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Travel from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) via the Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan and Railay East Floating Pier ports, with ferries running 2 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)
The Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) route is run by the Koh Tao Booking Center companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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 weekly. 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)?
The ferry trip from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) possible?
No, a day trip from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)
Ferry ticket prices from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)
Getting from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay begins with a reliable ferry ride. The main departure ports are Thong Sala Pier and Ko Pha Ngan, both conveniently located near the city center. If you're staying in the city, you can take a taxi or a shared songthaew to reach Thong Sala, which generally offers ferries every hour, with a travel time of about 30 minutes. The Ko Pha Ngan port also has frequent services, and you can reach it easily by walking or a short ride from nearby accommodations.
When you arrive at Thong Sala Pier, look for the main terminal where ferries depart, typically found near the dock. At Ko Pha Ngan port, departures are usually from the designated gate where the ferry companies set up their operations. Make sure to check the latest ticket details sent via email from Ferryscanner for any changes, and try to arrive early to ensure a relaxed journey as you head to Railay.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)?
Ferries from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Railay (all Piers)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Koh Pha Ngan (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all 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:
- Koh Tao Booking Center Vessel: Up to 15kg 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 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)
Make your journey from Koh Pha Ngan to Railay enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety standards, ensuring a secure and pleasant ride.
Parking: Plenty of parking is available at Thong Sala Pier, making it easy to leave your vehicle behind.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! This ferry ride showcases stunning vistas of emerald waters and limestone cliffs.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates and avoid last-minute rushes. Use the Ferryscanner app to check schedules and make bookings seamlessly.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy food options available on the ferry, but it’s also wise to pack some snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Prep: Depending on the season, bring sunscreen for sunny days or a light jacket for the cooler indoor areas. Keep in mind that outdoor decks can be windy.
Relaxation: Find a comfy spot on board, whether indoors or outside. Just be careful with high tides that might rock the boat!
Railay offers breathtaking beaches and world-class rock climbing that every traveler should experience. Plus, don’t miss the local art scene with vibrant markets showcasing unique crafts!
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 (All Ports/Piers)
To reach Thong Sala Pier on Ko Pha Ngan, the ferry terminal is conveniently located in the town of Thong Sala, just a short distance from the city center and about 25 km from the Samui Airport. From the airport, you can take a combination of taxi and ferry services—a typical journey involves a taxi ride to the ferry terminal on Koh Samui followed by a 30-40 minute ferry ride to Thong Sala. Local taxis and songthaews (shared pickup trucks) also operate regularly around the island, making them convenient options for getting to the pier from nearby accommodations.
At Railay East, the floating pier is situated near the entrance of Railay Beach, surrounded by beautiful cliffs and often crowded with visitors. It's easily accessible from Krabi, with long-tail boats frequently departing from Ao Nang and Krabi Town, typically taking around 15-30 minutes to reach the pier.
For accurate transport and ferry schedules, remember that they can change, so it’s a good idea to double-check with your hotel or local resources if you're planning your trip. If you spot any inconsistencies in details provided here, please let us know so we can assist you better.
Enjoy your time in Railay (all Piers)
Railay is a magical place with stunning beaches and limestone cliffs that look like they’re from a picture book! The beautiful Phra Nang Beach is famous for its soft white sand and clear, blue water. You can take a dip, build sandcastles, or explore hidden caves. The sunrises and sunsets here are absolutely breathtaking! Don’t forget to try some tasty Thai food from local restaurants; pad thai and mango sticky rice are must-haves!
There are fun adventures waiting for you, like rock climbing on the cliffs or hiking to the viewpoint. You can also hop on a boat to visit nearby islands like Chicken Island or the small, peaceful Poda Island. Each of these places has its own charm and beauty.
Railay is perfect for both short visits and longer stays. Whether you are here for a day or a week, it is a lovely starting point for discovering the wonders of the Andaman Sea. So pack your bags and get ready for unforgettable adventures in Railay!
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