Ferries run from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Koh Jum Pier at 09:15, and the last at 09:15. The fastest ferry can reach Koh Tao in just 8h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 8h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €46.00 and can cost up to €50.22. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Koh Tao online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao

You can reach Koh Tao from Koh Jum Pier with Lanta Super Concord Tour. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 20/03/2026

Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:15
LATEST FERRY
09:15
FASTEST CROSSING
8h 30m
DURATION
8h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
270.15km / 145.77nm
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Can I take a ferry from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao?

Yes, ferries run between Koh Jum Pier and Koh Tao. This route is operated by Lanta Super Concord Tour, and takes around 8h 30min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao?

The ferry journey from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao usually takes 8h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 30min, and the longest ferry in 8h 30min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao

The fastest ferry from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao is LANTA SUPER CONCORD TOUR VESSEL, operated by Lanta Super Concord Tour, which takes just 8h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao, as the shortest journey time is 8h 30min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Koh Tao to Koh Jum Pier ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Koh Tao, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Koh Tao is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Koh Tao, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Thailand.

Koh Tao to Koh Nang Yuan
3.93km
(2.12nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Koh Tao to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan
44.92km
(24.24nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Koh Tao to Maenam Pier, Koh Samui
58.2km
(31.4nm)
1h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Koh Tao to Lomprayah Pier, Chumphon
68.18km
(36.79nm)
1h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao typically range from €46.00 to €50.22, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Koh Tao.

Choose your ferry from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao

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How to get from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao

To get from the city center to your ferry destination, head to the main ferry terminal located just a short 15-minute walk from the main square. Public buses frequently operate from the airport to the terminal, taking about 30 minutes and offering consistent service every 20 minutes. Taxis are also available for those seeking a more direct option, getting you to the port in approximately 20 minutes.

At the port, you'll find the ferry departures clustered around a designated dock area, where signage typically guides travelers to their respective vessels. Ensure you check ticket confirmations and departure displays regularly, as changes can occur. Arriving early allows ample time to navigate through the terminal and confirm your travel details.

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Traveling from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Koh Jum Pier and Koh Tao. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • Lanta Super Concord Tour Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from picturesque island towns to bustling coastal cities a delightful adventure with these friendly tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!

Ferries on this route are well-maintained and adhere to all safety regulations, providing a dependable experience throughout your crossing.

Parking: There is ample parking available at the ferry terminal, but arriving early ensures you find a good spot without hassle.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the coastline and charming islands, making for perfect photo opportunities.

Ticket Tips: Booking your ferry tickets ahead of time can save you money and guarantee your spot, especially during peak travel times. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on board, packing snacks and water will help keep your energy up during the journey.

Weather: Temperatures can vary, so bring a light jacket for the chill of indoor areas and sunscreen if you're traveling in warmer months.

Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so hold onto your hats and enjoy the fresh air!

  • Culture: Don't miss local art galleries and historical landmarks that showcase the rich heritage of your destination.
  • Nature: Experience breathtaking hiking trails and stunning beaches that highlight the natural beauty of the area.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Koh Tao.

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Finding your way to Koh Jum Pier ferry port

To reach the Koh Jum Pier ferry port, head towards the island of Koh Jum, located between Krabi and Koh Lanta. The pier is situated on the west coast, about 35 km from Krabi Town and 70 km from Krabi Airport, making it accessible for travelers. You can take a taxi from Krabi, which lasts around 50 minutes. Alternatively, local buses run from Krabi to Chao Fa Pier, where you can transfer to a taxi for the final leg to Koh Jum Pier.

The ferry terminal here offers connections to Koh Jum and nearby islands, making it a central hub for island-hoppers. Remember, while we do our best to provide accurate transportation details, schedules can change, so it's a good idea to check current options closer to your departure date.

Exploring Koh Tao

Koh Tao is a small, beautiful island in Thailand that is perfect for adventure lovers. It’s famous for its crystal-clear waters, amazing snorkeling, and colorful coral reefs. When you visit, don’t miss beautiful beaches like Sai Nuan Beach and Ao Leuk, where you can relax and swim in the warm sea.

One of the coolest things to do in Koh Tao is to go scuba diving. You can see all kinds of fish and maybe even a turtle! If you love hiking, take a trip to John-Suwan Waterfall for a fun trek and a chance to splash in the water. For something special, try some local food at beachside restaurants, where you can eat fresh seafood and delicious Thai dishes.

Koh Tao is not just a great place for a short trip; it’s also a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Koh Nang Yuan. Whether you're looking for thrill or chill, Koh Tao has something for everyone, making it a must-visit spot in Thailand!

For more detailed information about Koh Tao, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Koh Tao.
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Available ferries from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao

See the ferries traveling from Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

Visualize your trip: Koh Jum Pier to Koh Tao ferry map