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Ferries run from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Koh Lipe at 09:30, and the last at 09:30. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui of Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), takes 8h 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 8h 30min arriving at Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ports. Ticket prices start at €67.43 and go up to €73.28. Book your ferry tickets online to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
The Koh Lipe - Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) route is served by Marinee Travel. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Koh Lipe and Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Marinee Travel ferry companies, with an average travel time of 8h 30min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ports.
How far is Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) by ferry from Koh Lipe?
The ferry trip from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) usually lasts around 8h 30min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 8h 30min, arriving at Nathon Pier, Koh Samui port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) is about 346.14km or 186.78nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Nathon Pier, Koh Samui port of Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) in 8h 30min.
When you book your ferries with from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
The fastest ferry from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) is MARINEE TRAVEL VESSEL, operated by Marinee Travel and arrives at Nathon Pier, Koh Samui port. The trip takes just 8h 30min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)?
A day trip from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 8h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) 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.
Near Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers): What to explore next
Ports at Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Thailand by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
Ferry ticket prices from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €67.43 to €73.28, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, ferry tickets start at 67.43€ for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers).
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How to get from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
To travel from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui, the best option is to take a ferry departing from the main port at Pak Bara. This port is a short distance from central Koh Lipe and can be reached by a quick long-tail boat ride, which typically takes around 30 minutes. There are several boat operators available, with departures generally every few hours, making it convenient to find a time that suits your schedule. Once you arrive at Pak Bara, you can catch a ferry that will take you directly to Koh Samui, with some services also stopping at Koh Tarutao or Koh Madsum.
Departures usually happen from designated docks that cater specifically to ferry services, although keep in mind that the exact location may vary. Checking ticket information or display boards for updates is essential, as times may shift. Arriving early is advisable to allow ample time to find your departure point and prepare for the journey ahead, ensuring a pleasant travel experience.
Traveling from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
When traveling from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- Marinee Travel Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- 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.
Handy travel tips from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
Make your journey from Koh Lipe to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, pleasant, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety standards, ensuring a reliable experience as you sail through beautiful waters.
Parking: There’s ample parking at the Koh Lipe port. Make sure to arrive early to secure your spot and avoid the rush.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Andaman Sea on your ferry ride. Don't forget your camera!
Booking: For the best fares, book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app, which also provides updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Snack options are available, but it’s a good idea to bring extra snacks and water for the journey.
Weather: Bring sunscreen if traveling during the hotter months, and consider packing a light jacket for the air-conditioned indoor areas.
Comfort: The outdoor deck can be windy, while indoor seating might feel chilly. Dress in layers to stay comfortable throughout the trip.
Koh Samui is waiting for you with stunning beaches and lively markets. Don't miss the iconic Big Buddha statue and the local street food scene that will tantalize your taste buds!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Koh Lipe
Arriving at the Koh Lipe ferry port, you'll find the terminal conveniently located near Walking Street, the vibrant heart of the island, making it easily accessible from local resorts and eateries. For transportation, you can reach the ferry port by taking a taxi from Pak Bara pier, which is about an hour and a half away, or join a bus service that operates from Hat Yai to Pak Bara.
In Koh Samui, the main ferry terminals include Nathon Pier, located conveniently on the west side of the island, and Lipa Noi Pier, which offers easy access to major areas and accommodations. Both terminals are well-connected, with taxis and shuttle services available for seamless travel.
We're dedicated to keeping our information accurate; however, please check for any updates or changes in transport schedules before your journey.
Make the most of your time in Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
Koh Samui is a beautiful island in Thailand that stands out for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear water, and delicious food. You can visit famous spots like Chaweng Beach, where you can relax in the sun, or explore the Big Buddha, a giant statue that is super cool to see. Don't forget to try the local dishes like Pad Thai and fresh seafood at beachside restaurants.
For fun adventures, you can go snorkeling at Koh Tao, hike to waterfalls like Na Muang, or even take a boat tour to nearby islands. Nature lovers will love the lush green jungles and colorful coral reefs.
Koh Samui is perfect if you’re staying for just a day or planning a longer trip. Each port and pier offers easy ways to hop on a boat to explore nearby places like Koh Phangan or Ang Thong National Marine Park. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on exciting adventures, there’s something fun for everyone in Koh Samui!
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