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Ferries run from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier 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. The fastest ferry can reach Railay East Floating Pier in just 1h , while on average the journey takes around 1h . One-way tickets start at just €12.32 and can cost up to €14.16. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 7. Book your ferry tickets to Railay East Floating Pier online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier
You can reach Railay East Floating Pier from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai with Koh Yao Sun Smile. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier?
Yes, ferries run between Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai and Railay East Floating Pier. This route is operated by Koh Yao Sun Smile, and takes around 1h on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier?
The ferry journey from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier usually takes 1h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just **1h **, and the longest ferry in **1h **.
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 Railay East Floating Pier, 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 Railay East Floating Pier
The fastest ferry from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier is KOH YAO SUN SMILE VESSEL, operated by Koh Yao Sun Smile, which takes just **1h **.
Can you do a day trip from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h , which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Railay East Floating Pier to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier. 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 Railay East Floating Pier 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.
Close to Railay East Floating Pier, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Railay East Floating Pier is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Railay East Floating Pier, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Thailand.

Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier typically range from €12.32 to €14.16, 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 Railay East Floating Pier 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 Railay East Floating Pier.
Choose your ferry from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier

How to get from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier
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The ferry usually departs from Rhodes Port, close to the city center and a short taxi ride from the airport. You can reach the Ferry Terminal by local bus that runs frequently from central stops, or by taxi, which is faster and more direct, especially if you have luggage. Both options drop you near the main entrances of the Port.
Departures typically use a designated Terminal area with clear signs for each Gate and island route, though exact locations can change. Look for electronic displays or check your Ferry Tickets for the latest boarding details. Arrive early to find your Gate, handle any checks, and start your trip with confidence.

Traveling from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier 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.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai and Railay East Floating Pier. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier, 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:
- Koh Yao Sun Smile Vessel: Up to 30kg 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 Railay East Floating Pier. 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 Railay East Floating Pier, 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.

Travel smart from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from to simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable ferry journey!
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and checks, giving you a reliable and calm trip. Always follow crew signs and keep walkways clear.
Ferry Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner, especially for weekends and holidays. Use the Ferryscanner app for mobile tickets, Route updates, and boarding info.
Parking: Check parking options at in advance and arrive early to find a spot and walk to the port without rushing.
Comfort Onboard: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly. Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto hats and loose items.
Food & Drinks: Many ferries have cafés or snack bars, but it is wise to bring water and light snacks, especially with kids.
Scenery: Spend time on deck to enjoy sea views and coastal landscapes along this Route that links to . It is a great chance to relax, read, or take photos.
Destination Highlights: In , look for local food, fresh products, and regional dishes that differ from .
Culture & Nature: Visit key sights, local markets, or beaches in , which offer a different vibe and scenery than , making this Destination worth exploring.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Railay East Floating Pier.

Finding your way to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai ferry port
Chong Lard Pier on Koh Yao Yai is on the island’s northwest coast, a short drive from most beach areas and local villages. It’s easily reached by taxi, songthaew (local pickup taxis), or scooter from your accommodation; many hotels can arrange direct transfers to the Ferry Terminal. Roads are paved and signposted to the Pier, but services run less frequently in the evening, so plan extra time.
The ferry Terminal in is typically close to the main urban area and well linked by taxis and, in some cases, local buses or shuttle services, making onward travel straightforward.
We do our best to keep transport details current, but routes and schedules can change. If you spot anything that seems out of date, please let our support team know.

Exploring Railay East Floating Pier
Railay East Floating Pier is the main gateway to one of Thailand’s most beautiful beach areas. When you step off the boat, you see tall limestone cliffs, bright blue water, and longtail boats lined up along the Pier. From here, you can walk to famous Railay West Beach and the stunning Phra Nang Cave Beach with its soft sand and clear water.
Around the Pier, you will find simple bars, cafes, and food stalls where you can try tasty Thai dishes like pad thai, fresh seafood, and mango sticky rice. It is also a great place to watch the sunrise over the water.
From Railay East, you can follow small paths through the jungle to a hidden lagoon or climb up to a viewpoint for amazing photos. Adventurous visitors can try rock climbing, kayaking, or exploring sea caves at low tide.
Railay East Floating Pier works well for a quick visit to enjoy the views and food, and it is also a perfect starting point for exploring nearby Islands and other fantastic beaches in the area.
Available ferries from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier
See the ferries traveling from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
