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Ferries from Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai run year-round from Railay East Floating Pier ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Railay East Floating Pier port departs at 11:40, and the last at 15:40 from Railay East Floating Pier. From June to September, there are approximately 12 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 15 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Railay East Floating Pier, takes 1h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 1h . Ticket prices range from €18.34 to €19.05. Book your tickets online to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai
The Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai route is served by Koh Yao Sun Smile. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.
Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai ferry schedule
Ferry times from Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai?
Yes, ferries connect Railay (all Piers) and Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai, with Koh Yao Sun Smile companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h on average. Ferries depart from the Railay East Floating Pier ports and are available daily.
How long does the ferry take from Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai?
The ferry ride from Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai typically takes 1h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h from Railay East Floating Pier port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . 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 Railay (all Piers) and Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai is about 29.11km or 15.71nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h and departs from Railay East Floating Pier.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai 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 Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai
KOH YAO SUN SMILE VESSEL, operated by Koh Yao Sun Smile, is the fastest ferry from Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai. It departs from Railay East Floating Pier and takes 1h .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai?
No, a day trip from Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 1h from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai to Railay (all Piers) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai 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 Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai • Where to go next
Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai 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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai
Prices for ferries from Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai start at €18.34 and go up to €19.05, 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:
- Railay East Floating Pier , ferry tickets start at €18.34 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai 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 Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai 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 Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai.
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How to get from Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai
To travel from Railay to Chong Lard Pier on Koh Yao Yai, the best option is to take a ferry. Ferries leave from Railay East Floating Pier, which is conveniently located a short walk from popular areas like the beach and local restaurants. For those coming from the nearby city center or Krabi Airport, long-tail boats or taxis can get you to Railay in about 30 minutes, making transportation options frequent and accessible.
At the Railay East Floating Pier, you’ll find a simple setup with a floating dock where ferries typically depart. While facilities may vary, travelers can expect a basic terminal area for tickets. It’s wise to double-check your ticket or confirmation email for the latest travel information. Arriving early is suggested to ensure you have plenty of time to catch your ferry and enjoy the views before you depart.
Heading from Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai, 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.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai?
Ferries from Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai.
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:
- 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 Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai. 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 Railay (all Piers) and Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai, 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.
Smart travel tips from Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai
Make your journey from Railay (all Piers) to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety standards, ensuring peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: You can find convenient parking options at Railay East Floating Pier, making it easy to catch your ferry without worry.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters, perfect for capturing unforgettable moments.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates and avoid any last-minute rush. Use the Ferryscanner app for updates and booking options.
Onboard Dining: While there are some snacks available, it's smart to bring your own food and water for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you are traveling in the summer, pack sunscreen. Even on cooler days, a light jacket can help with indoor chill and windy outdoor decks.
Relaxation: Take a moment to enjoy the breezy outdoor deck or find a cozy spot inside. Just be mindful of the wind and chilly air while you soak in the views.
Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai offers unique attractions such as:
Local Markets: Explore vibrant stalls showcasing handmade crafts and fresh produce unique to the island.
Nature Trails: Discover breathtaking landscapes through lush hiking paths and peaceful beaches, perfect for a day of adventure.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Railay (all Piers)
To get to the Railay East Floating Pier, you can easily reach it from Krabi town, which is about 15 kilometers away, or from Ao Nang, approximately 10 kilometers distant. The pier is situated on Railay East Beach, a popular area known for its stunning limestone cliffs. The closest major transportation hub is Krabi Airport, located roughly 25 kilometers away, and you can take a taxi or arrange for a private transfer directly to Ao Nang or Railay.
Transportation options include taxis, songthaews (shared taxis), or private car rentals to Ao Nang from where long-tail boats or ferries operate to the Railay East Floating Pier. The boat ride typically takes around 15-20 minutes, offering scenic views along the way.
As for the Chong Lard Pier on Koh Yao Yai, it is conveniently located near the island's center and not far from popular resorts, making it accessible for tourists. Regular ferry services connect it to Krabi, Phuket, and Ao Nang, with options for local transportation like scooters or taxis available on the island.
While we aim to provide accurate and timely information, please be mindful that ferry schedules and transportation availability are subject to change. If you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai
Chong Lard Pier on Koh Yao Yai is a special place filled with fun and adventure! The pier is colorful and lively, making it a perfect spot for taking photos. Just a short walk away, you can find beautiful beaches with soft white sand and clear blue water, like Laem Had Beach. You can also taste yummy local food from nearby little stalls, where you can try fresh seafood and delicious Thai dishes.
At Chong Lard Pier, you can take boat rides to explore nearby islands, where you can snorkel and see colorful fish. If you love nature, you can stroll through mangrove forests or enjoy the sights and sounds of local wildlife. Renting a bike is a great way to visit hidden gems, like small villages where you can meet friendly locals.
Whether you stay for a day or a few days, Chong Lard Pier serves as a great starting point for your adventures. You’ll discover not only the beauty of Koh Yao Yai but also the charm of nearby islands!
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