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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 35 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 17 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 48min. Ticket prices range from €15.64 to €32.42. 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, Jijie Tour and Travel, Koh Yao Sun Smile, Awaycation Trip, Seatran Phuket, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Andaman Wave Master, Seatran Discovery, Seatran Ferry, Ao Nang Travel And Tour 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 (all Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Phuket (all Ports/Piers) to Railay (all Piers), with the Green Planet, Jijie Tour and Travel, Koh Yao Sun Smile, Awaycation Trip, Seatran Phuket, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Andaman Wave Master, Seatran Discovery, Seatran Ferry, Ao Nang Travel And Tour 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 48min on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. 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 48min, 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: 1h 51min 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 (all Ports/Piers) and Railay (all Piers) is around 48.38km or 26.11nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h 30min from Rassada 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 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.
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 €15.64 to €32.42. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Bang Rong Pier, Phuket, ferry tickets start at €15.64 for foot passengers.
- Rassada Pier, Phuket, ferry tickets start at €18.14 for foot passengers.
- Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town, ferry tickets start at €22.73 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, the best option is to take a ferry from one of three main piers: Bang Rong Pier, Rassada Pier, or Laem Hin Pier. Bang Rong Pier is close to the northern beaches and offers frequent ferries, making it convenient for those staying nearby. Rassada Pier, situated near Phuket Town, is accessible by taxi or local bus. Laem Hin Pier, also in Phuket Town, is easily reached by quick rides. Expect trips to Railay to take between 30 minutes to an hour, allowing you to plan accordingly.
At each pier, you will find designated departure areas where ferries operate. Bang Rong Pier has a simple terminal with amenities, while Rassada Pier usually features clear signage directing travelers to the main dock. Laem Hin Pier is more straightforward with a small gate leading to the boats. For the latest information, remember to check your ticket or emails from Ferryscanner, and arrive early to make the most of 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.
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 to Railay enjoyable and straightforward with these essential tips for a safe, comfy, and exciting trip! Traveling by ferry between these stunning locations opens up incredible views and experiences.
Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and adhere to modern safety standards, assuring you a dependable ride.
Parking: Plenty of parking is available at Bang Rong Pier, Rassada Pier, and Laem Hin Pier, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you travel.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The trip offers breathtaking views of limestone cliffs and turquoise waters.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and updates.
Onboard Dining: There are food options available, but bringing your own snacks and water can keep you refreshed during the journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, apply sunscreen before boarding. A light jacket can be handy since indoor areas can get chilly.
Relaxation: The outdoor decks are perfect for enjoying the fresh sea air, but be mindful of the wind. You may also want to stay seated as the boat can sway on the waves.
Along with the beauty of Railay, don't miss the chance to explore its hidden caves and stunning beaches, like Phra Nang Beach, known for its soft sand and crystal-clear water. Also, check out local handicrafts and delicious street food at the vibrant markets.
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 the ferry terminals in Phuket, here’s what you need to know:
Bang Rong Pier is located on the northeastern coast of the island, about a 30-40 minute drive from Phuket International Airport. You can take a taxi or hire a car, with local songthaews (shared taxis) also available on nearby main roads.
Rassada Pier, which is closer to the city center (approximately 10 minutes away), connects to various islands like Phi Phi and Coral. You can easily reach Rassada by taxi or local buses that go towards the Phuket Town area.
Laem Hin Pier is around 20 minutes from Phuket Town and about 30 minutes from the airport. Taxis and songthaews are common transport options to Laem Hin, as it’s slightly off the main tourist route.
Railay East Floating Pier is situated in the Railay Beach area and is accessible only by boat from Ao Nang or Krabi. It’s popular for beachgoers, being a hub for longtail boat services.
For all these ports, transportation options such as taxis and local transport services are generally reliable. However, schedules may change. If you find any changes or discrepancies in information, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Railay (all Piers)
Railay is a magical place in Thailand that feels like a hidden paradise! One special thing about Railay is its stunning beaches, like Phra Nang Beach, where the water is as clear as glass. You can take awesome photos of the big limestone cliffs that make this place famous. There’s also delicious local food to try, like Pad Thai and fresh seafood, which you can enjoy at little beachside restaurants.
When you visit Railay, there are many fun things to do! You can explore hidden caves, go rock climbing on the cliffs, or take a boat to small nearby islands for a day of adventure. Don’t forget to check out the beautiful sunsets—it’s like the sky is painting a picture just for you!
Railay is perfect if you want to relax for a few days or use it as a starting point for visiting other exciting places. You can easily hop on a boat to discover even more islands nearby. With so much to see and do, Railay is sure to make every moment unforgettable!
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