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 €20.27 and can cost up to €20.50. From June to September, there are about 12 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 9. 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, Songserm Express companies operate routes from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Songserm Express
Songserm Express
7 weekly
1h 30m
€20.42Find Tickets
Songserm
Songserm
7 weekly
1h 30m
€20.42Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

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 FERRY
1h 30m
DURATION
1h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€20.27 - €20.50
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, Songserm Express, and takes around 1h 30min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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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 , 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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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 €20.27 to €20.50, 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, the most straightforward option is the ferry service that operates from the main harbor in Koh Tao, conveniently located near the city center. You can reach the port via local taxis, songthaews, or motorbike taxis, all offering frequent departures. The ride typically takes around 15 to 30 minutes, depending on traffic, ensuring you arrive promptly for your ferry.

At the Koh Tao port, you’ll likely find departures from a designated dock or boarding area that caters to travelers heading to Koh Samui. It's advisable to check the schedule boards or ticket displays for any updates on your journey. Arriving early will help you navigate any unforeseen changes and enjoy a more relaxed boarding process.

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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.

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.

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

Make your journey from Koh Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui a delightful experience with these handy tips for safety, comfort, and enjoyment! The ferry ride connects you to Koh Samui's stunning coastline and offers a memorable start to your adventures.

Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety regulations, providing a secure way to travel while enjoying the scenic views.

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for easy updates and peace of mind regarding seat availability.

Parking: Before you leave, check parking options at Koh Tao, as spaces can fill up quickly, especially during peak season.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready during the crossing. The ocean views and nearby islands are breathtaking!

Dining: Onboard dining options are available, but bringing your own snacks and water ensures you’ll have everything you need.

Weather: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. For cooler days, a light jacket is a good idea as indoor areas can be chilly.

Relaxation: Find a comfy spot where you can kick back, but be mindful that outdoor decks can be breezy, so hold onto your hats!

Petcherat Marina promises unique local crafts and lively markets, along with beautiful beaches just waiting for you to explore!

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Koh Tao ferry port

To reach the Koh Tao ferry port, head to Mae Haad Pier, centrally located and just a short walk from the main beach and local accommodations. You can get there by taxi, which usually takes about 15 minutes from most hotels, or via a local songthaew (shared taxi) that operates throughout the island. If you're coming from Koh Samui, the ferry terminal at Petcherat Marina is situated on the northwest coast, easily accessible from major tourist areas like Chaweng and Lamai. It’s about a 20-minute drive from Koh Samui Airport. Ferries regularly connect both islands, but please check local schedules as they may change. For any updates or changes in transportation services, please reach out to our support team.

Exploring Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui

Petcherat Marina in Koh Samui is a fantastic spot to explore! It’s special because you can find beautiful beaches, yummy local food, and cool places to visit. One of the highlights is the marina itself, where colorful boats are docked, and you can enjoy the view while sipping on a fresh coconut. The nearby beaches, like Lamai Beach, are perfect for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear water.

You can also have fun by taking a boat trip to visit nearby islands, like Koh Phangan, famous for its parties and nature. If you love nature, don’t miss the charming waterfalls that are just a short drive away. After a day of adventure, try some delicious Thai dishes at local restaurants—don’t forget to taste the pad Thai!

Petcherat Marina is great for quick visits if you’re short on time, but it’s also an excellent starting place for bigger adventures around Koh Samui. Whether you want to relax or explore, there’s something for everyone at Petcherat Marina!

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

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