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Ferries run from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) 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. From June to September, there are around 12 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 7 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Koh Tao to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai of Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers), takes 13h 50min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 14h 52min arriving at Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai ports. Ticket prices start at €45.45 and go up to €51.98. Book your ferry tickets online to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) with Ferryscanner for 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 14h 52min. 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 14h 52min. 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 €45.45 to €51.98, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai, ferry tickets start at 45.45€ 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)
To travel from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai, the primary option is to take a ferry, departing from the main pier at Mae Haad. Located near the beach and approximately 2 kilometers from the city center, this ferry terminal is accessible by local taxis, songthaews, or by a leisurely walk. Ferries run multiple times each day, with a journey duration of around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on the weather and sea conditions. Travelers should check schedules ahead of time to plan their trip.
The departure area at Mae Haad features a small terminal with limited amenities. Travelers typically board the ferries from designated docks, where staff assist with loading luggage. It is wise to check your tickets or onboard display for real-time updates regarding schedules. Arriving early can help you navigate any unexpected changes and ensure a comfortable start to your 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: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- Koh Tao Booking Center Vessel: Up to 15kg 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 journey from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) enjoyable with these handy tips!
Ferries on this route are reliable and meet current safety standards, ensuring a secure experience. Book your tickets in advance to snag the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app to stay updated and manage your booking with bonus convenience.
Secure parking is available at Koh Tao port for hassle-free travel. Expect stunning views of the array of islands along the way—don’t forget your camera! Pack some snacks and drinks, as onboard dining is limited. Bring a light jacket for the chilly indoor areas and wear sunscreen if you're traveling in the sun. Be prepared for windy outdoor decks!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety regulations, keeping passengers secure during the ride.
Scenery: Breathtaking views of tropical islands and azure waters await you along the ferry route.
Local Charm: Discover Koh Yao Yai’s vibrant culture, with traditional markets and local crafts that showcase island life.
Nature: Explore pristine beaches and lush landscapes that offer an authentic escape from the bustle of Koh Tao.
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
The Koh Tao ferry terminal is conveniently located near Sairee Beach, just a short distance from the island's main attractions and accommodations. Transportation options to the ferry port include taxis, which can be booked directly, and local songthaews (shared taxis) that run regularly from various areas, making the ride approximately 20 minutes from the city center.
On Koh Yao Yai, the Chong Lard Pier serves as the main ferry terminal, situated along the southern coast, close to popular resorts and local eateries. It’s easily accessible via taxis or motorbike rentals from key areas on the island.
Please note that schedules for ferries and local transport can change frequently, so it's always a good idea to check for the latest updates. If you find any conflicting information, feel free to contact our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)
Koh Yao Yai is a beautiful island in Thailand that you will love! It has stunning beaches like Laem Had and Ao Phang Nga, where you can relax in the warm sun and splash in the clear water. The local food is super tasty, so be sure to try fresh seafood and delicious Thai dishes at the small restaurants near the piers.
You can have lots of fun here! Go biking around the island to see the pretty views, or visit a local fishing village to learn about the way of life. Don’t miss the chance to explore the amazing mangroves or take a boat trip to nearby islands for snorkeling and swimming.
Whether you’re staying for just a day or longer, Koh Yao Yai is a great spot to start your adventures. You'll find plenty to do and see, making it a perfect place for everyone to enjoy. Easy access to the piers means you can hop on a boat to discover even more beautiful places nearby. Get ready for an exciting trip to this hidden gem!
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