Ferries run from Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lomprayah Tapi Pier at 12:00, and the last at 15:30. The fastest ferry can reach Koh Tao in just 2h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 15min. One-way tickets start at just €20.14 and can cost up to €25.71. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 11. Book your ferry tickets to Koh Tao online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao

You can reach Koh Tao from Lomprayah Tapi Pier with Lomlahkkhirin. 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: 24/07/2026

Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
12:00
LATEST FERRY
15:30
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 30m
DURATION
2h 30m - 4h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
112.06km / 60.47nm
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Can I take a ferry from Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao?

Yes, ferries run between Lomprayah Tapi Pier and Koh Tao. This route is operated by Lomlahkkhirin, and takes around 3h 15min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao?

The ferry journey from Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao usually takes 3h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 30min, and the longest ferry in 4h .

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 Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao, 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 Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao

The fastest ferry from Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao is LOMLAHKKHIRIN VESSEL, operated by Lomlahkkhirin, which takes just 2h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao, as the shortest journey time is 2h 30min. 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 Koh Tao to Lomprayah Tapi Pier ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao 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 Koh Tao, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Koh Tao 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 Koh Tao, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Thailand.

Koh Tao to Koh Nang Yuan
3.93km
(2.12nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Koh Tao to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan
44.92km
(24.24nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Koh Tao to Maenam Pier, Koh Samui
58.2km
(31.4nm)
1h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Koh Tao to Lomprayah Pier, Chumphon
68.18km
(36.79nm)
1h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao typically range from €20.14 to €25.71, 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 Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao 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 Koh Tao.

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How to get from Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao

To get from the city center to your ferry, head to the main port located just 20 minutes away. You can take a bus that runs every 15 minutes, or grab a taxi for a direct trip that takes about 10 minutes. Both options are convenient and allow you to enjoy the sights along the way. The port is near the airport as well, making it easy to transition from your flight to the ferry.

Upon arrival at the port, you will likely find yourself at a designated terminal with various gates for different ferries. Facilities here may vary, so keep an eye on the departure displays for updates on your journey. It’s recommended to arrive ahead of time to avoid any last-minute rushed feelings and to secure your spot as boarding begins.

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Traveling from Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao 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 Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Lomprayah Tapi Pier and Koh Tao. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao, 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:

  • Lomlahkkhirin Vessel: 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 Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao. 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 Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from A to B an enjoyable adventure with these quick tips for a comfy and memorable journey!

Ferries connect A and B seamlessly, making it easy to explore what both destinations offer. A stunning blend of landscapes awaits you, along with unique local experiences.

Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety protocols, so you can relax knowing you’re in good hands.

Parking: Ample parking options are available at A, making it convenient to start your trip.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry offers breathtaking sights of the coastline and marine life.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure a spot and save money. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy the cafe on board for snacks, but it’s also a great idea to bring along water and items you love.

Weather Preparedness: Bring a light jacket since indoor areas can get chilly. In summer, pack sunscreen and sunglasses for outdoor seating, as it may get windy.

Relaxation: Find a cozy spot, enjoy the views, and take in the refreshing sea breeze.

Highlights of B:

  • Cultural Landmarks: Visit the historic sites, including the iconic lighthouse and the vibrant local art scene.
  • Local Flavors: Don’t miss the chance to taste B’s famous artisan cheeses and craft brews!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Koh Tao.

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Finding your way to Lomprayah Tapi Pier ferry port

Lomprayah Tapi Pier ferry terminal is located in Surat Thani, approximately 30 kilometers from Surat Thani Airport and around 5 kilometers from the city center. To reach the terminal, you can take a taxi, which usually takes about 30 minutes from the airport or city center. Alternatively, local buses and songthaews (shared taxis) are available but may take longer due to stops.

The ferry terminal provides access to popular destinations like Koh Phangan and Koh Samui. It's situated close to local markets and accommodations, making it convenient for travelers.

While we aim to offer the latest information, transportation options and schedules can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support team.

Exploring Koh Tao

Koh Tao, a beautiful island in Thailand, is like a treasure chest waiting to be opened! One of its most special features is the crystal-clear water and stunning beaches like Ao Leuk and Sai Nuan Beach. Here, you can build sandcastles, swim, or just relax under the sun.

The island is famous for its tasty food too! Make sure to try some delicious local dishes like pad Thai and fresh seafood. You can even join a cooking class to learn how to make your favorites!

Koh Tao is also great for adventure. You can go snorkeling or diving to see colorful fish and amazing coral reefs. Don't miss the viewpoint hike, where you can see the whole island from the top—an unforgettable sight!

If you are feeling brave, you can take a boat to visit nearby islands like Koh Nang Yuan, where you can explore hidden beaches. Whether you stay for a few days or longer, Koh Tao is a perfect starting point for discovering even more of Thailand's beauty. So get ready for fun and adventure on this magical island!

For more detailed information about Koh Tao, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Koh Tao.
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Available ferries from Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao

See the ferries traveling from Lomprayah Tapi Pier to Koh Tao, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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