Travel from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta via the Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town and Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town port departs at 11:00, and the last at 11:00 from Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town. From June to September, there are approximately 11 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 13 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town and reaches Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta in 2h 45min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 2h 39min. Ticket prices range from €12.76 to €22.42. Book your tickets online to Koh Lanta with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta

The Krabi Town to Koh Lanta route is run by the K and P Travel and Tour, Lanta Super Concord Tour, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.

Last Update: 21/03/2026

Krabi Town to Koh Lanta ferry schedule

Ferry times from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
11:00
LATEST FERRY
11:00
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 45m
DURATION
2h 45m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€12.76 - €22.42
ROUTE DISTANCE
46.65km / 25.17nm
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Can I take a ferry from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta, with the K and P Travel and Tour, Lanta Super Concord Tour, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club companies connecting Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town and Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ports. The ferry trip takes around 2h 39min on average from all ports, and ferries are available daily. While choosing your ferry to Koh Lanta, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta?

The ferry trip from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta takes around 2h 39min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 2h 45min travelling from Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town to the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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 Krabi Town and Koh Lanta is around 46.65km or 25.17nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h 45min from Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta .

As you book your ferry tickets from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta 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 Krabi Town to Koh Lanta

The ferry, run by Lanta Super Concord Tour, offers the fastest trip from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta. The ferry leaves from Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town and reaches Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta port in roughly 2h 45min.

Is a day trip from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta possible?

Yes, a day trip from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just 2h 45min, leaving from Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town and arriving at Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta . This gives you enough time to enjoy Koh Lanta 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 Koh Lanta to Krabi Town.

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta?

No, there are no night ferries running on the Krabi Town to Koh Lanta route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.

This summary for the Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/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 Koh Lanta

Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ports in Koh Lanta are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Ngai
33.2km
(17.91nm)
0h 30m
PRICE
€13.67
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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta

Ferry ticket prices from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €12.76 to €22.42. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town, ferry tickets start at €12.76 for foot passengers.

It’s best to book your tickets to Koh Lanta 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 Krabi Town to Koh Lanta 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 Koh Lanta.

Pick your ferry from the Krabi Town to Koh Lanta timetable

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How to get from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta

To travel from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta, the most popular option is the ferry service that departs from Klong Jilad Pier and Krabi Town. Klong Jilad Pier is conveniently located near Krabi Town, making it easy to reach from the city center. You can choose a taxi or songthaew, both of which frequently run and take about 15 minutes. Alternatively, if you're coming from Krabi Airport, taxis are available and take around 30 minutes to the pier. Ferries generally leave several times daily, giving you flexibility in planning your trip.

At Klong Jilad Pier, boats typically depart from a designated terminal with clear signage for your convenience. In Krabi Town, look for the dock area where ferries to Koh Lanta are stationed. Departure points can shift, so it's best to follow any posted signs. Remember to check the tickets or any email updates from Ferryscanner and arrive early to enjoy the experience without rushing.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta. Ferries depart from Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town and arrive at Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta?

Ferries from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.

Packing for your ferry trip to Koh Lanta

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta. 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:

  • : Up to 0kg per passenger.
  • : Up to 20kg 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 Krabi Town to Koh Lanta. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Taking your pet on board to Koh Lanta

You can bring your pet on ferries from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta, 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.

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Ferry travel tips from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta

Make your trip from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!

Ferries on this route are well-equipped and meet modern safety standards, ensuring a reliable and pleasant experience.

Parking: There's ample parking available at Klong Jilad Pier in Krabi Town, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you enjoy your trip to Koh Lanta.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Andaman Sea and neighboring islands, providing plenty of photo ops.

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance, either online or at the ticket counter, to secure your spot and avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app is great for quick bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are snacks available, consider bringing along your favorite snacks and water to stay refreshed during the ride.

Weather Ready: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be helpful as indoor areas may feel chilly, and be prepared for a windy outdoor deck.

Destination Highlights:

  • Relaxation: Koh Lanta boasts beautiful beaches and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for unwinding.
  • Local Cuisine: Explore delicious seafood and local dishes that showcase the island’s rich culinary culture.

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Koh Lanta.

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Where to catch the ferry from in Krabi Town

Klong Jilad Pier, located just a few kilometers from the Krabi Town city center, serves as the main ferry terminal for routes to Koh Lanta and other islands. It is approximately a 20-minute drive from Krabi International Airport. You can reach the pier by taxi or car, with taxis frequently available outside the airport and city. Additionally, local songthaews (shared taxis) operate routes that connect Krabi Town to the pier, making it accessible for budget travelers.

At the pier, you’ll find facilities for purchasing tickets and waiting for ferries destined for Koh Lanta’s Saladan Pier. Saladan Pier is situated on the northern tip of Koh Lanta, providing easy access to the island’s beaches and accommodations. It's a short taxi or motorbike ride from popular areas like Lanta Old Town and Klong Nin Beach.

For real-time schedules and transportation options, contacting local services or checking online resources is recommended, as they can change frequently. Should you notice any inconsistencies in the provided details, please let us know through our support channels.

Enjoy your time in Koh Lanta

Koh Lanta is a beautiful island in Thailand that many people love to visit. One of the special things about Koh Lanta is its stunning beaches, like Klong Dao and Long Beach. The white sand and clear blue water make it perfect for swimming and sunbathing. You can also enjoy delicious local food, like fresh seafood and spicy curry, at little beachside restaurants.

There are lots of fun things to do in Koh Lanta too! You can explore the amazing Lanta National Park, where you can see monkeys and beautiful plants. Don't miss the Old Town, where you can find cute shops and see old buildings. If you’re feeling adventurous, try snorkeling or diving to see colorful fish and coral reefs.

Koh Lanta is a great place for both short visits and as a starting point for exploring nearby islands. You can take a boat to places like Koh Rok or Koh Phi Phi for more adventures. Whether you want to relax or have fun, Koh Lanta has something for everyone!

Want to know more about Koh Lanta? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Koh Lanta.
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Ferries connecting Krabi Town with Koh Lanta

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town ports in Krabi Town to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ports in Koh Lanta.

K AND P TRAVEL AND TOUR VESSEL

K AND P TRAVEL AND TOUR VESSEL K and P Travel and Tour

LANTA SUPER CONCORD TOUR VESSEL

LANTA SUPER CONCORD TOUR VESSEL Lanta Super Concord Tour

SATUN PAKBARA SPEED BOAT CLUB VESSEL

SATUN PAKBARA SPEED BOAT CLUB VESSEL Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club

Ferry map from Krabi Town to Koh Lanta