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Ferries run from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Koh Tao at 07:05, and the last at 21:00. From June to September, there are around 42 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 37 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Koh Tao to Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don of Koh Phi Phi Don, takes 5h 45min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 10h 52min arriving at Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don ports. Ticket prices start at €33.77 and go up to €68.39. Book your ferry tickets online to Koh Phi Phi Don with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don
The Koh Tao - Koh Phi Phi Don route is served by Fame Tour, Future Travel and Service, Koh Tao Booking Center, Lomlahkkhirin, Ramon Transport. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don ferry schedule
Ferry times from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Koh Tao and Koh Phi Phi Don, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Fame Tour, Future Travel and Service, Koh Tao Booking Center, Lomlahkkhirin, Ramon Transport ferry companies, with an average travel time of 10h 52min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don ports.
How far is Koh Phi Phi Don by ferry from Koh Tao?
The ferry trip from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don usually lasts around 10h 52min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 5h 45min, arriving at Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don is about 285.19km or 153.89nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don port of Koh Phi Phi Don in 14h 30min.
When you book your ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don
The fastest ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don is , operated by Koh Tao Booking Center and arrives at Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don port. The trip takes just 5h 45min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don?
A day trip from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 5h 45min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Koh Phi Phi Don, it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Koh Phi Phi Don to Koh Tao ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don route, offering a convenient way to travel to Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don (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.
Near Koh Phi Phi Don • What to explore next
Ports at Koh Phi Phi Don connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don
Ferry ticket prices from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €33.77 to €68.39, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Ton Sai Pier, Koh Phi Phi Don, ferry tickets start at €33.77 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Koh Phi Phi Don, as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Koh Phi Phi Don.
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How to get from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers)
To travel from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don, ferries are the best option, typically departing from the main port, Mae Haad. This port is conveniently located just a short distance from popular spots like the city center. Travelers can reach Mae Haad easily by walking, taking a taxi, or using a local songthaew, with regular departures that make planning your trip straightforward. The ferry ride can take anywhere from 1.5 to 3 hours, depending on the service you choose, ensuring there’s something that fits your schedule.
Departures are generally from a designated terminal at the port, where travelers can expect to find signs and directions leading to the boarding area. While details may shift, keeping an eye on your ticket or email for updates is a good practice. It’s always a good idea to arrive early to navigate check-in and get settled before the journey.
Traveling from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Koh Phi Phi Don
When traveling from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- : Up to 0kg per passenger.
- : Up to 15kg per passenger.
- : Up to 20kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don, though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- 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.
Handy travel tips from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don
Make your journey from Koh Tao to Koh Phi Phi Don (All Ports/Piers) as enjoyable as possible with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety, meeting modern standards to ensure a secure adventure across the water.
Ticketing: Book your tickets in advance to avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for easy bookings and updates.
Parking: Parking is usually available at Koh Tao port. Arrive early to secure your spot, especially during peak seasons.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks available on board, but consider bringing your own snacks and water to stay refreshed throughout the journey.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The scenic landscapes you’ll pass are breathtaking, so grab a spot outside for the best views.
Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Bring a jacket for cooler indoor areas on the ferry and prepare for possible high tides.
Relaxing: Outdoor decks offer fresh air, but be aware it can be windy. Find a comfortable zone to relax as you sail.
Once you arrive at Koh Phi Phi Don, enjoy its vibrant nightlife, stunning beaches, and iconic viewpoints like the breathtaking Maya Bay. Explore local shops for unique handicrafts as you embrace this tropical paradise.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Koh Phi Phi Don even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Koh Tao
The Koh Tao ferry terminal, located at Mae Haad Pier, is conveniently situated near the island's center, making it easily accessible from local accommodations and restaurants. From Koh Samui or Chumphon, taxis, buses, and shuttle services can take you to the ferry port, typically ranging from 1.5 to 3 hours depending on your starting point.
On Koh Phi Phi Don, the main ferry terminal is Ton Sai Pier, which is centrally located and just a short walk from most hotels and eateries. Other smaller piers, like Laem Tong and Loh Dalum, also serve the island but are less commonly used.
Keep in mind that transport schedules can change, so it's wise to verify details before your trip. If you encounter any outdated information, please reach out to our support team so we can assist you further.
Make the most of your time in Koh Phi Phi Don
Koh Phi Phi Don is a beautiful island in Thailand that has something for everyone! The island is famous for its stunning beaches like Loh Dalum, where you can relax and enjoy the soft sand. Don't miss Piley Bay, known for its crystal-clear waters! You can try delicious local food at beachside restaurants, like fresh seafood or tasty Pad Thai.
There are many fun things to do! You can hike up to the viewpoint for an amazing view of the whole island. If you love adventure, go snorkeling or diving to see colorful fish and coral reefs. You can also take a boat trip to nearby islands, like Bamboo Island, for more fun in the sun.
Koh Phi Phi Don is perfect for short visits, but it also makes a great starting point for exploring other nearby islands. Whether you want to relax on the beach or dive into new adventures, Koh Phi Phi Don has it all!
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KOH TAO BOOKING CENTER VESSEL Koh Tao Booking Center
FAME TOUR VESSEL Fame Tour