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Travel from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) via the Baan Tai Pier, Ko Pha Ngan - Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan and Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui - Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui - Nathon Pier, Koh Samui - Maenam Pier, Koh Samui ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Baan Tai Pier, Ko Pha Ngan port departs at 08:00, and the last at 19:30 from Baan Tai Pier, Ko Pha Ngan. Similar schedules apply for the Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan ports. From June to September, there are approximately 185 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 301 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan and reaches Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui in 20min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 32min. Ticket prices range from €3.83 to €29.89. Book your tickets online to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
The Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) route is run by the Echo Travel, Boonsiri High Speed Ferries, Lomlahkkhirin, Lomprayah, Seatran Discovery, Songserm Express, Songserm companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Koh Pha Ngan to Koh Samui?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), with the Echo Travel, Boonsiri High Speed Ferries, Lomlahkkhirin, Lomprayah, Seatran Discovery, Songserm Express, Songserm companies connecting Baan Tai Pier, Ko Pha Ngan - Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan and Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui - Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui - Nathon Pier, Koh Samui - Maenam Pier, Koh Samui ports. The ferry trip takes around 32min on average from all ports, and ferries are available daily. While choosing your ferry to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)?
The ferry trip from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) takes around 32min, with the fastest ferry getting there in ** 20min** travelling from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to the Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 30m from Baan Tai Pier, Ko Pha Ngan. Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) and Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) is around 17.57km or 9.48nm. The longest ferry ride takes **1h ** from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui.
As you book your ferry tickets from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) 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.
Fastest ferry travelling from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
The SONGSERM EXPRESS VESSEL ferry, run by Songserm Express, offers the fastest trip from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers). The ferry leaves from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan and reaches Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui port in roughly ** 20min**.
Is a day trip from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) possible?
Yes, a day trip from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just ** 20min**, leaving from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan and arriving at Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui. This gives you enough time to enjoy Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) and return on the same day.
To organize your roundtrip, use our ferry search and booking tool to check both outbound and return options. You’ll find schedules, prices, and companies all in one place. For accurate planning, make sure to note the departure and arrival ports when booking. For more details on your return trip, check out the ferry route from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers).
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) 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.
Explore more around Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui - Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui - Nathon Pier, Koh Samui - Maenam Pier, Koh Samui ports in Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
Ferry ticket prices from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €3.83 to €29.89. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Baan Tai Pier, Ko Pha Ngan , ferry tickets start at €11.68 for foot passengers.
- Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan , ferry tickets start at €8.05 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers).
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How to get from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
How to Get from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
Ferries are the most common way to travel from Koh Pha Ngan to Koh Samui, with departures from Baan Tai Pier, Ko Pha Ngan - Thong Sala Pier, and Ko Pha Ngan Port. Thong Sala is close to the main town, so you can reach the Ferry Terminal quickly by songthaew or taxi, which run often through the day. Baan Tai Pier and the Ko Pha Ngan Port area are also linked by local taxis and motorbike taxis, offering short rides from most beach areas and hotels.
Departures from Baan Tai Pier usually start from a simple dock area with a small Terminal or waiting point, while Ko Pha Ngan - Thong Sala Pier often has a more organized Port zone with a clear Gate or Pier number. At Ko Pha Ngan Port, boarding may take place from a basic Pier or designated Gate area. Always check your Ferry Tickets or the email sent from us, Ferryscanner, for any updates, and arrive early for a relaxing and hassle-free journey.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers). Ferries depart from Baan Tai Pier, Ko Pha Ngan - Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan and arrive at Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui - Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui - Nathon Pier, Koh Samui - Maenam Pier, Koh Samui ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)?
Ferries from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- Echo Travel Vessel, Boonsiri High Speed Ferries Vessel, Lomlahkkhirin Vessel, Seatran Discovery Vessel, Songserm Express Vessel, Songserm Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- Lomprayah Vessel: Up to 20kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
Make your trip from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) simple and fun with these smart tips for a safe, comfy journey on this popular Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and safety gear, giving you a steady and pleasant ride. Follow crew instructions and keep life jackets in mind.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in high season and around Full Moon dates. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep all details in one place, and get updates.
Ports & parking: Arrive early at Baan Tai Pier, Ko Pha Ngan and Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to find parking and check-in calmly. Note where you parked and take a quick photo.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, so bring sunscreen and secure hats. Indoor areas can feel chilly, so pack a light jacket or hoodie.
Food & drinks: Some ferries offer basic snacks and drinks, but it is smart to bring your own water and light snacks, especially if you travel with kids.
Weather watch: In rainy or windy weather, seas can be choppy and high tides possible. Walk carefully on deck and keep electronics in a dry bag.
Scenery: Enjoy the island views as you sail from Koh Pha Ngan’s laid-back shores to Koh Samui’s livelier coast via Petcherat Marina, Bangrak Seatran Pier, Nathon Pier, and Maenam Pier.
Koh Samui highlights: Visit Wat Phra Yai (Big Buddha), explore Nathon’s local markets, and try coconut-based products that Koh Samui is known for.
More to do in Koh Samui: Relax on Maenam’s quiet beaches, join a boat trip from the Marina, or enjoy sunset dining near the Pier with views back toward Koh Pha Ngan.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers).
Where to catch the ferry from in Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers)
Baan Tai Pier is on the south coast of Ko Pha Ngan, a short drive from the island’s main areas and beaches. Thong Sala Pier is the main Port and Ferry Terminal on Ko Pha Ngan, located on the southwest coast, close to the town center with shops, ATMs, and accommodation within walking distance. There is no airport on Ko Pha Ngan; most travelers arrive via Koh Samui or the mainland and continue by ferry.
To reach Baan Tai Pier or Thong Sala Pier, you can use local taxis or songthaews (shared pickup taxis), which run between the main beaches, villages, and the Piers. Many hotels and hostels also arrange private transfers or shared minivans directly to the Ferry Terminal. Car or scooter rentals are widely available if you prefer to drive yourself; roads are generally well signposted to both Piers.
On Koh Samui, Petcherat Marina and Bangrak Seatran Pier are in the Bangrak area, close to the airport and popular tourist zones. Nathon Pier is on the west coast and serves as the main commercial Port, while Maenam Pier is on the north coast, convenient for resorts in Maenam and Bophut. All are easily reached by taxi, hotel transfer, or local transport.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and schedules can change. If something doesn’t match what you experience, please let our support team know.
Enjoy your time in Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) is a fun and colorful Destination where you can enjoy beautiful beaches, friendly people, and tasty Thai food. From the moment you arrive, you’ll see turquoise water, palm trees, and long sandy shores that are perfect for swimming and relaxing.
Spend your days visiting famous beaches, walking along the shore at sunset, or trying fresh seafood at small local restaurants. You can explore temples with golden statues, cool viewpoints on the hills, and secret waterfalls hidden in the jungle. There are also night markets where you can try snacks, sweet desserts, and shop for handmade gifts.
If you like adventure, join a boat trip, go snorkeling, or rent a scooter to discover quiet coves and less crowded spots. Many visitors love finding peaceful corners of the Island that feel like a private paradise.
Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) is ideal for a short break by the sea, but it is also a great starting point for exploring nearby Islands and other Destinations, giving you many choices for your trip.
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