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Ferries run from Petcherat Marina, Koh Samui to Koh Tao 7 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 €17.57 and can cost up to €20.50. From June to September, there are about 23 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 18. 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 Express, Songserm 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 Express, Songserm, 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 Express, 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 €17.57 to €20.50, 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 in Koh Samui to Koh Tao, you'll primarily use the ferry service. The marina is conveniently located just a short drive from both the city center and the airport, making it accessible for travelers. Taxis and local buses frequently run to the marina, typically taking 10 to 20 minutes, depending on traffic. This means you'll have reliable options to reach your departure point without hassle.
At Petcherat Marina, you’ll find a designated terminal area for ferries heading to Koh Tao. This area usually features clear signage and amenities for travelers. It's wise to check ticket confirmations or electronic displays for any updates on departure times, as they can change. Arriving early helps ensure you catch your ferry and start your island adventure without delay.
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 handy tips for a safe, comfortable journey. Koh Tao is a diver’s paradise, known for its stunning coral reefs and crystal-clear waters. This scenic ferry ride offers you a glimpse of the stunning Gulf of Thailand.
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with all safety regulations. You can relax knowing you’re in good hands during the trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Petcherat Marina, making it easy for you to leave your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking panoramas of surrounding islands during the ride. Be ready to capture some fantastic photos!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates. The Ferryscanner app is great for updates and online booking.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but you might want to bring snacks and water for convenience.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in the summer, pack sunscreen, and bring a light jacket for when you’re on the ferry.
Outdoor Decks: Expect the outdoor decks to be breezy, while indoor areas can be a bit chilly.
Local Unique Finds: Explore Koh Tao’s beautiful beaches and vibrant marine life, plus don’t miss the chance to buy local handicrafts at the island’s markets.
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
Petcherat Marina ferry terminal in Koh Samui is situated about 10 kilometers from the city center and approximately 15 kilometers from Samui Airport, making it easily accessible. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes around 15-20 minutes, or by car if you rent one. There are also local buses and songthaews available that can drop you off nearby.
In Koh Tao, the ferry terminal is located on the western part of the island, close to Sairee Beach and the main resort areas, providing easy access for travelers.
We aim to keep this information up to date, but please check current transportation options, as they may differ. If you spot any errors, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Koh Tao
Koh Tao is a tiny island in Thailand that feels like a slice of paradise. It's famous for its beautiful beaches like Sai Nuan Beach and Aow Leuk, where the water is so clear you can see colorful fish swimming around. One special thing to try is the local food, especially the fresh seafood and tasty coconut curries that will make your mouth water.
There are so many fun things to do! You can go snorkeling or diving to explore amazing coral reefs, or hike up to John-Suwan Waterfall for a splash in the cool water. If you love adventure, rent a kayak to paddle along the coastline and find hidden coves. Don't forget to watch the sunset at the viewpoint – it’s truly magical!
Koh Tao is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point for exploring nearby islands like Koh Nang Yuan. Whether you want to relax on the beach or dive into activities, Koh Tao has something for everyone!
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