Chonburi travel guide
Chonburi Tourism | Chonburi Guide
You're Going to Love Chonburi
Chonburi is a must-see destination in Chon Buri, Thailand. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Chonburi deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When to visit Chonburi
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Chonburi in April, when the average temperature is 30 °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 22 °C, with an average temperature of 26 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 300 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Chonburi, with an average rainfall of 10 mm.
How to Get to Chonburi
Plane
Although Chonburi doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), which is located 28 miles from Chonburi. Rayong Utapao Rayong Pattaya is the most popular, with regular flights from EVA Air, ANA, Thai Airways and other airlines departing from India.
Train
Trenitalia is the only carrier operating train routes to Chonburi.
Car
Another option to get to Chonburi is to pick up a car hire from Bangkok, which is about 41 miles from Chonburi. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Drive Car Rental, among others, in Bangkok.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Chonburi, including Virak Buntham, Saly VIP and Bus. From Siem Reap, the bus ride to Chonburi takes 420 miles and will cost you around ₹ 2,999. From Phnom Penh, the ticket costs about ₹ 4,832 for a journey of 780 miles.
Airports near Chonburi
Airlines serving Chonburi
Where to stay in Chonburi
From 5-star hotels such as the Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya to great affordable options like the Laemtong Serviced Apartment, Chonburi offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around ₹ 2,327 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 7,777 and up for a 5-star experience.