Ferries run from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Koh Tao at 12:30, and the last at 12:30. The fastest ferry can reach Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui in just 1h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €18.70 and can cost up to €20.52. From June to September, there are about 15 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 11. Book your ferry tickets to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui

Songserm Express, Songserm companies operate routes from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Songserm
Songserm
7 weekly
1h 30m
€18.70Find Tickets
Songserm Express
Songserm Express
7 weekly
1h 30m
€19.61Find Tickets
Last Update: 03/05/2026

Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
12:30
LATEST FERRY
12:30
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 30m
DURATION
1h 30m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€18.70 - €20.52
ROUTE DISTANCE
63.63km / 34.34nm
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Can I take a ferry from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui?

Yes, ferries run between Koh Tao and Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui. This route is operated by Songserm Express, Songserm, and takes around 1h 30min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui?

The ferry journey from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui usually takes 1h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 30min, and the longest ferry in 1h 30min.

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 Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui, 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 Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui

The fastest ferry from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui is SONGSERM EXPRESS VESSEL, operated by Songserm Express, which takes just 1h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui 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.

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Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao
63.63km
(34.34nm)
1h 30m
PRICE
€17.41
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Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui typically range from €18.70 to €20.52, 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 Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui 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 Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui.

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How to get from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui

To get from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina in Koh Samui, take a ferry from the popular Mae Haad Pier, conveniently located near the island’s main attractions and accommodations. You can reach Mae Haad by picking up a songthaew from anywhere on Koh Tao, usually running every 30 minutes and taking about 15 minutes. Alternatively, motorbike taxis are available for a quicker transfer, though prices may vary depending on your starting point.

At Koh Tao's pier, you will find a bustling terminal area where ferries typically depart. The boarding area is usually marked clearly, but it’s always wise to verify your departure details on the tickets or displays found nearby. Arriving early helps ensure you have time for any last-minute changes or updates.

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Traveling from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Koh Tao and Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui, 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:

  • Songserm Express Vessel, Songserm Vessel: Up to 0kg 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 Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui. 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 Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! The ferry ride itself is scenic, connecting the vibrant underwater world of Koh Tao to the lush landscapes of Koh Samui.

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, meeting modern safety regulations to ensure a comfortable ride.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Koh Tao, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as you sail through crystal-clear waters and spot tropical islands on the way.

Food Options: While onboard, you can enjoy local snacks and drinks. It’s also a good idea to pack some water and bite-sized snacks for the journey.

Weather Prep: If you travel in summer, don’t forget sunscreen for when you’re outside. A light jacket can be helpful inside, where it may be a bit chilly.

Relaxing: Find your favorite spot on the outdoor deck, but be mindful of the wind. If you prefer calm, the indoor seating is a great alternative.

Don’t miss Petcherat Marina’s beautiful beaches and vibrant markets, where you can discover local crafts and fresh seafood! Enjoy the cultural landmarks that highlight the rich heritage of this stunning destination.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui.

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Finding your way to Koh Tao ferry port

To reach the Koh Tao ferry port, you'll find the terminal located near Sairee Beach, just a short distance from the island's center and accessible by local taxis or motorbike rentals. If you’re arriving from Koh Samui, you can take a ferry from Petcherat Marina, conveniently located about 30 minutes from Samui International Airport and close to popular areas like Chaweng and Lamai. There are regular ferry services from Koh Samui to Koh Tao, usually taking around 1.5 to 2 hours. Taxis and shuttle services are available for transport to both ferry terminals. While transportation schedules can change, keeping an eye out for updates or reaching out to our support team for assistance is recommended.

Exploring Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui

Petcherat Marina in Koh Samui is a super fun place to visit! This marina is special because it has beautiful views of the ocean and is surrounded by lovely beaches. One of the best spots is the big Buddha statue, which stands tall and is a must-see. The beach here is soft and perfect for building sandcastles or splashing in the water.

At the marina, you can enjoy tasty local food like fresh seafood and delicious Thai dishes. Don’t miss trying some coconut ice cream for a yummy treat! There are also fun boat trips you can take to explore nearby islands, where you can snorkel and see colorful fish.

If you like nature, walking along the shore and watching the sunset is magical. Petcherat Marina is great for a quick visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point for discovering more of Koh Samui and its hidden gems. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on an adventure, Petcherat Marina has it all!

For more detailed information about Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui.
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Available ferries from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui

See the ferries traveling from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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