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Ferries run from Koh Tao to Koh Lipe 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Koh Tao at 21:00, and the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry can reach Koh Lipe in just 18h , while on average the journey takes around 18h . One-way tickets start at just €80.56 and can cost up to €84.80. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 5. Book your ferry tickets to Koh Lipe online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Koh Tao to Koh Lipe
You can reach Koh Lipe from Koh Tao with Koh Tao Booking Center. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Koh Tao to Koh Lipe ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Koh Tao to Koh Lipe varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Lipe?
Yes, ferries run between Koh Tao and Koh Lipe. This route is operated by Koh Tao Booking Center, and takes around 18h on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Lipe?
The ferry journey from Koh Tao to Koh Lipe usually takes 18h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 18h , and the longest ferry in 18h .
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Koh Tao to Koh Lipe, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Lipe
The fastest ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Lipe is KOH TAO BOOKING CENTER VESSEL, operated by Koh Tao Booking Center, which takes just 18h .
Can you do a day trip from Koh Tao to Koh Lipe?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Koh Tao to Koh Lipe, as the shortest journey time is 18h . On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Koh Lipe to Koh Tao ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Lipe?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Koh Tao to Koh Lipe route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Koh Tao to Koh Lipe route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Koh Lipe, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Koh Lipe is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Koh Lipe, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Thailand.
Koh Tao to Koh Lipe ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Koh Tao to Koh Lipe typically range from €80.56 to €84.80, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Koh Tao to Koh Lipe route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Koh Lipe.
Choose your ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Lipe
How to get from Koh Tao to Koh Lipe
To get from Kowloon to Macau, the ferry is your best bet, departing from the convenient China Ferry Terminal located right in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui. This well-placed terminal is just a short walk from major hotels and public transport options like the MTR, which can whisk you there in under 15 minutes. Ferries operate frequently throughout the day, making it a reliable choice for travelers.
Upon arrival at the China Ferry Terminal, you will typically find a designated area where passengers gather before boarding. Look for updated information on departure times and platform numbers, as these can occasionally change. It’s wise to arrive early to handle any ticketing or boarding procedures, ensuring a seamless transition to your Macau adventure.
Traveling from Koh Tao to Koh Lipe as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Lipe allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Lipe?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Koh Tao and Koh Lipe. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Koh Tao to Koh Lipe, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- Koh Tao Booking Center Vessel: Up to 15kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Lipe. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Lipe, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Koh Tao to Koh Lipe • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from [Starting Point] to [Destination] enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Ferries offer a scenic route across the water, connecting [Starting Point] to [Destination], making the journey just as exciting as the arrival.
Safety: Ferries on this route are regularly inspected to meet high safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at [Departure Point], making it easy to leave your car before boarding.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride boasts stunning views of the coastline, perfect for capturing fantastic memories.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks or have a meal! The ferry has a café, but you can bring your favorite snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Tips: If it's sunny, don’t forget sunscreen, and if you're traveling in cooler months, bring a light jacket to stay cozy.
Wind and Chill: Outdoor decks can be windy, so be prepared. Indoor spaces can be a bit chilly, so layers are a good idea.
When you arrive, explore [Destination]’s rich local culture, including:
- Local Crafts: Check out unique handmade items that showcase the region's artistic flair.
- Natural Wonders: Don’t miss the breathtaking landscapes that define [Destination], perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Koh Lipe.
Finding your way to Koh Tao ferry port
To reach the Koh Tao ferry port, head to the main ferry terminal located near Sai Daeng Beach, approximately 2 km from the city center. It's easily accessible from popular accommodations and attractions. You can take a taxi or arrange a shuttle service from Koh Tao's main areas, which typically takes around 10 minutes. Public transport options include local songthaews that connect the city center to the terminal.
The Koh Tao ferry terminal is well-connected to major nearby locations like Koh Samui and Koh Phangan, with ferries departing frequently from these islands.
While we aim to provide accurate and current information, do note that transportation schedules may change. If you come across any inconsistencies, please get in touch with our support team for assistance.
Exploring Koh Lipe
Koh Lipe is a stunning little island in Thailand that feels like a tropical paradise! It is famous for its crystal-clear waters and beautiful beaches, like Sunrise Beach and Pattaya Beach, where you can relax on soft white sand and swim in warm waves. Don’t miss out on trying local food at beachside shops, like spicy Thai curry and fresh seafood that tastes amazing!
There are so many fun things to do on the island. You can go snorkeling to see colorful fish and coral or take a boat ride to nearby islands like Koh Adang for more adventures in nature. Explore the Walking Street, where you can shop for cool souvenirs and enjoy tasty snacks. If you’re feeling adventurous, you can even try kayaking!
Koh Lipe is perfect for short trips, and it’s also a great base for exploring nearby places. Each day can be a new adventure, making it an exciting spot for everyone! Whether you want to unwind or dive into fun activities, Koh Lipe has something special waiting for you.
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