Ferries run from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai at 09:00, and the last at 11:00. The fastest ferry can reach Koh Tao in just 7h , while on average the journey takes around 7h 53min. One-way tickets start at just €47.69 and can cost up to €69.24. From June to September, there are about 12 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 8. Book your ferry tickets to Koh Tao online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao

Lanta Super Concord Tour companies operate routes from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Last Update: 20/03/2026

Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:00
LATEST FERRY
11:00
FASTEST CROSSING
7h 0m
DURATION
7h 0m - 8h 45m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€47.69 - €69.24
ROUTE DISTANCE
261.22km / 140.95nm
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Can I take a ferry from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao?

Yes, ferries run between Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai and Koh Tao. This route is operated by Lanta Super Concord Tour, and takes around 7h 53min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao?

The ferry journey from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao usually takes 7h 53min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h , and the longest ferry in 8h 45min.

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 Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai 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 Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao

The fastest ferry from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao is LANTA SUPER CONCORD TOUR VESSEL, operated by Lanta Super Concord Tour, which takes just 7h .

Can you do a day trip from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao, as the shortest journey time is approximately 7h , 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 Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai 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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Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao typically range from €47.69 to €69.24, 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 Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai 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 Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao

To travel from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao, your best option is to take a ferry departing from nearby docks. The pier is conveniently located close to the island's main attractions and can be accessed via local taxis, which offer a quick ride from key spots like the village center and the airport. These taxis are fairly frequent throughout the day, making it easy to catch a ride when you need one, typically taking around 15 to 20 minutes.

At Chong Lard Pier, you'll find a simple terminal area where ferries dock for departure. It’s advisable to check the signage and ticket displays for your ferry's schedule since times may vary. Arriving a bit early allows you to navigate the boarding process without rush and ensures you have ample time for any updates related to your journey.

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Traveling from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai 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 Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai and Koh Tao. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • Lanta Super Concord Tour Vessel: Up to 20kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai 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 Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai 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 Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a reliable experience.

Parking: There’s ample parking available at Chong Lard Pier, so you can leave your vehicle without worry.

Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning vistas of the Andaman Sea and nearby islands while onboard—don’t forget your camera!

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for quick access and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Check out light snack options on the ferry, but it’s a good idea to bring extra snacks and water to stay refreshed.

Comfort: Dress in layers. It can get windy on the outdoor deck, and indoor spaces may feel chilly. If traveling during the summer, don’t forget your sunscreen and sunglasses.

Weather: Arriving in Koh Tao? Be prepared for tropical weather. Pack a light raincoat just in case of afternoon showers.

Koh Tao awaits with its vibrant marine life and stunning beaches, perfect for diving and relaxation after your ferry journey!

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai ferry port

To reach the Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai ferry port, you can take a taxi or rent a car from the nearest major area, which is Phuket Town, about 38 km away. Public transport options like minibuses also connect you to the pier, though schedules may vary. The pier is located on the southern coast of Koh Yao Yai, close to key landmarks like the local beaches.

For Koh Tao, the ferry terminal is situated near Sai Ree Beach, making it easily accessible from popular accommodation areas. It's roughly 60 km from Koh Samui, with ferries frequently connecting both islands. While we work hard to keep our information current, please be aware that transport schedules can change, so it's a good idea to double-check your options.

Exploring Koh Tao

Koh Tao is a beautiful island in Thailand that you will love exploring! Known for its stunning beaches, like Sairee Beach and Ao Leuk, you can relax in the sun or swim in clear blue waters. Don’t forget to try the delicious local food, especially the fresh seafood and spicy Thai dishes!

There are so many fun things to do here. You can go snorkeling and see colorful fish, or even try scuba diving if you want to explore underwater. Make sure to visit famous spots like the big, rocky viewpoint called John-Suwan, where you get an amazing view of the island.

If you love nature, check out the incredible walking trails and hidden bays. A secret gem is Sai Nuan Beach, a quiet place where you can enjoy peace and take great photos. Whether you’re here for a short trip or want to use Koh Tao as a starting point to explore nearby islands, this special island 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 Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao

See the ferries traveling from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Koh Tao, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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