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Travel from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) via the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta and Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui - Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta port departs at 07:30, and the last at 08:15 from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta. From June to September, there are approximately 15 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 14 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta and reaches Nathon Pier, Koh Samui in 7h 30min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 8h 36min. Ticket prices range from €26.45 to €41.83. Book your tickets online to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
The Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) route is run by the Raja Ferry, Lanta Super Concord Tour companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Koh Lanta to Koh Samui?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), with the Raja Ferry, Lanta Super Concord Tour companies connecting Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta and Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui - Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ports. The ferry trip takes around 8h 36min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)?
The ferry trip from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) takes around 8h 36min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 7h 30min travelling from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to the Nathon Pier, Koh Samui port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) and Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) is around 228.92km or 123.53nm. The longest ferry ride takes 9h from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui.
As you book your ferry tickets from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) 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.
Fastest ferry travelling from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
The LANTA SUPER CONCORD TOUR VESSEL ferry, run by Lanta Super Concord Tour, offers the fastest trip from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers). The ferry leaves from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta and reaches Nathon Pier, Koh Samui port in roughly 7h 30min.
Is a day trip from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) possible?
No, a day trip from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 7h 30min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) 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.
Explore more around Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui - Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ports in Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
Ferry ticket prices from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €26.45 to €41.83. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta , ferry tickets start at €30.49 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers).
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How to get from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
To travel from Koh Lanta to Koh Samui, the ferry is your best option. Ferries depart from Saladan Pier, which is easily accessible from the city center and local accommodations. Expect regular trips with a journey time of around 1.5 to 2 hours. You can reach Saladan Pier by local taxis or minivans, which pick up from various spots across the island, ensuring convenient access for most travelers.
At Saladan Pier, you will typically find the departure area at the main terminal, where ferries are regularly scheduled. Keep an eye on your ticket or any emails we send from Ferryscanner for the latest updates on your journey. Arriving a little early can help you enjoy a more relaxed start to your trip.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers). Ferries depart from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta and arrive at Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui - Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)?
Ferries from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- Raja Ferry Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- Lanta Super Concord Tour Vessel: Up to 20kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
Make your journey from Koh Lanta to Koh Samui a delightful experience with these practical tips for a safe and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries operating on this route are well-maintained and meet current safety standards, providing a dependable journey.
Parking: You can find secure parking at Saladan Pier, making it convenient to leave your vehicle while you explore Koh Samui.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for stunning vistas as you travel across the open sea.
Ticket Tips: It’s wise to book your tickets early to secure your desired travel time. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Light snacks and refreshing beverages are available, but bringing your own snacks and water can make your trip more enjoyable.
Comfort: The indoor area can be chilly, so it’s best to have a light jacket handy. It's also windy on the outdoor deck, so hold on to your belongings!
As you transition from Koh Lanta's serene beaches to Koh Samui's vibrant vibe, don’t miss these standouts:
Relaxation: Visit the Big Buddha statue for spiritual serenity and beautiful views.
Local Flavor: Explore the bustling markets in Chaweng for authentic Thai cuisine and unique local crafts.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers).
Where to catch the ferry from in Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)
To reach the Saladan Pier on Koh Lanta, the ferry terminal is conveniently located at the northern tip of the island, close to the town center and approximately 90 minutes from Krabi Airport by car. You can get there via private taxi services or pre-booked shuttle vans that are commonly available. Local buses and songthaews also operate routes from nearby towns, providing an economical option for travelers, though keep in mind they may have less frequent schedules.
As for the ferry terminals on Koh Samui, Lipa Noi Pier is located on the island's western coast and is approximately 30 minutes from the popular Chaweng Beach area. Nathon Pier, situated on the northwest side, serves as Koh Samui’s main ferry terminal and is around 20 minutes from the airport. Both piers are easily accessible by taxi or private transfers, ensuring smooth connections to the ferries heading to Koh Lanta.
Do remember that transportation schedules can change, so it's wise to check current services before your trip. If you come across any outdated information, please let us know through our support team.
Enjoy your time in Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
Koh Samui is a beautiful island in Thailand that offers something special at every port and pier! With its soft, white sandy beaches like Chaweng and Lamai, you can splash in the clear blue water or build sandcastles all day. Don’t forget to try the delicious local food! Tasty dishes like Pad Thai and fresh seafood are waiting for you at colorful markets.
You can visit amazing landmarks like the Big Buddha, a giant golden statue that shines in the sun. For some adventure, check out the Ang Thong National Marine Park, where you can kayak, hike, and see stunning views. If you’re looking for something quiet, explore hidden spots like quiet beaches or small local temples.
Koh Samui is perfect for a short visit, but it can also be your starting point to explore nearby islands like Koh Phangan or Koh Tao. Whether you want to relax, have fun, or discover new places, Koh Samui is a fantastic place to visit!
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