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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 Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai port departs at 09:00, and the last at 15:30 from Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai. From June to September, there are approximately 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 45 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 €49.79. 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, Andaman Wave Master, 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, Andaman Wave Master, 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 €49.79, 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.
Choose your ferry from the Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier timetable

How to get from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier
How to Get from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier
Ferries to Railay East Floating Pier usually depart from Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai - Klong Hia Pier, and other local Koh Yao Yai Piers. Chong Lard Pier is commonly reached by local taxi trucks or songthaews from the main village, running many times a day and taking around 15 to 30 minutes. Koh Yao Yai - Klong Hia Pier is often closer to popular resorts, with hotel transfers or private taxis available on request. From more remote parts of Koh Yao Yai, travelers typically rely on pre-arranged taxi pickups or boat shuttles organized by accommodations to reach the nearest Port or Pier in time for departure.
At Chong Lard Pier, departures are usually organized along a central Pier with basic waiting areas and a modest Terminal section or ticket booths. Koh Yao Yai - Klong Hia Pier often has a small arrival and departure zone where staff guide travelers toward the correct Gate or boat. Smaller Koh Yao Yai Ports may use a simple dock or floating Pier, with staff directing passengers directly from the shoreline. Always check your Ferry Tickets and port displays for the latest Route and boarding information, and arrive early for a hassle-free journey.

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, Supaporn 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 trip from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe and comfy journey on this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with life jackets and trained crew for a reliable, pleasant crossing. Listen to staff and watch your step when boarding.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in high season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick booking and live updates.
At the Pier: Arrive at Chong Lard Pier or Koh Yao Yai - Klong Hia Pier 30–45 minutes before departure. Ask staff about parking options at Koh Yao Yai ports if you drive or take a taxi.
Onboard Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny. Indoor areas can feel chilly from air-con. Bring a light jacket, sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses.
Food & Drink: Some boats sell simple drinks or snacks, but choice may be limited. Pack water and light snacks to stay fresh.
Scenery: Keep your camera handy. The Route between Koh Yao Yai and Railay is full of limestone cliffs, small islands, and calm blue water.
Destination Highlights: Railay East Floating Pier puts you close to mangrove-lined paths, local food stalls, and laid-back beach bars right by the water.
Destination Vibes: From peaceful Koh Yao Yai to Railay’s famous rock-climbing cliffs and hidden coves, this Route links quiet island life with adventure, sea kayaking, and sunset walks.
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)
Chong Lard Pier on Koh Yao Yai is located on the island’s northwest coast, a short drive from most main beach areas and accommodations. It serves as a key arrival and departure Ferry Terminal for boats to and from Phuket and nearby islands. Depending on where you stay on Koh Yao Yai, the Pier is typically 10–30 minutes away by road.
Klong Hia Pier lies on the southwest side of Koh Yao Yai, closer to some quieter resort areas. Local taxis (songthaews or pickup trucks), resort shuttles, and motorcycle taxis are the main ways to reach both Chong Lard Pier and Klong Hia Pier. Many hotels can arrange private transfers directly to the Pier, and you can also hire a taxi on the spot or rent a scooter if you’re comfortable driving yourself.
Railay East Floating Pier is located on the eastern side of Railay, facing Krabi town. It’s a short walk from most Railay East and Railay West hotels, with easy access via longtail boat from Ao Nang, Nopparat Thara, or Krabi town piers.
We do our best to keep this information accurate, but local transport services and timings can change without notice. If something seems outdated or incorrect, please let our support team know.

Make the most of your time in Railay East Floating Pier
Railay East Floating Pier is your first step into one of Thailand’s most beautiful areas. From the Pier, you look out over longtail boats, tall cliffs, and bright blue water. It already feels like an adventure.
Walk a few minutes and you can reach Railay’s famous beaches with soft white sand and clear, warm sea. Along the way, you’ll pass small bars, cafes, and food stalls where you can try tasty local dishes like pad thai, fresh seafood, and sweet mango desserts.
Fun things to do around the Pier include kayaking along the rocky coast, rock climbing on the huge limestone cliffs, or hiking to viewpoints for amazing photos. At low tide, you can wander along the waterfront and look for tiny crabs and shells, a quiet little hidden gem.
Railay East Floating Pier works well for a quick visit if you just want to relax, swim, and enjoy the views. It is also a perfect starting point to explore nearby Islands and other beautiful spots by boat, so you can easily turn a short stop into a full day of adventure.
Ferries traveling from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier.
