Ferries run from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai at 13:00, and the last at 18:00. From June to September, there are around 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak of Don Sak (All Ports/Piers), takes 1h 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 1h 30min arriving at Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak ports. Ticket prices start at €9.80 and go up to €13.23. Book your ferry tickets online to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)

The Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai - Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) route is served by Raja Ferry. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Raja Ferry
Raja Ferry
7 weekly
1h 30m
Last Update: 15/05/2026

Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:00
LATEST FERRY
18:00
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 30m
DURATION
1h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€9.80 - €13.23
ROUTE DISTANCE
21.71km / 11.71nm
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Can you get from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai and Don Sak (All Ports/Piers), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Raja Ferry ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 30min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak ports.

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How far is Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) by ferry from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai?

The ferry trip from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) usually lasts around 1h 30min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 30min, arriving at Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) is about 21.71km or 11.71nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak port of Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) in 1h 30min.

When you book your ferries with from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)

The fastest ferry from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) is RAJA FERRY VESSEL, operated by Raja Ferry and arrives at Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak port. The trip takes just 1h 30min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)?

A day trip from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 1h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (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.

Near Don Sak (All Ports/Piers): What to explore next

Ports at Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Thailand by sea.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)

Ferry ticket prices from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €9.80 to €13.23, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak, ferry tickets start at 9.80€ for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers).

Find the right ferry from the Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) timetable

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How to get from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)

To get from Koh Phaluai Pier to Don Sak, travelers primarily rely on ferry transportation. The main ferry departs from Koh Phaluai Pier, conveniently located near the island's city center and approximately a 30-minute drive from the nearest airport. Ferries typically run several times a day, with travel times of about 45 minutes to 1 hour, connecting to various ports in Don Sak. For added convenience, taxis and motorbike taxis are available to transport you to the pier, ensuring you can easily reach your departure point.

The Koh Phaluai Pier features a simple terminal area where you can find ticket booths and some basic amenities. While the layout may vary, look for signs directing you to the ferry gates. Since schedules can fluctuate, it's wise to check the tickets or onboard displays for the latest updates. Arriving early is best to ensure a pleasant start to your journey.

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Traveling from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)

When traveling from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • Raja Ferry Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • 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.

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Handy travel tips from Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)

Make your journey from Koh Phaluai Pier to Don Sak feel effortless with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route maintain high safety standards, so you can travel confidently.

Parking: There’s ample parking available at Koh Phaluai Pier, making it easy to leave your vehicle if needed.

Ticketing: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates and avoid last-minute rushes. The Ferryscanner app is handy for checking schedules and updates on your bookings.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking sights along the ferry route, especially when passing Raja Ferry Pier.

Onboard Dining: Grab a meal or snack from the onboard café, but consider bringing extra water and snacks for your comfort.

Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. It may also get chilly inside the ferry, so having a light jacket can be useful.

Deck Experience: The outdoor deck offers stunning views, but it can be windy. Choose your spot accordingly to relax.

In Don Sak, you won’t want to miss the vibrant local markets for unique products and the serene beaches perfect for a day's exploration!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Koh Phaluai Pier, Koh Phaluai

The Koh Phaluai Pier is centrally located on Koh Phaluai, easily accessible from the village area. It's a short walk from local accommodations and dining options. To reach the ferry terminal, you can take a taxi from nearby towns or drive if you have a car; public transport options are limited, so arranging a ride is recommended. For ferry services to mainland destinations, Raja Ferry Pier in Don Sak is about 44 kilometers away, accessible via taxi or rental car, connecting to major areas like Surat Thani and Koh Samui. While we aim to keep our information current, please check local transport schedules as they can change. If you find any inconsistencies, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)

Don Sak is a gem in Thailand that's perfect for all kinds of adventurers! Known for its stunning beaches like beautiful Haad Som and cozy pier views, this spot is a real treat. You can chill on the warm sands or enjoy the sound of the waves. Don’t miss out on the tasty local food—try some fresh seafood or coconut treats that will make your taste buds dance!

While you’re here, explore nature by visiting the nearby Ang Thong National Marine Park for some fun hiking and great chances to see amazing plants and animals. You can also catch a boat to popular islands like Koh Phangan or Koh Samui, making Don Sak a fantastic starting point for your island adventures.

There are fun things to do, like visiting the friendly local markets where you can buy unique crafts or munch on yummy snacks. Whether you have just a day or longer, Don Sak is the perfect place to relax and discover the beauty of Thailand!

For more information about Don Sak (All Ports/Piers), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers).
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