Ferries run from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town at 13:00, and the last at 14:00. From June to September, there are around 8 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 12 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai of Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers), takes 40min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 40min arriving at Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai ports. Ticket prices start at €8.71 and go up to €9.58. Book your ferry tickets online to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)

The Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town - Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) route is served by Green Planet. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Last Update: 25/07/2026

Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:00
LATEST FERRY
14:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 40m
DURATION
0h 40m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
23.91km / 12.90nm
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Can you get from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town and Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Green Planet ferry companies, with an average travel time of 40min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai ports.

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How far is Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) by ferry from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town?

The ferry trip from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) usually lasts around 40min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 40min, arriving at Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) is about 23.91km or 12.90nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai port of Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) in 40min.

When you book your ferries with from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)

The fastest ferry from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) is GREEN PLANET FERRY, operated by Green Planet and arrives at Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai port. The trip takes just 40min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)?

A day trip from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 40min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (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.

Near Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers): What to explore next

Ports at Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Thailand by sea.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)

Ferry ticket prices from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €8.71 to €9.58, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai, ferry tickets start at 8.71€ for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers).

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How to get from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)

To travel from Laem Hin Pier in Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai, the most efficient option is the ferry that departs from this main port. Located just a short drive from Phuket’s city center and approximately 30 minutes from the airport, the pier is easily accessible. Local taxis and shuttle services operate frequently, ensuring you can catch a ferry without much wait. The ferry ride to Koh Yao Yai typically lasts around 30 to 45 minutes, making it a quick journey to your island destination.

At Laem Hin Pier, travelers will find a designated terminal area where ferries depart. It’s advisable to check the ticket counters or electronic displays for the latest departures and available services. To avoid any last-minute rush, arriving ahead of time is highly recommended, giving you ample opportunity to organize your trip and enjoy the views before boarding.

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Traveling from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)

When traveling from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • Green Planet Ferry: Up to 0kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • 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.

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Handy travel tips from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)

Make your journey from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to the beautiful Koh Yao Yai enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe and fun ride!

Ferries on this route are safe and meet current safety standards, ensuring a reliable travel experience. Arrive early for parking at Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town, where you’ll find ample space to leave your vehicle. The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Andaman Sea, giving you a taste of the beauty to come.

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance for better availability. Check the Ferryscanner app for useful updates and convenience.
Onboard Dining: While there are food options on the ferry, consider packing some snacks and water to enjoy on the trip.
Weather: If traveling in warm weather, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can help with the cooler indoor areas on the ferry. The outdoor deck can be windy, so be prepared for that as well.

As you arrive at Koh Yao Yai, be ready to explore its lush jungles and enjoy its tranquil beaches.

Nature: Don’t miss the crystal-clear waters and coral reefs, perfect for snorkeling and kayaking!
Culture: Explore the local markets for handmade crafts and delicious street food that reflect the island's rich traditions!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town

The ferry terminal at Laem Hin Pier in Phuket Town is conveniently located just 7 km from the city center and about 30 km from Phuket International Airport. You can reach the terminal by car, taxi, or public transport; taxis are the quickest option, taking around 30 minutes from the airport.

In Koh Yao Yai, the main ferry terminals include Klong Hia Pier, located on the east coast of the island, and easily accessible from local accommodations. Both terminals are well-connected to major areas and popular resorts.

Please note that transportation schedules and availability can change, so it’s advisable to check for updates before your trip. If you encounter any inconsistencies or need assistance, feel free to contact our support team.

Make the most of your time in Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)

Koh Yao Yai is a stunning island in Thailand that's perfect for your next adventure! It has beautiful beaches like Long Beach, where you can relax and swim in clear waters. You can also explore the charming local villages and taste delicious food like fresh seafood and spicy papaya salad. Don't miss the chance to visit the famous Big Buddha, a giant statue that’s really impressive!

There are so many fun things to do here! You can go kayaking through mangroves, ride a bike around the island, or even go diving to see colorful fish. If you love nature, hiking to viewpoint spots will make you feel like you’re on top of the world!

Koh Yao Yai is great for a quick visit, but it’s also a wonderful starting point to discover nearby islands. You can take a boat ride to explore places like Koh Phi Phi or James Bond Island. With its friendly vibe and amazing sights, Koh Yao Yai will give you memories that last a lifetime!

For more information about Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers).
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