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Ferries from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai at 11:00, and the last at 11:00. The fastest ferry takes 1h to reach the Railay East Floating Pier port of Railay (all Piers), with the average trip duration being 1h arriving at Railay East Floating Pier ports. Ticket prices range from €12.32 to €12.33. Book your ferry tickets online to Railay (all Piers) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers)
The Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai - Railay (all Piers) route is served by Koh Yao Sun Smile. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai and Railay (all Piers), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Koh Yao Sun Smile ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h . Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Railay East Floating Pier ports.
How far is Railay (all Piers) by ferry from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai?
The ferry trip from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers) usually lasts around 1h . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h , arriving at Railay East Floating Pier port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers) is about 29.11km or 15.71nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Railay East Floating Pier port of Railay (all Piers) in 1h .
When you book your ferries with from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers)
The fastest ferry from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers) is KOH YAO SUN SMILE VESSEL, operated by Koh Yao Sun Smile and arrives at Railay East Floating Pier port. The trip takes just 1h , making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers)?
A day trip from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 1h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Railay (all Piers), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Railay (all Piers): What to explore next
Ports at Railay (all Piers) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Thailand by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers)
Ferry ticket prices from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €12.32 to €12.33, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Railay East Floating Pier, ferry tickets start at 12.32€ for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Railay (all Piers), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Railay (all Piers).
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How to get from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers)
To travel from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay, several ferry services operate, primarily departing from Chong Lard Pier, conveniently located near the island’s key areas. Depending on your final destination—Railay East or Railay West—ferries typically take about 30 to 45 minutes. Transport options to reach the pier include local taxis or motorbike rentals from nearby hotels and the island’s centers, with frequent departures adding convenience to your plans.
Chong Lard Pier features a modest terminal area where travelers can wait before boarding. While facilities may vary, expect basic amenities such as seating, signage, and ticket counters. It is advisable to check ticket information or departure displays before setting off and plan to arrive early to avoid any last-minute rush while ensuring a comfortable start to your journey.
Traveling from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers)
Make your journey from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers) effortless with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable ride!
Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features, letting you relax as you sail through stunning scenery. Make sure to arrive early at Chong Lard Pier for parking; spaces can fill up quickly, especially during peak season.
Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app, which offers real-time updates and options. Onboard, enjoy local snacks and drinks available at the dining area, but it’s also smart to bring your own food and water for extra comfort.
Don’t forget sunscreen during the sunny months and pack a light jacket for the indoor seating, where it might be cooler. The outdoor decks provide breathtaking views but can be breezy, so hold onto your hat!
Safety: Look for life jackets and safety instructions when boarding.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for the unique limestone cliffs and clear waters along the journey.
Activities: Explore Railay’s stunning beaches, rock climbing spots, and vibrant local markets right at all piers.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Railay (all Piers) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai
The Chong Lard Pier on Koh Yao Yai is located on the southeastern side of the island, approximately 30 minutes from the island's center. It’s accessible via taxi or local transport services from areas like Phuket, which is about a 30-minute boat ride away. For those coming from Phuket Airport, taxis or shuttle buses can take you to the pier, usually within 1.5 hours, depending on traffic.
In addition, Railay has several ferry terminals, notably Railay East Floating Pier, located near the beach and accessible by foot from nearby accommodations and attractions. These piers are well-connected to nearby Ao Nang and Krabi, making them convenient for travelers.
Please note that transportation options and schedules may fluctuate, so feel free to reach out to us if you have any questions or need assistance.
Make the most of your time in Railay (all Piers)
Railay is a super special place in Thailand with stunning beaches and tall cliffs. You can relax on Phra Nang Beach, where the sand is soft and the water is clear. Don’t miss the famous Princess Cave, filled with colorful offerings and stunning views. If you love adventure, try rock climbing on the cliffs or go kayaking to explore hidden lagoons.
Railay has tasty local food too! You can eat yummy Pad Thai and fresh seafood at the beachside restaurants. Be sure to sip on a coconut juice while you enjoy the sunset.
There are fun things for everyone to do! Explore the lush jungles, or take a short hike to visit the beautiful viewpoint for an amazing picture. Whether you are here for just a day or want to stay longer, Railay is the perfect starting point to visit nearby islands like Hong Island or Chicken Island. There’s just so much to see and do, making Railay a fantastic adventure for all!
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