Luang Prabang to Chiang Mai is a classic Mekong-to-mountains journey. Choose between a quick flight, the iconic two-day slow boat plus bus, an overland bus/minivan via the border, or a private car to the border and onward Thai transport. Here’s…
Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang is a classic Southeast Asia hop: fly it in under 2 hours, float it on a beautiful 2-day Mekong slow boat via Huay Xai, or grind (cheaply) overland by bus/minivan. Below are the best routes,…
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Phnom Penh is a classic overland hop. Most travelers take a direct international bus/minivan via Mộc Bài–Bavet, while others fly for speed or add adventure by going via Châu Đốc and the Mekong speedboat.…
Krabi to Surat Thani is an easy cross-peninsula hop. Most travelers use direct minivans/buses to Surat Thani Bus Terminal or Phunphin (Surat Thani Train Station). Private cars shave time and stop where you want, while self-driving is straightforward on Route…
Koh Lipe to Pak Bara Pier is a straightforward hop by speedboat. Most travelers take a direct fast boat from the floating pier off Pattaya or Sunrise Beach to Pak Bara (Satun), then continue by minivan or taxi to Hat…
Siem Reap to Bangkok is a classic overland hop: take a direct bus/minivan across the Poipet–Aranyaprathet border, fly in about an hour and a bit, combine local transport + Thai State Railway for a scenic slow route, or book a…
Phnom Penh to Bangkok is a classic Southeast Asia hop. Your main choices are a fast flight (PNH→BKK/DMK), a direct international bus, a bus/minivan with a straightforward walk-through at the Poipet–Aranyaprathet border, or a private car/charter for maximum comfort. Here’s…
Bangkok to Chumphon is a classic southbound route for beaches and the Gulf islands. Your main choices are the comfy Southern Line train, reliable intercity coaches from Bangkok’s bus terminals, limited flights to Chumphon Airport, or a private car/driver for…
Bangkok to Koh Chang is a classic Bangkok–Gulf of Thailand hop: go overland to Trat province and board a short car ferry to the island. Your main choices are bus/minivan + ferry, a quick flight to Trat (TDX) plus transfer,…
Bangkok to Koh Kood (Ko Kut) is a classic “road + boat” journey. Most travelers ride a bus/van from Bangkok to Laem Sok Pier (Trat) and connect to a speedboat. You can also fly to Trat (TDX) and transfer, book…
