Travel from Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers) via the Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui - Nathon Pier, Koh Samui - Maenam Pier, Koh Samui - Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui and Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan - Haad Rin Pier, Ko Pha Ngan - Baan Tai Pier, Ko Pha Ngan ports, with ferries running 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui port departs at 08:00, and the last at 20:30 from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui. Similar schedules apply for the Nathon Pier, Koh Samui and Maenam Pier, Koh Samui ports. From June to September, there are approximately 56 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 11 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui and reaches Haad Rin Pier, Ko Pha Ngan in 20min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 35min. Ticket prices range from €4.82 to €23.96. Book your tickets online to Koh Pha Ngan (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 Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers)

The Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers) route is run by the Lomlahkkhirin, Lomprayah, Seatran Discovery, Koh Tao Booking Center, Songserm, Echo Travel, Songserm Express companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.

Songserm
Songserm
7 weekly
0h 40m
Lomlahkkhirin
Lomlahkkhirin
7 weekly
0h 30m
Lomprayah
Lomprayah
7 weekly
0h 30m
Songserm Express
Songserm Express
7 weekly
0h 20m
Seatran Discovery
Seatran Discovery
7 weekly
0h 41m
Echo Travel
Echo Travel
5 weekly
0h 30m
€16.63Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:00
LATEST FERRY
20:30
FASTEST FERRY
0h 20m
DURATION
0h 20m - 1h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
€4.82 - €23.96
ROUTE DISTANCE
16.13km / 8.70nm
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Can I take a ferry from Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers)?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers), with the Lomlahkkhirin, Lomprayah, Seatran Discovery, Koh Tao Booking Center, Songserm, Echo Travel, Songserm Express companies connecting Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui - Nathon Pier, Koh Samui - Maenam Pier, Koh Samui - Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui and Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan - Haad Rin Pier, Ko Pha Ngan - Baan Tai Pier, Ko Pha Ngan ports. The ferry trip takes around 35min on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. While choosing your ferry to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers)?

The ferry trip from Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers) takes around 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 20min travelling from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui to the Haad Rin Pier, Ko Pha Ngan port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 53min from Nathon Pier, Koh Samui - 30min from Maenam Pier, Koh Samui - from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui. 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 Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers) is around 16.13km or 8.70nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h from Nathon Pier, Koh Samui to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan.

As you book your ferry tickets from Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (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 Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers)

The ferry, run by Koh Tao Booking Center, offers the fastest trip from Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers). The ferry leaves from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui and reaches Haad Rin Pier, Ko Pha Ngan port in roughly 20min.

Is a day trip from Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers) possible?

No, a day trip from Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 20min, 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 Pha Ngan (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 Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers)?

No, there are no night ferries running on the Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (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 Pha Ngan (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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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers)

Ferry ticket prices from Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €4.82 to €23.96. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui, ferry tickets start at €7.09 for foot passengers.
  • Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, ferry tickets start at €4.82 for foot passengers.
  • Maenam Pier, Koh Samui, ferry tickets start at €5.21 for foot passengers.
  • Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui, ferry tickets start at €22.84 for foot passengers.

It’s best to book your tickets to Koh Pha Ngan (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 Pha Ngan (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 Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers).

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How to get from Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers)

To get from Koh Samui to Koh Pha Ngan, the best option is taking the ferry. There are several departure points on Koh Samui, including Bangrak Seatran Pier, Nathon Pier, Maenam Pier, and Petcherat Marina. Bangrak Seatran Pier is conveniently located near the airport and offers frequent sailings. Nathon Pier, situated in the town center, also has various ferries, while Maenam Pier and Petcherat Marina provide easy access for travelers from different areas of the island. Taxis, songthaews, and motorbike rentals are available to reach these piers, with travel times varying between 15 to 30 minutes.

At each pier, you will find designated terminal areas for checking in. Bangrak Seatran Pier features clear signages, while Nathon Pier has a bustling atmosphere with multiple docks. Maenam Pier is more laid-back, and Petcherat Marina provides modern facilities for travelers. Remember to check your tickets or the confirmation email sent by Ferryscanner for any last-minute updates. Arriving early is always a smart choice to ensure a pleasant journey ahead.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers)

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers). Ferries depart from Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui - Nathon Pier, Koh Samui - Maenam Pier, Koh Samui - Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui and arrive at Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan - Haad Rin Pier, Ko Pha Ngan - Baan Tai Pier, Ko Pha Ngan 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.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers)?

Ferries from Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (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 Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers)

You can bring your pet on ferries from Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (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.

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

Ferry travel tips from Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers)

Make your trip from Koh Samui to Koh Pha Ngan a breeze with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!

Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety guidelines, so you can feel secure while enjoying the ride.

Parking: You will find convenient parking options at Bangrak Seatran Pier, Nathon Pier, Maenam Pier, and Petcherat Marina, making it easy to leave your vehicle.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the ocean and nearby islands, perfect for those Instagram shots.

Ticket Tips: To avoid sold-out ferries, book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for quick updates and easy bookings.

Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer snacks, bringing your own food and water ensures you have what you need during the trip.

Weather Ready: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket is also wise, as the indoor areas can get chilly.

Waves: Be prepared for windy conditions on outdoor decks, especially during high tide.

Koh Pha Ngan is perfect for those looking for vibrant nightlife and serene beaches. Don't miss the famous Full Moon Party at Haad Rin or explore the lush nature reserves near Thong Sala Pier!

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers).

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Where to catch the ferry from in Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)

To reach the ferry terminals in Koh Samui, the Bangrak Seatran Pier is located on the northeast coast, about 5 km from Samui Airport and close to the popular Fisherman’s Village. Nathon Pier, situated on the west coast, is approximately 30 minutes from the airport and near the town center. Maenam Pier lies in the northern part, around 15 km from the airport, while Petcherat Marina, also on the north coast, is easily accessible from major roads and tourist areas.

For transportation, friendly options include taxis, songthaews (shared taxis), and car rentals. Many hotels offer shuttle services to these piers. Public transport is available, with songthaews running between major areas and the piers. Expect about 15-30 minutes of travel time depending on the pier and traffic.

On Ko Pha Ngan, Thong Sala Pier, the main ferry port, is centrally located near the town center, making it easy to reach local accommodations. Haad Rin Pier serves the famous beach area and is about 30 minutes from Thong Sala, while Baan Tai Pier is conveniently positioned on the south coast, close to vibrant nightlife.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and availability can change. Should you come across any inconsistencies, please reach out through our support team for assistance.

Enjoy your time in Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers)

Koh Pha Ngan is a magical island filled with beautiful beaches, tasty food, and fun adventures! You can visit Haad Rin Beach, famous for its exciting Full Moon Party, where people dance and celebrate under the stars. For a quieter place, head to Bottle Beach. It’s peaceful and perfect for relaxing in the sun.

Don't forget to explore the local markets near the ports, where you can try delicious Thai dishes like pad thai and mango sticky rice. The island is not just about beaches; you can hike to Than Sadet Waterfall, where you can see amazing natural beauty and even take a dip!

Koh Pha Ngan is a fantastic spot for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to check out other nearby islands like Koh Samui or Koh Ma. Whether you want to party, relax, or discover nature, there’s always something fun to do! You’ll enjoy every moment on this stunning island!

Want to know more about Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers)? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers).
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Ferries connecting Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) with Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers)

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Bangrak Seatran Pier, Koh Samui - Nathon Pier, Koh Samui - Maenam Pier, Koh Samui - Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui ports in Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan - Haad Rin Pier, Ko Pha Ngan - Baan Tai Pier, Ko Pha Ngan ports in Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers).

Lomprayah

Seatran Discovery

Lomlahkkhirin

Koh Tao Booking Center

Songserm

Echo Travel

Songserm Express

Ferry map from Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Pha Ngan (all Ports/Piers)