Ferries from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe run year-round from Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai port departs at 09:20, and the last at 09:20 from Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai. From June to September, there are approximately 6 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 8 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai, takes 5h 30min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 5h 53min. Ticket prices range from €58.82 to €67.04. Book your tickets online to Koh Lipe with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe

The Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe route is served by Bundhaya Speed Boat, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai - Koh Lipe
Last Update: 14/06/2026

Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe ferry schedule

Ferry times from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:20
LATEST FERRY
09:20
FASTEST CROSSING
5h 30m
DURATION
5h 30m - 6h 10m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€58.82 - €67.04
ROUTE DISTANCE
195.51km / 105.49nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe?

Yes, ferries connect Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) and Koh Lipe, with Bundhaya Speed Boat, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 5h 53min on average. Ferries depart from the Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai ports and are available daily.

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How long does the ferry take from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe?

The ferry ride from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe typically takes 5h 53min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 30min from Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) and Koh Lipe is about 195.51km or 105.49nm. The longest ferry ride takes 6h 10min and departs from Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Shortest ferry ride from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe

SATUN PAKBARA SPEED BOAT CLUB VESSEL, operated by Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club, is the fastest ferry from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe. It departs from Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai and takes 5h 30min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe?

No, a day trip from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 5h 30min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Koh Lipe. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Koh Lipe to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

This summary for the Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe 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.

Not far from Koh Lipe • Where to go next

Koh Lipe offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Thailand.

Koh Lipe to Pak Bara Pier
62.2km
(33.56nm)
1h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
€14.41
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe

Prices for ferries from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe start at €58.82 and go up to €67.04, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:

  • Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai , ferry tickets start at 58.82€ for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Koh Lipe as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Koh Lipe.

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How to get from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe

Traveling from Koh Yao Yai to Koh Lipe is best done by ferry, with Klong Hia Pier being the primary gateway. Klong Hia Pier is conveniently located close to the island's city center, and you can reach it by taxi or hotel transfer in about 30 minutes. Koh Yao Yai has several departure points, including the main pier which is also accessed by local transport options such as tuk-tuks or motorbike taxis, ensuring you can plan your journey effectively. Ferries usually operate multiple times a day, with a travel time around two hours to Koh Lipe.

At Klong Hia Pier, the departure area is typically organized with a dock where ferries arrive and leave, while Koh Yao Yai’s main pier may have a dedicated terminal. Facilities can vary, so it’s prudent to keep an eye on ticket displays or inquire at the information booth for any changes. Arriving early is advisable to ensure a relaxed start to your journey.

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Heading from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe?

Ferries from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Koh Lipe

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • Bundhaya Speed Boat: Up to 30kg per passenger.

You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) and Koh Lipe, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • 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.

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Smart travel tips from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe

Make your journey from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lipe enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and adhere to modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind throughout your journey.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Klong Hia Pier on Koh Yao Yai, making it easy to leave your vehicle and hop on the ferry.

Views: Don't forget your camera! Scenic vistas of turquoise waters and limestone cliffs greet you as you cross the strait, perfect for capturing stunning photos.

Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure a good spot. The Ferryscanner app is user-friendly and offers real-time updates, making your booking simple.

Onboard Dining: Snacks and water are great to have on hand. Some ferries offer small food selections, but it’s wise to bring your favorites.

Weather: If you're traveling in the summer, pack sunscreen, and if it’s breezy, consider a light jacket for the indoor seating areas. Outdoor decks can get windy, so be prepared.

Adventure: While in Koh Lipe, immerse yourself in vibrant local markets, and don’t miss snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters around the islands. Indulge in fresh seafood dishes at local beachside restaurants for an authentic experience.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Koh Lipe even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)

To reach Klong Hia Pier on Koh Yao Yai, you can take a taxi or rent a car from nearby locations. If you're coming from Phuket, it's about a 40-minute drive to the Bang Rong Pier, where you can catch a long-tail boat to Koh Yao Yai. The ferry terminal at Klong Hia Pier is situated on the southeastern coast of the island, approximately 20 minutes from the island's main attractions and around 30 minutes from the local town center.

For Koh Lipe, the ferry terminal is located on the western side of the island, close to Sunrise Beach and just a short walk from various accommodations and restaurants. It's easily accessible once you arrive on the island, with local transport options such as bicycles or small taxis available for further exploration.

While we aim to keep our information accurate, please be aware that ferry schedules and transport options can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies or need further assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team.

Make the most of your time in Koh Lipe

Koh Lipe is a tiny island in Thailand that feels like a paradise! With its amazing beaches like Pattaya Beach and Sunrise Beach, you can relax on soft white sand and swim in clear blue water. The sunsets here are simply stunning, so don’t miss them! One special treat is trying the local food, like fresh seafood and spicy salads from little beachside restaurants.

For fun, you can go snorkeling to see colorful fish and corals around the nearby islands. You can also take a boat ride to explore hidden coves or hike to a viewpoint for incredible views. Don’t forget to check out the Walking Street, filled with shops, snacks, and local souvenirs!

Koh Lipe is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Koh Adang or Koh Rawi. Whether you want to relax or go on adventures, Koh Lipe has something for everyone. So pack your bag and get ready for an unforgettable island experience!

For more information about Koh Lipe, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Koh Lipe.
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