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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 27 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 44 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 €9.40 to €14.96. 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, Lomprayah, 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, season, and departure port. 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, Lomprayah, 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
, 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 the Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan port, 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 €9.40 and go up to €14.96, 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 €9.40 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 get from Koh Pha Ngan to Koh Tao, the ferry is your best bet. Ferries depart from two main locations: Thong Sala Pier and Ko Pha Ngan, both conveniently located near key spots on the island. From the city center, taxis and songthaews offer quick rides to Thong Sala Pier, taking about 20 minutes. For those near the airport, a short taxi ride can have you at the pier in about 30 minutes. Ferries generally run several times a day, with journey times to Koh Tao typically around an hour and a half.
When you arrive at either Thong Sala Pier or Ko Pha Ngan, you’ll find designated departure areas where boats board. Look for the signs for your ferry operator, as there may be different terminals for various companies. It’s a good idea to check your tickets or email for any updates while remembering to arrive a bit early to avoid any rush.
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:
- : Up to 0kg per passenger.
- : Up to 20kg 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 journey from Koh Pha Ngan to Koh Tao an enjoyable adventure with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!
Ferries on this route are reliable and designed with current safety standards, making sure you can travel with peace of mind. Book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee your spot. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to check schedules and updates for your ferry.
Parking at Thong Sala Pier is available but fills up quickly, so arrive early if you plan to drive. Bring snacks and water onboard, as dining options can be limited. Don’t forget to enjoy the scenic views on the outdoor deck, but be prepared for wind. If you prefer a quieter space, the indoor seating can be on the chilly side, so a light jacket might be a good idea.
Local Charm: Explore Koh Tao's stunning marine life, renowned diving spots, and vibrant local markets.
Hidden Gems: Don’t miss the viewpoint at John-Suwan or the serene beaches of Ao Leuk and Sai Nuan for a true escape.
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)
To reach the Thong Sala Pier in Ko Pha Ngan, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the center of Thong Sala town, making it accessible for travelers. It’s about 20 kilometers from Samui Airport, which typically requires a combination of ferry and taxi services. You can take a taxi or shuttle from the airport to the ferry port on Koh Samui, then catch a ferry to Thong Sala; this trip usually takes around 30 minutes to 1 hour in total, depending on waiting times.
For local transport, options include songthaews (shared taxis) or motorbike taxis, which are common in the area and tend to be economical. From the city center or nearby accommodations, you can generally reach the pier in about 10-15 minutes by local transport.
The ferry terminal in Koh Tao is located near the beach and is easily accessible from major hotels and landmarks, making it convenient for traveling to and from nearby islands. It allows for easy connections to boats heading to other destinations like Koh Pha Ngan.
While we aim to provide current information, schedules and services can change, so if you find any discrepancies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Koh Tao
Koh Tao is a beautiful island in Thailand that is famous for its clear blue waters and amazing beaches. One of the most popular places to visit is Sairee Beach, where you can relax on the soft sand and watch the sunset. Don't miss the viewpoint at John-Suwan, where you can hike up to see stunning views of the island.
If you love underwater adventures, Koh Tao is one of the best places to go snorkeling and scuba diving. You can explore colorful coral reefs and meet all kinds of fish! For a fun experience, try a cooking class to learn how to make delicious Thai dishes like pad thai and green curry.
While Koh Tao is great for a quick visit, it also makes a perfect starting point to check out nearby islands like Koh Nang Yuan. You can take a boat ride to enjoy more amazing beaches and even go hiking!
With its friendly vibe, tasty food, and fun activities, Koh Tao is a place you won’t forget!
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