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 6 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 5 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 €26.52 to €29.17. 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 to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta

The Koh Samui 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 lowest ticket price.

Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui - Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta
Raja Ferry
Raja Ferry
7 weekly
11h 0m
€26.52Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/05/2026

Koh Samui to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ferry schedule

Ferry times from Koh Samui to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta depend on the operator, season, and departure port. 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
0
PRICE RANGE
€26.52 - €29.17
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 to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta?

Yes, ferries connect Koh Samui 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 to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta?

The ferry ride from Koh Samui 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 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 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 to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta

RAJA FERRY VESSEL, operated by Raja Ferry, is the fastest ferry from Koh Samui 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 to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta?

No, a day trip from Koh Samui 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 ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Koh Samui 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 15m
PRICE
€14.95
Find Tickets
Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Ngai
33.2km
(17.91nm)
0h 30m
PRICE
€13.67
Find Tickets
Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Kradan
44.52km
(24.03nm)
0h 45m
PRICE
€18.37
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 to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta

Prices for ferries from Koh Samui to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta start at €26.52 and go up to €29.17, 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 €26.52 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 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 to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta

To travel from Koh Samui to Saladan Pier in Koh Lanta, taking a ferry is your best option. Ferries depart from Lipa Noi Pier, located about 30 minutes from the airport and close to popular beaches. Buses and taxis are easily available from major hotels or the city center, bringing you directly to the pier. The ferry ride typically takes around 1.5 to 2 hours, making it a convenient choice for travelers heading to Koh Lanta.

At Lipa Noi Pier, you’ll find a designated terminal where ferries usually depart. While times and boarding areas can change, the staff is generally helpful in guiding you. It’s a good idea to check your tickets or email for any updates before your trip. Arriving a bit earlier than your departure time will help ensure you have everything you need for the journey ahead.

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

Heading from Koh Samui 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 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 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 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 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 to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta

Make your journey from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta truly enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable ride!

Ferries on this route are equipped with safety features and staff trained to ensure passenger well-being. Take a moment to review safety instructions before you set sail.

Parking: Lipa Noi Pier offers parking facilities for your vehicle. Arriving early secures your spot, especially during peak seasons.

Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers gorgeous views of the ocean and surrounding islands. Don’t forget your camera!

Ticket Tips: It’s best to book your tickets in advance, especially in high seasons. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to check schedules and purchase tickets.

Onboard Dining: There might be limited snack options onboard, so bringing your own snacks and water is a great idea.

Remember to dress in layers. Outdoor decks can be breezy, while indoor areas might feel cooler. If you're traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must, and it’s wise to have a light jacket onboard for any sudden weather changes.

Cultural Landmarks: Saladan Pier is the gateway to authentic local markets and delicious street food, giving you a taste of Koh Lanta's vibrant culture.

Nature: Don't miss the stunning beaches and lush landscapes that make Koh Lanta a paradise for nature lovers.

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

To get to Lipa Noi Pier on Koh Samui, you’ll find the ferry terminal located on the southwestern coast of the island. It’s about 20 kilometers from Samui International Airport and roughly 10 kilometers from the city center, making it conveniently accessible. You can reach the pier by taxi, which typically takes around 30 minutes from the airport, or by renting a car or scooter for more flexibility. Public transport options, such as songthaews (shared taxis), are also available but may take longer and require a transfer.

The ferry terminal in Lipa Noi is well-marked and easily navigable, with amenities nearby. If you're traveling to Saladan Pier on Koh Lanta, it’s situated on the northern coast of the island, approximately 1.5 kilometers from the main town, and is accessible via local taxis or rental services. Saladan Pier provides ferry services to and from Koh Lanta and is also close to shops and restaurants.

While we aim to give you the best information, please note that transportation schedules and services can change. If you notice any inconsistencies or need further assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team for help.

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

Saladan Pier in Koh Lanta is a charming place where the adventures begin! This busy pier is special because it connects you to stunning islands and the beautiful beaches of Koh Lanta. When you visit, make sure to check out the famous Long Beach, known for its soft sand and clear water. You can relax on the beach, swim, or play beach games.

Don’t miss the local food! Try tasty dishes like fresh seafood and spicy Thai curries at the food stalls near the pier. If you enjoy exploring, take a stroll around Saladan Village. There are colorful shops and fun markets where you can find unique souvenirs.

For those who love nature, head to Mu Koh Lanta National Park. You can hike, see incredible views, and maybe spot some wildlife. Saladan Pier is also a great starting point for boat trips to nearby islands like Koh Phi Phi and Koh Jum. Whether you are staying for a short time or planning to explore more, Saladan Pier has something fun for everyone!

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 6,000 routes from 350+ ferry companies to 900+ 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 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 to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta