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Ferries run from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier 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 14:30. The fastest ferry can reach Railay East Floating Pier in just 1h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 57min. One-way tickets start at just €22.08 and can cost up to €23.17. From June to September, there are about 12 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 18. Book your ferry tickets to Railay East Floating Pier online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier

You can reach Railay East Floating Pier from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town with Green Planet. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 30/10/2026

Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:00
LATEST FERRY
14:30
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 50m
DURATION
1h 50m - 2h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
48.58km / 26.21nm
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Can I take a ferry from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier?

Yes, ferries run between Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town and Railay East Floating Pier. This route is operated by Green Planet, and takes around 1h 57min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier?

The ferry journey from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier usually takes 1h 57min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 50min, and the longest ferry in **2h **.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier

The fastest ferry from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier is GREEN PLANET FERRY, operated by Green Planet, which takes just 1h 50min.

Can you do a day trip from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier, as the shortest journey time is 1h 50min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Railay East Floating Pier to Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Railay East Floating Pier, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Railay East Floating Pier is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Railay East Floating Pier, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Thailand.

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Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier typically range from €22.08 to €23.17, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Railay East Floating Pier.

Choose your ferry from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier

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How to get from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier

How to Get from to

The ferry from to usually departs from the main Port, which is generally close to the city center and reachable by local bus, taxi, or rideshare. Buses tend to run regularly and are budget friendly, while taxis are faster and more direct, especially if you are coming from the airport. Book your Ferry Tickets in advance and allow extra time during peak season.

Departures typically leave from a designated Ferry Terminal or Gate within the Port, where you will find basic facilities and signs pointing to the correct dock. Exact arrangements can change, so always check your Ferry Tickets, port information boards, or digital displays for the latest details and try to arrive early for a relaxed start to your trip.

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Traveling from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town and Railay East Floating Pier. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

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

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from to simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable ferry journey!

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are regularly checked, so you can relax and enjoy a reliable trip. Always follow crew instructions and keep an eye on kids.

Parking: Check parking options at in advance, especially in high season. Arrive early to find a spot and allow time for boarding.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially for weekends and holidays. Use Ferryscanner or the Ferryscanner app to compare options, secure your spot, and get real-time updates.

Onboard Comfort: Indoor areas can feel chilly, so pack a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold on to hats and loose items.

Food & Drink: Many ferries offer snacks and drinks, but it is wise to bring water and light snacks, especially if you have kids or special diet needs.

Weather & Views: In summer, wear sunscreen and sunglasses to enjoy the sea views from the open decks. In cooler months, dress in layers in case of rain or high tides.

Destination Highlights: When you arrive in , look out for local food, products, and markets that reflect its own character, different from .

Local Culture & Nature: The Route also connects you to ’s unique landmarks and natural spots, making it easy to explore new beaches, villages, and scenic walks right after you step off the ferry.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Railay East Floating Pier.

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Finding your way to Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town ferry port

Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town Ferry Terminal is on Phuket’s east coast, a short drive north of Phuket Town and roughly 45–60 minutes by car from Phuket International Airport, depending on traffic. It’s easily reached by taxi, ride-hailing services, or private car via the main east-coast roads; local songthaews and minibuses may run from Phuket Town towards Laem Hin, but services can be infrequent, so taxis are usually more convenient, especially with luggage.

The Terminal in your arrival port is typically close to the local town or tourist area and is generally accessible by taxi, local buses, or pre-arranged transfers, depending on the island or coastal town you’re heading to.

We do our best to keep transport details current, but routes and services can change. If something seems outdated or incorrect, please let our support team know.

Exploring Railay East Floating Pier

Railay East Floating Pier is the main gateway to one of Thailand’s most beautiful beach areas. When you step off the Pier, you see longtail boats, tall cliffs, and bright blue water all around you. From here, it is a short walk to Railay’s famous sandy beaches and clear sea, perfect for swimming and taking photos.

The Pier is close to small cafes and food stalls where you can try tasty local dishes, fresh fruit shakes, and snacks. As you walk along the waterfront, look for quiet corners with great views of the limestone cliffs, especially at sunrise or sunset.

From Railay East Floating Pier, you can join a boat trip to nearby beaches and Islands, go rock climbing on the cliffs, or take a kayak to hidden caves and tiny coves. It is a fun place to visit for a few hours, and also a handy starting point for exploring other parts of Railay and the Islands around Krabi.

For more detailed information about Railay East Floating Pier, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Railay East Floating Pier.
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Available ferries from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier

See the ferries traveling from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to Railay East Floating Pier, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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