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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 5 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.
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How to get from Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
To travel from Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier in Koh Samui, your best option is to take a ferry. The main departure point is Chong Lard Pier, located close to the island's popular areas. Several ferries operate daily from this pier, providing convenient service to Nathon Pier. You can also reach other piers such as the one at Koh Yao Yai, which serve as additional departure points but are slightly further from the main attractions. Transportation to Chong Lard Pier is available through taxis and local motorbike taxis, and the journey from the city center typically takes less than 20 minutes.
At Chong Lard Pier, expect to find a terminal area where ferries frequently depart, but check the specific gate or dock assigned to your ferry on the day of travel, as these may vary. If you're departing from Koh Yao Yai, the ferry will likely leave from a designated dock close to the beach. It’s a good idea to arrive at the pier early to account for any changes or delays. Always verify your ticket details or check for updates via email before you travel.
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 enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and adhere to modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Booking: Reserve your tickets in advance to secure the best seats and avoid last-minute issues. The Ferryscanner app is a convenient tool for booking and checking updates.
Parking: Chong Lard Pier offers ample parking, so you can leave your vehicle securely while you enjoy your trip.
Scenic Views: The ferry journey is picturesque. Keep your camera ready for stunning views of the Andaman Sea and nearby islands.
Onboard Dining: While most ferries offer basic snacks and drinks, consider bringing your own refreshments and water to stay energized.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer, as the sun can be strong. A light jacket may be handy for the indoor seating area, which might feel chilly.
Windy Decks: If you plan to enjoy the outdoor decks, hold on to your hats, as it can get breezy!
Discover the charm of Nathon Pier with its ashore shopping and local markets and experience cultural landmarks, making this a memorable stop on your Thai adventure!
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 the Chong Lard Pier on Koh Yao Yai, you can find the ferry terminal located on the southeastern side of the island. It’s approximately 20-30 minutes away from the island's main accommodation areas. Key landmarks like the local shops and restaurants are easy to access from the pier.
Transportation options include renting a scooter, taking a taxi from your hotel, or arranging a transfer through local tour operators. If you're coming from the nearby Koh Yao Noi, a short boat ride can take you directly to Chong Lard Pier. Local taxis on Koh Yao Yai are usually available, and many offer fixed-rate journeys to the pier.
Nathon Pier on Koh Samui serves as the main access point for ferries to Koh Yao Yai. Located on the western side of Koh Samui, it's roughly a 30-minute drive from popular areas like Chaweng and Lamai. Taxis and shuttle services are prevalent, making the pier accessible for travelers arriving from various parts of the island. It’s also near local restaurants and shops for any last-minute needs before your journey.
Please note that transport schedules and availability might change, so it’s advisable to check current information or report any inconsistencies you may find. Safe travels!
Make the most of your time in Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
Nathon Pier in Koh Samui is a special spot full of charm! This lively pier is not only a gateway to the stunning nearby islands, but it’s also great for a fun time on Koh Samui itself. You can check out the colorful market stalls, where you can find tasty local snacks, like fresh seafood and sweet coconut desserts.
Strolling along the pier, you can admire the beautiful boats and watch amazing sunsets that will take your breath away. A little walk away, the beaches are perfect for splashing in the water or building sandcastles. If you’re lucky, you might even catch a traditional fishing boat coming in!
For those who love nature, nearby hills are great for hiking and spotting exotic birds. You can also visit the Big Buddha, a giant statue that’s very famous.
Whether you are here for just a short visit or plan to explore more islands, Nathon Pier is the perfect starting point for an exciting adventure!
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