Ferries from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta run year-round from Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui ports, 7 days a week. 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 departing from Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui, takes 11h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 11h . Ticket prices range from €25.95 to €29.46. Book your tickets online to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta

The Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta route is served by Raja Ferry. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui - Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta
Last Update: 01/08/2026

Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
05:00
LATEST FERRY
05:00
FASTEST CROSSING
11h 0m
DURATION
11h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
226.00km / 121.95nm
Aerial view of a large ferry approaching a busy passenger port in a coastal city.

Can I travel by ferry from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta?

Yes, ferries connect Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) and Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta, with Raja Ferry companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 11h on average. Ferries depart from the Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui ports and are available daily.

Traveler enjoying sunset views from a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

How long does the ferry take from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta?

The ferry ride from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta typically takes 11h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 11h from Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui 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 Samui (All Ports/Piers) and Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta is about 226.00km or 121.95nm. The longest ferry ride takes 11h and departs from Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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 Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta

RAJA FERRY VESSEL, operated by Raja Ferry, is the fastest ferry from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta. It departs from Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui and takes 11h .

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

No, a day trip from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 11h 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

This summary for the Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta • Where to go next

Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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.

Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Jum Pier
17.38km
(9.38nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
Find Tickets
Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Ngai
33.2km
(17.91nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
Find Tickets
Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Kradan
44.52km
(24.03nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
Find Tickets
Man sitting on a cliff with a laptop, looking out over the sea near sunset.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta

Prices for ferries from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta start at €25.95 and go up to €29.46, 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:

  • Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui , ferry tickets start at 25.95€ for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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 Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta.

Choose your ferry from the Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta timetable

Traveler checking directions on a smartphone in front of a large transportation map.

How to get from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta

To get from Koh Samui to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta, the most efficient option is to take a ferry. Ferries depart regularly from major ports including Lipa Noi Pier and Big Buddha Pier, which are conveniently located near popular areas like the city center and the airport. Expect around 30-minute journeys from the airport to the piers via taxi or minibus, with numerous services running throughout the day, allowing travelers to easily plan their trip based on flight schedules or local activities.

At Lipa Noi Pier, travelers typically proceed to the main terminal area, where ticketing offices and waiting areas are located, while Big Buddha Pier features a sizable dock with facilities for boarding. Departure areas may vary, so it’s wise to confirm your specific port details upon arrival. Always check your tickets or the display boards for any updates and remember to arrive early to ensure a relaxed start to your journey.

Close-up of a traveler sitting on a suitcase next to a parked car, ready to depart.

Heading from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta, 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.

View of multiple cars parked on a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta?

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

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta

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

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:

  • Raja Ferry 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 Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta. 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 Samui (All Ports/Piers) and Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta, 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 Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta

Make your journey from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries operating on this route prioritize safety, meeting all modern standards for a secure experience.

Parking: Lipa Noi Pier offers ample parking, giving you peace of mind while you’re away.

Scenic Views: Enjoy beautiful sights of the Gulf of Thailand as you sail along. Keep your camera handy!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for checking schedules and getting updates.

Onboard Dining: While onboard, you may find food options. It’s wise to bring some snacks and water to stay refreshed.

Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, apply sunscreen. Remember to pack a light jacket for chilly indoor areas and note that outdoor decks may be windy.

As you step off the ferry at Saladan Pier, you’ll find it teeming with local charm and adventure waiting to be discovered!

Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant markets showcasing handmade crafts and local delicacies.

Nature: Don’t miss the stunning beaches and lush landscapes that define Koh Lanta’s beauty.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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 Samui (All Ports/Piers)

Lipa Noi Pier is conveniently located on the western coast of Koh Samui, about 20 kilometers from Samui International Airport and roughly 10 kilometers from the city center of Nathon. The ferry terminal is positioned near several resorts, making it easily accessible for travelers.

To reach Lipa Noi Pier, you have several transportation options. Taxis are readily available and typically take around 30 minutes from the airport. If you prefer public transport, you can catch a shared songthaew (a local taxi bus) that runs regularly between popular tourist spots and Nathon, with a stop near Lipa Noi. Car rentals are also an option for those who want to explore at their own pace.

For your trip to Saladan Pier in Koh Lanta, this terminal is situated on the northern coast of the island. It's approximately 5 kilometers from the main town of Saladan, making it easily accessible. You can reach the pier by taxi or personal vehicle in under 10 minutes from Saladan town, and it serves as the primary ferry terminal connecting Koh Lanta to Krabi and Koh Phi Phi.

Please note that transportation schedules and availability can change, so we recommend checking local resources for the most current information. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta

Saladan Pier in Koh Lanta is a special place that everyone should visit! This vibrant spot is where boats arrive and leave, making it a gateway to beautiful islands nearby. One of the coolest things about Saladan is the colorful markets where you can find tasty local food. Don’t miss out on trying fresh seafood and sweet tropical fruits!

You can also take a walk along the pier and enjoy the lovely views of the ocean. Nearby beaches like Klong Dao invite you to relax in the sun or splash in the waves. For adventure lovers, renting a bicycle is a fun way to explore the island's nature and hidden spots.

Make sure to check out the small shops selling handmade crafts and souvenirs. You might even find a little café where you can sip delicious Thai ice tea while watching the boats come in. Saladan Pier is perfect for a quick visit, or you can use it as a jump-off point to explore other amazing places like nearby Koh Rok or Koh Haa. Whether you stay for a short time or longer, there's something for everyone at Saladan Pier!

For more information about Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta.
Ferryscanner: The Smartest Way to Travel
Compare prices and book 4500 routes from 125 ferry companies to 500 destinations.
Best Price Guarantee: Find a cheaper price within 48 hours, and we'll refund the difference.
Free cancellations for most routes with specific policies always shown during the booking process.
Quick Support: Our team replies via chat within 40 seconds, 7 days a week.
Cleaner Seas: Support cleaner seas through Enaleia with every ticket you book.

Ferries traveling from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta.

Ferry map from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta