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Travel from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) via the Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai and Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ports, with ferries running 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai port departs at 09:00, and the last at 09:00 from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai. From June to September, there are approximately 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai and reaches Nathon Pier, Koh Samui in 6h 45min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 6h 45min. Ticket prices range from €35.92 to €36.32. Book your tickets online to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)
The Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) route is run by the Lanta Super Concord Tour companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers), with the Lanta Super Concord Tour companies connecting Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai and Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ports. The ferry trip takes around 6h 45min on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. While choosing your ferry to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)?
The ferry trip from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) takes around 6h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 6h 45min travelling from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to the Nathon Pier, Koh Samui port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 Samui (all Ports/Piers) is around 219.80km or 118.61nm. The longest ferry ride takes 6h 45min from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui.
As you book your ferry tickets from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) 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.
Fastest ferry travelling from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)
The ferry, run by Lanta Super Concord Tour, offers the fastest trip from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers). The ferry leaves from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai and reaches Nathon Pier, Koh Samui port in roughly 6h 45min.
Is a day trip from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) possible?
No, a day trip from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 6h 45min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (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 prices, offers and discounts from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)
Ferry ticket prices from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €35.92 to €36.32. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai, ferry tickets start at €35.92 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers).
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How to get from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)
To get from Koh Yao Yai to Koh Samui, ferries are the best option. Departures are available from Chong Lard Pier and other piers on Koh Yao Yai. Chong Lard is close to the main area of the island, while Koh Yao Yai’s piers offer easy access too. You can reach these ports by local taxis or songthaews, which frequently run and help you get to your destination in about 30 minutes. Ferries operate several times a day, making it convenient to select a time that fits your travel plans.
When you arrive at either port, you'll find well-marked terminals and docks that help you navigate your journey. Chong Lard Pier generally has clear signage and designated waiting areas for travelers. Koh Yao Yai piers are also organized with visible boarding points. Always check your ticket or any email updates from Ferryscanner before departure, and it’s a good idea to arrive early to ensure a pleasant journey.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers). Ferries depart from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai and arrive at Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)?
Ferries from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)
Make your journey from Koh Yao Yai to Koh Samui unforgettable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!
Safety: Ferries along this route prioritize your safety, adhering to modern safety standards for an enjoyable experience.
Parking: If you're driving, Chong Lard Pier has ample parking available. Arrive early to secure your spot.
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance to avoid delays. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning vistas during your ride. Bring your camera for some fantastic photos.
Onboard Dining: While snacks are available, pack your own treats and some water for the journey. It’s always good to stay hydrated.
Weather Tips: Be ready for a windy experience on outdoor decks. If you’re traveling during summer, don't forget your sunscreen, and if you like cooler air, a light jacket will be handy.
Relaxing: Find a cozy spot, take in the views, and unwind. The combination of fresh sea air and a gentle wave rhythm is the perfect way to recharge.
Koh Samui awaits with its enticing attractions.
Adventure: Explore the breathtaking beaches and vibrant nightlife of Chaweng Beach.
Culture: Visit the iconic Big Buddha, a must-see landmark that showcases local traditions and spirituality.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers).
Where to catch the ferry from in Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)
Chong Lard Pier on Koh Yao Yai is located on the island's southeastern coast. It's approximately a 30-minute drive from the island's main village, with no direct airport on Koh Yao Yai. The nearest major airport is Phuket International Airport, about 40 kilometers away, where you can find taxis and shuttle services to reach the pier. Local options include hiring a private car or taking a taxi, which usually takes around 50 minutes, depending on traffic.
At Chong Lard Pier, you can board ferries operated by companies like Lomprayah and BOU SARA, providing routes to Koh Samui and surrounding islands. The pier is relatively straightforward to navigate, with signage to guide you.
Nathon Pier on Koh Samui, the main ferry terminal, is located in the town of Nathon, just a short distance from various accommodations and local markets. This pier serves as the primary access point for ferries to Koh Yao Yai, with plenty of taxis readily available for convenience.
Please keep in mind that transportation services can change, so it's always a good idea to check the latest schedules and availability. If you have any questions or notice any inconsistencies, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)
Koh Samui is a beautiful island in Thailand with lots of fun things to see and do. You can visit famous places like the Big Buddha, a giant statue that makes for a great photo! The beaches here are stunning, with soft sand and clear water, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. Lamai Beach and Chaweng Beach are two of the best spots to relax and enjoy the sun.
While you’re here, don’t forget to try some yummy local food. Dishes like pad Thai and fresh seafood will make your taste buds dance! For a little adventure, you can go snorkeling to see colorful fish or take a boat trip to nearby islands like Koh Phangan for even more fun.
Koh Samui is great for both short visits and long stays. If you want to explore more, you can use it as a starting point for other amazing islands. Whether you want to chill at the beach or discover hidden gems like secret waterfalls, Koh Samui has something special for everyone!
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