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 75 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 57 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 12min. Ticket prices range from €22.99 to €46.13. 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, Lomprayah, Phantip 1970, Raja Ferry, Ramon Transport, RTC Transport, 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
12Go Transport
12Go Transport
7 weekly
8h 0m
€22.99Find Tickets
Krabi Sea Pearl
Krabi Sea Pearl
7 weekly
7h 0m
€23.81Find Tickets
Phantip 1970
Phantip 1970
7 weekly
8h 0m
€26.21Find Tickets
RTC Transport
RTC Transport
1 weekly
7h 30m
€27.01Find Tickets
Ramon Transport
Ramon Transport
7 weekly
7h 0m
€27.45Find Tickets
Songserm
Songserm
7 weekly
8h 0m
€28.05Find Tickets
Lomprayah
Lomprayah
7 weekly
5h 45m
€31.45Find Tickets
Raja Ferry
Raja Ferry
7 weekly
9h 30m
€34.58Find Tickets
Last Update: 20/06/2026

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
€22.99 - €46.13
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, Lomprayah, Phantip 1970, Raja Ferry, Ramon Transport, RTC Transport, Songserm companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 7h 12min 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 12min, 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.

Nathon Pier, Koh Samui to Lomprayah Pier, Don Sak
35.58km
(19.2nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
€9.16
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Nathon Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Tao
61.96km
(33.44nm)
1h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
€10.92
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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 €22.99 and go up to €46.13, 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 22.99€ 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 get from Koh Phi Phi Don to Nathon Pier in Koh Samui, travelers can take a ferry departing from Ton Sai Pier, the main hub located near the beach and city center. Ferries operate frequently throughout the day, with a journey time of around 90 minutes to Krabi or Surat Thani, where you can catch a bus or another ferry to Koh Samui. Alternatively, some services might connect directly to Nathon Pier, allowing for convenient transitions without needing extra transport.

At Ton Sai Pier, you'll find a bustling terminal where ferries embark from various docks. It's advisable to check ticket counters or display boards for current departure times, as schedules may change. Arriving early could make the experience more manageable, allowing time to get oriented and confirm travel details before heading to Koh Samui.

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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, Raja Ferry Vessel, Ramon Transport Vessel Vessel, Songserm Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
  • Lanta Super Concord Tour Vessel, Lomprayah Vessel: Up to 20kg 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.

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 (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui

Make your journey from Koh Phi Phi Don to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip! The connection via Ton Sai Pier makes it easy to experience both stunning destinations.

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety gear, ensuring a reliable and pleasant ride.

Parking: Secure parking is available at Ton Sai Pier, making it convenient for travelers who drive to the port.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! Enjoy breathtaking views as you glide over the waves, with islands and seascapes around every corner.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee your spot. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, it's a good idea to bring snacks and water for your journey.

Weather Readiness: Don't forget sunscreen for sunny days, and a light jacket for the chilly indoor areas. The deck can be windy, so secure loose items!

Local Charm: At Nathon Pier, explore local products and crafts at the vibrant markets and visit cultural landmarks showcasing Koh Samui’s rich heritage. Enjoy various water activities and relax on the sun-kissed beaches while soaking in the island's beauty.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

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

To reach Ton Sai Pier on Koh Phi Phi Don, you can take a ferry from several locations, primarily from Krabi, Ao Nang, or Phuket. Upon arriving at Ton Sai Pier, you’ll find the terminal conveniently located within walking distance of the island’s main attractions, including restaurants and shops. It is not far from the central area of Koh Phi Phi Don, making it easy to navigate to your accommodation.

Transportation to Ton Sai Pier mainly consists of local taxis or shuttle services that can be organized from nearby airports and towns. From Krabi Airport, an average taxi ride to the ferry terminal in Krabi takes about 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus to Krabi Town and then a short taxi ride to the ferry terminal. Ferries typically run regularly throughout the day, ensuring convenient passage to the island.

On the other hand, Nathon Pier on Koh Samui is located on the western side of the island and serves as the main ferry terminal connecting Koh Samui to Koh Phi Phi and other islands. It is approximately 15 kilometers from Samui International Airport and easily accessible by taxi or local bus services.

Keep in mind that transportation timings and services can vary, so if you come across any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback to help us improve your travel experience.

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

Nathon Pier in Koh Samui is a special place that welcomes you with amazing sights and tasty food! The pier is busy with colorful boats, and it has a lively atmosphere full of life. Here, you can stroll along the waterfront and enjoy the beautiful view of the sea. The nearby beaches, like Lipa Noi, are perfect for playing in the soft sand and searching for seashells!

One fun thing to do is try the yummy local street food. Look for vendors selling delicious snacks like grilled fish and fresh fruit smoothies. You can also visit the nearby temples for a little adventure and learn about Thai culture.

If you love exploring, Nathon Pier is a great place to start your journey to nearby islands, like Koh Phangan. You can take a boat ride to discover even more beautiful beaches and hidden spots. Whether you have a few hours or a whole day, Nathon Pier has something exciting 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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