Ferries run from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui at 11:30, and the last at 15:30. The fastest ferry can reach Koh Tao in just 1h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €14.51 and can cost up to €14.53. From June to September, there are about 6 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Koh Tao online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao

Lomlahkkhirin companies operate routes from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Lomlahkkhirin
Lomlahkkhirin
7 weekly
2h 30m
€14.52Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
11:30
LATEST FERRY
15:30
FASTEST FERRY
1h 30m
DURATION
1h 30m - 3h 15m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€14.51 - €14.53
ROUTE DISTANCE
63.26km - 34.13nm
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Can I take a ferry from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao?

Yes, ferries run between Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui and Koh Tao. This route is operated by Lomlahkkhirin, and takes around 2h 30min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao?

The ferry journey from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao usually takes 2h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 30min, and the longest ferry in 3h 15min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao

The fastest ferry from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao is , operated by Lomlahkkhirin, which takes just 1h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Koh Tao to Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao typically range from €14.51 to €14.53, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Koh Tao.

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How to get from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao

To get from Bangrak Seatran Pier in Koh Samui to Koh Tao, start by taking a ferry, which is the primary mode of transportation. The pier is conveniently located near the city center, approximately a 15-minute ride from Samui Airport. You can reach the pier via taxis, which are readily available, or by renting a scooter for a bit of adventure. Taxi rides typically take around 15 minutes, while scooter rentals offer flexibility in exploring the island.

Once you arrive at Bangrak Seatran Pier, you'll find a designated terminal where departures are organized. The atmosphere can get lively as travelers gather for their journeys, often waiting in seating areas before boarding. Be sure to check your tickets and any display boards for updates on departures. Arriving early is advisable to avoid any last-minute scrambles and to enjoy a leisurely start to your trip.

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Traveling from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui and Koh Tao. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your voyage.

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.

Parking: Bangrak Seatran Pier offers convenient parking options if you’re driving. Arrive a bit early to find a spot.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy light snacks and drinks on board, but consider bringing your own favorites and water.

Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning coastal views from the ferry. Grab a seat on the outdoor deck, but remember it can get windy.

Weather Prep: Bring sunscreen if it’s sunny and a light jacket for cooler indoor spaces. High tides can make for a bumpy ride, so be ready.

Koh Tao Highlights: 🌊 Dive Into Adventure: Renowned for vibrant diving spots, Koh Tao is a diver’s paradise with breathtaking underwater life. 🌴 Local Charm: Explore quaint cafes and shops filled with handmade crafts and delicious Thai treats—perfect for souvenirs!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Koh Tao.

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Finding your way to Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui ferry port

To get to the Bangrak Seatran Pier in Koh Samui, head northeast of the city center, about 6 km from Chaweng Beach, and around 15 minutes from Samui Airport. You can take a taxi for convenience, or look for local buses that can drop you off near the pier. Both options are typically available throughout the day.

The ferry terminal at Koh Tao is located near Mae Haad Beach, making it easily accessible to major hotels and landmarks in the area. It’s a brief taxi or motorbike ride away from the popular resorts.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules and availability can change. If you encounter any issues, please let us know through our support channels, and we’ll do our best to assist you.

Exploring Koh Tao

Koh Tao is a beautiful island in Thailand that feels like a treasure waiting to be discovered! It has some of the prettiest beaches, like Ao Leuk and Sai Nuan, where you can swim in clear blue water and soak up the sun. The island is famous for its amazing snorkeling and diving spots. You can see colorful fish and even turtles underwater!

If you're feeling adventurous, you can hike to John-Suwan Viewpoint for breathtaking views, or take a boat trip to the tiny islands around Koh Tao. Exploring the hidden gem of Sai Nuan Island is a must, where you can relax on a quiet beach all by yourself. Local food is another highlight—you have to try delicious dishes like pad thai or fresh seafood right by the beach!

Koh Tao is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great jumping-off point to explore nearby islands like Koh Nang Yuan. Whether you want to relax or go on adventures, Koh Tao has something for everyone!

For more detailed information about Koh Tao, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Koh Tao.
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Available ferries from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao

See the ferries traveling from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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