Looking for the easiest and cheapest island escape from Bangkok?<\/p>\n
In this video, we travel to Ko Samet Thailand\u2014one of the closest and most affordable beach getaways near Bangkok.<\/p>\n
Getting there is simple. From Bangkok, you can take a taxi, or private car and drive about three hours southeast to the coastal town of Rayong. Once you arrive, you\u2019ll head to the pier where you can choose various ferry options depending upon your budget \u2026. and how much time you have. Boats leave from the Ban Phe Pier.<\/p>\n
The best part? You don\u2019t need to fly. It\u2019s the cheapest and easiest island getaway from Bangkok.<\/p>\n
#KoSamet #Thailand #BangkokGetaway #IslandEscape #NoFlightNeeded #BanPhe #Rayong #ThaiBeaches #WeekendTrip #Speedboat #BudgetTravel #traveltips<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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