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Ferries from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao run year-round from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan port departs at 11:00, and the last at 15:00 from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan. From June to September, there are approximately 41 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 73 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan, takes 1h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 1h 13min. Ticket prices range from €9.20 to €15.51. Book your tickets online to Koh Tao with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao
The Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao route is served by Lomlahkkhirin, Songserm Express, Songserm. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao ferry schedule
Ferry times from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao?
Yes, ferries connect Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) and Koh Tao, with Lomlahkkhirin, Songserm Express, Songserm companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 13min on average. Ferries depart from the Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan ports and are available daily.
How long does the ferry take from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao?
The ferry ride from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao typically takes 1h 13min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan 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 Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) and Koh Tao is about 44.92km or 24.24nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h 45min and departs from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao 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 Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao
LOMLAHKKHIRIN VESSEL, operated by Lomlahkkhirin, is the fastest ferry from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao. It departs from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan and takes 1h .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao?
Yes, a day trip from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 1h and departs from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan, 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 Koh Tao to Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao 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 Koh Tao • Where to go next
Koh Tao 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 Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao
Prices for ferries from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao start at €9.20 and go up to €15.51, 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:
- Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan , ferry tickets start at 9.20€ for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Koh Tao 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 Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao 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 Koh Tao.
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How to get from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao
To travel from Koh Pha Ngan to Koh Tao, the most practical option is to catch a ferry. Key departure points include Thong Sala Pier and Ko Pha Ngan, both conveniently located near the city center and accessible from local accommodations. Travelers can reach these piers via taxis, songthaews, or motorbike rentals, with frequent departures throughout the day and journey times typically ranging from 30 minutes to an hour.
At Thong Sala Pier, ferries generally leave from the western side of the terminal, while at Ko Pha Ngan, boats may dock at various gates depending on the company. Information on schedules and ticketing can fluctuate, so it’s wise to check current displays for updates. Arriving early can help ensure a comfortable start to your island adventure.
Heading from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao, 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 Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao?
Ferries from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Koh Tao
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao.
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:
- Lomlahkkhirin Vessel, Songserm Express Vessel, Songserm Vessel: 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 Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao. 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 Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) and Koh Tao, 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 Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao
Make your trip from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries operating on this route are reliable and comply with current safety regulations, ensuring peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Thong Sala Pier has ample parking for your vehicle, making it convenient to leave your car securely while you explore.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning ocean views during the ride. Snap photos of the turquoise waters and dramatic coastlines as you cruise through the waves.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak seasons when ferries can fill up quickly. Use the Ferryscanner app to check schedules and make reservations easily.
Onboard Dining: Grab snacks and drinks before boarding. While the ferry offers some dining options, it’s good to bring extra water and munchies to keep you fueled for the day.
Weather Awareness: If it's summer, bring sunscreen to protect against the sun. A light jacket can be handy on cooler days and on the ferry, where air conditioning can be chilly. Be mindful that outdoor decks can be windy.
In Koh Tao, don’t miss the vibrant corals of Sai Nuan Beach and the breathtaking views from John-Suwan Viewpoint!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Koh Tao even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers)
Getting to the Thong Sala Pier on Ko Pha Ngan is straightforward. The ferry terminal is located just a short distance from Thong Sala’s city center, making it easily accessible. It’s approximately a 30-minute drive from Samui Airport, followed by a ferry ride that takes about 30 minutes.
To reach Thong Sala Pier, you have several transportation options. Taxis are readily available at the airport and local bus services run from major areas like Koh Samui. In addition, private car rentals and motorbike taxis offer flexible travel times, with the journey taking roughly 30 minutes to an hour depending on traffic.
The ferry terminal in Koh Tao is centrally located, close to popular areas like Sairee Beach and the main town. It's well-connected with ferries arriving from both Ko Pha Ngan and Koh Samui, making it easy for travelers to hop between islands.
While we do our best to provide current information, please note that transportation schedules can change. If you come across any inconsistencies or have questions, reach out to our support team for assistance. Enjoy your journey!
Make the most of your time in Koh Tao
Koh Tao is a small, beautiful island in Thailand, famous for its stunning beaches and cool outdoor adventures. One of the best places to visit is Sai Nuan Beach, where soft white sand and clear blue water make it perfect for relaxing or swimming. Don’t miss the amazing viewpoint at John-Suwan Waterfall, where you can take pictures with breathtaking views!
For some fun, try snorkeling or diving at Aow Leuk or Shark Bay to see colorful fish and maybe even some friendly sharks! If you're feeling adventurous, rent a kayak to explore hidden coves along the coast.
Make sure to taste the yummy local food, like fresh seafood and spicy papaya salad from street vendors. You’ll find many cozy cafés, too!
Koh Tao is great for quick visits if you want a fun getaway, but it’s also a fantastic place to start exploring nearby islands like Koh Phangan and Koh Samui. Whether you want to relax on the beach or dive into adventures, Koh Tao has something special for everyone!
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