Ferries run from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Ngai 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 Ngai in just 2h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 50min. One-way tickets start at just €44.73 and can cost up to €52.17. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 5. Book your ferry tickets to Koh Ngai online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Ngai

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

Awaycation Trip
Awaycation Trip
5 weekly
2h 50m
€47.39Find Tickets
Bundhaya Speed Boat
Bundhaya Speed Boat
7 weekly
2h 50m
€49.69Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Ngai ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Ngai 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 FERRY
2h 50m
DURATION
2h 50m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€44.73 - €52.17
ROUTE DISTANCE
84.93km - 45.83nm
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Can I take a ferry from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Ngai?

Yes, ferries run between Nopparat Thara Pier and Koh Ngai. This route is operated by Bundhaya Speed Boat, Awaycation Trip, and takes around 2h 50min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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

The ferry journey from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Ngai usually takes 2h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 50min, and the longest ferry in 2h 50min.

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 Ngai, 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 Ngai

The fastest ferry from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Ngai is FERRY, operated by Bundhaya Speed Boat, which takes just 2h 50min.

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

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Ngai, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 50min, 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 Ngai to Nopparat Thara Pier and start planning your trip!

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

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

This summary for the Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Ngai 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 Ngai ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Ngai typically range from €44.73 to €52.17, 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 Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Ngai 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 Ngai.

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How to get from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Ngai

To get from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Ngai, hop on a ferry that typically departs from this scenic area, located just a short drive from Ao Nang's vibrant city center. You can reach the pier by taxi or local songthaew, which often runs every 30 minutes and takes about 15 to 20 minutes. Alternatively, if you're coming from Krabi Airport, a taxi can whisk you to the pier in around 30 minutes, ensuring a convenient start to your island adventure.

When you arrive at Nopparat Thara Pier, head to the designated terminal area where ferries commonly depart. It’s beneficial to keep an eye on ticket displays for any updates regarding your journey. To avoid any last-minute rush, consider arriving early to find your ferry and settle in for the trip ahead.

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

Ferries from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Ngai 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 Ngai?

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

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Ngai. 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 Ngai, 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 Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Ngai • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Ngai enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!

Ferries on this route have modern safety features, so you can travel confidently. Be sure to arrive early at the pier to beat the crowd and grab your tickets in advance. Using the Ferryscanner app helps you book easily and stay updated about your ride.

Parking at Nopparat Thara Pier is available, but spots can fill up quickly, so consider arriving with plenty of time. As you sail, don't miss the stunning views of the Andaman Sea—it’s a perfect photo opportunity.

Onboard Dining: There are snacks available for purchase, but bringing your own snacks and plenty of water is a smart choice.

Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must. The outdoor deck can be windy, while indoor areas may feel cooler, so a light jacket might be helpful.

Once you arrive in Koh Ngai, prepare for some unique experiences:

Snorkeling Paradise: The crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life are ideal for snorkeling adventures.

Local Culture: Don’t miss the charming local restaurants where you can savor fresh seafood and regional flavors.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Nopparat Thara Pier ferry port

To get to the Nopparat Thara Pier ferry port, head to Ao Nang, Krabi Province, which is about 20 minutes from Krabi Airport. The pier is located near the beach, close to several resorts and restaurants, making it easily accessible. You can take a taxi or shuttle bus from Ao Nang, or use local songthaews (shared taxis) that run frequently between the city center and the pier.

The ferry terminal at Koh Ngai is situated on the island’s northern coast, close to resorts and local amenities, making it convenient for travelers. It’s accessible via boat from Nopparat Thara Pier, with regular services to the island.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to check for the latest information before you travel. If you notice any updates or issues, please reach out to our support team.

Exploring Koh Ngai

Koh Ngai is a beautiful island in Thailand that feels like a hidden treasure! It has stunning beaches with soft white sand and clear blue water. One of the best places to visit is the famous Hong Island, where you can swim and see amazing fish. The beach at Klong Jark is perfect for relaxing under the sun or collecting shells.

While you’re there, don’t forget to try the local food! The fresh seafood is delicious, and you can enjoy tasty dishes like grilled fish and spicy shrimp.

Adventure is waiting for you! You can go snorkeling to explore colorful coral reefs or take a fun jungle hike to discover nature. There are also small spots where you can see local wildlife.

Koh Ngai is great for a quick getaway or as a starting point to other nearby islands like Koh Lanta or Koh Mook. Whether you stay for a little while or a longer trip, Koh Ngai has amazing experiences waiting just for you!

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

See the ferries traveling from Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Ngai, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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