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Ferries from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier run year-round from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai - Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai port departs at 08:00, and the last at 15:30 from Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai. Similar schedules apply for the Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai ports. From June to September, there are approximately 11 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 38 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai, takes 35min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 1h 3min. Ticket prices range from €12.32 to €49.27. Book your tickets online to Railay East Floating Pier with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier
The Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier route is served by Koh Yao Sun Smile, Anda Krabi Sea Tour, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Green Planet, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club, Supaporn Speedboat. 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 Railay East Floating Pier ferry schedule
Ferry times from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier 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 Railay East Floating Pier?
Yes, ferries connect Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) and Railay East Floating Pier, with Koh Yao Sun Smile, Anda Krabi Sea Tour, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Green Planet, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club, Supaporn Speedboat companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 3min on average. Ferries depart from the Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai - Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai ports and are available daily.

How long does the ferry take from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier?
The ferry ride from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier typically takes 1h 3min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 35min from Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 1h from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai. 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 Railay East Floating Pier is about 30.42km or 16.42nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h 20min and departs from Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier 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 Railay East Floating Pier
SATUN PAKBARA SPEED BOAT CLUB VESSEL, operated by Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club, is the fastest ferry from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier. It departs from Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai and takes 35min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier?
Yes, a day trip from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 35min and departs from Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier 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 Railay East Floating Pier 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 Railay East Floating Pier • Where to go next
Railay East Floating Pier 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 Railay East Floating Pier
Prices for ferries from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier start at €12.32 and go up to €49.27, 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 12.32€ for foot passengers.
- Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai , ferry tickets start at 12.98€ for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Railay East Floating Pier 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 Railay East Floating Pier 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 Railay East Floating Pier.
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How to get from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier
Travelers can reach Railay East Floating Pier from Koh Yao Yai by taking a ferry from three main departure points: Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai - Klong Hia Pier, or Koh Yao Yai. Chong Lard Pier is conveniently located near the island's main attractions, while Klong Hia Pier offers easy access from the city center. Ferries depart regularly, typically every hour, with a journey time of around 30 minutes. Local taxis, songthaews, or motorbike taxis are available to transport visitors to each pier from various points on the island, making it simple to plan this leg of the trip.
At the ferries' departure points, you’ll find the terminal or dock areas set up to handle ticketing and boarding. Each pier has signage indicating ferry schedules and staff members who can assist. However, it’s essential to check ticket counters or display boards for any updates on schedules. Arriving early ensures you stay informed and can comfortably board the ferry.

Heading from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier, 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 Railay East Floating Pier?
Ferries from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Railay East Floating Pier
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier.
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:
- Koh Yao Sun Smile Vessel: Up to 30kg per passenger.
- Bundhaya Speed Boat, Green Planet Ferry: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- Anda Krabi Sea 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 Railay East Floating Pier. 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 Railay East Floating Pier, 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 Railay East Floating Pier
Make your journey from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier enjoyable with these easy tips for a safe and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and comply with modern standards, giving you peace of mind during your travels.
Parking: Plenty of parking is available at Chong Lard Pier and Koh Yao Yai - Klong Hia Pier, making it convenient to store your vehicle while you explore.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The trip features stunning views of limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters that you won’t want to miss.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure your spot. The Ferryscanner app provides an easy way to book and get updates on your trip.
Onboard Dining: While refreshments are available, consider packing snacks and plenty of water for your journey.
Weather Awareness: Bring sunscreen during the summer and a light jacket for chilly indoor seating or breezy outdoor areas.
Outdoor Decks: If you prefer fresh air, enjoy the outdoor deck but be mindful of the wind, especially with high tides.
Once you arrive at Railay East, don’t miss the breathtaking beaches and vibrant local markets filled with unique crafts and delicious street food! Explore the area's stunning cliffs or take part in rock climbing—an unforgettable experience awaits you!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Railay East Floating Pier even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)
To get to the Chong Lard Pier and Klong Hia Pier on Koh Yao Yai, both are located on the island of Koh Yao Yai, approximately 30 minutes by boat from Phuket or Krabi. Chong Lard Pier is situated on the southern coast, while Klong Hia Pier is near the island’s northeast. Neither pier is far from the island's scenic beaches or local village centers.
For transportation, you can take a taxi or a private car to the ferry terminals in Phuket; the journey from the city center to the pier typically takes around 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. If you’re coming from Krabi, you can catch a bus or a taxi to the Ao Nam Mao Pier, which also serves ferries to Koh Yao Yai. Be sure to check the ferry schedules in advance, as services vary throughout the day.
Additionally, Railay East Floating Pier is located on the mainland, providing access to Railay Beach and surrounding areas. It's accessible by walking from the nearby popular beaches and is approximately 30 minutes from Ao Nang by long-tail boat.
We aim to keep this information current, but transportation options and schedules may change. If you find any inconsistencies, please reach out through our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Railay East Floating Pier
Railay East Floating Pier is a super special place in Thailand that you won't want to miss! The pier has stunning views of the water and rock formations all around. Nearby, you can visit the famous Phra Nang Beach, known for its soft, white sand and clear water. You can relax on the beach, swim, or even watch some climbers tackle the impressive limestone cliffs!
While you’re there, don’t forget to try local snacks from nearby shops. Mango sticky rice is a favorite treat, and you can find yummy street food too!
There are also fun things to do, like exploring the hidden lagoons and caves. If you're feeling adventurous, rent a kayak and paddle around the calm waters. You might even see colorful fish swimming with you!
Railay East Floating Pier is perfect for a quick stop or as a launch point to explore other amazing islands like Hong Island and Koh Poda. Whether you want a short day or an exciting adventure, Railay has something for everyone!
Ferries traveling from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier
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