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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 3 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 €44.35. 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
The Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) 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 average ticket price.
Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ferry schedule
Ferry times from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?
Yes, ferries connect Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) 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 weekly.

How long does the ferry take from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?
The ferry ride from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
LANTA SUPER CONCORD TOUR VESSEL, operated by Lanta Super Concord Tour, is the fastest ferry from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui?
No, a day trip from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) 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 (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 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
Prices for ferries from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui start at €36.20 and go up to €44.35, 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
To travel from Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier in Koh Samui, your best option is by ferry. Ferries depart from Chong Lard Pier, which is conveniently located near the island's main attractions, and from other local piers. Transportation to these ports includes songthaews and taxis, often available with frequent service to accommodate varying schedules. The journey typically takes about 30 minutes from Koh Yao Yai to Nathon Pier, making it a fast choice for reaching your destination.
At Chong Lard Pier, travelers can expect a designated terminal where ferries depart regularly. The setup at each pier varies but generally features clear signage for passengers. It is wise to check ticket machines or displays for timely updates on departures. Arriving early will ensure a comfortable start to your journey, allowing time for any unforeseen changes in schedule.

Heading from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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 and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Chong Lard Pier offers convenient parking options, allowing you to leave your vehicle securely while you explore.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the turquoise waters and surrounding islands during the ferry ride—don't forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Be sure to book your ferry tickets early, especially during peak seasons. The Ferryscanner app is great for reservations and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While some snacks are available onboard, it's smart to bring your own snacks and plenty of water for the journey.
Weather Awareness: If you’re traveling in the summer, pack sunscreen. It can get breezy on the outdoor decks, so a light jacket is a good idea.
Outdoor Experience: Remember that the outdoor decks will be windy, and indoor areas can feel a bit chilly.
Nathon Pier, Koh Samui offers unique attractions like vibrant local markets and stunning sunsets that are not to be missed! Additionally, don’t forget to explore the cultural landmarks that define the island’s charm.
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 (All Ports/Piers)
To reach Chong Lard Pier on Koh Yao Yai, you'll find the ferry terminal located on the southern coast of the island, approximately 15 kilometers from the island's main area, which can take around 30 minutes by car. Key landmarks nearby include local resorts and the village center.
Transportation options include taxis, which are readily available and can offer direct service from the main hotels or the local airport. For those coming from nearby islands or mainland areas, consider pre-booking a transfer to ensure a smooth journey. Local buses may also operate routes connecting to the pier, though schedules can be less frequent.
On the other hand, the Nathon Pier in Koh Samui is conveniently situated on the western side of the island, close to the main town area and popular attractions like the Big Buddha, making it an accessible point for travelers. Taxis and motorbike rentals are common transport options, facilitating easy trips around the island and to the pier.
Please keep in mind that while we aim to keep our information current, transportation schedules and availability can change. If you encounter any differences in your experience, please 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 where you can have fun and enjoy beautiful sights! The pier is a bustling spot where boats come and go, perfect for watching the waves and the boats as they arrive. There are lots of yummy local food stalls nearby, so you can taste delicious treats like fresh seafood and Thai noodles.
Explore Nathon’s pretty beaches, where the sand is soft and the water is warm. You can collect shells or just relax under the sun. Don’t miss the nearby shops; they have unique handmade items that make great souvenirs. A hidden gem is Wat Khunaram, a temple where you can see a monk who has been preserved. It's a cool and different experience!
Nathon Pier is great for quick visits and also an awesome starting point to explore other islands. You can hop on a boat and go on new adventures! Whether you're here for a day or longer, you’ll find plenty to do and see at Nathon Pier.
Ferries traveling from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui
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