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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 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 4 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 €45.63 to €49.75. 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 and season. 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 weekly.
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
LANTA SUPER CONCORD TOUR VESSEL, 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.
Not far from Koh Tao • Where to go next
Koh Tao offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Thailand.
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 €45.63 and go up to €49.75, 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 45.63€ 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.
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How to get from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao
To travel from Koh Lanta to Koh Tao, ferries are the most popular option, departing from Saladan Pier. Located near the island's city center, this port is accessible via local taxis, songthaews, or scooter rentals, with frequent departures throughout the day taking about two hours. Koh Lanta’s other smaller piers may also provide ferry services, though schedules can vary, so checking local transportation options is advisable. Getting to Saladan Pier generally involves a short trip from most accommodations on the island.
At Saladan Pier, passengers will typically find the departure area well-marked, with ticket counters and waiting areas near the main dock. Travelers should look for signs directing them to the correct terminal set for Koh Tao, as these may change. It’s good practice to check ticket details or display screens for any updates before leaving and to arrive early to ensure a relaxed boarding process.
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.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Koh Tao
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao.
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:
- Lanta Super Concord Tour 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 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 an enjoyable experience with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a reliable journey across the blue seas.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Saladan Pier, making it convenient to leave your car before you embark on your adventure.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the surrounding islands and turquoise waters, especially as you approach Koh Tao.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot. The Ferryscanner app is a handy tool for easy booking and getting real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer snacks and drinks, it's a good idea to bring your own water and snacks for the journey.
Weather Ready: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen for sunny days or a light jacket for cooler indoor seating. High tides can make the ride bumpy, so be prepared.
Windswept Decks: Enjoy the outdoor deck, but be mindful of wind. If it’s breezy, head inside for warmth.
Koh Tao's allure includes its vibrant diving spots and stunning coral reefs, along with local handicrafts that make perfect souvenirs. Don't miss the chance to explore its iconic beaches and tranquil coves when you arrive!
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 the Saladan Pier in Koh Lanta, the ferry terminal is located on the northern tip of the island, about 20 kilometers from the town center. It's easily accessed from key landmarks like Lanta Old Town and the Koh Lanta Airport. For transportation, you can take a taxi, which typically takes around 30 minutes from the airport, or book a private car. Public buses and minibuses are also available from Krabi Town or Ao Nang to Koh Lanta, stopping at the pier.
The ferry terminal in Koh Tao is located near Sairee Beach, the main area for accommodations and restaurants. It's conveniently close to the beach and local services, making it easy for travelers to find. The terminal connects Koh Tao with other islands in the Gulf of Thailand, allowing for smooth transitions between destinations.
While we aim to keep our information current, transportation schedules and services may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we welcome your feedback through our support channels.
Make the most of your time in Koh Tao
Koh Tao is a tiny island in Thailand that feels like a little piece of paradise! It’s famous for its beautiful beaches like Sairee Beach, where you can swim in crystal-clear water and watch stunning sunsets. The island is a great place for snorkeling and diving, so you can see colorful fish and coral under the sea.
While you’re there, don’t miss the viewpoint at John-Suwan Waterfall. The hike is a bit tricky, but the view from the top is amazing! You can also visit Sai Nuan Island, a hidden gem known for its soft sand and calm waves. For yummy food, try the local seafood dishes at beachside restaurants. They are delicious and fresh!
Koh Tao is perfect for both short visits and longer stays. You can explore nearby islands, like Koh Nang Yuan, for even more fun adventures. Whether you want to relax on the beach, go on an exciting dive, or discover secret spots, Koh Tao has it all! Every moment on this island is a chance to make special memories.
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