Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Trips from the bus station to the guest house area will cost 50B on a sǎhm·lór and
30B on a motorcycle taxi. Public sŏrng·tăa·ou run up and down Th Saengchuto for
10B per passenger (get off at the cemetery if you want the guest house area). The
train station is within walking distance of the guest house area.
KO CHANG & EASTERN SEABOARD
Rayong & Ban Phe
POP 106,737/16,717
You're most likely to be in either of these towns as a transit link en route to Ko
Samet. Rayong has frequent bus connections to elsewhere and the little port of Ban
Phe has ferry services to Ko Samet. Blue sŏrng·tăa·ou link the two towns (25B, 45
minutes, frequent departures).
Getting There & Away
Buses from Rayong go to/from the following destinations:
Bangkok's Eastern (Ekamai) station (127B to 146B, three hours, hourly 6am to 9.30pm)
Bangkok's Northern (Mo Chit) station (146B, four hours, hourly 6am to 7pm)
Bangkok's Southern (Sai Tai Mai) station (150B, five hours, five daily departures)
Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi (Airport) station (165B, 2½ hours, eight daily departures)
Buses from Ban Phe's bus station (near Tha Thetsaban) go to/from Bangkok's
Eastern (Ekamai) station (157B, four hours, hourly 6am to 6pm). Ban Phe also has
frequent minivan services to the following destinations:
Bangkok's Victory Monument (250B, four hours, hourly 7am to 6pm)
Laem Ngop (350B, four to five hours, two daily departures) For boats to Ko Chang.
Ko Samet
An island idyll, Ko Samet bobs in the sea with a whole lot of scenery: small sandy
coves bathed by clear aquamarine water. You'll have to share all this prettiness with
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