Ferries from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan run year-round from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak - Seatran Ferry Pier, Don Sak ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Seatran Ferry Pier, Don Sak port departs at 05:30, and the last at 18:00 from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak. From June to September, there are approximately 33 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 39 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Seatran Ferry Pier, Don Sak, takes 2h 15min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h 23min. Ticket prices range from €1.86 to €9.64. Book your tickets online to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan

The Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan route is served by Raja Ferry, Seatran Ferry. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak - Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan
Seatran Ferry Pier, Don Sak - Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan
Last Update: 06/08/2026

Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan ferry schedule

Ferry times from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
05:30
LATEST FERRY
18:00
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 15m
DURATION
2h 15m - 2h 30m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
50.67km / 27.34nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan?

Yes, ferries connect Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) and Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan, with Raja Ferry, Seatran Ferry companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 23min on average. Ferries depart from the Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak - Seatran 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 Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan?

The ferry ride from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan typically takes 2h 23min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 15min from Seatran Ferry Pier, Don Sak port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 2h 30m from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak. 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 Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan is about 50.67km or 27.34nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h 30min and departs from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan 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 Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan

SEATRAN FERRY VESSEL, operated by Seatran Ferry, is the fastest ferry from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan. It departs from Seatran Ferry Pier, Don Sak and takes 2h 15min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan?

No, a day trip from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 2h 15min 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 Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan 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 Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan 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 Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan 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.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan

Prices for ferries from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan start at €1.86 and go up to €9.64, 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 6.48€ for foot passengers.
  • Seatran Ferry Pier, Don Sak , ferry tickets start at 1.86€ for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan 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 Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan 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 Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan.

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How to get from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan

To get from Don Sak to Thong Sala Pier on Ko Pha Ngan, travelers can opt for ferry services from three main ports: Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak - Seatran Ferry Pier, and Don Sak. Raja Ferry Pier is approximately 15 kilometers from the city center, while Don Sak - Seatran Ferry Pier is about 20 kilometers away. Local taxis and shuttle buses frequently connect these ports, offering convenient options with a travel time of around 30 to 45 minutes from key locations like Surat Thani Airport. Choosing your departure point wisely will help in planning your itinerary effectively.

At each port, the departure areas are typically characterized by well-signposted terminals or docks. Raja Ferry Pier features dedicated boarding gates for respective ferries, while Don Sak - Seatran Ferry Pier has specific sections for different ferry services. Don Sak's port area is generally busy but organized, making it relatively straightforward to navigate. It’s wise to check ticket counters or digital displays for any updates on departures, and arriving early can help ensure a more relaxed journey.

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Heading from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan, 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 Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan?

Ferries from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan.

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.
  • Seatran Ferry Vessel: Up to 20kg 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 Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan. 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 Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan, 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 Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan

Make your trip from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan fun and memorable with these friendly travel tips!

Ferries on this route are reliable and have solid safety measures in place, ensuring a worry-free experience. Book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons, to avoid last-minute surprises. The Ferryscanner app can help with quick bookings and real-time updates.

When you arrive at the Raja Ferry Pier or Don Sak - Seatran Ferry Pier, parking is available, making it convenient to leave your vehicle. Enjoy the stunning coastal views along the route, so grab a seat on the deck for the best sights.

Onboard Dining: You will find snacks and drinks available for purchase. Still, bringing your own snacks and water is a good idea.

Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen if you’re traveling in warm weather, or bring a light jacket, as the indoor areas can be chilly. Outdoor decks may be windy, so enjoy the views but hold on tight!

Don't miss the vibrant local atmosphere and charming markets waiting for you at Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan, where you can savor fresh seafood and handcrafted souvenirs. The beautiful beaches and exciting nightlife further solidify it as the ultimate destination.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan even more.

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

To get to the Raja Ferry Pier and Seatran Ferry Pier in Don Sak, both terminals are conveniently located near Don Sak town, approximately 15-20 minutes from Surat Thani city center and about 45 minutes from Surat Thani Airport. These piers are well-signposted and easy to navigate.

For transportation, you have several options: taking a taxi is the most direct route, which should take around 30-45 minutes from the airport or city center. Alternatively, you can use local buses or songthaews, which travel regularly to Don Sak, though they might take longer depending on stops and waiting times. If you're near Surat Thani's bus terminal, you can find services that head towards Don Sak.

The Thong Sala Pier on Ko Pha Ngan is located along the western coast, close to major hotels and local amenities. It's easily accessible from the island's main areas via local taxis or rented scooters, making it convenient for travelers heading to and from the island.

Keep in mind that transport schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to check timings closer to your travel date. If you notice any issues or need assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out for help to ensure a smooth journey.

Make the most of your time in Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan

Thong Sala Pier on Ko Pha Ngan is a special place that you shouldn’t miss! This busy spot is where the ferries arrive and is full of fun things to do. As soon as you step off the boat, you can see beautiful beaches nearby, like Hat Rin, famous for its full moon parties. Walk along the pier and look out at the beautiful ocean; it's a perfect spot for pictures.

One huge highlight is the night market, where you can try tasty local foods like spicy noodles, fresh fruit shakes, and sweet Thai desserts. You can also shop for fun souvenirs, like colorful clothes and handmade crafts. If you love nature, take a short trip to explore the nearby waterfalls or go snorkeling in the clear water.

Thong Sala Pier is a wonderful place for a quick visit, but it’s also a great starting point to explore other amazing spots on Ko Pha Ngan or even nearby islands. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on adventures, there’s something for everyone at Thong Sala Pier!

For more information about Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan.
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