Travel from Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) via the Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town and Railay East Floating Pier ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town port departs at 12:20, and the last at 12:20 from Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town. From June to September, there are approximately 7 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 6 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town and reaches Railay East Floating Pier in 15min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 20min. Ticket prices range from €8.67 to €8.89. Book your tickets online to Railay (all Piers) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)

The Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) route is run by the Andaman Wave Master, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.

Last Update: 01/06/2026

Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
12:20
LATEST FERRY
12:20
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 15m
DURATION
0h 15m - 0h 25m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€8.67 - €8.89
ROUTE DISTANCE
8.10km / 4.37nm
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Can I take a ferry from Krabi Town to Railay (all Piers)?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers), with the Andaman Wave Master, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club companies connecting Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town and Railay East Floating Pier ports. The ferry trip takes around 20min 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.

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How long is the ferry ride from Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)?

The ferry trip from Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) takes around 20min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 15min travelling from Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town 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 Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) and Railay (all Piers) is around 8.10km or 4.37nm. The longest ferry ride takes 25min from Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town to Railay East Floating Pier.

As you book your ferry tickets from Krabi Town (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 Krabi Town (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 Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers). The ferry leaves from Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town and reaches Railay East Floating Pier port in roughly 15min.

Is a day trip from Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) possible?

No, a day trip from Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 15min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.

You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Railay (all Piers) to Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) ferry route.

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)?

No, there are no night ferries running on the Krabi Town (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 Krabi Town (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.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)

Ferry ticket prices from Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €8.67 to €8.89. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town , ferry tickets start at €8.67 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 Krabi Town (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 Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)

To get from Krabi Town to Railay, the ferry is the best option. Ferries depart from Klong Jilad Pier and Krabi Town, both conveniently located near the city center and not too far from the airport. From the city center, a short tuk-tuk or taxi ride can take you to either pier, with departures every 30 minutes to 2 hours. The journey typically lasts around 30 to 45 minutes, making it a quick and effective way to reach Railay.

Ferry departures from Klong Jilad Pier generally happen from a designated dock, while services from Krabi Town might leave from a terminal area. Be sure to arrive early to avoid any last-minute rush. It's a good idea to check your tickets or the email from Ferryscanner for the latest updates. This way, you can enjoy the anticipation of your journey without any concerns.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers). Ferries depart from Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town 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.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)?

Ferries from Krabi Town (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 Krabi Town (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:

  • Andaman Wave Master Vessel: Up to 0kg 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 (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 Krabi Town (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.

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Ferry travel tips from Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)

Make your journey from Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) enjoyable with these easy tips for a fun and secure trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and operate under strict safety regulations, providing peace of mind as you travel.

Parking: Klong Jilad Pier offers ample parking, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Railay.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of limestone cliffs and turquoise waters, perfect for those Instagram shots!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak season. Check the Ferryscanner app for the latest updates and availability.

Onboard Dining: Some ferries have snack options, but it’s wise to bring your own food and drinks. Hydrate and refuel for your adventure!

Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in the summer, sunscreen is a must. For cooler days, pack a light jacket as indoor areas can be chilly. Be mindful that outdoor decks may be windy, especially when at sea.

Relaxing Tips: Take a moment to enjoy the fresh sea breeze. Finding a comfortable spot will make your ride all the more pleasant.

Highlights of Railay (all Piers) include:

  • Stunning Beaches: Discover the awe-inspiring Phra Nang Beach, a haven for sun-seekers and photographers alike.

  • Cultural Landmarks: Visit the enchanting Princess Cave, filled with offerings to the spirit of the drowned princess, a must-see for every traveler.

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Railay (all Piers).

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Where to catch the ferry from in Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers)

Klong Jilad Pier is located just 5 kilometers from Krabi Town's city center, making it easily accessible. The ferry terminal at this pier is situated along the waterfront, providing departures to popular destinations such as Railay Beach and the Phi Phi Islands. For those arriving from Krabi Airport, taxis are the most convenient option, taking about 30 minutes to reach the pier. Alternatively, you can take a local bus or songthaew (shared taxi), which typically cost less but may take longer due to multiple stops.

The Railay East Floating Pier is also within a quick boat ride from Klong Jilad Pier. Located on the east side of Railay, it’s easily reachable from the mainland by ferry service. Railay is renowned for its stunning beaches and rock climbing, making this terminal a vital access point for visitors heading to these scenic areas.

While we do our best to keep information current, transportation schedules may change periodically. If you encounter any inconsistencies or have specific questions about your travel plans, please feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Enjoy your time in Railay (all Piers)

Railay is a beautiful paradise in Thailand that has something for everyone! It is famous for its stunning beaches like Ao Phra Nang, where you can build sandcastles and splash in clear blue water. The tall limestone cliffs are perfect for rock climbing, so if you like adventure, this is the place to be!

You can also wander through the lush green jungles and find hidden caves, like the one with the amazing Princess Cave filled with colorful offerings. Don't forget to try the delicious local food! Street vendors sell tasty dishes like Pad Thai and fresh fruit smoothies that you won't want to miss.

Railay has different piers that make getting around easy, whether you're taking a boat to explore nearby islands or just heading to a cozy café. It’s great for a quick trip, but you might want to stay longer because there is so much to see and do! Enjoy your adventures in Railay, where every moment is filled with fun and beauty.

Want to know more about Railay (all Piers)? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Railay (all Piers).
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Ferries connecting Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) with Railay (all Piers)

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi Town ports in Krabi Town (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier ports in Railay (all Piers).

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