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Ferries run from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Pak Bara Pier at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Koh Tarutao in just 30min, while on average the journey takes around 32min. One-way tickets start at just €12.70 and can cost up to €17.27. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 9. Book your ferry tickets to Koh Tarutao online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao
You can reach Koh Tarutao from Pak Bara Pier with Bundhaya Speed Boat, Dee Travels Hatyai, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club. 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.
Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao?
Yes, ferries run between Pak Bara Pier and Koh Tarutao. This route is operated by Bundhaya Speed Boat, Dee Travels Hatyai, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club, and takes around 32min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao?
The ferry journey from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao usually takes 32min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 30min, and the longest ferry in 40min.
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 Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao, 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 Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao
The fastest ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao is SATUN PAKBARA SPEED BOAT CLUB VESSEL, operated by Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club, which takes just 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao, as the shortest journey time is 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 Tarutao to Pak Bara Pier ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao 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.

Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao typically range from €12.70 to €17.27, 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 Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao 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 Tarutao.
Choose your ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao

How to get from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao
To travel from the city center to the nearby island, take the convenient ferry departing from the main port, just a short ten-minute walk from the central square. You can reach the port via local buses which run frequently every 15 minutes, or opt for a taxi that will get you there in under ten minutes, depending on traffic. These options provide quick and reliable access to your ferry adventure.
At the port, you will typically find the ferry departing area at the designated terminal, where you’ll check in and board your vessel. This area usually includes digital displays showing departure times and platforms. Make it a point to arrive early to navigate any potential lines and to double-check your tickets or the schedule for any last-minute changes.

Traveling from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao 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.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Pak Bara Pier and Koh Tarutao. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao, 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:
- 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 Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao. 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 Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao, 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.

Travel smart from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from the charming coastal town of Hyannis to the stunning landscapes of Nantucket a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and enjoyable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations and provide life jackets for everyone. Rest easy knowing you're in good hands.
Parking: Arrive at Hyannis early to secure convenient parking spots. It can get busy, especially during weekends.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean as you sail. Don't forget your camera for those postcard-worthy moments.
Onboard Dining: The ferry offers a café with tasty snacks and drinks. Bring along extra refreshments to stay energized for your Nantucket explorations.
Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for your outdoor deck time. A light jacket can be handy since the indoor areas may be breezy.
Nantucket entices with its beautiful beaches and rich history. Don’t miss the iconic Brant Point Lighthouse or the vibrant local shops that showcase unique crafts and flavors. The ferry ride connects you effortlessly to this captivating island experience!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Koh Tarutao.

Finding your way to Pak Bara Pier ferry port
To reach the Pak Bara Pier ferry terminal, located in Satun Province, Thailand, head about 50 kilometers from Hat Yai International Airport or 10 kilometers from the center of Pak Bara village. You can take a taxi or rent a car for a direct route, which typically takes around an hour from Hat Yai. Public buses and minivans are also available from Hat Yai to Pak Bara, offering a budget-friendly option, though schedules may vary. The ferry terminal is situated right at Pak Bara Pier, close to local shops and eateries, ensuring easy access for travelers. Please note that while we aim to keep our information current, transportation options may change. We appreciate your understanding and encourage you to reach out to our support team if you encounter any inconsistencies.

Exploring Koh Tarutao
Koh Tarutao is a special island in Thailand that's perfect for adventurers and beach lovers! One of its famous spots is Ao Son Beach, known for its clear waters and soft sand. You can enjoy swimming or building sandcastles all day long. Don't forget to check out the amazing rock formations and lush jungles that make this place feel like a hidden paradise.
If you're a nature fan, you can explore the Tarutao National Marine Park, where you might see colorful fish and even monitor lizards! You can also hike to the Tarutao lighthouse for stunning views of the ocean. For a tasty treat, try the local seafood dishes at small beachside shacks; they are super fresh and delicious!
Koh Tarutao is great for short visits, but it can also be the perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Koh Adang and Koh Rawi. Whether you want a fun beach day or an adventure in nature, Koh Tarutao has something for everyone!
Available ferries from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao
See the ferries traveling from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
