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Ferries from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 07:30, and the last at 08:15 from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta. From June to September, there are approximately 14 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 9 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta, takes 7h 30min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 8h 12min. Ticket prices range from €30.26 to €41.83. Book your tickets online to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
The Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui route is served by Lanta Super Concord Tour, Raja Ferry. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ferry schedule
Ferry times from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?
Yes, ferries connect Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) and Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, with Lanta Super Concord Tour, Raja Ferry companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 8h 12min on average. Ferries depart from the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ports and are available daily.

How long does the ferry take from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?
The ferry ride from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui typically takes 8h 12min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui is about 231.84km or 125.10nm. The longest ferry ride takes 9h and departs from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
LANTA SUPER CONCORD TOUR VESSEL, operated by Lanta Super Concord Tour, is the fastest ferry from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui. It departs from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta and takes 7h 30min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?
No, a day trip from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 7h 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui • Where to go next
Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
Prices for ferries from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui start at €30.26 and go up to €41.83, 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 30.26€ for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui.
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How to get from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
To travel from Koh Lanta to Nathon Pier in Koh Samui, the ferry is the most recommended option. Ferries operate from Saladan Pier, the main departure point in Koh Lanta, conveniently located near the island's city center and accessible from the airport. Travelers can use local tuk-tuks or taxis to reach the pier, typically taking around 30 minutes. The ferry rides generally last about 1.5 to 2 hours, with departures running multiple times daily, ensuring flexibility in travel planning.
At Saladan Pier, you will find a straightforward terminal setup with designated departure areas for each ferry operator. While the layout may vary slightly, travelers can generally expect clear signage pointing to the respective docks or gates. It’s advisable to check ticket information or display boards for any updates and arrive early to guarantee a hassle-free journey to Koh Samui.

Heading from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?
Ferries from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui.
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:
- Raja Ferry Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui. 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
Make your journey from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and pleasant experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety requirements, so you can travel without worries.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta, making it easy to leave your vehicle before boarding.
Scenic Views: Take in breathtaking vistas of the sea and nearby islands during your crossing—don't forget your camera!
Tickets: It’s smart to book your tickets early. Use the Ferryscanner app for a quick and simple booking process and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there may be snacks available, it’s wise to bring your own food and water for the trip.
Relaxation: Feel free to unwind. The ferry has both indoor and outdoor seating. Be mindful that the outdoor decks can be windy while indoor areas may be chilly.
Weather: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Consider bringing a light jacket in case of cool breezes or high tides.
Nathon Pier, Koh Samui offers vibrant markets with local crafts and delicious street food, along with beautiful views of palm-fringed beaches. Don't miss out on exploring the rich culture found in the nearby temples!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)
To get to Saladan Pier in Koh Lanta, the ferry terminal is located at the northern tip of the island. It's about a 30-minute drive from the main tourist areas like Klong Dao Beach and around 2 hours from Krabi Airport. Transportation options include taxis, which are readily available at the airport and popular hotels, as well as local songthaews (shared taxis) that operate between major beaches and the pier. Expect the journey from Klong Dao Beach to take around 30 minutes by taxi.
The Nathon Pier in Koh Samui, on the other hand, is situated on the west side of the island, approximately 15 minutes from the bustling Chaweng Beach and about 25 minutes from Samui Airport. It’s easily reachable by taxi or rental car.
Both ferry terminals are well-connected, making it convenient for travelers to transition between islands. Saladan Pier in Koh Lanta connects mainly to Nathon Pier in Koh Samui, providing regular ferry services that typically take around 1.5 to 2 hours.
Please note that while we aim to keep details current, transportation schedules can change. Should you encounter any inaccuracies, we appreciate your feedback to help us improve.

Make the most of your time in Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
Nathon Pier in Koh Samui is a special place that has something for everyone! This charming pier is the main ferry terminal, where you can catch a boat to nearby islands like Koh Phangan and Koh Tao. The view of the ocean is stunning, especially at sunset.
Wander along the vibrant streets and discover local shops selling unique souvenirs. Don’t miss trying some delicious Thai street food, like fresh seafood and tasty pancakes. You can also stop by the nearby pretty beaches, perfect for swimming and playing in the sand.
One hidden gem near Nathon Pier is the Wat Khunaram temple, where you can see the famous mummified monk. Exploring this place will give you a look at local culture and history! There are also parks where you can relax and enjoy nature.
Whether you have a few hours or a whole day, Nathon Pier is a great starting point for your Koh Samui adventure. You can easily explore the island or hop on a boat to discover even more beautiful places nearby.
Ferries traveling from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
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