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Ferries from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui run year-round from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak port departs at 06:00, and the last at 19:00 from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak. From June to September, there are approximately 12 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 60 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak, takes 1h 30min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 1h 30min. Ticket prices range from €4.63 to €6.35. Book your tickets online to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui

The Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui route is served by Raja Ferry. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak - Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui
Last Update: 26/06/2026

Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui ferry schedule

Ferry times from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:00
LATEST FERRY
19:00
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 30m
DURATION
1h 30m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
26.25km / 14.16nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui?

Yes, ferries connect Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) and Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui, with Raja Ferry companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 30min on average. Ferries depart from the Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak ports and are available daily.

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How long does the ferry take from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui?

The ferry ride from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui typically takes 1h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 30min from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure 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 (All Ports/Piers) and Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui is about 26.25km or 14.16nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h 30min and departs from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui route 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.

Shortest ferry ride from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui

RAJA FERRY VESSEL, operated by Raja Ferry, is the fastest ferry from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui. It departs from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak and takes 1h 30min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui?

Yes, a day trip from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 1h 30min and departs from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) for detailed roundtrip schedules.

Do overnight ferries run from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

This summary for the Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui 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.

Not far from Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui • Where to go next

Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Thailand.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui

Prices for ferries from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui start at €4.63 and go up to €6.35, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:

  • Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak , ferry tickets start at 4.63€ for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui.

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How to get from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui

How to Get from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui

Ferries from Don Sak to Lipa Noi Pier usually depart from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak, a coastal Port reached by road from Surat Thani city and the airport. Travelers typically use shared minibuses, private taxis, or local buses, with rides from the city center often taking about an hour, depending on traffic. Minibuses tend to run regularly during the day, while taxis give more flexibility in timing. Once at the Ferry Terminal, you can buy or collect Ferry Tickets and board the ferry to Lipa Noi Pier.

At Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak, departures are generally organized around a main Terminal with a waiting area and ticket counters, leading to a Pier with a simple Gate or dock where passengers board. Signage and staff usually guide travelers, yet layouts and boarding points can change. Always check your Ferry Tickets, screens, or displays for the latest Gate or Pier information, and plan to arrive early for a hassle-free journey.

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Heading from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui?

Ferries from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

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

You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) and Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • 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.

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Smart travel tips from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui

Make your trip from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui simple and fun with these smart tips for a safe, comfy journey on this Route via Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear signs. Listen to announcements and spot the life jackets when you board.

Parking: Check parking options at Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak before you go. Arrive early so you have time to park, buy Ferry Tickets, and board without rushing.

Tickets & app: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in high season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings, updates, and to keep all details in one place.

Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket. Indoor areas can feel chilly, while outdoor decks can be windy. Take sunscreen, hat, and water if you travel in strong sun.

Food & drinks: Some ferries offer simple onboard dining, but it is smart to bring snacks and extra water, especially if you travel with kids.

Scenery: Spend time on the outdoor deck to enjoy sea views between Don Sak and Koh Samui, but hold onto railings during waves or higher tides.

Destination vibe: Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui is close to calm beaches with soft sand and shallow water, perfect for sunset walks and quiet swims after your crossing.

Local highlights: From Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui you can reach laid-back beach bars, small local restaurants, and markets with island coconut products that feel far from busy Don Sak.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)

Raja Ferry Pier in Don Sak serves as the main Terminal for ferries to Koh Samui. It is located in Don Sak district on the southeast coast of Surat Thani province, around 60–70 km from Surat Thani city center and roughly 80–90 km from Surat Thani Airport.

You can reach the Raja Ferry Pier by car or taxi via Route 401 from Surat Thani towards Don Sak, then follow local signs to the Ferry Terminal. Taxis and private transfers are commonly used from Surat Thani city, the train station, or the airport; many hotels and travel agencies can arrange shared minivans that go directly to the Pier. Local buses and songthaews may also run from Surat Thani or nearby towns toward Don Sak, but services can be infrequent and may require asking locally.

On Koh Samui, the ferry arrives and departs from Lipa Noi Pier on the island’s west coast. The Terminal here is a short drive from Nathon town and about 30–40 minutes by taxi or transfer from popular areas such as Chaweng, Lamai, and Bophut, with good road access around the island.

We do our best to keep this information current, but transport routes, times, and services can change. If you spot anything that seems outdated or incorrect, please let our support team know.

Make the most of your time in Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui

Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui is a quiet, beautiful corner of the Island where the sea is calm and the sand is soft and light. It feels more local and less crowded than other parts of Koh Samui, so it is perfect if you like peace and open views of the sunset. The Pier area has small beach bars, cozy cafés, and food stalls where you can taste fresh seafood, spicy curries, and sweet Thai desserts.

You can walk along the Pier and watch the ferries come and go, or relax on the long beach nearby and swim in the shallow, clear water. It is a great place for families, with plenty of space for kids to play. Look for small temples, local shops, and hidden beach spots that many visitors skip. If you like photos, the sunsets here are bright and colorful.

Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui also works well as a base. You can stay for a short visit, enjoy the quiet side of the Island, then easily travel to other parts of Koh Samui or continue your trip to nearby islands by ferry from the Pier.

For more information about Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui.
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