Travel from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don via the Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak and Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don ports, with ferries running 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak port departs at 08:00, and the last at 08:00 from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak. From June to September, there are approximately 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak and reaches Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don in 9h , while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 9h . Ticket prices range from €25.36 to €26.48. Book your tickets online to Koh Phi Phi Don with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don

The Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don route is run by the Raja Ferry companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.

Raja Ferry
Raja Ferry
7 weekly
9h 0m
€25.36Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/05/2026

Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don ferry schedule

Ferry times from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:00
LATEST FERRY
08:00
FASTEST CROSSING
9h 0m
DURATION
9h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€25.36 - €26.48
ROUTE DISTANCE
206.75km / 111.56nm
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Can I take a ferry from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don, with the Raja Ferry companies connecting Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak and Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don ports. The ferry trip takes around 9h on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Koh Phi Phi Don, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don?

The ferry trip from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don takes around 9h , with the fastest ferry getting there in 9h travelling from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to the Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Don Sak and Koh Phi Phi Don is around 206.75km or 111.56nm. The longest ferry ride takes 9h from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don.

As you book your ferry tickets from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry travelling from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don

The RAJA FERRY VESSEL ferry, run by Raja Ferry, offers the fastest trip from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don. The ferry leaves from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak and reaches Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don port in roughly 9h .

Is a day trip from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don possible?

No, a day trip from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 9h , and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.

You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Koh Phi Phi Don to Don Sak ferry route.

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don?

No, there are no night ferries running on the Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.

This summary for the Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/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.

Explore more around Koh Phi Phi Don

Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don ports in Koh Phi Phi Don are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don

Ferry ticket prices from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €25.36 to €26.48. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak, ferry tickets start at €25.36 for foot passengers.

It’s best to book your tickets to Koh Phi Phi Don early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.

Ferry Offers

Special offers on ferries from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Koh Phi Phi Don.

Pick your ferry from the Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don timetable

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How to get from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don

Travelers looking to get from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don will find ferry transportation to be the most popular option. The main departure points are Raja Ferry Pier and Don Sak, both conveniently located near key spots like the city center and the airport. Regular shuttle buses and taxis connect these ports to local accommodations and the airport, making it easy to reach your departure point. Buses typically run every 30 minutes, taking around 30 to 60 minutes from town or the airport to the pier, depending on traffic conditions.

At Raja Ferry Pier, you can expect a busy atmosphere as ferries depart from designated docks. Don Sak port also has a well-organized terminal with signs guiding you to the ferries. It's wise to check your tickets or the email from Ferryscanner for any updates prior to departure. Arriving early allows you to enjoy the surroundings and prepare for your journey without the rush.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don. Ferries depart from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak and arrive at Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don?

Ferries from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.

Packing for your ferry trip to Koh Phi Phi Don

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don. Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:

  • Raja Ferry Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.

If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Taking your pet on board to Koh Phi Phi Don

You can bring your pet on ferries from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don, but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:

  • Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.

For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

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Ferry travel tips from Don Sak to Koh Phi Phi Don

Make your journey from Don Sak to the stunning Koh Phi Phi Don enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!

  • Safety: Ferries on this route are designed to meet modern safety standards, so you can travel with confidence and peace of mind.

  • Parking: If you're driving, Raja Ferry Pier offers ample parking options. Arrive early to secure a spot and enjoy the local scene before boarding.

  • Scenic Views: Grab a seat on the outdoor deck to soak in breathtaking views of the turquoise sea and limestone cliffs during your ride.

  • Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app to lock in your travel plans and get real-time updates.

  • Onboard Dining: While there are snack options available, it's a great idea to bring your own food and drinks. Don't forget water to stay hydrated!

  • Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling during summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is also useful for the indoor areas, which can be chilly.

  • Windy Deck Spaces: Enjoying the fresh sea air on the outdoor deck can feel quite breezy, so hold onto your hats and be prepared for some wind!

Koh Phi Phi Don captivates visitors with its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife. Be sure to explore the local handicrafts and take a boat tour to witness the spectacular snorkeling spots!

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Koh Phi Phi Don.

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Where to catch the ferry from in Don Sak

To reach the Raja Ferry Pier at Don Sak port, head approximately 60 kilometers southeast of Surat Thani city center, which is about a 1-hour drive. The nearest airport is Surat Thani Airport, around 35 kilometers away, making it accessible via taxi or shuttle services. Local buses also connect the airport to Don Sak, but timings may vary. For those driving by car, well-marked roads ensure easy navigation to the port.

The ferry terminal at Raja Ferry Pier is conveniently located near local shops and eateries, allowing for a quick meal or last-minute purchases before boarding. From there, ferries frequently transport passengers to Koh Phi Phi, particularly Ton Sai Pier.

Ton Sai Pier on Koh Phi Phi Don is centrally located near popular beaches and accommodations, making it an ideal arrival point for tourists. It's easily accessible on foot from many nearby hotels and resorts, ensuring a smooth transition to your accommodation after disembarking.

While we aim to provide accurate and updated information, please be aware that schedules and transportation options may change. We appreciate your understanding and encourage you to reach out to our support team for any updates or clarifications.

Enjoy your time in Koh Phi Phi Don

Koh Phi Phi Don is a magical island in Thailand that everyone should visit! It has beautiful beaches with soft white sand and crystal-clear water, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. Some famous spots like Maya Bay, where the movie "The Beach" was filmed, make it super special. You can enjoy delicious local food at beachside restaurants, where you can taste yummy dishes like pad thai and fresh seafood.

There are so many fun things to do here! You can go snorkeling to see colorful fish, take a boat ride to nearby islands, or hike up to a viewpoint for an amazing sunset. Don’t forget to explore the little shops and markets for unique souvenirs.

Koh Phi Phi Don is great if you want to spend just a little time or if you want to start your adventure to other islands nearby. With friendly locals and endless beauty, this island is a fantastic place to make unforgettable memories!

Want to know more about Koh Phi Phi Don? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Koh Phi Phi Don.
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Ferries connecting Don Sak with Koh Phi Phi Don

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak ports in Don Sak to Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don ports in Koh Phi Phi Don.

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