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Koh Chang to Koh Kood departures
Departures listed for 5 Nov 2026 (checked 2 Nov 2026). Fares are per adult, as listed that day. Times can change by date and season: pick your date for live seats.
| Depart → arrive | Operator & piers | Time | Fare | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 → 10:30 | EarliestCheapest Koh Chang Bang Bao Pier Catamaran → Ao Salad Pier Koh Kood | 1h 30m | €23.96 | Book |
| 09:00 → 11:00 | Koh Chang Bang Bao Pier Catamaran → Koh Kood Hotel Transfer Shared | 2h | €25.31 | Book |
| 10:00 → 11:00 | FastestLast boatKoKut Express Bang bao Pier → Klong Mad Pier | 1h | €26.49 | Book |
Operator timetable
Boonsiri: 2 departures daily 1 Oct 2026 – 31 May 2027 (09:00, 13:00); 1 daily 4 Jun – 30 Sep 2026 (13:00). Koh Kood Express: 2 speedboats daily (10:00, 13:00)
- Boonsiri: 09:00, 13:00
- Koh Kood Express: 10:00 (arr. 11:00), 13:00 (arr. 14:00)
Source: Boonsiri timetable page (timetable images); Koh Kood Express boat schedule (checked 4 Oct 2026), checked 29 Sept 2026.
Route facts
| Departs | Bang Bao Pier, Koh Chang, Trat |
|---|---|
| Arrives | Ao Salad Pier, Koh Kood, Trat |
| Crossing time | 1h – 1h 30m (fastest listed: 1h) |
| Distance | About 22 nautical miles (41 km) |
| Operators | Boonsiri High Speed Ferries (1h 30m (via Koh Mak)), Koh Kood Express (1h) |
| Boats | Koh Kood Fantasea, Haad Thanam, Speedboat |
| Season | Runs all year |
| Vehicles | Passengers only |
| Sea | Gulf of Thailand |
See every operator, seat availability and the live price.
Before you travel
Good to know
- Boonsiri requires passengers to be at the check-in point at least 30 minutes before departure.
- The Haad Thanam catamaran has a 30-seat VIP room on its second deck, sold as a separate fare class.
Getting to and from the pier
- Boonsiri picks up from hotels between White Sand Beach and Bang Bao for its Bang Bao departures
- Boonsiri offers a resort-transfer ticket option on arrival at Koh Kood
Return trip: Koh Kood → Koh Chang boats leave at 11:00 and 14:45 in high season (11:00 in low season), arriving 1h 30m later. Koh Kood Express speedboats leave Koh Kood for Bang Bao at 11:30 and 14:30 (1 hour).
Koh Chang to Koh Kood ferry: questions
How long is the ferry from Koh Chang to Koh Kood?
Operators publish 1h – 1h 30m for Koh Chang to Koh Kood. On the booking listing for 5 Nov 2026, crossings ranged from 1h to 2h, depending on the boat and the stops it makes. The sea distance is about 22 nautical miles.
How many ferries a day go from Koh Chang to Koh Kood?
3 departures were listed for 5 Nov 2026, the first at 09:00 and the last at 10:00 (checked 2 Nov 2026). The operators’ own timetable: Boonsiri: 2 departures daily 1 Oct 2026 – 31 May 2027 (09:00, 13:00); 1 daily 4 Jun – 30 Sep 2026 (13:00). Koh Kood Express: 2 speedboats daily (10:00, 13:00). Departures change with the season, so check the date you want to travel.
Where does the Koh Chang to Koh Kood ferry leave from?
The main departure point is Bang Bao Pier, Koh Chang; boats arrive at Ao Salad Pier, Koh Kood. Some operators use other piers: Koh Chang Bang Bao Pier Catamaran and Bang bao Pier. Your ticket names the pier. Boonsiri picks up from hotels between White Sand Beach and Bang Bao for its Bang Bao departures.
How much is the ferry from Koh Chang to Koh Kood?
On 2 Nov 2026, the booking listing showed fares from €23.96 to €26.49 per adult for 5 Nov 2026. The price depends on the operator, the boat (ferry, speedboat or catamaran) and whether a hotel or pier transfer is included. These were the prices on that day: check the live fare for your date before booking.
Which companies run ferries from Koh Chang to Koh Kood?
Boonsiri High Speed Ferries, KoKut Express and Koh Kood Express. Boonsiri High Speed Ferries: Koh Kood Fantasea, Haad Thanam; Koh Kood Express: Speedboat.
Does the Koh Chang to Koh Kood ferry run all year?
The sources we checked list it as a year-round service. Car ferries to Koh Chang and boats to Koh Samet and Koh Larn run all year. Speedboats between Koh Chang, Koh Wai, Koh Mak and Koh Kood are mostly high-season services, roughly November to May.
Can I take a car or motorbike from Koh Chang to Koh Kood?
No. This is a passenger service; vehicles are not carried.
How do I get back from Koh Kood to Koh Chang?
Koh Kood → Koh Chang boats leave at 11:00 and 14:45 in high season (11:00 in low season), arriving 1h 30m later. Koh Kood Express speedboats leave Koh Kood for Bang Bao at 11:30 and 14:30 (1 hour).
How long is the boat from Koh Chang to Koh Kood?
Koh Kood Express’s speedboat takes 1 hour from Bang Bao (10:00 → 11:00, 13:00 → 14:00); Boonsiri’s catamaran takes 1h 30m via Koh Mak (09:00, 13:00). Koh Kood Express fares are from 950 THB (Koh Kood Express, Oct 2026).
Sources and checks
We check each route against the operators’ and ports’ own pages, and read our booking partner’s public route page for current departures. Facts we could not confirm are left out.
- boonsiriferry.com, checked 29 Sept 2026: Timetable images "Effective from 1st October 2026 – 31th May 2027" and "Effective from 4th June – 30th Sep 2026" (departure and arrival per pier).
- boonsiriferry.com, checked 29 Sept 2026: Fleet: Koh Kood Fantasea (200 seats) and Haad Thanam (288 passengers); Bang Bao inter-island routes since Nov 2018.
- boonsiriferry.com, checked 29 Sept 2026: Branch offices: Laem Sok pier (198 Mu 6 Ao Yai), Ao Salad pier, Bang Bao pier, Ao Nid pier meeting point.
- kohkoodexpressferry.com, checked 4 Oct 2026: Koh Kood Express boat schedule (operator website): departure, arrival, vessel (catamaran, ferry, speedboat), duration and fare for every sailing; "Times may change with weather and season."
- Booking partner (12Go) public route page, departures and fares read 2 Nov 2026
Photo: Coconut palms leaning over a calm lagoon beach on Koh Kood (Vyacheslav Argenberg, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0).
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