By Car
Route No.1
Sukhumvit Road (Highway No.3): Starting from Bangkok
passes Bangpu District, Chonburi town, Bangsaen, Sri
Racha District, Pattaya, Hat Jomtien, Sattahip District,
Ban Chang District to arrive in the center of Rayong
Province. The total distance is 220 kilometers.
Route No.2
The most popular route, starting from Bangna-Trat
Road (Highway No.34) via Bang Phli and Bang Bo District
(Samut Prakan Province) and Highway No.3 at km. 70.
The total distance is 220.
Route No.3
Drive along Highway No.3 to Bang Lamung, then turn
off of Highway No.3 at Km.140 and continue on Highway
No.36 to Rayong. Total distance is 210 kilometers.
Route No.4
Taking Highway No.344 (Ban Bung-Klaeng) at Chonburi
town, passing Ban Bung, Nong Yai, Wang Chan and finishing
at Klaeng District, Rayong Province. The total distance
is 100 kilometers. (Bangkok-Chonburi is 80 kilometers)
This route is suitable for those who like to go sightseeing
in Klaeng District and Khao Chamao-Khao Wong National
Park or passing through Chanthaburi Province.
Route No.5
Use the Motorway, starting from Phatthanakarn Road,
Prawet District, Bangkok and drive all the way up
to Pattaya (120 kilometers), then switch to use Highway
No.36 and proceed for another 50 kilometers to Rayong.
By Air
Bangkok Airways operates one flight everyday from
Phuket via Ko Samui to Rayong-U Ta Pao International
Airport. For more information contact Bangkok Airways
in Bangkok, Tel :(662) 265 5555 or travel agencies
in Rayong.
By Bus
Rayong is the gateway from the east to the north
and northeast. As such, there are many regular bus
services connecting Rayong and Bangkok and other province
such as Chiang Mai, Nakhon Ratchasima and Nong Khai.
Getting around Rayong
Local Bus Schedule:
Bus Station - Assumption School (Red) via Laemtong
Department Store
The busses run daily from 5.00 a.m. until 9.00 p.m.(Every
5-10 minutes)
Fare : 5 baht
Bus Station - Paknam (Dark Blue) via Wat Pa Pradu,
Wat Lum, Laem Charoen
The busses run daily from 5.00 a.m. until 6.00 p.m.
(Every 5-10 minutes)
Fare: 5-10 baht
Big C - Nicom Pattana (White) via Big C, Makro
The busses run daily from 6.30 a.m. until 18.00 p.m.
(Every 15-20 minutes)
Fare : 12 baht
Post Office - Map Ta Phut (Red) via Laemtong Department
Store
The busses run daily from 5.00 a.m. until 8.00 p.m.
(Every 5-10 minutes)
Fare : 7 baht
Post Office - Ban Chang (Red) via Century Golf
The busses run daily from 4.30 a.m. until 8.00 p.m.
(Every 10-15 minutes)
Fare : 10 baht
Bus Station - Tapong (White) via Wat Pa Pradu, Tapong
Fruit Market
The busses run daily from 05.00 a.m. until 6.00 p.m.
(Every 5-10 minutes)
Fare : 5-7 baht
Bus Station - Nai Rai (Sky Blue) via Hat Mae Ramphueng,
Ban Kon Ao
The busses run daily from 06.00 a.m. until 6.00 p.m.
(Every 15 minutes)
Fare : 15 baht
Bus Station - Wang Kaew (White) via Rayong Chalet,
Novotel
The busses run daily from 06.00 a.m. until 6.00 p.m.(Every
15 minutes)
Fare : 15 baht
Bus Station - Laem Mae Phim (Dark Blue) via Ban Phe,
Suan Son, Rayong Chalet, Novotel, Laem Mae Phim
The busses run daily from 06.15 a.m. until 6.00 p.m.
(Every 15 minutes)
Fare : 15-25 baht
Laem Mae Phim - Klaeng (Green) via Laem Mae Phim,
Sunthorn Phu Monument
The busses run daily from 05.30 a.m. until 5.00 p.m.
(Every 10-15 minutes)
Fare : 20 baht
Bus Station - Klaeng (Yellow) via Wat Saranat
The busses run daily from 06.00 a.m. until 6.00 p.m.
(Every 10 minutes)
Fare : 20 baht
Khao Din - Khao Chamao (Green) via Khao Chamao &
Klong Pla Gang Water Fall
The busses run daily from 06.00 a.m. until 4.00 p.m.
(Every 20 minutes)
Fare : 20 baht
By Boat (to Ko Samet)
Ferry Timetables (from Ban Phe) :
Destination: Nadarn Pier (Saikaeo / Ao Phai / Ao
Thapthim)
Departure from Ban Phe : Every hour
Fare/Trip : 50 baht
Departure from Destination : Every hour
Destination: Ao Wong Duen (Ao Nuan / Ao Saengthian)
Departure from Ban Phe : 9.00 a.m., 12.00 p.m., 1.30
p.m., 5.00 p.m.
Fare/Trip : 60 baht
Departure from Destination : 8.30 a.m., 12.00 p.m.,
3.30 p.m., 4.00 p.m.
Destination: Ao Wai
Departure from Ban Phe : 11.30 a.m., 2.00 p.m.
Fare/Trip : 100 baht
Departure from Destination : 2.00 p.m.
Destination: Ao Kui
Departure from Ban Phe : 10.00 a.m.
Fare/Trip : 120 baht
Departure from Destination : 10.00 a.m., 12.30 p.m.,
3.00 p.m., 5.00 p.m.
For charters (15-60 persons) from Ban Phe Pier contact:
Nuan Tip Pier Tel: 0 3865 1956, 651 508 or
Sri Ban Phe Pier Tel: 0 3865 1902