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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 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 €51.06. 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 €51.06, 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.
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 primary option is the ferry, departing from Saladan Pier. This pier is located conveniently near the island's main town, providing easy access for travelers coming from the city center or airport. Various transportation options are available, including taxis and songthaews, which run frequently to connect visitors to the pier, taking about 30 to 45 minutes from key areas on the island. The ferry ride itself typically lasts around two hours, so planning your departure time is essential.
At Saladan Pier, travelers will find a bustling terminal where ferries to Koh Tao operate regularly. The boarding process usually takes place at designated docks, where travelers can expect general signage but should remain attentive to announcements and displays regarding their specific ferry. It’s wise to arrive early to navigate the area comfortably and ensure you catch any updates regarding your travel plans, as schedules can fluctuate.
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 20kg 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 to Koh Tao a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety protocols, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Saladan Pier, so you can leave your vehicle without worry.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning ocean vistas during the ferry ride. Grab a seat outside for the best experience, but remember that the wind can be strong.
Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure your spot, and consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Snacks and drinks are available on board, but it's smart to bring your own water and munchies for added convenience.
Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget your sunscreen. In cooler months, have a light jacket handy for the air-conditioned indoors. High tides can cause some movement, so hold on!
Outdoor Decks: Keep in mind that the outdoor deck can be windy, while indoor areas may feel cooler, so dress in layers for comfort.
Koh Tao features beautiful snorkeling spots and vibrant nightlife that await you after your ferry ride! The island is known for its rich marine life and laid-back atmosphere.
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 get to the Saladan Pier in Koh Lanta, you’ll find the ferry terminal located at the northern end of the island, just a short drive from the city center and roughly 90 minutes from Krabi Airport. The pier is easily reachable by car, taxi, or shuttle services that operate regularly. If you're coming from the city center, taxis are a convenient option, and local songthaews (shared taxis) also run routes to the pier for an economical choice.
The ferry terminal at Saladan Pier serves as the main gateway to several destinations, including Koh Phi Phi and Koh Lipe. For those traveling to Koh Tao, the ferry terminal is located on the northwest side of the island, in the bustling area near Sairee Beach. It's easily accessible on foot or via a short taxi ride from popular accommodations.
Keep in mind that transportation options may vary, and schedules can change, so it's a good idea to check for the latest updates or reach out to us if you come across any discrepancies. Enjoy your travels!
Make the most of your time in Koh Tao
Koh Tao is a beautiful island in Thailand that has something for everyone! You can visit the famous beaches like Ao Leuk and Sai Nuan, where the sand is soft and the water is super clear. Make sure to try the tasty local food at little restaurants; the fresh seafood is a must!
There are lots of fun activities to do! You can go snorkeling and see colorful fish in the coral reefs, or take a boat trip to explore the island's hidden gems, like secret coves and wild beaches. Don’t miss the chance to hike to John-Suwan Waterfall for a splash in the cool water!
If you want to learn something new, Koh Tao is a great place to take diving lessons because it has some of the best spots in the world. You can also meet friendly locals and other travelers who share your love for adventure.
Koh Tao is perfect for a quick getaway or as a starting point to visit nearby islands like Koh Nang Yuan. There’s so much to see and do, making your time here unforgettable!
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