Ferries run from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Nopparat Thara Pier at 10:10, and the last at 10:10. The fastest ferry can reach Koh Kradan in just 3h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €44.24 and can cost up to €47.85. From June to September, there are about 14 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 8. Book your ferry tickets to Koh Kradan online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan

Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat companies operate routes from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Bundhaya Speed Boat
Bundhaya Speed Boat
7 weekly
3h 30m
€44.24Find Tickets
Awaycation Trip
Awaycation Trip
7 weekly
3h 30m
€45.82Find Tickets
Last Update: 23/05/2026

Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
10:10
LATEST FERRY
10:10
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 30m
DURATION
3h 30m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€44.24 - €47.85
ROUTE DISTANCE
96.30km / 51.97nm
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Can I take a ferry from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan?

Yes, ferries run between Nopparat Thara Pier and Koh Kradan. This route is operated by Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, and takes around 3h 30min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan?

The ferry journey from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan usually takes 3h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 30min, and the longest ferry in 3h 30min.

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 Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan, 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 Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan

The fastest ferry from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan is AWAYCATION TRIP VESSEL, operated by Awaycation Trip, which takes just 3h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Kradan to Nopparat Thara Pier and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan?

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

This summary for the Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan 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.

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Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan typically range from €44.24 to €47.85, 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 Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan 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 Kradan.

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How to get from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan

To get from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan, take a ferry departing from the pier, conveniently located just a short drive from Ao Nang's city center. You can reach the pier by taxi, songthaew, or even a rental scooter, with taxis and songthaews offering frequent departures throughout the day. The journey takes around 30 minutes, making it easy to transition from the vibrant local area to the tranquility of the islands.

At Nopparat Thara Pier, look for the designated terminal area where ferries usually dock and signposts provide guidance. Be prepared for potential changes, as schedules may vary. It’s wise to check ticket information or electronic displays for any updates and arrive early to ensure a hassle-free boarding process.

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Traveling from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan 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 Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Nopparat Thara Pier and Koh Kradan. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan, 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:

  • Awaycation Trip Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
  • Bundhaya Speed Boat: Up to 30kg 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 Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan. 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 Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan, 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 Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Kradan enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! The ferry route connects you to a slice of paradise known for its turquoise waters and white sandy beaches, making Koh Kradan a true getaway.

Safety: Ferries on this route meet high safety standards, ensuring a secure and comfortable experience for all passengers.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Nopparat Thara Pier, so you can leave your car without worry while you explore.

Scenic Views: Enjoy beautiful coastal views and islands dotting the horizon during your ferry ride. Keep your camera handy!

Ticket Tips: It’s a great idea to book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the latest updates and availability.

Onboard Dining: Snacks and water are recommended, but don’t forget to check out the onboard dining options if you prefer a meal during the trip.

Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in summer. A light jacket can be useful onboard, especially since indoor spaces can feel chilly.

Windy decks: If you plan to enjoy the fresh air outside, be prepared for some wind. High tides can make outdoor viewing even more thrilling!

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

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Finding your way to Nopparat Thara Pier ferry port

To get to Nopparat Thara Pier, head to Ao Nang, Krabi, as it’s about 15 minutes by car or taxi from the city center and 30 minutes from Krabi International Airport. Taxis are readily available, and local buses can also take you to Ao Nang, from where you can find transport to the pier.

The ferry terminal at Nopparat Thara Pier is located near the beach and is well marked. It offers services to various islands, including Koh Kradan. The terminal on Koh Kradan is situated on the southeast side of the island, close to resorts and accessible by foot from most accommodations.

Keep in mind that transportation options and schedules can change, so it's wise to double-check before your trip. For any updates or errors, please reach out to our support team.

Exploring Koh Kradan

Koh Kradan is a beautiful island in Thailand that feels like paradise! It’s famous for its soft, white sandy beaches and clear, blue water where you can swim and play. One special spot to visit is the stunning paradise beach, perfect for sunbathing and taking fun photos. If you love nature, don't miss the chance to explore the nearby coral reefs. They are full of colorful fish that make snorkeling super exciting!

When you’re hungry, try some local food at the beachside restaurants. The fresh seafood and tasty Thai dishes are absolutely delicious! You can even enjoy a beach barbecue as the sun sets.

For more adventure, rent a kayak and paddle around the island, or take a short boat ride to nearby islands like Koh Mook. Each one has its own special sights and fun activities. Koh Kradan is great for a short visit, but it also works as a fantastic starting point to explore other beautiful spots in the area. Whether you want to relax or go on an adventure, Koh Kradan is the perfect destination for everyone!

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

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