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Ferries run from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Pak Bara Pier at 00:00, and the last at 11:30. The fastest ferry can reach Koh Tarutao in just 30min, while on average the journey takes around 33min. One-way tickets start at just €12.75 and can cost up to €17.27. 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, Ploysiam Speedboat, 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.

Last Update: 04/11/2026

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
00:00
LATEST FERRY
11:30
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 30m
DURATION
0h 30m - 0h 40m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
19.36km / 10.45nm
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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, Ploysiam Speedboat, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club, and takes around 33min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao?

The ferry journey from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao usually takes 33min, 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 BUNDHAYA SPEED BOAT, operated by Bundhaya Speed Boat, 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.

Close to Koh Tarutao, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

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

Koh Tarutao to Koh Lipe
44.89km
(24.22nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
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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 €12.75 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.

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How to get from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao

How to Get from to

Ferries to usually depart from the main Port of , close to the city center and reachable by short taxi ride or local bus. Buses tend to run frequently during the day, while taxis and ride apps are convenient if you are coming from the airport or carrying luggage. Always allow extra time in case of traffic around the Ferry Terminal.

Departures typically leave from a designated Terminal or specific Gate within the Port, where you will find basic services and waiting areas. Exact boarding points can vary by operator, so keep an eye on port display screens and the details on your Ferry Tickets, and aim to arrive early to avoid last minute rush.

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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.

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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:

  • Dee Travels Hatyai Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
  • Bundhaya Speed Boat, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club 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 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.

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Travel smart from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Tarutao • 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 on this Route.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear signs, so your crossing is reliable and calm.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early with Ferryscanner, especially in peak season, to get better options and departure times.

Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to keep all your bookings in one place and check live updates before you head to the port.

Parking & port time: Arrive at with extra time for parking and check-in, and follow local signs or staff directions to the correct ferry gate.

Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas can feel chilly, so carry a light jacket. Pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat in summer.

Food & drinks: Many ferries offer basic snacks and drinks, but bringing your own water and light snacks keeps you comfortable throughout the trip.

Scenery & relaxation: Enjoy the sea views on deck, watch the coastline change, or read a book while you travel from to .

Destination highlights: In , look out for local specialties, from regional food to handmade products that reflect its character and traditions.

Local vibe: This Destination offers a different pace and feel compared to , with unique sights, waterfront walks, and nearby spots perfect for short day trips.

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

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Finding your way to Pak Bara Pier ferry port

The Pak Bara Pier Ferry Terminal is in Pak Nam subdistrict, on the coast of Satun Province, a short walk from the main village area and guesthouses. It’s usually reached by road from Satun town or nearby resorts. Most travelers arrive by taxi or private car via Highway 416, with local songthaews or minivans often running between Satun, Hat Yai, and the Port, especially in high season. Parking and drop-off points are close to the Terminal entrance.

The arrival Terminal in Koh Tarutao is located near the main Pier on the island, with easy access on foot to park facilities and boat connections. Paths are short and generally well signposted.

Please note that transport options, travel times, and services can change; if anything seems outdated or incorrect, we’d really appreciate you letting our support team know.

Exploring Koh Tarutao

Koh Tarutao is a quiet and beautiful Destination, perfect if you love nature and the sea. This Island is part of a national park, so it feels wild and unspoiled, with thick jungle, tall cliffs, and long, empty beaches where you can walk for ages.

You can relax on white sand, swim in clear water, and watch colorful sunsets. Nature lovers can hike through the forest, look for monkeys and hornbills, or follow trails to viewpoints and hidden bays. There are sea caves and mangroves to explore by kayak, where you can paddle through calm water and hear only birds and the splash of your paddle.

If you enjoy simple local food, you can try fresh seafood and spicy Thai dishes at small beachside places. At night, the sky is full of stars because there are not many lights around.

Koh Tarutao is great for a quick escape if you want peace and quiet, but it also works well as a starting point for island-hopping. From here, you can continue your adventure to nearby Islands with more bars, shops, and busy beaches, then return to Tarutao when you want silence again.

For more detailed information about Koh Tarutao, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Koh Tarutao.
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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.

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