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Ferries run from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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. The fastest ferry can reach Nathon Pier, Koh Samui in just 8h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 8h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €67.43 and can cost up to €73.88. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
You can reach Nathon Pier, Koh Samui from Koh Lipe with Marinee Travel. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?
Yes, ferries run between Koh Lipe and Nathon Pier, Koh Samui. This route is operated by Marinee Travel, and takes around 8h 30min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?
The ferry journey from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui usually takes 8h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 30min, and the longest ferry in 8h 30min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
The fastest ferry from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui is MARINEE TRAVEL VESSEL, operated by Marinee Travel, which takes just 8h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, as the shortest journey time is 8h 30min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Nathon Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Lipe ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Nathon Pier, Koh Samui is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Thailand.

Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui typically range from €67.43 to €73.88, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui.
Choose your ferry from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui

How to get from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
To get from the bustling city center to the tranquil island getaway, head to the ferry terminal located just a short 10-minute walk from the city’s main attractions. Frequent ferries depart from this port, offering convenient connections every 30 minutes, with a journey duration of around 45 minutes. For those coming directly from the airport, shuttle buses run regularly to the ferry terminal, providing an easy transfer from your flight to the water.
At the port, you'll find a lively departure area with numerous docks and signage to guide you. While this area typically features comfortable seating and shops for last-minute snacks, it’s wise to double-check departure times on the displays or your ticket, as schedules can shift. Arriving a bit early is encouraged to ensure you get on board without a hitch.

Traveling from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Koh Lipe and Nathon Pier, Koh Samui. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- Marinee Travel Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from the scenic shores of Seattle to the picturesque San Juan Islands a joy with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your well-being, featuring modern safety systems and equipment. Feel secure as you set sail across the stunning waters.
Parking: There is ample parking available at the Seattle ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially during busy weekends.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The journey offers breathtaking views of the Cascade Mountains and lush islands. There are perfect photo opportunities all along the way.
Tickets: Book your tickets early, especially during peak travel seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal from the onboard café or bring your own snacks and water. This way, you can relax while savoring the views.
Comfort: Bring a jacket for cooler indoor spaces and consider sunscreen for those sunny summer days. Don’t forget, outdoor decks can be windy, so plan accordingly.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui.

Finding your way to Koh Lipe ferry port
To reach the Koh Lipe ferry port, you'll find the terminal located on Pattaya Beach, just a short walk from the island's center and many accommodations. The nearest major transportation hub is Pak Bara Pier on the mainland, which is about 1.5 hours away by car from Hat Yai Airport. From Pak Bara, regular ferries run directly to Koh Lipe, taking around 1.5 hours.
You can take a taxi or a minivan from Hat Yai to Pak Bara, with services typically available throughout the day. Once in Koh Lipe, the ferry terminal is easily accessible by foot from most resorts and eateries, making it convenient for travelers. Please note that transportation schedules and services may change, so reporting any updates or discrepancies to our support team would be appreciated.

Exploring Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
Nathon Pier in Koh Samui is a magical place where adventure begins! This busy pier is famous for its stunning views of the ocean and beautiful boats. Visitors can enjoy watching fishermen bring in their catch or relax by the shore with the gentle waves. One special spot to check out is the local market, where you can find delicious Thai food like fresh seafood, tasty noodles, and tasty tropical fruits.
There are fun things to do, too! You can take a boat trip to nearby islands, explore hidden beaches, or visit local shops for unique souvenirs. Don’t miss the chance to try some yummy coconut ice cream!
Nathon Pier is perfect for both a quick visit or as a starting point for exploring more of Koh Samui and other beautiful islands. With its lively atmosphere, friendly people, and great food, it's a place everyone will enjoy. So grab your camera and get ready for a fantastic adventure at Nathon Pier!
Available ferries from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
See the ferries traveling from Koh Lipe to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
