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Travel from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) via the Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai and Railay East Floating Pier ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai port departs at 09:20, and the last at 15:30 from Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai. From June to September, there are approximately 17 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 33 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai and reaches Railay East Floating Pier in 35min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 1h 7min. Ticket prices range from €12.98 to €49.27. Book your tickets online to Railay (all Piers) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)
The Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) route is run by the Anda Krabi Sea Tour, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Green Planet, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club, Supaporn Speedboat companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers), with the Anda Krabi Sea Tour, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Green Planet, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club, Supaporn Speedboat companies connecting Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai and Railay East Floating Pier ports. The ferry trip takes around 1h 7min on average from all ports, and ferries are available daily. While choosing your ferry to Railay (all Piers), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)?
The ferry trip from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) takes around 1h 7min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 35min travelling from Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai to the Railay East Floating Pier 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 Railay (all Piers) is around 31.72km or 17.12nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h 20min from Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay East Floating Pier.
As you book your ferry tickets from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all 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 Railay (all Piers)
The SATUN PAKBARA SPEED BOAT CLUB VESSEL ferry, run by Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club, offers the fastest trip from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers). The ferry leaves from Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai and reaches Railay East Floating Pier port in roughly 35min.
Is a day trip from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) possible?
Yes, a day trip from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just 35min, leaving from Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai and arriving at Railay East Floating Pier. This gives you enough time to enjoy Railay (all Piers) and return on the same day.
To organize your roundtrip, use our ferry search and booking tool to check both outbound and return options. You’ll find schedules, prices, and companies all in one place. For accurate planning, make sure to note the departure and arrival ports when booking. For more details on your return trip, check out the ferry route from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers).
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all 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 Railay (all 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.
Explore more around Railay (all Piers)
Railay East Floating Pier ports in Railay (all Piers) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)
Ferry ticket prices from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €12.98 to €49.27. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai , ferry tickets start at €12.98 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Railay (all 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 Railay (all 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 Railay (all Piers).
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How to get from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)
To get from Koh Yao Yai to Railay, your best bet is the ferry. Departures are available from Klong Hia Pier and various points on Koh Yao Yai, typically located near the island’s main accommodations. Options for transportation to these piers include local taxis, songthaews, or motorbike rentals, providing flexibility depending on your travel style. Ferries run regularly, generally with a frequency of a few times a day, and the journey takes about 30 to 60 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views along the way.
At Klong Hia Pier, you can find the main terminal where most ferries operate, while Koh Yao Yai has designated docks for departures. Each location might have slight variations in services offered, so staying updated is wise. Don’t forget to check your ticket or email from Ferryscanner for the latest information, and aim to arrive early to enjoy your journey without any last-minute rush.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers). Ferries depart from Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai and arrive at Railay East Floating Pier 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 Railay (all Piers)?
Ferries from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Railay (all Piers)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- Green Planet Ferry: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- Anda Krabi Sea Tour Vessel: Up to 20kg per passenger.
- Bundhaya Speed Boat: Up to 30kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all 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 Railay (all Piers)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all 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 Railay (all Piers)
Make your journey from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety protocols, ensuring you have a worry-free experience.
Parking: Klong Hia Pier provides ample parking, making it simple for those driving to catch the ferry.
Scenic Views: Sit back and enjoy breathtaking vistas of limestone cliffs and azure waters. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to ensure you secure your spot. The Ferryscanner app is handy for bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While snacks and drinks may be available, bringing your own refreshments is a good idea.
Weather Prep: If it’s hot, layer on sunscreen before boarding. Keep a light jacket handy, as indoor areas can get chilly.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks might be breezy, so adjust your clothing accordingly to stay comfortable.
High Tides: Be aware that tides can affect the docking at Railay; flexibility in your plans is wise.
Highlights of Railay to explore include:
- Rock Climbing: Experience world-class climbing at iconic cliffs.
- Natural Beaches: Relax on stunning beaches like Phra Nang, known for its clear water and dramatic scenery.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Railay (all Piers).
Where to catch the ferry from in Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)
To reach Klong Hia Pier on Koh Yao Yai, the ferry terminal is located on the northwest side of the island, about 25 minutes from the island's central area. It's well-connected and approximately 45 minutes from Phuket, making it accessible via car or taxi. If you're coming from the airport in Phuket, taxis are the most direct option, or you can opt for a shuttle service that typically takes around an hour to get to the pier.
Public transport to Klong Hia is limited, so arranging a private transfer or booking a taxi in advance is recommended for convenience.
In terms of the Railay East Floating Pier, it's situated on the northeastern coast of Railay Beach, accessible from Krabi Town and Ao Nang. This pier primarily serves as a jumping-off point for trips to nearby islands and is close to major accommodation options and dining venues, making it easy for travelers to reach.
Please note that while we aim to keep this information current, transportation schedules can vary. If you find any discrepancies or have further inquiries, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Railay (all Piers)
Railay is a stunning place in Thailand with beautiful beaches and lots of fun activities. It’s famous for its tall limestone cliffs that are perfect for rock climbing. One of the best spots is Ao Phra Nang Beach, where you can enjoy soft sand and clear water. Don’t forget to visit the Princess Cave, where fishermen leave offerings to the spirit of the drowned princess!
For tasty food, be sure to try the local dishes like pad Thai and fresh seafood at the beachside restaurants. If you love adventure, you can go kayaking or snorkeling to see colorful fish and coral. Walking through the jungle trails reveals even more hidden gems, like secret beaches and amazing views.
Railay is perfect if you’re staying for just a few days or if you want to explore other nearby islands. You can take a boat to places like Hong Island or Chicken Island for even more beach fun. With so much to see and do, Railay will make your trip unforgettable!
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