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Ferries run from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai at 11:00, and the last at 11:00. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 4 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier of Railay (all Piers), takes 1h . The average trip duration for all ferries is 1h arriving at Railay East Floating Pier ports. Ticket prices start at €12.32 and go up to €13.90. Book your ferry tickets online to Railay (all Piers) with Ferryscanner for 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) is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 1h to reach Railay East Floating Pier port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai.
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 €13.90, 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, ferry transport is your best option. Chong Lard Pier is conveniently located just a short distance from local accommodations, making it easy to reach. Options include long-tail boats or speedboats, typically departing from the pier to various destinations in Railay several times a day. The journey usually takes about 30 to 60 minutes depending on the boat you choose, so plan accordingly to catch your preferred ride.
At Chong Lard Pier, you will find a designated terminal where travelers gather before boarding. The area is usually bustling with activity, surrounded by ticket counters and vendors. Be sure to check ticket updates and departure displays for any changes as they can sometimes occur. Arriving early is advisable to ensure you have ample time to navigate the boarding process and fully enjoy your trip.
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.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Railay (all Piers)
When traveling from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- Koh Yao Sun Smile Vessel: Up to 30kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
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) a delightful experience with these easy tips for a comfy and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and follow modern safety guidelines, providing peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Chong Lard Pier, making it convenient to leave your vehicle while you explore Railay.
Scenic Views: Sit back and enjoy stunning views of limestone cliffs and tropical islands along the way. This route through Railay East Floating Pier offers a visual treat.
Ticket Tips: Make sure to book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for quick access to schedules and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy light snacks and drinks onboard, but it’s a good idea to bring extra snacks and plenty of water to stay refreshed.
Weather: Depending on the season, use sunscreen if it’s sunny. Have a light jacket ready, as the indoor areas can feel chilly.
Outdoor Decks: Be aware that outdoor decks may be windy, making it a perfect spot for photos but not so great for hats!
When you arrive, don’t miss the lush beaches, vibrant local culture, and thrilling rock climbing that Railay has to offer.
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 west side of the island, approximately 5 km from the island's center and a short ride from local accommodations. It's easily accessible by car or taxi from nearby areas, with a typical journey taking about 15 minutes from the main resorts. If you're coming from Phuket International Airport, expect a transfer time of around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic.
For those heading to Railay, the Railay East Floating Pier is conveniently located near the beach and various guesthouses, making it easy for travelers to reach popular attractions. The pier is accessible by boat from Ao Nang, Krabi, and other nearby locations.
Remember that schedules and transport options can change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, don’t hesitate to reach out to us for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Railay (all Piers)
Railay, which includes beautiful piers, is a magical place in Thailand that everyone should visit. It's special because it has stunning beaches like Phra Nang Beach, known for its soft sand and clear water. You can also see the famous limestone cliffs that look like something from a movie!
There are many fun things to do in Railay. You can try rock climbing on the amazing cliffs or take a boat tour to explore hidden coves and caves. Don't forget to visit the beautiful Princess Cave, where locals leave offerings for the spirit of the drowned princess. For a tasty treat, grab some local food at the daytime market, where you can find delicious Pad Thai or fresh fruit smoothies.
Railay is perfect for short visits because there's so much to see, but it's also a great starting point for adventures to nearby islands like Koh Phi Phi. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on exciting hikes, Railay has something for everyone!
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