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Ferries from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai 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 10:30, and the last at 10:30 from Railay East Floating Pier. From June to September, there are approximately 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 9 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Railay East Floating Pier, takes 2h 30min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h 30min. Ticket prices range from €41.59 to €45.80. Book your tickets online to Koh Ngai with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai
The Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai route is served by Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai ferry schedule
Ferry times from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai?
Yes, ferries connect Railay (all Piers) and Koh Ngai, with Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 30min on average. Ferries depart from the Railay East Floating Pier ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai?
The ferry ride from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai typically takes 2h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 30min 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 Koh Ngai is about 78.88km or 42.57nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h 30min and departs from Railay East Floating Pier.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai 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 Koh Ngai
BUNDHAYA SPEED BOAT, operated by Bundhaya Speed Boat, is the fastest ferry from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai. It departs from Railay East Floating Pier and takes 2h 30min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai?
No, a day trip from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 2h 30min 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 Koh Ngai. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Koh Ngai 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 Koh Ngai?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai 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 Koh Ngai 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 ticket prices, offers and discounts from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai
Prices for ferries from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai start at €41.59 and go up to €45.80, 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 41.59€ for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Koh Ngai 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 Koh Ngai 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 Koh Ngai.
Choose your ferry from the Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai timetable
How to get from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai
To get from Railay to Koh Ngai, your best option is the ferry service departing from Railay East Floating Pier. This pier is conveniently close to popular locations like the Railay beach area and is easily accessible via a short walk from most hotels. You can also reach the pier from Ao Nang or Krabi Town using a long-tail boat or taxi, services that run frequently, taking around 15 to 30 minutes, respectively. From Krabi Airport, you can take a bus or taxi to Ao Nang, where you’ll find regular long-tail boats to Railay.
When you arrive at the Railay East Floating Pier, you will typically find boats waiting at the dock area, surrounded by picturesque views. Be sure to check the information displays or your tickets for the most current departure times. Arriving early will give you ample opportunity to confirm any last-minute details for a seamless journey.
Heading from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai, 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 Koh Ngai?
Ferries from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Koh Ngai
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai.
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:
- Awaycation Trip Vessel: Up to 0kg 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 Koh Ngai. 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 Koh Ngai, 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 Koh Ngai
Make your trip from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and adventurous journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, meeting all modern safety regulations. You can sit back and relax during the ride.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Railay East Floating Pier, making it convenient for travelers driving to the pier.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to soak in the stunning coastlines and crystal clear waters as you travel. Bring your camera—there are plenty of Instagram-worthy spots.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best options and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are limited dining choices, packing some snacks and water can make your journey more comfortable.
Weather Prep: Sunscreen is a must, especially in the summer months. A light jacket can help against the chill indoors, while being prepared for breezy outdoor decks is wise.
Koh Ngai awaits you with its breathtaking nature and tranquil beaches. Explore local markets for handcrafted souvenirs and embark on guided snorkeling adventures to immerse yourself in its vibrant marine life. Enjoy your trip!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Koh Ngai even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Railay (all Piers)
To reach the Railay East Floating Pier, which lies on the eastern side of Railay Beach in Krabi, you can take a taxi or car from Krabi Town, about 20 km away. The journey typically takes around 30 minutes. If you're coming from Krabi Airport, expect a slightly longer ride of about 40 minutes. Once you arrive at Ao Nang Beach, you can also take a longtail boat, which operates frequently, directly to Railay East.
The ferry terminal at Railay East Floating Pier is conveniently located near several accommodations and local attractions, making it easy to explore the area.
As for Koh Ngai, the ferry terminal is situated on the island’s northeastern coast, accessible via boats from destinations like Trang and Koh Lanta. Koh Ngai is relatively isolated, enhancing its tranquil charm, and it’s about 40 km from Krabi Town, with boat services that operate several times daily.
While we aim to provide the most current information, please be aware that schedules and transportation options can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies or need more details, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team.
Make the most of your time in Koh Ngai
Koh Ngai is a lovely island in Thailand that’s perfect for beach lovers and adventurers! It has stunning beaches with soft white sand and clear blue water. One of the best beaches is the famous Ngai Beach, where you can relax under palm trees or swim with colorful fish. Don’t miss trying the tasty local food, like fresh seafood and spicy noodles, which will make your mouth water!
There are so many fun things to do in Koh Ngai. You can go snorkeling to see beautiful coral reefs, hike in the tropical forests, or take a boat trip to explore nearby islands, like Koh Mook and Koh Kradan. One special spot is the hidden Emerald Cave, where you can swim into a magical sunlight-lit lagoon.
Koh Ngai is great for short visits, but it’s also a fantastic place to start your adventures to explore other nearby islands. Whether you want to relax or have fun, Koh Ngai has something special for everyone!
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