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Travel from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) via the Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan and Railay East Floating Pier ports, with ferries running 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan port departs at 22:00, and the last at 22:00 from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan. From June to September, there are approximately 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan and reaches Railay East Floating Pier in 11h 30min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 11h 30min. Ticket prices range from €30.13 to €31.46. Book your tickets online to Railay (all Piers) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers)
The Koh Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) route is run by the Koh Tao Booking Center companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.
Koh Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers), with the Koh Tao Booking Center companies connecting Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan and Railay East Floating Pier ports. The ferry trip takes around 11h 30min on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. While choosing your ferry to Railay (all Piers), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers)?
The ferry trip from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) takes around 11h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 11h 30min travelling from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to the Railay East Floating Pier port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . 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 and Railay (all Piers) is around 227.07km or 122.53nm. The longest ferry ride takes 11h 30min from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier.
As you book your ferry tickets from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay (all 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 to Railay (all Piers)
The KOH TAO BOOKING CENTER VESSEL ferry, run by Koh Tao Booking Center, offers the fastest trip from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers). The ferry leaves from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan and reaches Railay East Floating Pier port in roughly 11h 30min.
Is a day trip from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) possible?
No, a day trip from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 11h 30min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Railay (all Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers)?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Koh Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) route. They depart from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan and arrive at Railay East Floating Pier. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.
This summary for the Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all 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 Railay (all Piers)
Railay East Floating Pier ports in Railay (all 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 to Railay (all Piers)
Ferry ticket prices from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €30.13 to €31.46. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan, ferry tickets start at €30.13 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Railay (all 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 to Railay (all 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 Railay (all Piers).
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How to get from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers)
To get from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay, the best option is to take a ferry. Ferries depart from Thong Sala Pier, which is conveniently located near the city center and accessible via songthaews or taxis that run frequently. Travel time is around 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can head to Ko Pha Ngan’s other piers, also reachable by taxis or scooters, making it easy to find the right departure point. Check the ferry schedules ahead of time to plan your trip as departures can vary.
At Thong Sala Pier, you can expect to find a designated terminal with clearly marked boarding areas. For ferries leaving from Ko Pha Ngan, be on the lookout for signs indicating the right dock or gate. Details may change, so it’s wise to verify your ticket or any updates sent from us at Ferryscanner. Arriving a bit early will help ensure a comfortable start to your journey.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers). Ferries depart from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan and arrive at Railay East Floating Pier 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 to Railay (all Piers)?
Ferries from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay (all 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 Railay (all Piers)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay (all 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 to Railay (all Piers)
Make your journey from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay memorable with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind as you travel across the beautiful waters.
Parking: Parking is available at Thong Sala Pier, making it convenient for those who drive to the port.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning coastal views that are worth capturing.
Ticket Tips: It's smart to book your tickets ahead of time through the Ferryscanner app, which keeps you updated on schedules and changes.
Onboard Dining: While many ferries offer snacks and drinks for purchase, bringing your own snacks and water is a good idea for a more enjoyable trip.
Relaxing: Find a cozy spot on the deck to soak in the sun, but remember it can get windy. The indoor areas may be chilly, so a light jacket could be helpful.
Weather: Traveling in summer? Don’t forget sunscreen. If you're visiting during high tide, be prepared for some potential splashes!
Discover Railay:
- Climbing Paradise: Railay is famous for its incredible rock climbing opportunities, attracting adventurers from around the globe.
- Natural Beauty: The stunning beaches and lush jungle paths make Railay a perfect getaway for nature lovers.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Railay (all Piers).
Where to catch the ferry from in Koh Pha Ngan
The Thong Sala Pier in Ko Pha Ngan is located on the west coast of the island and serves as the main ferry terminal. It's situated about 3 kilometers from the town center, making it easily accessible. Nearby landmarks include the local market and various restaurants. The nearest airport is Samui Airport, from which you can take a ferry to Thong Sala—around a 30 to 45-minute ride depending on sea conditions.
To reach Thong Sala Pier, you have several options: you can hire a taxi or a minivan from major points like Koh Samui or nearby towns, which usually takes about 30 minutes to an hour. Public transport, such as local songthaews (shared taxis), is also available and is typically the most cost-effective way to travel, though you may need to check schedules in advance.
On the other hand, Railay East Floating Pier is located on the Railay Peninsula in Krabi Province. It's surrounded by stunning limestone cliffs and is often reached by boat from Ao Nang or Krabi Town, both major hubs with easy access to transportation. Railay East is about a 15-20 minute boat ride from Ao Nang.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, and it’s best to verify details close to your travel date. If you encounter any inconsistencies, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Railay (all Piers)
Welcome to Railay, a stunning paradise in Thailand! It's famous for its beautiful beaches, like Phra Nang Beach, where the soft sand meets clear blue waters. You can explore the towering cliffs perfect for rock climbing or just enjoy the views while lounging in the sun. Don’t miss the magical Phra Nang Cave, where a princess is said to have brought good luck to fishermen.
There are yummy local foods to try too! Be sure to taste Pad Thai and fresh seafood from the beachside stalls. For a fun adventure, you can kayak through caves or go snorkeling to see colorful fish and corals.
Railay is special because it feels like a nature movie set. You can walk around the small walking paths and find hidden spots or cozy cafes with delicious treats. Whether you’re here for just a day or planning to stay longer, Railay is a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Koh Hong. So, pack your bags and get ready for a fun time in this amazing place!
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