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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 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 16 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 €31.04 to €45.96. 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, Baan Pun Travel, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Tiger Line Ferry. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.
Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai ferry schedule
Ferry times from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai depend on the operator, season, and departure port. 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, Baan Pun Travel, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Tiger Line Ferry companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 30min 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 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
FERRY, 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.
Not far from Koh Ngai • Where to go next
Koh Ngai 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 Koh Ngai
Prices for ferries from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai start at €31.04 and go up to €45.96, 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 €31.04 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 travel from Railay to Koh Ngai, the most reliable option is taking a ferry. Ferries depart regularly from Railay East Floating Pier, conveniently located near the beach and local accommodations. For those staying in Ao Nang or Krabi Town, local longtail boats or speedboats provide easy access to the pier. Expect short journeys of around 15 minutes from Ao Nang and approximately 30 minutes from Krabi Town, with frequent services available throughout the day for your convenience.
Each departure area at the Railay East Floating Pier offers a simple setup with basic amenities. You’ll find a designated dock where ferries arrive and depart, typically marked for easy navigation. It's wise to double-check ticket details via email or official websites for any updates. Arriving early will help ensure you have ample time to board and enjoy your adventure to Koh Ngai.
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:
- : Up to 0kg per passenger.
- : Up to 25kg per passenger.
- : 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 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 journey from Railay (all Piers) to Koh Ngai enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun experience!
Ferries on this route prioritize safety and comply with modern standards, ensuring your trip will be dependable and worry-free. Book your tickets in advance for the best options available, and consider using the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and reservations. Parking is available at Railay East Floating Pier, so you can leave your car without hassle.
Take in breathtaking views during your journey, especially from the outdoor deck. However, keep in mind that it can be breezy up top. Indoor areas may feel cooler, so a light jacket is a good idea. Don’t forget to bring snacks and water for the ride, as onboard dining options are limited.
Weather Preparedness: Be sure to pack sunscreen if you're traveling in warmer months, and be aware of potential high tides.
Activities: Once you arrive in Koh Ngai, don’t miss the chance to explore its stunning beaches and vibrant coral reefs, perfect for snorkeling and relaxation. The local seafood is a must-try, adding a delicious touch to your visit.
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 get to the Railay East Floating Pier, you'll find it located in Railay East, which is accessible primarily by boat, as Railay is not connected to the mainland by road. The pier is positioned close to popular landmarks like Phra Nang Beach and Railay Beach, making it a central departure point for travelers heading to other islands.
From Krabi Town, you can reach the Railay East Floating Pier by taking a taxi or a private car to Ao Nang, where you'll catch a long-tail boat to Railay. The journey from Ao Nang typically takes about 15-20 minutes. If you're arriving from Krabi International Airport, taxis are available, and the drive to Ao Nang is approximately 30-45 minutes, plus the boat ride.
In Koh Ngai, the ferry terminal is located on the north side of the island, just a short walk to various accommodations and dining options. The terminal is well-connected to other nearby islands like Koh Mook and Koh Kradan, offering a scenic travel experience.
Remember, transportation schedules can change, so it's always a good idea to double-check current options. If you spot any inconsistencies or have questions, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance!
Make the most of your time in Koh Ngai
Koh Ngai is a small, beautiful island in Thailand that feels like a hidden paradise. The island is famous for its stunning, white sandy beaches, like the gorgeous Ngai Beach. Here, you can swim in clear, blue waters and even spot colorful fish while snorkeling!
One special spot to visit is the viewpoint on the island, where you can snap amazing photos of the lush green hills and sparkling ocean. If you love adventure, you can hike through the jungle or explore nearby islands like Koh Mook or Koh Kradan by taking a boat ride.
Don’t forget to try some tasty local food! Fresh seafood is super popular here, and local restaurants serve up delicious dishes like spicy shrimp and coconut curries.
Koh Ngai is perfect for a quick getaway or as a starting point for more island hopping. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on fun excursions, Koh Ngai has something for everyone and will make your trip unforgettable.
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