Ferries from Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 08:45, and the last at 11:00 from Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don. From June to September, there are approximately 50 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 90 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don, takes 5h 45min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 7h 9min. Ticket prices range from €23.15 to €45.93. Book your tickets online to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui

The Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui route is served by 12Go Transport, Krabi Sea Pearl, Lanta Super Concord Tour, Phantip 1970, Raja Ferry, Ramon Transport, Songserm Express, Songserm. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don - Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
Last Update: 06/09/2026

Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
08:45
LATEST FERRY
11:00
FASTEST CROSSING
5h 45m
DURATION
5h 45m - 8h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
237.36km / 128.08nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?

Yes, ferries connect Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) and Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, with 12Go Transport, Krabi Sea Pearl, Lanta Super Concord Tour, Phantip 1970, Raja Ferry, Ramon Transport, Songserm Express, Songserm companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 7h 9min 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?

The ferry ride from Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui typically takes 7h 9min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 45min 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 (All Ports/Piers) and Nathon Pier, Koh Samui is about 237.36km or 128.08nm. The longest ferry ride takes 8h and departs from Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui

RAMON TRANSPORT VESSEL VESSEL, operated by Ramon Transport, is the fastest ferry from Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui. It departs from Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don and takes 5h 45min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?

No, a day trip from Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 5h 45min 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Nathon Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui • Where to go next

Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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.

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61.96km
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1h 45m
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui

Prices for ferries from Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui start at €23.15 and go up to €45.93, 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 23.15€ for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui.

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How to get from Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui

To travel from Koh Phi Phi Don to Nathon Pier in Koh Samui, the most efficient option is taking a ferry. Ferries depart from Ton Sai Pier, the main port located conveniently near the city center, providing easy access from local accommodations. The ride to Nathon typically takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, with several departures scheduled throughout the day, so planning around your itinerary is simple. For added convenience, taxi services and long-tail boats are available to transport you from various locations on the island directly to the pier.

When you arrive at Ton Sai Pier, you will find a designated boarding area at the terminal, where helpful staff can guide you. It is advised to check the posted schedules and ticketing information for any last-minute changes. Arriving with ample time before your departure can help ensure a more organized experience, allowing you to board your ferry without any hitches.

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Heading from Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?

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

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui.

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:

  • 12Go Transport Vessel, Krabi Sea Pearl Vessel, Lanta Super Concord Tour Vessel, Raja Ferry Vessel, Ramon Transport Vessel Vessel, Songserm Express Vessel, Songserm 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui. 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 (All Ports/Piers) and Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, 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.

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Smart travel tips from Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui

Make your journey from Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun ride!

  • Safety: Ferries on this route are up to date with safety regulations, ensuring a secure experience for travelers.
  • Parking: Limited parking is available at Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don, so arrive early if you're driving.
  • Scenic Views: The ferry trip offers stunning views of the islands and the ocean, so grab a good seat on the deck.
  • Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best options and real-time updates.
  • Onboard Dining: While dining options are available, it's wise to bring your own snacks and water to stay refreshed.
  • Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling during summer, pack sunscreen to protect against the sun. A light jacket is useful for indoor areas, which can get cool.
  • Windy Decks: Enjoy the outdoor decks but be mindful of the wind and secure your belongings.

Nathon Pier, Koh Samui is a vibrant gateway.

  • Cultural Charm: Explore the charming local markets filled with handmade crafts and unique souvenirs.
  • Natural Beauty: Don't miss the gorgeous beaches nearby, perfect for unwinding after your adventure.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers)

To reach Ton Sai Pier on Koh Phi Phi Don, you will find the ferry terminal conveniently located near the island's main area, just a short walk from popular accommodations, restaurants, and beach access points. It is not directly accessible by car, but it's close to the island's center, making it easy to get around on foot.

For transportation to Ton Sai Pier, you can take a ferry from various locations, with the most common routes being from Krabi and Phuket. Ferries run regularly, with journey times ranging from 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on the departure point. If arriving from Krabi, you can catch a local bus or taxi to the ferry terminal in Krabi Town, which is approximately 30 minutes away. For those coming from Phuket, taxis and shuttle services are available to the Rassada Pier, where ferries depart.

In Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, the terminal is situated on the west coast of the island, around 30 minutes from the airport and close to the main town of Nathon. Taxi services and motorbike rentals are readily available for reaching the pier, making it accessible for travelers coming from various parts of the island.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it's always good to double-check before your trip. If you notice any outdated details, let us know through our customer service team.

Make the most of your time in Nathon Pier, Koh Samui

Nathon Pier in Koh Samui is a fantastic place to visit and explore! It is special because it is the main port on the island, filled with colorful boats and stunning views of the ocean. You can enjoy yummy local food right by the water, like fresh seafood or sweet coconut desserts. Don’t miss the charming little shops where you can find unique souvenirs to take home.

One fun activity is taking a stroll along the pier, where you can watch the beautiful sunset. You might even spot some fishermen bringing in their catch of the day! Another great thing to do is visit the nearby beaches, like Lipa Noi, known for its soft sand and gentle waves, perfect for a swim or a picnic. If you’re feeling adventurous, you can hop on a boat to explore nearby islands, like Koh Phangan, famous for its parties and beaches.

Nathon Pier works well for both quick visits and longer stays. So whether you want to relax for a day or use it as a starting point for more exciting adventures, Nathon Pier has something special for everyone!

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