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Ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Koh Tao at 21:00, and the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry takes 13h 50min to reach the Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai port of Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers), with the average trip duration being 15h 2min arriving at Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai ports. Ticket prices range from €46.81 to €51.79. Book your ferry tickets online to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)
The Koh Tao - Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) route is served by Future Travel and Service, Koh Tao Booking Center. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Koh Tao and Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Future Travel and Service, Koh Tao Booking Center ferry companies, with an average travel time of 15h 2min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai ports.

How far is Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) by ferry from Koh Tao?
The ferry trip from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) usually lasts around 15h 2min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 13h 50min, arriving at Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai port. Average travel times for remainings 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 Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) is about 261.22km or 140.95nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai port of Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) in 15h 40min.
When you book your ferries with from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) 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 Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)
The fastest ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) is FUTURE TRAVEL AND SERVICE VESSEL, operated by Future Travel and Service and arrives at Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai port. The trip takes just 13h 50min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)?
A day trip from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 13h 50min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers), 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 Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (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 Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers): What to explore next
Ports at Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Thailand by sea.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)
Ferry ticket prices from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €46.81 to €51.79, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai, ferry tickets start at 46.81€ for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers), 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 Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) 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 Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers).
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How to get from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)
How to Get from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)
To travel from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai, you will first take a ferry from the main Ferry Terminal at Mae Haad Port on Koh Tao. It sits close to the island’s main village, so you can reach the Terminal quickly by taxi truck or motorbike taxi, which usually run throughout the day and take around 10 to 20 minutes from most beaches. Shared pick up services are common, reasonably priced, and can be arranged through hotels or local agencies, giving you time to collect Ferry Tickets and board your chosen Route toward Koh Yao Yai, often with a change at another island Port.
Departures from Koh Tao usually use a simple dock area with a basic Terminal where passengers wait close to the Gate for boarding calls. Facilities tend to be modest, with space to sit, small snack stands, and staff directing travelers to the correct ferry Route, though layouts and procedures can change. Always check your Ferry Tickets, local signs, or digital displays for the latest Gate and Port information, and arrive early to allow for check in, luggage handling, and a hassle-free journey.

Traveling from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers 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 Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)
When traveling from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (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:
- Future Travel and Service Vessel, Koh Tao Booking Center Vessel: Up to 0kg 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 Yao Yai (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 Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers), 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 Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)
Make your trip from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) easy and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey along this beautiful Route via Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and carry life jackets and safety gear. Listen to crew announcements and note the exits.
Parking: Check in advance if your Koh Tao Port area has secure parking and arrive early so you can find a spot without rushing.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner, especially in high season. Use the app for quick mobile check-in and live updates.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks are windy and sunny, so pack sunscreen and a hat. Indoor areas can feel chilly, so keep a light jacket handy.
Food & drinks: Many ferries offer simple snacks and drinks, but choices can be limited. Bring extra water and something light to eat.
Weather watch: Sea conditions can change and tides can be high. If you get seasick, sit in the middle of the ferry and look at the horizon.
Destination vibes: Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) is quieter than Koh Tao, with laid-back beaches and local villages you can explore by scooter or bicycle.
Local highlights: From Chong Lard Pier you can reach peaceful bays, rubber plantations, and small family-run spots with fresh seafood and local products.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Koh Tao
Ferries to Koh Tao usually arrive at Mae Haad Ferry Terminal on the island’s west coast. It’s a short walk from the main village area, with accommodation, restaurants, and services close by. There is no airport on Koh Tao; the nearest airports are on Koh Samui and Chumphon, with onward ferry connections to the island.
From the Koh Tao Ferry Terminal, you can easily continue by taxi truck or motorcycle taxi to popular beaches like Sairee and Chalok. Many hotels also arrange pick-ups on request.
On Koh Yao Yai, ferries typically use Chong Lard Pier on the northwest coast, convenient for transfers to and from Phuket and nearby resorts. Local taxis, songthaews, and hotel shuttles commonly serve the Pier.
We do our best to keep details current, but transport options and schedules can change. If something seems inaccurate, please reach out to our support team.

Make the most of your time in Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)
Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) is a quiet and beautiful Destination, perfect if you want to escape busy city life. This peaceful Island has long, uncrowded beaches with soft sand and clear water, perfect for swimming, paddleboarding, or just relaxing in the sun. You can explore small fishing villages, where friendly locals serve tasty seafood and simple Thai dishes at beachside restaurants.
Rent a scooter or bicycle and ride through green rice fields, rubber trees, and coconut farms. Stop at hidden viewpoints for amazing photos of Phang Nga Bay and nearby Islands. You can join a boat trip to secret lagoons, quiet beaches, and snorkeling spots with colorful fish.
Visit local markets to try fresh fruit, iced drinks, and local snacks. Take a Thai cooking class or a traditional longtail boat tour to feel the real Island life. Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) is great for a short, relaxing stay or as a perfect starting point for day trips to nearby Islands and famous places in the area.
Ferries traveling from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers).
