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Ferries run from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) 3 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 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 2 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 15h 3min arriving at Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai ports. Ticket prices start at €46.89 and go up to €51.93. 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. See 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, arrival port, 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 3min. Ferries are available seasonally 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 3min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 13h 50min, arriving at Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai 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 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 ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) 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 Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)
The fastest ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) is , 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.
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 €46.89 to €51.93, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai, ferry tickets start at €46.89 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 get from Koh Tao to Koh Yao Yai, the best option is to take a ferry from the main pier in Koh Tao, located near the town center. From the city, you can easily walk or take a taxi to the pier. The ferry usually runs several times a day, with a journey time of around 1.5 to 2 hours. For a more comprehensive travel experience, check local companies that may offer combined tickets for ferry rides along with mini-bus services from places like Koh Samui or Surat Thani airport.
The typical departure area in Koh Tao is the main terminal where ferries leave for various destinations, usually marked by clear signage. It's wise to arrive ahead of your scheduled departure to ensure everything goes smoothly. Always check your tickets or email for any updates on timings or changes. This little bit of preparation can help make your travel more enjoyable.
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. 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 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.
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 a delightful adventure with these essential tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and equipped with safety features, ensuring a reliable experience.
Parking: You’ll find convenient parking at Koh Tao port, making it easy to leave your vehicle behind.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking sights during the ride, with opportunities to snap photos of the sparkling sea and lush islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and real-time updates on your journey.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer snacks, it’s wise to bring snacks and water to keep you energized for your adventure ahead.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in the summer, pack sunscreen for your time outdoors. Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can be cool and breezy.
Windswept Outdoor Decks: If you opt for outdoor seats, be ready for some wind.
When you arrive at Koh Yao Yai, don’t miss exploring the stunning beaches, indulging in fresh seafood, and visiting local temples that showcase the island's charm!
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 located at Mae Haad Pier, situated just a short distance from the island's center and many accommodations. It is easily accessible via taxi or local tuk-tuk from most areas, with transfers from nearby islands typically taking about 1-2 hours. For getting there from Koh Samui or Surat Thani, various ferry services operate regularly.
In Koh Yao Yai, the main ferry terminal is Chong Lard Pier, conveniently located near key areas of the island, offering transport links to both Phuket and the nearby Koh Yao Noi. Local taxis and shuttle services are available to reach the pier from different spots on the island.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so if you notice any differences in information, do let us know through our support team.
Make the most of your time in Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)
Koh Yao Yai is a beautiful island in Thailand that you’ll love exploring! It has pretty beaches like Laem Nok and Ao Phang Nga, where you can swim in clear waters and build sandcastles. The island is also famous for its yummy local food. Be sure to try some delicious seafood dishes and fresh fruits from the market!
There are so many fun things to do! You can visit the charming fishing villages to see how local people live. For nature lovers, there are lovely trails where you can hike and discover amazing plants and animals. You might even spot some monkeys!
Make sure to check out hidden gems like the secret beach at Klong Jark or the viewpoint at Phu Khao Ya for stunning sunset views. Koh Yao Yai is perfect for a short visit, but it can also be your starting point to explore other nearby islands like Koh Phi Phi or Krabi. Whether you’re relaxing on the beach or finding new adventures, Koh Yao Yai has something exciting for everyone!
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