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Travel from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) via the Bang Rong Pier, Phuket - Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town - Thiensin Pier, Phuket and Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai - Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai ports, with ferries running 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Bang Rong Pier, Phuket port departs at 08:30, and the last at 16:00 from Bang Rong Pier, Phuket. Similar schedules apply for the Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town and Thiensin Pier, Phuket ports. From June to September, there are approximately 13 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 11 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Bang Rong Pier, Phuket and reaches Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai in 30min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 35min. Ticket prices range from €9.09 to €19.04. Book your tickets online to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)
The Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) route is run by the Suwimol Speedboat, Solomon Speedboat, Koh Yao Sun Smile, Jijie Tour and Travel, Green Planet, Green Beach Travel companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

Can I take a ferry from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers), with the Suwimol Speedboat, Solomon Speedboat, Koh Yao Sun Smile, Jijie Tour and Travel, Green Planet, Green Beach Travel companies connecting Bang Rong Pier, Phuket - Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town - Thiensin Pier, Phuket and Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai - Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai ports. The ferry trip takes around 35min on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. While choosing your ferry to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

How long is the ferry ride from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)?
The ferry trip from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) takes around 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 30min travelling from Bang Rong Pier, Phuket to the Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 40min from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town - 30min from Thiensin Pier, Phuket. 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 Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) is around 21.85km or 11.80nm. The longest ferry ride takes 40min from Bang Rong Pier, Phuket to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai.
As you book your ferry tickets from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (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 Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)
The ferry, run by Solomon Speedboat, offers the fastest trip from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers). The ferry leaves from Bang Rong Pier, Phuket and reaches Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai port in roughly 30min.
Is a day trip from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) possible?
No, a day trip from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 30min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Phuket (all Ports/Piers) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (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 Yao Yai (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.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)
Ferry ticket prices from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €9.09 to €19.04. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Bang Rong Pier, Phuket, ferry tickets start at €9.09 for foot passengers.
- Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town, ferry tickets start at €12.03 for foot passengers.
- Thiensin Pier, Phuket, ferry tickets start at €12.03 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Koh Yao Yai (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 Yao Yai (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 Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers).
Pick your ferry from the Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) timetable

How to get from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)
Traveling from Phuket to Koh Yao Yai is best done by ferry, available from several key ports including Bang Rong Pier, Laem Hin Pier in Phuket Town, and Thiensin Pier. Each of these departure points is conveniently located, with Bang Rong Pier about 30 minutes from the airport and Laem Hin in the city center. You can catch a taxi or shuttle bus to any of these piers. Ferries typically run several times a day, with a journey time of around 30 to 60 minutes, making them a practical choice for your travel plans.
At each pier, passengers can expect a designated area for departures, often well-marked for convenience. Bang Rong Pier has a spacious terminal where travelers can gather before their voyage, while Laem Hin Pier offers a picturesque view to enjoy as you wait. Thiensin Pier is usually organized, but always check local information on terminal updates. Don’t forget to verify your ticket details or look for updates in your email from Ferryscanner. Arriving early can help you start your trip on the right foot.

On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers). Ferries depart from Bang Rong Pier, Phuket - Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town - Thiensin Pier, Phuket and arrive at Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai - Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai 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.

Can I bring a car on the ferry from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)?
Ferries from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (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 Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (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.

Ferry travel tips from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)
Make your trip from Phuket to Koh Yao Yai fun and hassle-free with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are built to meet modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: You’ll find ample parking at Bang Rong Pier and Laem Hin Pier, so don’t worry if you have a car.
Scenic Views: Take a seat on the upper deck for breathtaking views during your ride. Keep your camera ready to capture beautiful seascapes!
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance, especially in peak season, to secure your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for hassle-free bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are basic snacks and drinks available for purchase, it’s a good idea to bring your own snacks and water for the trip.
Dress Comfortably: Depending on the weather, pack sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer and bring a light jacket to stay cozy indoors. Keep in mind that outdoor decks can be windy.
Explore Koh Yao Yai:
- Local Culture: Experience traditional Thai life with visits to local villages and bustling markets.
- Nature Wonders: Don’t miss the stunning beaches and clear waters perfect for kayaking and snorkeling adventures.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers).

Where to catch the ferry from in Phuket (all Ports/Piers)
To reach Bang Rong Pier, Laem Hin Pier, and Thiensin Pier in Phuket, all are conveniently located close to the island's key attractions. Bang Rong Pier is north of Phuket Town, approximately 20 minutes from Phuket International Airport. Laem Hin Pier is about 15 minutes from Phuket Town’s city center, while Thiensin Pier is also located nearby, making it accessible for travelers.
Transportation options include taxis and songthaews (shared pickups), which regularly operate between these piers and the city. If you're coming from the airport, taxis are available and take around 30 minutes to reach Bang Rong Pier. Public buses also run from Phuket Town to these piers, but schedules can be less frequent.
Chong Lard Pier on Koh Yao Yai is positioned on the island's northwest, approximately a 30-minute ride from Bang Rong Pier by ferry. Klong Hia Pier is located on the southern tip of Koh Yao Yai, offering similar accessibility for residents and tourists alike.
While we aim to share accurate and current information, please keep in mind that transportation services and their schedules can change. Should you notice any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our dedicated support team.

Enjoy your time in Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)
Koh Yao Yai is a beautiful island in Thailand that has so much to offer! One of its best features is the stunning beaches, like Laem Had Beach, where you can play in soft white sand and swim in clear blue water. The island is also famous for its delicious local food, like fresh seafood and spicy curries that will make your taste buds dance.
There are plenty of fun things to do, too! You can visit the charming local markets to find unique crafts and tasty snacks. Exploring the lush nature is a must, whether it's biking along scenic trails or taking a boat trip around the island. Don’t forget to check out some hidden gems, like secret beaches that are perfect for relaxing or swimming.
Koh Yao Yai is great for a quick visit, but it also makes an awesome starting point for exploring nearby islands like Koh Phi Phi or Koh Hong. Whether you want to hang out at the beach, eat yummy food, or discover new places, Koh Yao Yai is the perfect spot for adventure and fun!
Ferries connecting Phuket (all Ports/Piers) with Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Bang Rong Pier, Phuket - Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town - Thiensin Pier, Phuket ports in Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai - Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai ports in Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers).

