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Travel from Phuket to Railay (all Piers) via the Bang Rong Pier, Phuket - Rassada Pier, Phuket - Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town and Railay East Floating Pier 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 15:00 from Bang Rong Pier, Phuket. Similar schedules apply for the Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town ports. From June to September, there are approximately 90 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 85 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Rassada Pier, Phuket and reaches Railay East Floating Pier in 1h 20min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 1h 54min. Ticket prices range from €18.69 to €26.44. Book your tickets online to Railay (all Piers) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Phuket to Railay (all Piers)
The Phuket to Railay (all Piers) route is run by the Green Planet, Koh Yao Sun Smile, Supaporn Speedboat, Andaman Wave Master, Ao Nang Travel And Tour, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Seatran Phuket, Seatran Discovery, Seatran Ferry companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.
Phuket to Railay (all Piers) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Phuket to Railay (all Piers) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Phuket to Railay (all Piers)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Phuket to Railay (all Piers), with the Green Planet, Koh Yao Sun Smile, Supaporn Speedboat, Andaman Wave Master, Ao Nang Travel And Tour, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Seatran Phuket, Seatran Discovery, Seatran Ferry companies connecting Bang Rong Pier, Phuket - Rassada Pier, Phuket - Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town and Railay East Floating Pier ports. The ferry trip takes around 1h 54min on average from all ports, and ferries are available daily. While choosing your ferry to Railay (all Piers), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Phuket to Railay (all Piers)?
The ferry trip from Phuket to Railay (all Piers) takes around 1h 54min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 1h 20min travelling from Rassada Pier, Phuket to the Railay East Floating Pier port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 2h 14min from Bang Rong Pier, Phuket - 1h 55min from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town. 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 and Railay (all Piers) is around 48.38km or 26.11nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h from Bang Rong Pier, Phuket to Railay East Floating Pier.
As you book your ferry tickets from Phuket to Railay (all 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 to Railay (all Piers)
The ferry, run by Awaycation Trip, offers the fastest trip from Phuket to Railay (all Piers). The ferry leaves from Rassada Pier, Phuket and reaches Railay East Floating Pier port in roughly 1h 20min.
Is a day trip from Phuket to Railay (all Piers) possible?
Yes, a day trip from Phuket to Railay (all Piers) is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just 1h 20min, leaving from Rassada Pier, Phuket and arriving at Railay East Floating Pier. This gives you enough time to enjoy Railay (all 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 Railay (all Piers) to Phuket.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Phuket to Railay (all Piers)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Phuket to Railay (all 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 Railay (all 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.
Explore more around Railay (all Piers)
Railay East Floating Pier ports in Railay (all Piers) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Phuket to Railay (all Piers)
Ferry ticket prices from Phuket to Railay (all Piers) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €18.69 to €26.44. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Bang Rong Pier, Phuket, ferry tickets start at €22.45 for foot passengers.
- Rassada Pier, Phuket, ferry tickets start at €18.69 for foot passengers.
- Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town, ferry tickets start at €22.45 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Railay (all 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 to Railay (all 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 Railay (all Piers).
Pick your ferry from the Phuket to Railay (all Piers) timetable
How to get from Phuket to Railay (all Piers)
To get from Phuket to Railay, the best choice is to take a ferry. Key departure points include Bang Rong Pier, Rassada Pier, and Laem Hin Pier. Bang Rong Pier is located about 30 minutes from the airport, while Rassada is just ten minutes from Phuket Town. Laem Hin Pier, also close to the town center, offers easy access as well. Transportation options to these piers include taxis and shuttle services, with ferries running frequently, making planning your trip quite manageable.
At each pier, you'll find specific areas designated for ferry departures. Bang Rong Pier typically has a defined terminal area, while Rassada Pier has a main dock for boarding. Laem Hin Pier usually features a simple gate setup for passengers. Be sure to check your tickets or the email from Ferryscanner for any updates, and remember to arrive early to ensure a relaxed journey.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Phuket to Railay (all Piers)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Phuket to Railay (all Piers). Ferries depart from Bang Rong Pier, Phuket - Rassada Pier, Phuket - Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town and arrive at Railay East Floating Pier 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 to Railay (all Piers)?
Ferries from Phuket to Railay (all Piers) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Railay (all Piers)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Phuket to Railay (all 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:
- : Up to 0kg per passenger.
- : 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 to Railay (all 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 Railay (all Piers)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Phuket to Railay (all 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 to Railay (all Piers)
Make your journey from Phuket to Railay a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable trip!
Ferries on this route offer modern safety features, so you can relax and appreciate the views on your way. Book your tickets early to secure a spot, and consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and status updates.
If you’re driving, parking is available at Bang Rong Pier and Rassada Pier. Laem Hin Pier Town has options, too. During your ferry ride, don’t miss the scenic views of limestone cliffs and sparkling water. Bring snacks and water for the journey, as onboard dining can be limited.
Prepare for varying weather. If you visit during summer, pack sunscreen and stay hydrated. A light jacket may be handy onboard, as indoor areas might be cool. Remember, outdoor decks can be breezy, so hold onto your hats!
Safety: Ferries are regularly maintained and meet strict safety regulations for your peace of mind.
Scenery: The breathtaking limestone formations and lush greenery make for stunning views as you approach Railay.
Activities: Railay offers rock climbing, beautiful beaches, and the famous Phra Nang Cave, perfect for exploring.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Railay (all Piers).
Where to catch the ferry from in Phuket
To reach the ferry terminals in Phuket, you can find Bang Rong Pier located on the northeastern coast of the island, about 25 kilometers from Phuket International Airport and approximately 15 kilometers from the city center. Rassada Pier, situated near the heart of Phuket Town, is just 1.5 kilometers from the city center and offers convenient access for travelers. Laem Hin Pier is located about 10 kilometers north of Phuket Town, close to local amenities and housing estates.
For transportation, taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available from the airport and city center, with Bang Rong Pier being a 30-40 minute drive from both locations. Local buses and shared vans can also transport you to Rassada Pier and Laem Hin Pier for a more economical option, though services might vary throughout the day. Be prepared for a travel time of approximately 30-50 minutes via public transport, depending on traffic.
Railay East Floating Pier is accessible by boat from Ao Nang or Krabi, making it a great gateway to this stunning area. It is about 40 kilometers from Krabi Town and easily reachable from other nearby resorts.
Please note that transportation services can change frequently, so if you notice any inconsistencies or have questions, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Railay (all Piers)
Railay, with its beautiful piers, is a magical place in Thailand! It is famous for stunning beaches like Phra Nang Beach, where you can swim in clear blue waters and see tall cliffs. The view is so pretty, it feels like a postcard! Don’t forget to visit the small cave where there’s a shrine to the princess. It's a special local spot that people love.
You can have fun climbing the cliffs or going kayaking in the warm sea. If you like nature, you can hike to a viewpoint for an amazing sunset. Railay also has yummy food! Try some fresh seafood or a delicious pad thai from a beachside restaurant.
This area is perfect for a quick vacation or if you want to discover nearby islands like Koh Poda and Chicken Island. Whether you want to relax or go on adventures, Railay (all piers) has something special for everyone.
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