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Ferries run from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui at 10:30, and the last at 11:30. The fastest ferry can reach Koh Tao in just 1h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 8min. One-way tickets start at just €17.38 and can cost up to €20.09. From June to September, there are about 8 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Koh Tao online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao
Songserm, Songserm Express companies operate routes from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao?
Yes, ferries run between Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui and Koh Tao. This route is operated by Songserm, Songserm Express, and takes around 2h 8min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao?
The ferry journey from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao usually takes 2h 8min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 30min, and the longest ferry in 2h 45min.
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 Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui 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 Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao
The fastest ferry from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao is , operated by Songserm, which takes just 1h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 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 Tao to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui 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.

Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao typically range from €17.38 to €20.09, 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 Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui 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 Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao
To travel from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao, ferry transportation is your best option. The marina is conveniently located near the airport and the city center, ensuring easy access. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes about 15 minutes, or via local songthaews that run frequently, typically every 30 minutes, for a more budget-friendly choice.
At Petcherat Marina, look for the dedicated ferry terminal, where signs will guide you to the departure area. It’s wise to arrive early to navigate ticketing and boarding procedures. Make sure to check displays for any updates on schedules or changes, ensuring you stay informed about your journey to Koh Tao.

Traveling from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui 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.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui and Koh Tao. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui 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 Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui 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.

Travel smart from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and delightful journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, giving you peace of mind as you sail to your destination.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Petcherat Marina, so you can leave your vehicle securely while you explore Koh Tao.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the Gulf of Thailand during your ferry ride. Keep your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: It's best to book your tickets in advance for a higher chance of securing your preferred travel times. Check the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are light snacks and drinks available for purchase, it's also a great idea to bring your favorite snacks and plenty of water.
Weather Preparedness: Don’t forget sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for the ferry, as indoor areas can feel cool.
Breezy Decks: If you choose to enjoy the outdoor deck, be prepared for some wind.
Koh Tao awaits with its vibrant coral reefs and laid-back beaches that draw travelers from around the globe. Dive into a world of adventure and relaxation!
Underwater Wonders: Explore colorful diving spots like Shark Bay, perfect for snorkelers and scuba enthusiasts.
Local Vibes: Discover charming beach bars and delightful street food that reflect the island's warmth and spirit.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Koh Tao.

Finding your way to Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui ferry port
To reach the Petcherat Marina ferry port in Koh Samui, head approximately 15 km from Koh Samui’s city center or around 7 km from the airport. You can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing app for convenience; the journey takes about 15-20 minutes. For public transport, look for local songthaew buses heading toward Nathon and inform the driver of your destination.
The ferry terminal in Koh Tao is located near the main beach area, a short walk from local accommodations and restaurants, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Please note that transportation schedules and availability might differ, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to us for assistance.

Exploring Koh Tao
Koh Tao is a small island in Thailand that feels like paradise! It’s famous for its crystal-clear waters, beautiful beaches, and colorful coral reefs. One of the best spots is Sai Nuan Beach, where you can relax in the sun or play in the gentle waves. Don't forget to try some delicious local food like pad Thai or fresh seafood at the beach!
There are so many fun things to do on Koh Tao! You can go snorkeling to see amazing fish, hike to scenic viewpoints, or even learn how to scuba dive in the warm ocean. A hidden gem is Ao Leuk, a quiet beach with great spots for swimming and discovering vibrant sea life.
Koh Tao is perfect for a short visit or as a starting point for other adventures. You can take a boat to nearby islands like Koh Nang Yuan, where you can hike up for stunning views! Whether you love relaxing by the sea or exploring nature, Koh Tao has something special for everyone.

