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Ferries from Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao run year-round from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta port departs at 08:15, and the last at 08:15 from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta . From June to September, there are approximately 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta , takes 9h 30min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 9h 30min. Ticket prices range from €43.49 to €45.79. Book your tickets online to Koh Tao with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao
The Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao route is served by Lanta Super Concord Tour. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao ferry schedule
Ferry times from Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao?
Yes, ferries connect Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) and Koh Tao, with Lanta Super Concord Tour companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 9h 30min on average. Ferries depart from the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ports and are available seasonally.

How long does the ferry take from Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao?
The ferry ride from Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao typically takes 9h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 9h 30min from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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 Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) and Koh Tao is about 284.07km or 153.28nm. The longest ferry ride takes 9h 30min and departs from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta .
When you book your ferry tickets for the Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao 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 Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao
, operated by Lanta Super Concord Tour, is the fastest ferry from Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao. It departs from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta and takes 9h 30min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao?
No, a day trip from Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 9h 30min 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 Koh Tao. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Koh Tao to Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao 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.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao
Prices for ferries from Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao start at €43.49 and go up to €45.79, 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:
- Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta , ferry tickets start at €43.49 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Koh Tao 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 Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao 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 Koh Tao.
Choose your ferry from the Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao timetable

How to get from Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao
To travel from Koh Lanta to Koh Tao, the best way is by ferry. Your main departure point will be Saladan Pier, conveniently located near the city center and accessible via local taxis or songthaews. They frequently run from key locations on the island, making the journey both quick and affordable. Another option is to take a shuttle or private transfer from your hotel directly to the pier, which allows for a more tailored experience. Depending on the service you choose, the trip to Saladan can take anywhere from 20 to 30 minutes.
At Saladan Pier, you will typically find dedicated docking areas for ferries heading to Koh Tao. Look for the signs directing you to the correct terminal. Departure times can vary, so it's wise to check your tickets or email for any updates. Arriving early is recommended to make sure you have time to board comfortably and enjoy the journey ahead.

Heading from Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao, 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.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao?
Ferries from Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao. 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 Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) and Koh Tao, 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.

Smart travel tips from Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao
Make your journey from Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route are safe and comply with modern regulations, giving you peace of mind during your travels.
Parking: Saladan Pier offers ample parking, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Koh Tao.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride delivers stunning views of the coastline and neighboring islands, so grab a spot on the outdoor deck.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your desired departure time.
Onboard Dining: Light meals and drinks are available for purchase, but it’s wise to bring snacks and water for added convenience.
Weather: If you’re traveling in the summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is handy for the indoor seating, which may get chilly.
Windy Deck: Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your belongings and enjoy the breeze!
Koh Tao is known for its vibrant marine life, dive sites, and serene beaches. Don’t miss out on exploring the charming local markets and breathtaking viewpoints!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Koh Tao even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers)
To reach Saladan Pier on Koh Lanta, head to the northern part of the island, located about 20 kilometers from the main town of Ban Saladan. It's conveniently situated near major landmarks, making it easy to find. If you're arriving from Krabi Airport, you can take a taxi or a shared shuttle bus, which will take around 2-3 hours depending on traffic.
For local transportation, songthaews (pickup trucks turned into shared taxis) are available from various points on the island, including popular beaches and the town center. These run regularly and offer an economical way to reach the pier. Another option is to rent a scooter for more flexibility during your stay.
In Koh Tao, the ferry terminal is located on the eastern side of the island, near the main town of Mae Haad. This area is easily accessible from popular accommodations and diving shops within walking distance. The terminal serves as the primary gateway for ferries coming from Koh Lanta and other nearby islands, facilitating seamless travel for visitors.
Please note that transportation schedules and availability may change frequently. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support team to help keep information accurate.

Make the most of your time in Koh Tao
Koh Tao is a little island in Thailand that feels like a hidden treasure! It is famous for its beautiful beaches like Sairee Beach, where you can relax and watch the sunset. The water is warm and perfect for swimming. The island is also known for delicious food, so make sure to try some tasty seafood and Thai curries!
There are so many fun things to do in Koh Tao! You can go snorkeling at Aow Leuk Bay and see colorful fish and coral. If you like to explore, hike up to John-Suwan Waterfall or visit the viewpoint to see the whole island. Don’t miss the chance to take a boat tour around the island to find secret beaches!
Koh Tao is great for short visits if you want a quick getaway. It is also a wonderful starting point to explore nearby islands like Koh Nang Yuan, where you can swim and take awesome photos. Whether you want to relax or have an adventure, Koh Tao has something special for everyone!
Ferries traveling from Koh Lanta (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao
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