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Ferries from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier run year-round from Bang Rong Pier, Phuket - Rassada Pier, Phuket - Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town ports, 7 days a week. 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 42 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 112 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Rassada Pier, Phuket, takes 1h 20min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 1h 58min. Ticket prices range from €17.65 to €36.08. Book your tickets online to Railay East Floating Pier with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier

The Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier route is served by Green Planet, Koh Yao Sun Smile, Supaporn Speedboat, Andaman Wave Master, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, PP Cabana Express, Seatran Discovery, Seatran Ferry. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Bang Rong Pier, Phuket - Railay East Floating Pier
Rassada Pier, Phuket - Railay East Floating Pier
Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town - Railay East Floating Pier
Last Update: 04/11/2026

Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier ferry schedule

Ferry times from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:30
LATEST FERRY
15:00
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 20m
DURATION
1h 20m - 3h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
48.38km / 26.11nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier?

Yes, ferries connect Phuket (All Ports/Piers) and Railay East Floating Pier, with Green Planet, Koh Yao Sun Smile, Supaporn Speedboat, Andaman Wave Master, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, PP Cabana Express, Seatran Discovery, Seatran Ferry companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 58min on average. Ferries depart from the Bang Rong Pier, Phuket - Rassada Pier, Phuket - Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town ports and are available daily.

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How long does the ferry take from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier?

The ferry ride from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier typically takes 1h 58min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 20min from Rassada Pier, Phuket port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 2h 22m from Bang Rong Pier, Phuket - 1h 57m from Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town. Travel times vary based on the departure 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 East Floating Pier is about 48.38km or 26.11nm. The longest ferry ride takes **3h ** and departs from Bang Rong Pier, Phuket.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier route 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.

Shortest ferry ride from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier

AWAYCATION TRIP VESSEL, operated by Awaycation Trip, is the fastest ferry from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier. It departs from Rassada Pier, Phuket and takes 1h 20min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier?

Yes, a day trip from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 1h 20min and departs from Rassada Pier, Phuket, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Phuket (All Ports/Piers) for detailed roundtrip schedules.

Do overnight ferries run from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

This summary for the Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier 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.

Not far from Railay East Floating Pier • Where to go next

Railay East Floating Pier offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Thailand.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier

Prices for ferries from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier start at €17.65 and go up to €36.08, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. 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.

Book your tickets to Railay East Floating Pier as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Railay East Floating Pier.

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How to get from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier

How to Get from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier

To reach Railay East Floating Pier, you can depart from Bang Rong Pier, Phuket - Rassada Pier, or Phuket - Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town. Bang Rong Pier sits closer to the airport, with taxis and local minibuses running regularly and taking around half an hour. Rassada Pier and Laem Hin Pier are closer to Phuket Town, reachable by tuk-tuk, taxi, or shared songthaew from the city center, with frequent departures and generally quick rides depending on traffic.

At Bang Rong Pier, departures usually take place from a simple dock area with a small Terminal and clear Ferry Tickets points. Phuket - Rassada Pier tends to have a busier Ferry Terminal, where signs may guide you to the correct Gate and Pier. Phuket - Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town often has a modest Port layout with basic waiting zones and boarding spots along the Pier. Always double-check your Ferry Tickets, screens, or staff notices for any last-minute changes and aim to arrive early for a hassle-free journey.

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Heading from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier?

Ferries from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Railay East Floating Pier

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • Green Planet Ferry, Supaporn 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.

You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Phuket (All Ports/Piers) and Railay East Floating Pier, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Smart travel tips from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier

Make your trip from Phuket (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe and comfy journey.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and life jackets available. Listen to safety briefings and keep walkways clear.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner, especially in high season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick check-in info and live updates.

Piers & Parking: Arrive early at Bang Rong Pier, Phuket - Rassada Pier, or Phuket - Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town to find parking and get your bearings.

Onboard Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas may feel chilly. Bring a light jacket, sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses.

Food & Drink: Some ferries offer simple snacks and drinks, but it is smart to bring your own water and light snacks.

Scenery: Keep your camera ready for limestone cliffs and island views as you cross from Phuket to your Destination.

Destination vibe: Railay East Floating Pier is your gateway to relaxed walking lanes, beach bars, and longtail boat life you will not find in busy Phuket.

Nature & activities: From Railay East Floating Pier, explore caves, rock climbing spots, and sunset viewpoints that feel close to nature yet easy to reach by this Route.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Railay East Floating Pier even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Phuket (All Ports/Piers)

Bang Rong Pier, Phuket is on the northeast coast of Phuket, roughly 20–30 minutes by road from Phuket International Airport and about 40–50 minutes from Phuket Town. The Ferry Terminal here is small and easy to spot near the waterfront, with parking and local eateries nearby. You can get there by taxi, private transfer, or rental car; some hotels and tour operators also arrange shared minivans.

Rassada Pier, Phuket sits just southeast of Phuket Town and is the island’s main departure point to many nearby islands. The Ferry Terminal is a short drive from Phuket’s city center and accessible by taxi, tuk-tuk, or pre-booked minivan transfers. It’s a common pickup point for organized island trips.

Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town is on the east side of Phuket, north of Phuket Town. The Terminal here is close to Laem Hin seafood restaurants and can be reached by taxi or car in about 15–20 minutes from the town center.

Railay East Floating Pier is located on the eastern side of Railay, facing Krabi Town. It’s reached only by boat, typically longtail boats from Ao Nang, Krabi Town, or nearby beaches, and is within walking distance of most Railay accommodations via pedestrian paths.

We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and timings can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know so we can update it.

Make the most of your time in Railay East Floating Pier

Railay East Floating Pier is your gateway to one of Thailand’s most beautiful beach areas. As you step off the Pier, you see tall limestone cliffs, bright blue water, and longtail boats rocking gently on the waves. It feels like a secret corner of paradise.

From the Pier, you can walk to Railay’s famous beaches, with soft sand and clear, shallow water that is perfect for swimming. Nearby paths lead through jungle to viewpoints where you can see the whole bay from above. Keep an eye out for hidden caves and tiny coves where you might be almost alone.

You can try rock climbing on the cliffs, rent a kayak, or join a boat trip to nearby Islands with coral reefs for snorkeling. In the evening, grab a pad thai or fresh seafood from a local food stall and watch the sky turn pink and orange.

Railay East Floating Pier works well for a quick visit if you are short on time. It is also a great starting point for exploring other beaches, Destinations, and Islands around Krabi.

For more information about Railay East Floating Pier, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Railay East Floating Pier.
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