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Ferries from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui run year-round from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai ports, 7 days a week. 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 6 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 4 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai, takes 6h 45min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 6h 45min. Ticket prices range from €36.20 to €45.52. Book your tickets online to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
The Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui route is served by Lanta Super Concord Tour. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.
Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ferry schedule
Ferry times from Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?
Yes, ferries connect Koh Yao Yai and Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, with Lanta Super Concord Tour companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 6h 45min on average. Ferries depart from the Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai ports and are available daily.

How long does the ferry take from Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?
The ferry ride from Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui typically takes 6h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 45min from Chong Lard 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 and Nathon Pier, Koh Samui is about 219.80km or 118.61nm. The longest ferry ride takes 6h 45min and departs from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
LANTA SUPER CONCORD TOUR VESSEL, operated by Lanta Super Concord Tour, is the fastest ferry from Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui. It departs from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai and takes 6h 45min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?
No, a day trip from Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 6h 45min 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Nathon Pier, Koh Samui to Koh Yao Yai ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui • Where to go next
Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
Prices for ferries from Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui start at €36.20 and go up to €45.52, 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:
- Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai , ferry tickets start at €36.20 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui 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 Nathon Pier, Koh Samui.
Choose your ferry from the Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui timetable

How to get from Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
To get from Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier in Koh Samui, ferry transportation is the best option. Ferries leave from Chong Lard Pier on Koh Yao Yai, conveniently located near popular accommodations and attractions. Travelers can find taxi services or rent motorbikes to reach the pier quickly, with rides often taking around 15 minutes. Ferries typically operate several times a day, making it easy to plan your trip. Travel time on the ferry is about an hour, allowing for beautiful views of the surrounding islands.
At Chong Lard Pier, you will find a designated terminal area with clear signage and multiple docks for boarding. The atmosphere can be bustling, especially during peak travel periods, so keep an eye on your surroundings. While schedules may vary, it is wise to check your tickets or email for any last-minute changes. Arriving early will help ensure a comfortable start to your adventure.

Heading from Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, 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.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?
Ferries from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui.
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:
- Lanta Super Concord Tour Vessel: Up to 20kg 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 to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui. 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 and Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, 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.

Smart travel tips from Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
Make your journey from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui a memorable adventure with these handy travel tips for a safe and enjoyable experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety regulations, ensuring your ride is both secure and seamless.
Parking: You’ll find convenient parking at Chong Lard Pier, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you enjoy your trip.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the islands and seascapes, perfect for memorable photos.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Bring your snacks and water, as some ferries may have limited food options. Staying hydrated is key!
Weather Tips: Plan for varying weather. Sunscreen is essential during summer, while a light jacket is good to have onboard for chilly indoor areas.
Seating Areas: The outdoor deck can be windy, so choose your seating wisely for comfort.
Nature Spotlight: Don’t miss local markets by Nathon Pier, where you can find handmade crafts and taste delicious street food! Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, and check out the nearby cultural sites that showcase Koh Samui’s rich heritage.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Koh Yao Yai
To reach Chong Lard Pier on Koh Yao Yai, it is located on the southeastern side of the island, approximately 30 minutes by car from the island’s main road. When arriving from the mainland, taxis and private car rentals from destinations like Phuket International Airport or Krabi are popular options, typically taking around 1 to 2 hours depending on traffic and transportation choice. Local taxis are also available on Koh Yao Yai, providing easy access to the pier from hotels or nearby attractions.
The ferry terminal at Chong Lard Pier is relatively close to key landmarks, such as the island’s small village center, adding convenience for travelers.
On the other hand, Nathon Pier on Koh Samui is situated on the western side of the island, serving as a major transportation hub. It’s roughly 15 minutes from Samui International Airport and near popular areas like Lamai and Chaweng, making it easily accessible by taxi or local transport.
We strive to keep our information current, but ferry schedules and transportation services can change. If you come across any inconsistencies, please don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
Nathon Pier in Koh Samui is a special place that welcomes visitors with its charm and beauty. The pier is surrounded by amazing beaches where you can relax and enjoy the sun. You can also find delicious local food at the markets, like fresh seafood and tasty coconut treats.
One fun thing to do is to walk along the pier and watch the boats come and go. You can also explore the nearby shops for cool souvenirs. Don’t miss the stunning views of the ocean and the nearby islands, especially during sunset!
For nature lovers, you can take a short trip to nearby beaches and forests. If you’re lucky, you might even spot colorful monkeys playing in the trees! Nathon Pier is fantastic for a quick visit, but it’s also a great starting point for adventures to discover other beautiful places and islands nearby. Whether you want to relax or explore, Nathon Pier has something exciting for everyone to enjoy!
Ferries traveling from Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
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