Ferries run from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 09:00. The fastest ferry can reach Nathon Pier, Koh Samui in just 6h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €36.20 and can cost up to €45.52. From June to September, there are about 6 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui

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

Last Update: 20/03/2026

Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
09:00
LATEST FERRY
09:00
FASTEST CROSSING
6h 45m
DURATION
6h 45m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€36.20 - €45.52
ROUTE DISTANCE
219.80km / 118.61nm
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Can I take a ferry from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?

Yes, ferries run between Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai and Nathon Pier, Koh Samui. This route is operated by Lanta Super Concord Tour, and takes around 6h 45min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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

The ferry journey from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui usually takes 6h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 45min, and the longest ferry in 6h 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui

The fastest ferry from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui is LANTA SUPER CONCORD TOUR VESSEL, operated by Lanta Super Concord Tour, which takes just 6h 45min.

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

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, as the shortest journey time is approximately 6h 45min, 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai and start planning your trip!

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

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui. 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui typically range from €36.20 to €45.52, 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui.

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How to get from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui

To travel from Chong Lard Pier in Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier in Koh Samui, the most convenient option is the ferry service departing from Chong Lard Pier, which is located about 15 minutes from the island’s main village. Frequent long-tail boats and taxis can transport you to the pier, usually taking around 20 minutes depending on traffic. Ferries typically run multiple times throughout the day, ensuring flexibility in your travel schedule.

At Chong Lard Pier, passengers usually find a functional terminal area where ferry departures are organized. Travelers should keep an eye on the schedule boards for the latest updates, as timings can occasionally change. It’s advisable to arrive early to secure a good spot and to have ample time for ticketing and boarding procedures.

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

Ferries from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?

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

Luggage on board

When traveling from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui. 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui truly enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and engaging ride!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with safety standards, ensuring you feel secure while traveling.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Chong Lard Pier, so you can leave your vehicle without worry.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking ocean views and the distant islands during your ferry ride. Don’t forget your camera!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app to secure the best rates and access timely updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are some dining options on board, it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water for the trip.

Weather Prep: Pack sunscreen if traveling in summer, and bring a light jacket for cooler indoor areas. Expect a breezy atmosphere on outdoor decks.

Nathon Pier welcomes you to a vibrant experience, featuring local handmade crafts and a plethora of eateries. Explore the lively markets and don’t miss the iconic Wat Khunaram, known for its mummified monk!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui.

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

To reach the Chong Lard Pier ferry port on Koh Yao Yai, head to the island's southeast corner, about 15 minutes from the main village and approximately 40 minutes from the Koh Yao Yai Airport. You can take a taxi or rent a motorbike, with local taxis readily available for hire. The road is straightforward, with clear signage.

The ferry terminal at Chong Lard Pier is convenient for travelers heading to Nathon Pier on Koh Samui, located on the west coast of Koh Samui, easily accessible from major areas like Chaweng and Lamai. You can reach Nathon via taxi or motorbike, which typically takes about 30 minutes from central locations.

Please note that schedules and transportation options can change, so if you encounter any issues, feel free to reach out for assistance.

Exploring Nathon Pier, Koh Samui

Nathon Pier in Koh Samui is a special place full of fun and excitement! It’s the main port on the island, making it easy to hop on a boat to explore nearby islands. The pier is lined with colorful shops and stands where you can try yummy local food like fresh seafood and tasty Thai dishes.

When you’re at Nathon Pier, don’t miss the beautiful beaches nearby! You can relax on the soft sand or splash in the warm waters. If you love to explore, check out the charming little temples and art galleries, which are perfect for taking photos.

A special treat is the sunset views from the pier. The sky turns bright orange and pink as the sun goes down, making it a magical sight. You can also take a bike ride along the coast to discover hidden beach spots and cozy cafes.

Nathon Pier is perfect for a short visit or a starting point for your adventures on the island. Whether you want to eat delicious food, enjoy nature, or see beautiful places, Nathon Pier has something for everyone!

For more detailed information about Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui.
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Available ferries from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui

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