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 18 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 44 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 €6.48 to €9.63. 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: 15/08/2026

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 - 1
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 €6.48 and go up to €9.63, 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 7.86€ 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 travel from Don Sak to Thong Sala Pier in Ko Pha Ngan, the most common route is via ferry. Key departure points include Raja Ferry Pier and Don Sak - Seatran Ferry Pier, both located approximately 15 to 20 minutes from the main city center and a short ride from Surat Thani Airport. You can reach these ports using taxis or minivans, which frequently run and typically take about 30 minutes to arrive at the terminals. Depending on the ferry company, departures may vary throughout the day, so check schedules in advance for the best options.

At each port, you will find designated terminals or docks where ferries operate. Raja Ferry Pier and Don Sak - Seatran Ferry Pier usually have several gates and signage to guide travelers. Don Sak port might provide slightly different amenities, so staying attentive to your ferry display is advised. Remember to check for any updates on your ticket or monitor the screens to ensure you are informed, and aim to arrive early to enjoy a relaxed start to your 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, Seatran 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 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 journey from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and meet current safety standards, providing peace of mind during your travels.

Parking: Ample parking is available at both Raja Ferry Pier and Don Sak - Seatran Ferry Pier, making it convenient for travelers with cars.

Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking ocean views while on the ferry. Keep your camera ready!

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak seasons. The Ferryscanner app makes this easy and keeps you updated.

Snacks: While there are dining options on board, it's wise to pack some snacks and water for the journey.

Weather Tips: If you're traveling during the hot months, remember to bring sunscreen. For cooler days, a light jacket can be handy.

Windy Decks: The outdoor deck can be breezy, so secure your belongings. The indoor spaces provide warmth if it gets chilly.

Local Charm: Don't forget to explore Thong Sala for its vibrant markets and the famous local cuisine that reflects the island's unique culture. Enjoy the stunning beaches that are just a stone's throw away from the pier!

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 reach Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak - Seatran Ferry Pier, Don Sak, head towards the town of Don Sak, located about 15 kilometers from the nearest city center, Surat Thani. The pier is easily accessible via car, taxi, or local buses from Surat Thani. Taxi rides from the city center typically take around 30 minutes. If you're coming from Surat Thani Airport, it's about a 1-hour drive; taxis and shuttle services are available.

The ferry terminal itself at Raja Ferry Pier is conveniently positioned along the main road, near local amenities, ensuring visitors have easy access to shops and eateries before their journey.

On the other side, the Thong Sala Pier in Ko Pha Ngan is situated at the main town of Thong Sala, close to various accommodations and supermarkets. It is accessible by foot from most central areas and is a short taxi ride from the popular beaches.

For the best experience, consider checking transportation schedules in advance, as these can change. Should you encounter any differences in the information provided, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

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

Thong Sala Pier is the main gateway to the lovely island of Ko Pha Ngan. It’s special because it connects you to beautiful beaches, vibrant markets, and delicious local food. When you arrive, check out the night market with yummy street food like Pad Thai and fresh fruit shakes. You can also find cute shops selling handmade souvenirs to take home.

Fun things to do include visiting the colorful temples nearby, where you can see stunning decorations and learn about local culture. If you like nature, take a short boat trip to nearby Koh Ma for some amazing snorkeling. The shallow waters have colorful fish that you can see up close!

Don't forget to relax at the sandy beaches! Haad Yuan is a great spot to chill and enjoy the sunshine.

Whether you’re just stopping by or planning to explore the whole island, Thong Sala Pier is the perfect starting point for your adventures in Ko Pha Ngan. Get ready to make wonderful memories at this lively place!

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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