Ferries from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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 08:00, and the last at 08:00 from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak. From June to September, there are approximately 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak, takes 8h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 8h . Ticket prices range from €20.77 to €22.37. Book your tickets online to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta

The Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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 - Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta
Raja Ferry
Raja Ferry
7 weekly
8h 0m
€20.77Find Tickets
Last Update: 18/06/2026

Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
08:00
LATEST FERRY
08:00
FASTEST CROSSING
8h 0m
DURATION
8h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€20.77 - €22.37
ROUTE DISTANCE
202.30km / 109.16nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta?

Yes, ferries connect Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) and Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta, with Raja Ferry companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 8h on average. Ferries depart from the Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak ports and are available weekly.

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

The ferry ride from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta typically takes 8h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta is about 202.30km or 109.16nm. The longest ferry ride takes 8h and departs from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta

RAJA FERRY VESSEL, operated by Raja Ferry, is the fastest ferry from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta. It departs from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak and takes 8h .

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

No, a day trip from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 8h from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta • Where to go next

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0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
€14.67
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AVERAGE PRICE
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta

Prices for ferries from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta start at €20.77 and go up to €22.37, 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 20.77€ for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta.

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How to get from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta

To travel from Don Sak to Saladan Pier on Koh Lanta, your primary option is taking a ferry. Departures are available from Raja Ferry Pier and Don Sak, both conveniently located near key places like the city center and the airport. From Surat Thani city, you can reach Don Sak via a 45-minute taxi ride, while a similar journey from Surat Thani Airport will take about 50 minutes. The ferries run frequently, typically every hour, with a journey time of approximately one hour and 30 minutes to Koh Lanta, allowing you to plan your trip according to your schedule.

At the Raja Ferry Pier, you’ll find a bustling terminal area where boats rise and fall with the tides, while Don Sak features a simpler dock setup. Each port has clearly marked gates for boarding, contributing to a straightforward process. Make sure to check your ticket and follow the displays for any schedule changes. Arriving early can help you navigate the boarding process without any complications.

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Heading from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta, 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta?

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

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta

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

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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta. 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta, 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta

Make your trip from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!

Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety practices, ensuring your travels are secure. Be sure to bring your booking confirmation and arrive early for a hassle-free experience. Parking is available at Raja Ferry Pier, and it fills up quickly, so get there on time. Enjoy the breathtaking views as you sail – don’t forget to grab your camera!

Bring snacks and water, as dining options onboard might be limited. Check the Ferryscanner app for quick updates and booking info. Weather can change, so pack sunscreen for sunny trips and a light jacket for cooler indoor areas. Be ready for a bit of wind on the outdoor deck; it’s exhilarating!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety practices.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Raja Ferry Pier; arrive early for your first choice.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers stunning views of the coastline and nearby islands.
Local Culture: Saladan Pier is a vibrant hub for local markets and traditional Thai crafts.

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

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

To get to the Raja Ferry Pier at Don Sak ports, it's about a 14 km drive from the nearest city center of Don Sak and approximately 60 km from Surat Thani Airport. You can reach the pier via car or taxi, which are the most convenient options. Taxis are readily available at the airport or city center, and the journey typically takes around 30-40 minutes. Buses may also operate from Surat Thani to Don Sak, but schedules can be less frequent, so checking in advance is advisable.

The ferry terminal itself is situated at the end of a well-marked road leading directly to the piers, ensuring easy access for travelers. At Saladan Pier in Koh Lanta, the terminal is located on the northwest coast of the island, making it accessible from popular areas such as Klong Dao Beach and Lanta Town. Saladan Pier is well-connected with local transport options, including tuk-tuks and taxis for convenient travel around the island.

Please note that while we aim to provide accurate information, transportation options and schedules may change. If you encounter any issues or discrepancies, please reach out to our support team.

Make the most of your time in Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta

Saladan Pier in Koh Lanta is a wonderful spot where adventure begins! This lively pier is special because it is full of boats taking people to beautiful nearby islands. Look out for the colorful fishing boats and enjoy the fresh sea breeze. Right near the pier, you'll find amazing beaches like Phra Ae Beach, where you can feel the soft sand between your toes and splash in the clear water.

Don’t forget to try the local food! You can taste delicious mango sticky rice or fresh seafood at small restaurants around the pier. A fun activity is to visit the nearby Lanta Animal Welfare, where you can help take care of adorable animals and learn more about them.

There are also hidden gems like visiting the local shops for unique souvenirs or exploring the nearby mangroves where you can spot interesting wildlife. Saladan Pier is great for short visits, but it’s also the perfect starting point for exploring other beautiful islands nearby. Whether you are here just for a little while or want to stay longer, Saladan Pier is a fun and exciting place to discover!

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