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Travel from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) via the Rassada Pier, Phuket and Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Rassada Pier, Phuket port departs at 08:30, and the last at 14:30 from Rassada Pier, Phuket. From June to September, there are approximately 15 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 97 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Rassada Pier, Phuket and reaches Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta in 1h 30min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 2h 38min. Ticket prices range from €17.72 to €37.00. Book your tickets online to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)

The Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) route is run by the Andaman Wave Master, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Chaokoh Ferry, Koh Yao Sun Smile, Lanta Petpailin, Phi Phi Cruiser, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.

Last Update: 05/11/2026

Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:30
LATEST FERRY
14:30
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 30m
DURATION
1h 30m - 4h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
73.38km / 39.60nm
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Can I take a ferry from Phuket to Koh Lanta?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers), with the Andaman Wave Master, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Chaokoh Ferry, Koh Yao Sun Smile, Lanta Petpailin, Phi Phi Cruiser, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club companies connecting Rassada Pier, Phuket and Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ports. The ferry trip takes around 2h 38min on average from all ports, and ferries are available daily. While choosing your ferry to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)?

The ferry trip from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) takes around 2h 38min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 1h 30min travelling from Rassada Pier, Phuket to the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Phuket (All Ports/Piers) and Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) is around 73.38km or 39.60nm. The longest ferry ride takes **4h ** from Rassada Pier, Phuket to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta.

As you book your ferry tickets from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry travelling from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)

The AWAYCATION TRIP VESSEL ferry, run by Awaycation Trip, offers the fastest trip from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers). The ferry leaves from Rassada Pier, Phuket and reaches Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta port in roughly 1h 30min.

Is a day trip from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) possible?

Yes, a day trip from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just 1h 30min, leaving from Rassada Pier, Phuket and arriving at Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta. This gives you enough time to enjoy Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) and return on the same day.

To organize your roundtrip, use our ferry search and booking tool to check both outbound and return options. You’ll find schedules, prices, and companies all in one place. For accurate planning, make sure to note the departure and arrival ports when booking. For more details on your return trip, check out the ferry route from Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) to Phuket (All Ports/Piers).

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)?

No, there are no night ferries running on the Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.

This summary for the Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)

Ferry ticket prices from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €17.72 to €37.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Rassada Pier, Phuket , ferry tickets start at €17.72 for foot passengers.

It’s best to book your tickets to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.

Ferry Offers

Special offers on ferries from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers).

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How to get from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)

How to Get from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)

To travel from Phuket to Koh Lanta, most travelers take a ferry from Rassada Pier, Phuket. Rassada Pier is a short drive from Phuket city center and around an hour from the airport, depending on traffic. You can reach the Pier by taxi, prebooked transfer, or minivan, which run often through the day and are a handy option if you have luggage. Booking your Ferry Tickets in advance helps you match your land transfer time with your ferry departure and avoid last minute rush.

At Rassada Pier, Phuket, departures usually start from a main Terminal area where you can check in, then walk to the Pier and the assigned Gate or dock. Set up at the Port may change from time to time, and different companies can use different parts of the same Terminal. Always follow local signs and staff directions, and check your Ferry Tickets or the email from us, Ferryscanner, for the latest details. Try to arrive early so you have enough time for a relaxing and hassle-free journey.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers). Ferries depart from Rassada Pier, Phuket and arrive at Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)?

Ferries from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.

Packing for your ferry trip to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:

  • Andaman Wave Master Vessel, Awaycation Trip Vessel, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Chaokoh Travel Center Vessel, Lanta Petpailin Vessel, Phi Phi Cruiser Vessel, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
  • Koh Yao Sun Smile Vessel: Up to 30kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.

If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Taking your pet on board to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)

You can bring your pet on ferries from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:

  • Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.

For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

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Ferry travel tips from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)

Make your trip from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this Route.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crew and life jackets on board, so you can travel with confidence.

Parking: At Rassada Pier, Phuket, arrive early to look for parking and to allow time for check-in and finding your boarding area.

Ferry Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in high season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings, mobile vouchers, and live updates.

Onboard Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, while indoor areas can feel chilly with air conditioning. Pack sunscreen, a light jacket, and secure your hat and sunglasses.

Weather Tips: Sea conditions can change, with possible high tides. If you get seasick, sit in the middle of the ferry and keep your eyes on the horizon.

Food & Drink: Some ferries offer basic snacks and drinks, but it is smart to bring your own water and light snacks, especially when traveling with kids.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready. The stretch between Rassada Pier, Phuket and Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta offers great views of small islands and clear water.

Koh Lanta Highlights: In Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers), explore laid-back beaches, relaxed beach bars, and local seafood near Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta.

Destination Charm: Compared with busy Phuket (All Ports/Piers), Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) feels quieter, with mangroves, snorkeling spots, and local markets that show a slower island life.

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers).

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Where to catch the ferry from in Phuket (All Ports/Piers)

Rassada Pier is the main Ferry Terminal for Phuket, located on the island’s east coast, a short drive south of Phuket Town. It’s roughly 10–20 minutes by car from Phuket Town, and about 45–60 minutes from Phuket International Airport, depending on traffic.

You can reach Rassada Pier by taxi, private transfer, or rental car. Taxis and app-based rides are widely available from the airport, Phuket Town, and popular beach areas like Patong, Karon, and Kata. Many hotels and local travel agents can arrange shared minivans or private transfers directly to the Pier. If driving yourself, follow signs toward Phuket Town and then to Rassada Pier; parking options are usually available near the Terminal, but may be limited in peak season. Public buses mainly link the airport and Phuket Town; from there, you’d still need a taxi or tuk-tuk to the Port.

On Koh Lanta, ferries arrive and depart from Saladan Pier in the north of the island. The Ferry Terminal is close to Saladan village, with easy access to guesthouses, shops, and restaurants. Popular beach areas on the west coast, such as Long Beach and Klong Dao, are a short taxi or tuk-tuk ride away.

Please note that transport options and travel times can change. For the latest details, always check locally, and if you spot any outdated information, kindly let our support team know.

Enjoy your time in Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)

Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) is a relaxing Destination with long, quiet beaches, clear water, and amazing sunsets. It feels less crowded than many other places in Thailand, so you really get that Island vibe. You can walk along soft sandy shores, swim in warm water, and enjoy tasty local food like fresh seafood, spicy curries, and sweet mango sticky rice at small family restaurants.

There are fun things to do for everyone. Visit Lanta Old Town to see wooden houses on the water and cute little shops. Explore the national park at the southern tip, where you can hike, spot monkeys, and see a lighthouse with beautiful sea views. Hidden gems include tiny bays like Kantiang Bay and bamboo forests where you can take peaceful walks.

You can also go snorkeling or diving to see colorful fish and coral, or join a cooking class to learn how to make Thai dishes. Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) is perfect for a short, relaxing break and also a great starting point for boat trips to nearby Islands and other Destinations in the area.

Want to know more about Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers).
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Ferries connecting Phuket (All Ports/Piers) with Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)

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