Ferries from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier 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 13:30, and the last at 13:30 from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta. From June to September, there are approximately 10 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 48 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta, takes 1h 10min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 1h 24min. Ticket prices range from €11.79 to €32.82. Book your tickets online to Railay East Floating Pier with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier

The Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier route is served by Andaman Wave Master, Ao Nang Travel And Tour, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Koh Yao Sun Smile, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta - Railay East Floating Pier
Last Update: 20/08/2026

Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier ferry schedule

Ferry times from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:30
LATEST FERRY
13:30
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 10m
DURATION
1h 10m - 2h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
45.83km / 24.73nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier?

Yes, ferries connect Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) and Railay East Floating Pier, with Andaman Wave Master, Ao Nang Travel And Tour, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Koh Yao Sun Smile, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 24min on average. Ferries depart from the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ports and are available daily.

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How long does the ferry take from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier?

The ferry ride from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier typically takes 1h 24min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min 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 Railay East Floating Pier is about 45.83km or 24.73nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h and departs from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier 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 Railay East Floating Pier

AWAYCATION TRIP VESSEL, operated by Awaycation Trip, is the fastest ferry from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier. It departs from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta and takes 1h 10min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier?

Yes, a day trip from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 1h 10min and departs from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) for detailed roundtrip schedules.

Do overnight ferries run from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier 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 Railay East Floating Pier 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 Railay East Floating Pier • Where to go next

Railay East Floating Pier 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.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier

Prices for ferries from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier start at €11.79 and go up to €32.82, 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 11.79€ for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Railay East Floating Pier 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 Railay East Floating Pier 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 Railay East Floating Pier.

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How to get from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier

To get from Koh Lanta to Railay East Floating Pier, the ferry is the most efficient option. Ferries operate from key departure points including Saladan Pier, located near the island's city center, and additional smaller piers that cater to various hotels and resorts. Depending on your location, you may find taxis, songthaews, or rental scooters to reach the piers. The frequency of ferries usually ranges from hourly to every couple of hours, taking about 30 to 60 minutes to reach Railay, a great way to enjoy the stunning scenery along the way.

At Saladan Pier, look for the main terminal area where ferries to Railay depart, typically marked with schedules and vendor booths. Other ports may have more informal boarding areas, so pay attention to signage or ask local staff for directions. Always keep an eye on ticket boards for real-time updates and aim to arrive early to navigate any minor delays or preparations before boarding, ensuring a comfortable experience for your journey.

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Heading from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier, 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.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier?

Ferries from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Railay East Floating Pier

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier.

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:

  • Awaycation Trip Vessel, Bundhaya Speed Boat: 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 Railay East Floating Pier. 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 Railay East Floating Pier, 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.

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Smart travel tips from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier

Make your journey from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier an enjoyable adventure with these handy travel tips for a safe and comfy ride!

Ferries on this route are secure and follow modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you cruise the waters. Arrive early to park at Saladan Pier; there’s ample space available.

Don’t forget to book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for quick access and updates. Keep your eyes open for stunning views of the limestone cliffs during your trip, a perfect Instagram moment!

On board, you’ll find options for snacks and drinks, but it’s smart to bring your own water and a few goodies. For comfort, consider a light jacket as indoor areas can be chilly. And don’t forget sunscreen if you're traveling in summer; the outdoor decks can be windy and bright.

Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and follow modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you cruise the waters.

Local Flavor: Explore Railay for unique rock climbing opportunities and vibrant local markets where you can find handmade crafts.

Natural Beauty: Check out the stunning beaches and breathtaking views that make Railay a must-see location in Thailand.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Railay East Floating Pier even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)

To reach the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ports, head to the northwest of Koh Lanta Yai. It's located near the island's city center, and approximately 90 minutes from Krabi Airport. Transportation options include taxis or private car rentals from the airport, which are the most convenient. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle or minivan service that regularly operates from Krabi to Saladan, offering a cost-effective choice. Public buses may also be available, though they are less frequent and might require transfers.

The ferry terminal in Saladan is situated close to local shops and restaurants, making it easy to grab a bite or purchase essentials before your journey.

Regarding the Railay East Floating Pier, it's located near Railay Beach, a short boat ride from Ao Nang and a popular spot for tourists. This pier is accessible via long-tail boats, which frequently run to and from Ao Nang and surrounding points. It provides a beautiful entry point to the stunning Railay beaches.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, and options may vary. Should you encounter any inconsistencies, we welcome your feedback through our support team to ensure the best travel experience.

Make the most of your time in Railay East Floating Pier

Railay East Floating Pier is a cool spot in Thailand that you should definitely check out! The pier offers stunning views of the ocean and is surrounded by tall cliffs and palm trees. One of the best things about Railay East is its beautiful beaches, like Phra Nang Beach, which has soft sand and clear water perfect for swimming or relaxing. You can also explore hidden caves and discover unique rock formations nearby.

Make sure to try some tasty local food at the nearby restaurants! You can find delicious pad thai, fresh seafood, and sweet mango sticky rice. There are easy trails around the area, perfect for a fun nature walk. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even go rock climbing on the famous limestone cliffs.

Railay East Floating Pier is great for a short visit, or you can use it as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Koh Hong or Koh Poda. There’s something for everyone, whether you want to relax or have an adventure. So grab your camera and get ready for an unforgettable time!

For more information about Railay East Floating Pier, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Railay East Floating Pier.
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