Chanthaburi travel guide

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You're Going to Love Chanthaburi

With a population of 99 819, Chanthaburi is the largest city in Chanthaburi, Thailand by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Chanthaburi to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Chanthaburi

Chanthaburi in February
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1397
1 night at 3-star hotel
Chanthaburi in February
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1397
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Chanthaburi in April, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 33 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 19 °C, with an average temperature of 25 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 490 mm. In contrast, December is usually the driest month of the year in Chanthaburi, with an average rainfall of 10 mm.

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How to Get to Chanthaburi

Plane

Although Chanthaburi doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Trat (TDX), which is located 44 km from Chanthaburi.

Car

Another option to get to Chanthaburi is to pick up a car hire from Bangkok, which is about 213 km from Chanthaburi. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Drive Car Rental, among others, in Bangkok.

Plane

Although Chanthaburi doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Trat (TDX), which is located 44 km from Chanthaburi.

Car

Another option to get to Chanthaburi is to pick up a car hire from Bangkok, which is about 213 km from Chanthaburi. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Drive Car Rental, among others, in Bangkok.

Airports near Chanthaburi

TDXTrat

Airlines serving Chanthaburi

KLM
Good (847 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,281 reviews)
Air France
Good (974 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,124 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,480 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (956 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (213 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (605 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (133 reviews)
EVA Air
Excellent (835 reviews)
Philippine Airlines
Good (672 reviews)
Garuda Indonesia
Excellent (43 reviews)
EL AL
Good (322 reviews)
flydubai
Good (68 reviews)
AirAsia
Good (146 reviews)
Oman Air
Excellent (63 reviews)
Thai Lion Air
Excellent (14 reviews)
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Where to stay in Chanthaburi

Average rates range from around ₹ 2,838 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 3,670 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Chanthaburi

Most booked hotels in Chanthaburi

Sand Dunes Chaolao Beach Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 4,504+
Kasemsarn Hotel Chanthaburi
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 1,751+
Maldives Beach Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 4,587+

Hiring a car in Chanthaburi

Expect to pay ₹ 109 per litre in Chanthaburi (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,311 and ₹ 1,748.

Expect to pay ₹ 109 per litre in Chanthaburi (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,311 and ₹ 1,748.