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Travel from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) via the Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui and Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui port departs at 05:00, and the last at 05:00 from Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui. From June to September, there are approximately 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 5 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui and reaches Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta in 11h , while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 11h . Ticket prices range from €25.95 to €29.46. Book your tickets online to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)
The Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) route is run by the Raja Ferry companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Koh Samui to Koh Lanta?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers), with the Raja Ferry companies connecting Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui and Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ports. The ferry trip takes around 11h on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)?
The ferry trip from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) takes around 11h , with the fastest ferry getting there in 11h travelling from Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui to the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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 Samui (All Ports/Piers) and Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) is around 226.00km or 121.95nm. The longest ferry ride takes 11h from Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta.
As you book your ferry tickets from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/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 Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)
The RAJA FERRY VESSEL ferry, run by Raja Ferry, offers the fastest trip from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers). The ferry leaves from Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui and reaches Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta port in roughly 11h .
Is a day trip from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) possible?
No, a day trip from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 11h , 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 Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (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.
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Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ports in Koh Lanta (All Ports/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 Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)
Ferry ticket prices from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €25.95 to €29.46. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui , ferry tickets start at €25.95 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Koh Lanta (All Ports/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 Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/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 Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers).
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How to get from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)
To travel from Koh Samui to Koh Lanta, taking the ferry is your best option. The main departure port on Koh Samui is Lipa Noi Pier, conveniently located near both the city center and the airport, allowing for easy access. You can opt for a taxi or a shared minibus; taxis are frequent and usually take about 30 minutes from the airport, while minubuses may take a bit longer but are often more budget-friendly. Ferries typically run several times daily, so check the schedule ahead of time for the best fit with your plans.
At Lipa Noi Pier, departures usually occur from a designated terminal area where you can find signs directing you to the right dock. Other ports on Koh Samui may offer different services, but Lipa Noi is the most common for traveling to Koh Lanta. Always verify the details in your confirmation email from Ferryscanner, as schedules and dock details can change. Arriving a bit early is wise, giving you a chance to relax before your journey begins.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers). Ferries depart from Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui and arrive at Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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 Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)?
Ferries from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/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:
- Raja Ferry Vessel: Up to 0kg 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 Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/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 Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/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 Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)
Make your journey from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety standards, providing peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Lipa Noi Pier, making it convenient for those arriving by car.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to enjoy the stunning ocean views during your ferry ride. Keep your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Snag some delicious snacks at the onboard café or bring your own to munch on, plus enough water to stay hydrated.
Weather Preparedness: In summer, apply sunscreen before your trip and consider a light jacket for the indoor areas. Expect some wind on the outdoor deck, so hold onto your hat!
Arrival Highlights: Upon arriving at Koh Lanta, explore its fantastic beaches and vibrant local markets. Be sure to visit the iconic Lanta Old Town for a taste of its rich culture.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers).
Where to catch the ferry from in Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
To reach Lipa Noi Pier in Koh Samui, the ferry terminal is located on the west coast of the island, approximately 20 kilometers from Koh Samui Airport and about 12 kilometers from the city center, making it relatively accessible.
Transportation options include taxis, which are readily available and offer a direct route taking around 30 minutes from the airport or city center. If you prefer more economical travel, consider local songthaews (shared taxis) that operate between major areas, though their schedules can be less predictable.
The ferry terminal at Saladan Pier in Koh Lanta is situated at the northern end of the island, approximately 75 kilometers from Krabi Airport and near popular areas like Klong Dao and Long Beach. Like Lipa Noi, it is accessible by taxi and local transportation options, with services connecting from surrounding beaches and towns.
Keep in mind that schedules for ferries and local transportation may change, so it’s advisable to check for current updates. If you encounter any inconsistencies in the information provided, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)
Koh Lanta is a beautiful island in Thailand, known for its stunning beaches and friendly vibe. At the different ports and piers, you can hop on boats to explore nearby islands or enjoy the lovely ocean views. One of the most famous places is Klong Dao Beach, where you can swim and build sandcastles. Don't forget to taste the local food! Try some delicious Pad Thai or fresh seafood at the beachside restaurants.
You can also visit the Lanta Animal Welfare to meet adorable rescue animals or take a fun bike ride through the jungle. If you're feeling adventurous, snorkeling at Koh Rok is a must. The colorful fish and coral reefs are simply amazing!
Koh Lanta is perfect for both short visits and longer trips. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on an exciting boat trip, there’s something for everyone. Plus, it's a great starting point for exploring nearby islands like Koh Phi Phi. So pack your bags and get ready for a wonderful time in Koh Lanta!
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