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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 50 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 118 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 58min. Ticket prices range from €17.65 to €36.08. 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 58min 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 58min, 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 23m 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 €36.08. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Bang Rong Pier, Phuket , ferry tickets start at €21.90 for foot passengers.
- Rassada Pier, Phuket , ferry tickets start at €17.65 for foot passengers.
- Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town , ferry tickets start at €22.08 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, ferry transportation is your best option. Major departure points include Bang Rong Pier, Rassada Pier, and Laem Hin Pier, each conveniently located near key areas. Bang Rong Pier, about 20 minutes from the airport, is accessible by taxi or local transport. Rassada Pier, around 10 minutes from the city center, offers frequent ferries, while Laem Hin Pier, slightly further at 30 minutes from downtown, is also served by taxis and shuttle services. Ferries to Railay usually run several times daily, making planning your trip manageable.
At each pier, you'll find designated terminals where ferries depart. Bang Rong Pier typically has a simple dock area, Rassada Pier features a larger terminal with shops and amenities, and Laem Hin Pier offers a quaint setup. Details can change, so it’s advisable to check your tickets or the email from Ferryscanner for the latest information. Arriving early at the pier will help ensure a comfortable journey ahead.
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, PP Cabana Express Vessel, Andaman Wave Master Vessel, Awaycation Trip Vessel, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Seatran Discovery Vessel, Seatran Phuket 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 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 trip from Phuket to Railay a breeze with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable journey!
Ferries on this route are regulated and equipped with modern safety features, guaranteeing a secure and pleasant experience. Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates and avoid last-minute hassles. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates on schedules.
If you're driving, ample parking is available at Bang Rong Pier, Rassada Pier, and Laem Hin Pier, making it easy to leave your car.
During the ride, soak in the picturesque views of limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters. Don’t forget to bring snacks and water, as onboard dining options can be limited.
Weather: Check the forecast before you travel. In summer, apply sunscreen and stay hydrated. If you're visiting during cooler months, a light jacket might be helpful.
Onboard Comfort: The outdoor deck can be windy, so hold on tight. If you prefer a warmer spot, indoor seating is available but can be chilly.
Exploration: Railay's stunning beaches, like Phra Nang, are a must-visit, along with the famous rock climbing spots. Stroll through the village and discover local crafts and delicious street food!
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)
Bang Rong Pier is located on the northeastern part of Phuket Island, approximately 15 km from Phuket Town and 25 km from Phuket International Airport. Rassada Pier is closer to the city center, just a few kilometers from Phuket Town, making it easily accessible for travelers. Laem Hin Pier is also near Phuket Town, about 10 km away. All three piers are well-positioned for ferry services to nearby islands.
To reach Bang Rong Pier, you can take a taxi or rent a car, which takes around 30 minutes from the airport. For Rassada Pier and Laem Hin Pier, local tuk-tuks or songthaews (shared taxis) are common options and typically cost around 20-50 THB, depending on the distance. Alternatively, you can arrive at Rassada Pier by bus from the bus terminal in Phuket Town.
Railay East Floating Pier is located in the secluded area of Railay Beach, popular among tourists for stunning views and rock climbing. It's accessible by boat from Ao Nang or Krabi Town, making it a great starting point for island-hopping.
Please note that transportation options and schedules can change, so it's best to verify details closer to your travel date. If you come across any inconsistencies or need assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team.
Enjoy your time in Railay (all Piers)
Railay is a magical place in Thailand that you will love! This beautiful spot has stunning beaches like Phra Nang Beach, where you can relax on soft sand and swim in clear blue water. The towering cliffs are great for rock climbing, so if you like adventures, this is your place! You can also take a boat ride to explore nearby islands or visit the famous Railay Viewpoint.
Don’t forget to check out the hidden gem of Diamond Cave where you can see sparkling stalactites. You can taste yummy local dishes like Pad Thai or fresh seafood from cozy restaurants along the beach. The sunset views here are unforgettable, making it perfect for photos with family and friends.
Railay is great whether you’re staying for a short trip or using it as a starting point to visit other amazing islands nearby, like Koh Phi Phi or Hong Island. There’s something special for everyone, from beach lovers to adventure seekers. Get ready for fun times in Railay!
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