamai Bus Terminal to Trat Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
$10-10
Taxi
Contact phone
+66 98 281 2537
Website
tomtaxiservice.com

Taxi from Bangkok to Trat

Average Duration
4h 11m
Estimated price
$95-120
Website
grab.com

Taxi from Bangkok to Trat

Average Duration
4h 11m
Estimated price
$95-120
Contact phone
+66 85 046 6356
Website
goodtaxithai.com

Taxi from Bangkok to Trat

Average Duration
4h 11m
Estimated price
$95-120
Contact phone
+66 2 018 9799
Website
allthaitaxi.com

Taxi from Bangkok to Trat

Average Duration
4h 11m
Estimated price
$95-120
Plane
Website
bangkokair.com

Plane from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Trat (TDX)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$40-150
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Contact phone
+66-(0)8-7785-7695
Website
kohchangminibus.com

Other from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Trat

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$132-133

Bangkok to Trat: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bangkok and Trat offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from bustling Bangkok to the tranquil coastal town of Trat, covering a distance of 320.3 km. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from $35 to $55 for the journey by car, providing you with choices that suit your budget. 🌴 Indulge in a 4-hour and 11-minute drive filled with picturesque landscapes as you make your way to Trat, immersing yourself in the beauty of Thailand's countryside along the way.
Average price
$35 - $55
🛫 Flying from Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok to Trat Airport is the quickest way to reach this beautiful destination, with a direct flight taking just 1 hour with Bangkok Airways. ✈️ The total travel time from Bangkok to Trat by plane is approximately 3 hours and 17 minutes, offering a convenient and efficient way to make this journey within Thailand. 💸 Flight prices between Bangkok and Trat typically range from $51 to $135, providing travelers with a variety of options to suit their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Arrival Point
Trat Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with Bangkok Airways in advance, as their direct flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Trat can fill up quickly, especially during school holiday periods and weekends.
• Upon arrival at Trat Airport, look for signs directing you to the taxi counter where you can pre-arrange your taxi; expect to pay around 300-400 THB to reach the city center.
• Check Bangkok Airways' official website for in-flight dining options and meal preferences, as they might not offer extensive choices on shorter flights; visit bangkokair.com for more details.
🚌 The direct bus from Bangkok to Trat departs from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai and arrives at Trat Bus Terminal. Services operate hourly and every day, with the journey taking approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. 💸 Ticket prices for the Bangkok to Trat bus range from $8 to $10, offering an affordable transportation option to explore the beautiful destinations of Thailand.
Departure Point
Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai station
Arrival Point
Trat Bus Terminal station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bangkok and Trat is 172 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 199 miles. If you choose to fly, it will take about 2 hours and 59 minutes to reach Trat from Bangkok. On the other hand, driving by car will take approximately 4 hours and 11 minutes. If you prefer to take the bus, the travel time will be around 4 hours and 34 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bangkok to Trat is by bus, which costs around $8 to $13. It takes approximately 4 hours and 34 minutes to complete the journey by bus. However, if you prefer a quicker option, flying is the most time-efficient choice. A flight from Bangkok to Trat takes about 2 hours and 59 minutes and can cost between $50 to $150.
The prices of bus tickets between Trat and Bangkok range from $8 to $13. This price variation may be due to factors such as the type of bus, the level of comfort or amenities provided, and the reputation of the bus company. It is advisable to check with different bus operators to find the best deal and to ensure a comfortable and safe journey.
To travel from Bangkok to Trat without using public transportation, you can hire a private car or taxi. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 199 miles, and it takes around 4 hours and 11 minutes to reach Trat by car. The prices for a car or taxi ride from Bangkok to Trat can range from $35 to $55, depending on the type of vehicle and any additional services provided. Traveling by private car or taxi offers the convenience of a direct and comfortable journey at your own pace.
To travel from Bangkok to Trat without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 34 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from $8 to $13. This is a convenient and affordable way to reach Trat from Bangkok.
Yes, there is a direct link between Bangkok and Trat. There is a bus service operated by Koh Chang Bangkok Transport that departs from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai and arrives at Trat Bus Terminal. The bus service operates every 30 minutes and takes approximately 4 hours and 34 minutes for the journey.
The flight between Bangkok and Trat typically takes around 1 hour. The prices for this flight can vary between $52 and $146, depending on factors such as the airline, date of travel, and availability of seats. It is recommended to check with different airlines and booking platforms to find the best deals and compare prices for flights between the two cities.
There are plenty of accommodation options in Trat. With over 40 hotels to choose from, you will surely find something that fits your budget and preferences. Prices start at $12 per night, making it affordable for all types of travelers. Whether you prefer a luxury resort or a budget-friendly guesthouse, there are choices available to suit every traveler's needs.