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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 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 6 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 daily. 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 get from Koh Samui to Koh Lanta, taking a ferry is the most popular option. Ferries depart from Lipa Noi Pier and other main ports around Koh Samui, including Big Buddha Pier and Maenam Pier. Lipa Noi Pier is a short drive from the airport and city center, with taxis and shuttle services available. Expect frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a departure time that suits you. The journey typically takes around 1.5 to 2 hours, giving you a lovely view of the sea.
At Lipa Noi Pier, you will find a designated terminal where passengers check in before boarding the ferries. Other ports like Big Buddha and Maenam may have different setups, such as docking areas or simple gates. It's wise to double-check your tickets for any updates or important information we may have sent. Arriving early will allow you to enjoy a more laid-back start to your journey, ensuring you’re ready to embark on your travel adventure.
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, cozy, and fun ride! The ferry route connects you through Lipa Noi Pier in Koh Samui to Saladan Pier in Koh Lanta, making the trip both scenic and convenient.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety standards, providing a reliable and enjoyable experience.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Lipa Noi Pier, so you can leave your vehicle without worry.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning ocean views throughout the ride—don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure your spot, especially in peak season. The Ferryscanner app makes booking and updates quick and easy.
Onboard Dining: While there are a few snack options available, it’s a good idea to bring your own snacks and water to keep energized.
Weather Prep: Sunscreen is a must if it’s sunny, and consider taking a light jacket for cooler indoor areas of the ferry. Expect some wind on the outdoor deck, so hold onto your hats!
Koh Lanta offers a laid-back vibe with beautiful beaches and enchanting local culture that you won’t want to miss:
Cultural Landmarks: Explore the island’s traditional fishing villages to soak in the local lifestyle.
Natural Beauty: Don’t miss the stunning sunsets that paint the sky in breathtaking colors.
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 the Lipa Noi Pier on Koh Samui, head to the west coast of the island, about 18 km from Samui International Airport and roughly 15 km from the island's main city center, Nathon. You can easily get to the ferry terminal via taxi or private car, which typically takes around 30 minutes from the airport or city center. Public buses and shared songthaews also operate, but may take longer as they follow fixed routes and pick up other passengers.
Lipa Noi Pier is located near popular landmarks like the Lipa Noi beach, making it a scenic spot to embark on your ferry journey. It's a gateway for travelers heading to Koh Phangan and Koh Tao.
In contrast, Saladan Pier on Koh Lanta is situated on the northern part of the island, close to the main road and just a short distance from the town center, providing easy access to accommodations and local attractions. Regular ferries connect Saladan Pier to Koh Phi Phi and Ao Nang, with various transport options available, including taxis and local buses.
While we aim to keep this information accurate, please note that transportation schedules can change. If you encounter any issues, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance. Safe travels!
Enjoy your time in Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)
Koh Lanta is a beautiful island in Thailand that is perfect for everyone! With stunning beaches like Klong Dao and Long Beach, you can relax on soft sand and swim in clear blue water. The island has amazing local food too! You can try delicious seafood and spicy curries at beachside restaurants.
One special spot to visit is the Lanta Animal Welfare Center, where you can help rescue animals and learn about caring for them. If you love nature, don't miss the national park with its lovely hiking trails and breathtaking views. You can also explore the charming old town with its colorful buildings and fun shops.
Koh Lanta is great for a short visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Koh Phi Phi. Rent a kayak or a bike to discover the hidden beaches and secret spots that not everyone knows about. Whether you’re looking for adventure or just want to chill out by the sea, Koh Lanta has something for everyone!
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