Ferries from Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe run year-round from Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don port departs at 09:30, and the last at 09:30 from Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don. From June to September, there are approximately 7 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 23 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don, takes 4h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 4h 7min. Ticket prices range from €47.37 to €60.18. Book your tickets online to Koh Lipe with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Koh Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe

The Koh Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe route is served by Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, PP All Seasons Travel and Tour, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.

Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don - Koh Lipe
Last Update: 15/05/2026

Koh Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe ferry schedule

Ferry times from Koh Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:30
LATEST FERRY
09:30
FASTEST CROSSING
4h 0m
DURATION
4h 0m - 4h 30m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€47.37 - €60.18
ROUTE DISTANCE
151.05km / 81.50nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Koh Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe?

Yes, ferries connect Koh Phi Phi Don and Koh Lipe, with Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, PP All Seasons Travel and Tour, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 4h 7min on average. Ferries depart from the Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don ports and are available daily.

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How long does the ferry take from Koh Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe?

The ferry ride from Koh Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe typically takes 4h 7min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h from Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don 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 Phi Phi Don and Koh Lipe is about 151.05km or 81.50nm. The longest ferry ride takes 4h 30min and departs from Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Koh Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe 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 Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe

PP ALL SEASONS TRAVEL AND TOUR VESSEL, operated by PP All Seasons Travel and Tour, is the fastest ferry from Koh Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe. It departs from Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don and takes 4h .

Is it possible to take a day trip from Koh Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe?

No, a day trip from Koh Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 4h from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Koh Lipe. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Koh Lipe to Koh Phi Phi Don ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Koh Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

This summary for the Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe 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 Lipe • Where to go next

Koh Lipe 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.

Koh Lipe to Pak Bara Pier
62.2km
(33.56nm)
1h 15m
PRICE
€14.41
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Koh Lipe to Koh Muk Pier, Koh Muk
98.8km
(53.31nm)
2h 0m
PRICE
€34.51
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Koh Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe

Prices for ferries from Koh Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe start at €47.37 and go up to €60.18, 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:

  • Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don , ferry tickets start at €47.37 for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Koh Lipe 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 Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe 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 Lipe.

Choose your ferry from the Koh Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe timetable

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How to get from Koh Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe

To travel from Koh Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe, the best option is to take a ferry. Ferries depart from Ton Sai Pier and Koh Phi Phi Don, both conveniently located near the city center and accessible from various accommodations. You can find regular long-tail boat services or tuk-tuks to reach either port, with ferries typically running several times a day. The journey usually takes around one and a half to two hours, so check schedules in advance to plan accordingly.

When you arrive at Ton Sai Pier, you will find a lively terminal where you can purchase tickets and board the ferry. For Koh Phi Phi Don, the dock is well-marked with signs leading you to the departure area. Remember to verify your ticket details or email confirmation for updates, and arriving early can help ensure a pleasant journey.

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Heading from Koh Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe, 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.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Koh Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe?

Ferries from Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Koh Lipe

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Koh Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe.

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:

  • PP All Seasons Travel and Tour 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 Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe. 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 Phi Phi Don and Koh Lipe, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Smart travel tips from Koh Phi Phi Don to Koh Lipe

Make your journey from Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe enjoyable with these practical tips for safety, comfort, and fun! The ferry ride takes you through stunning waters, showcasing the beauty of Thailand's islands.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, so you can trust you'll arrive securely.

Parking: Ton Sai Pier offers several parking options, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as you sail! The trip offers breathtaking views of turquoise waters and rocky cliffs.

Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets early ensures you secure your spot, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app is a great way to manage bookings and get the latest updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are snack options available, consider bringing your own snacks and water for the ride.

Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket is a good idea since indoor areas can be chilly.

Outdoor Comfort: The outdoor decks are beautiful but can be windy, so hold onto your belongings.

Koh Lipe awaits with its vibrant culture and clear waters! Don’t miss the local markets for unique souvenirs and spectacular sunsets on Pattaya Beach.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Koh Lipe even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Koh Phi Phi Don

To reach the Ton Sai Pier on Koh Phi Phi Don, most travelers arrive via ferry, as there is no airport on the island. The pier is centrally located, just a short walk from the island's main area where restaurants, shops, and accommodations are concentrated. If you're coming from Krabi or Phuket, you can take a ferry that typically departs several times a day. The journey from Krabi takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, while from Phuket it usually takes around 2 to 3 hours.

For land transport to the pier, you can opt for a taxi or a private transfer from Krabi or Phuket airports, which takes about 30-60 minutes for Krabi and 1-2 hours for Phuket to reach their respective ferry terminals. Local buses are also an option but may require more time and transfers.

In Koh Lipe, the ferry terminal is located at Pattaya Beach, which is close to the island's main area filled with restaurants and shops. The beach is just a few minutes’ walk from the main accommodations and attractions on the island, making it easily accessible.

Please keep in mind that ferry schedules and transportation options can change, so it’s good to verify details before traveling. If you see any outdated information, we appreciate your feedback through our support channels.

Make the most of your time in Koh Lipe

Koh Lipe is a little island in Thailand that feels like a paradise! It’s famous for its beautiful beaches, like Pattaya Beach and Sunrise Beach, where the clear water sparkles and the sand is soft and white. You can make sandcastles, swim, or even go snorkeling to see colorful fish!

One special place to visit is the walking street, where you can try yummy local food. Don't miss out on the tasty street food like fresh seafood and sweet mango sticky rice! If you're up for an adventure, you can hike to the viewpoint for a stunning look at the island. There are also nearby islands, like Koh Adang and Koh Rawi, that are perfect for day trips.

Whether you stay for just a few days or use Koh Lipe as a starting point to explore more islands, there’s always something fun to do! You can relax, go on boat trips, or enjoy the sunsets that light up the sky with beautiful colors. Koh Lipe is truly a magical place that will leave you with wonderful memories!

For more information about Koh Lipe, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Koh Lipe.
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