There are several ways to get from Pattaya to Koh Chang, including bus, minivan and private taxi transfer.
Because this route includes both long-distance travel and a ferry crossing, choosing the right option can significantly affect your travel comfort.
Best Way to Get from Pattaya to Koh Chang
The most convenient option is a private taxi with door-to-door service. It combines road transfer, ferry coordination and hotel drop-off into one seamless journey.
Transport Options
Private Taxi
- Door-to-door service
- No transfers
- Best for comfort
Bus + Ferry
- Lower cost
- Requires transfers
- Less comfortable
Minivan
- Popular budget option
- Limited space
- Less comfortable for long trips
Laem Ngop, Ao Thammachat and Ferry Access
The ferry connection to Koh Chang is located in the Laem Ngop area. Most transfers use Ao Thammachat Pier, which is the main active ferry terminal.
Plan Your Transfer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the easiest way?
Private taxi with door-to-door service.
Do I need to arrange ferry?
Ferry is available at the pier and easy to access.
