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Travel from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) 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 80 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 105 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 57min. Ticket prices range from €17.65 to €26.81. Book your tickets online to Railay (all Piers) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)
The Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) route is run by the Green Planet, Koh Yao Sun Smile, Supaporn Speedboat, Andaman Wave Master, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, PP Cabana Express, Seatran Discovery, Seatran Ferry companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers), with the Green Planet, Koh Yao Sun Smile, Supaporn Speedboat, Andaman Wave Master, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, PP Cabana Express, 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 57min 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)?
The ferry trip from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) takes around 1h 57min, 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 20m from Bang Rong Pier, Phuket - 1h 55m 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)
The AWAYCATION TRIP VESSEL ferry, run by Awaycation Trip, offers the fastest trip from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) possible?
Yes, a day trip from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers).
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Phuket (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)
Ferry ticket prices from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €17.65 to €26.81. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Bang Rong Pier, Phuket , ferry tickets start at €22.23 for foot passengers.
- Rassada Pier, Phuket , ferry tickets start at €17.65 for foot passengers.
- Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town , ferry tickets start at €22.23 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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).
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How to get from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)
To travel from Phuket to Railay, ferries are the most popular choice. Departures are available from Bang Rong Pier, Rassada Pier, and Laem Hin Pier, each conveniently located near key spots. Bang Rong Pier is close to the northern beaches, Rassada Pier is near Phuket Town, and Laem Hin is easily accessible from the airport. You can reach these ports via taxis or local buses, with ferries running regularly throughout the day for an efficient trip to Railay.
At each pier, look for the designated terminal areas where boats typically depart. Bang Rong Pier features a covered waiting area, while Rassada Pier has clear signs directing you to the docks. Laem Hin Pier offers simple access to ferries heading towards Railay. Be sure to check your ticket or any email sent from us at Ferryscanner for the latest details and always plan to arrive ahead of your departure time for a relaxing start to your journey.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)?
Ferries from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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:
- Green Planet Ferry, Supaporn Ferry, PP Cabana Express Vessel, Andaman Wave Master Vessel, Awaycation Trip Vessel, Seatran Discovery Vessel, Seatran Phuket Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- Koh Yao Sun Smile Vessel, Bundhaya Speed Boat: 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 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 (All Ports/Piers) 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 (All Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)
Make your journey from Phuket's ports to Railay a delight with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols to ensure a reliable journey. Feel free to relax and soak in the views.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Bang Rong Pier, Rassada Pier, and Laem Hin Pier, making it handy for those driving to the terminals.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning panoramas of limestone cliffs and azure waters that are perfect for Instagram.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to avoid last-minute rushes. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to find boats and stay updated.
Onboard Dining: While snacks and drinks are available, consider bringing your own refreshments for a cozy treat during the ride.
Weather Preparation: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and remember to have a jacket onboard for the chilly indoor areas.
Deck Comfort: The outdoor deck can be breezy, so grab a spot early if you want to enjoy the wind and views.
In Railay, you’ll discover majestic beaches, vibrant rock climbing spots, and traditional Thai markets, making it an idyllic escape from the lively vibe of Phuket. Enjoy the unique allure of Railay!
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Railay (all Piers).
Where to catch the ferry from in Phuket (All Ports/Piers)
To reach Bang Rong Pier, Rassada Pier, and Laem Hin Pier in Phuket, you’ll find that each ferry terminal is conveniently located near key areas. Bang Rong Pier is situated on the northeast coast of Phuket, about 20 kilometers from Phuket International Airport and 22 kilometers from the city center. Rassada Pier lies closer to the city center, just 2-3 kilometers away, making it easily accessible from local hotels. Laem Hin Pier is approximately 8 kilometers from the city center and serves as another option for ferry services.
For transportation, taxis and ride-hailing services like Grab are widely available and provide direct access to these piers. Public buses can be a budget-friendly option, especially for reaching Rassada Pier, with services running from different parts of Phuket Town. For Bang Rong Pier, while buses are less frequent, taxis are the best choice.
The Railay East Floating Pier, serving visitors heading to Railay Beach, is located on the mainland near Ao Nang, making it accessible via a short boat ride from Krabi or a longer journey from the piers in Phuket. It’s not far from popular tourist spots, enhancing its accessibility.
While we aim to keep this information current, please note that transport schedules can change, so checking specifics ahead of your journey is advisable. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support team.
Enjoy your time in Railay (all Piers)
Railay is a beautiful beach paradise in Thailand, and it’s made up of several amazing piers! One special feature of Railay is its stunning beaches like Phra Nang Beach, where you can see golden sand and crystal-clear water. The big limestone cliffs surrounding the area are perfect for rock climbing, making it a fun spot for adventurers. Don't miss the famous Princess Cave, where you can see colorful offerings left by fishermen.
If you love nature, you can hike to the Railay viewpoint for incredible views of the ocean and islands. There are many tasty local foods to try too, like fresh fruit shakes and delicious Thai curries from the nearby food stalls. For something unique, consider taking a kayak out to explore hidden lagoons or caves.
Railay is great for both short visits or as a starting point to see nearby islands like Koh Poda and Chicken Island. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on an adventure, Railay has something for everyone!
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