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Seasonal route

Thailand

114 ports

ports: 114
Operators: 41
Donsak (Raja Ferry Pier) to Lipa Noi (Koh Samui): 1h 30m
Panwa (Phuket) to Koh Maiton: 6h 45m

Khlong Saen Saep Boat, Raja Ferry and 38 other companies sail between 113 ports in Thailand. Ferries also sail to Thailand from Kuah (Langkawi), Telaga Harbour (Langkawi) and Nyaung Oo Phee. The main crossing, from Donsak (Raja Ferry Pier) to Lipa Noi (Koh Samui), takes an hour and a half and runs 16 times a day; the longest within Thailand, from Panwa (Phuket) to Koh Maiton, takes 6¾ hours. Some sailings take cars, others foot passengers only. Some lines are seasonal.

Ferries to Thailand

4 routes

Malaysia

Kuah (Langkawi) to SatunLangkawi Andaman Ferry Ventures1h 15mDaily Kuah (Langkawi) to Koh LipeBundhaya Speed Boat · Tigerline Ferry1h 30m3 a day, mid-October to mid-May Telaga Harbour (Langkawi) to Koh LipeSatun Pakbara Speed Boat Club1h 30mTwice a day, mid-October to May

Myanmar

Nyaung Oo Phee to RanongLove Andaman1h 30mDaily, late October to May

Destinations in Thailand

5

Andaman Coast48 ports Krabi15 ports Satun Islands5 ports Trang Islands6 ports

Bangkok28 ports

Cheow Lan Lake5 ports

Gulf of Thailand Islands17 ports Koh Samui4 ports

Trat Islands9 ports

Other ports7 ports

Ao Wong Duean (Koh Samet)Ban Phe2 destinations Koh Larn1 destination Koh Samet1 destination Koh Si Chang1 destination Pattaya1 destination Sriracha1 destination

Ferry companies in Thailand

Khlong Saen Saep Boat

Calls at Khlong Tan, The Mall Ramkhamhaeng, Mahadthai and 23 other portsFoot passengers only

15m–45m

Calls at Donsak (Raja Ferry Pier), Lipa Noi (Koh Samui), Koh Phangan and Koh PhaluaiCars

1h 30m–2h 30m

Calls at Donsak (Seatran Pier), Nathon (Koh Samui) and Koh PhanganCars

1h 30m–2h 30m

Bundhaya Speed Boat

From Kuah (Langkawi)Foot passengers only

30m–3h

Calls at Koh Tao, Koh Phangan, Bangrak (Koh Samui) and five other portsFoot passengers only

15m–4h 30m

Andaman Wave Master

Calls at Phuket, Koh Phi Phi, Ao Nang and four other portsFoot passengers only

30m–2h 10m

Tigerline Ferry

From Kuah (Langkawi)Foot passengers onlyHigh speed

30m–3h 30m

Boonsiri High Speed Ferries

Calls at Koh Tao, Koh Phangan, Bangrak (Koh Samui) and seven other portsFoot passengers onlyHigh speed

30m–4h 30m

Calls at Phuket, Koh Phi Phi, Koh Lanta and two other portsFoot passengers only

40m–2h

Calls at Koh Phangan, Koh Tao, Bangrak (Koh Samui) and two other portsFoot passengers onlyHigh speed

30m–4h

Koh Si Chang Ferry

Calls at Sriracha and Koh Si ChangFoot passengers only

45m

Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club

From Telaga Harbour (Langkawi)Foot passengers only

30m–3h

Calls at Koh Tao, Koh Phangan, Bangrak (Koh Samui) and two other portsFoot passengers only

20m–3h 30m

Shanxi Travel Agency

Calls at Ranong and Koh PhayamFoot passengers onlyHigh speed

40m

Koh Yao Sun Smile

Calls at Phuket, Ao Nang, Railay Beach and six other portsFoot passengers onlyHigh speed

30m–2h 20m

Simba Sea Trips

Calls at Maya Bay, Bamboo Island, Boat Lagoon (Phuket) and 11 other portsFoot passengers onlyHigh speed

1h 10m–6h 30m

From Nyaung Oo PheeFoot passengers onlyHigh speed

1h 15m–6h 45m

Koh Chang Ferry

Calls at Ao Thammachat and Koh ChangCars

30m

Calls at Ban Phe and Koh SametFoot passengers only

40m

Ploysiam Speedboat

Calls at Pakbara, Koh Lipe and Koh TarutaoFoot passengers onlyHigh speed

1h 30m

Song Pee Nong Speedboat

Calls at Pattaya and Koh LarnFoot passengers onlyHigh speed

15m

Ao Nang Princess

Calls at Phuket, Ao Nang, Railay Beach and two other portsFoot passengers only

1h 15m–2h 30m

Phi Phi Cruiser

Calls at Phuket and Koh Phi PhiFoot passengers only

2h

Calls at Ao Nang, Koh Yao Noi, Koh Yao Yai and three other portsFoot passengers onlyHigh speed

1h 20m–2h 10m

Calls at Haad Rin (Koh Phangan) and Bangrak (Koh Samui)Cars

50m

Calls at Ban Phe, Koh Samet and Ao Wong Duean (Koh Samet)Foot passengers onlyHigh speed

15m–20m

Calls at Laem Sok and Koh KoodFoot passengers onlyHigh speed

1h

Grand Pearl Cruise

Calls at River City and Wat Chong LomFoot passengers only

2h 30m–2h 45m

Surathat Speedboats

Calls at Ranong and Koh PhayamFoot passengers onlyHigh speed

45m

Chureang Travel & Tour

Calls at Phuket and Koh Phi PhiFoot passengers only

2h

Panan Speedboat

Calls at Laem Ngop and Koh MakFoot passengers onlyHigh speed

1h

Calls at Krabi (Klong Jilad Pier) and Koh Phi PhiFoot passengers only

1h 30m

Langkawi Andaman Ferry Ventures

From Kuah (Langkawi)Foot passengers only

1h 15m

Seatran Discovery

Calls at Koh Phangan and Bangrak (Koh Samui)Foot passengers onlyHigh speed

35m

Kai Bae Huts Nor Nou

Calls at Koh Mak, Koh Kood, Koh Wai and Kai Bae (Koh Chang)Foot passengers onlyHigh speedSeasonal

2h

Koh Chang Express

Calls at Koh Mak, Koh Kood, Koh Wai and Bang Bao (Koh Chang)Foot passengers onlyHigh speedSeasonal

1h

Lanta Petpailin

Calls at Koh Lanta and Koh Phi PhiFoot passengers only

1h

Calls at Laem Ngop and Koh MakFoot passengers onlyHigh speed

50m

Leelawadee Speedboat

Calls at Laem Ngop and Koh MakFoot passengers onlyHigh speed

45m–50m

Ao Nang Long Tail Boat Service Club

Calls at Ao Nang Beach, Railay Beach and Tonsai BeachFoot passengers only

15m

Cheow Lan Lake Boats

Calls at Cheow Lan Pier, Khlong Long, Khlong Ka and two other portsFoot passengers only

40m–1h 20m

Questions

Where do ferries to Thailand leave from?

From Kuah (Langkawi) to Koh Lipe (an hour and a half, three times a day, mid-October to mid-May), Kuah (Langkawi) to Satun (1 hour 15 minutes, every day), Telaga Harbour (Langkawi) to Koh Lipe (an hour and a half, twice a day, mid-October to May) and Nyaung Oo Phee to Ranong (an hour and a half, every day, late October to May).

Which ferry companies sail in Thailand?

Khlong Saen Saep Boat: Khlong Tan, The Mall Ramkhamhaeng, Mahadthai and 23 other ports. Raja Ferry: Donsak (Raja Ferry Pier), Lipa Noi (Koh Samui), Koh Phangan and Koh Phaluai. Seatran Ferry: Donsak (Seatran Pier), Nathon (Koh Samui) and Koh Phangan. Bundhaya Speed Boat: from Kuah (Langkawi). Lomprayah: Koh Tao, Koh Phangan, Bangrak (Koh Samui), Chumphon (Lomprayah Pier), Mae Nam (Koh Samui), Nathon (Koh Samui), Donsak (Lomprayah Pier) and Koh Nang Yuan. Andaman Wave Master: Phuket, Koh Phi Phi, Ao Nang, Krabi (Klong Jilad Pier), Koh Lanta, Laem Tong (Koh Phi Phi) and Railay Beach. Tigerline Ferry: from Kuah (Langkawi). Boonsiri High Speed Ferries: Koh Tao, Koh Phangan, Bangrak (Koh Samui) and seven other ports. And 33 other companies.

Can I take my car on a ferry in Thailand?

Partly. Donsak (Raja Ferry Pier) to Lipa Noi (Koh Samui), Donsak (Seatran Pier) to Nathon (Koh Samui), Donsak (Raja Ferry Pier) to Koh Phangan, Donsak (Seatran Pier) to Koh Phangan, Ao Thammachat to Koh Chang, Haad Rin (Koh Phangan) to Bangrak (Koh Samui) and Donsak (Raja Ferry Pier) to Koh Phaluai take cars; every other line is for foot passengers only.

Do ferries in Thailand run all year?

Yes. Khlong Saen Saep Boat, Raja Ferry and 37 other companies sail all year round; some lines are seasonal.