Ferries from Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara Pier run year-round from Railay East Floating Pier ports, 1 days a week. The first ferry from the Railay East Floating Pier port departs at 11:30, and the last at 17:30 from Railay East Floating Pier. From June to September, there are approximately 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Railay East Floating Pier, takes 15min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 15min. Ticket prices range from €13.74 to €13.81. Book your tickets online to Nopparat Thara Pier with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara Pier

The Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara Pier route is served by Ao Nang Travel And Tour. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Railay East Floating Pier - Nopparat Thara Pier
Last Update: 19/01/2026

Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara Pier ferry schedule

Ferry times from Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara Pier depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
11:30
LATEST FERRY
17:30
FASTEST FERRY
0h 15m
DURATION
0h 15m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€13.74 - €13.81
ROUTE DISTANCE
6.31km / 3.40nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara Pier?

Yes, ferries connect Railay (all Piers) and Nopparat Thara Pier, with Ao Nang Travel And Tour companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 15min on average. Ferries depart from the Railay East Floating Pier ports and are available seasonally.

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How long does the ferry take from Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara Pier?

The ferry ride from Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara Pier typically takes 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 15min 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 Nopparat Thara Pier is about 6.31km or 3.40nm. The longest ferry ride takes 15min and departs from Railay East Floating Pier.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara 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 Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara Pier

, operated by Ao Nang Travel And Tour, is the fastest ferry from Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara Pier. It departs from Railay East Floating Pier and takes 15min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara Pier?

No, a day trip from Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara Pier isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 15min 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 Nopparat Thara Pier. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Nopparat Thara Pier 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 Nopparat Thara Pier?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara Pier 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 Nopparat Thara 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 Nopparat Thara Pier • Where to go next

Nopparat Thara 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.

Nopparat Thara Pier to Koh Jum Pier
35.05km
(18.91nm)
1h 10m
PRICE
€20.16
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara Pier

Prices for ferries from Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara Pier start at €13.74 and go up to €13.81, 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 €13.74 for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Nopparat Thara 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 Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara 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 Nopparat Thara Pier.

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How to get from Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara Pier

To travel from Railay to Nopparat Thara Pier, you can take a ferry from the Railay East Floating Pier. Ferries frequently depart from this pier, connecting travelers to nearby areas like Ao Nang and Krabi town. The ride lasts about 15 to 30 minutes, depending on your stop, and is easily accessible from various accommodations and attractions in Railay. You can reach the pier by walking or taking a short longtail boat ride from Railay West, making it a convenient option for those looking to explore different locations.

At the Railay East Floating Pier, you’ll find a basic terminal where boats arrive and depart. It can get a bit crowded during peak travel times, so keep that in mind as you plan your journey. To avoid any last-minute surprises, it's wise to check your tickets or email for any updates regarding ferry schedules. Arriving early can help you get settled before your trip to Nopparat Thara Pier, ensuring a pleasant start to your adventure.

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Heading from Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara Pier without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara 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 Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara Pier?

Ferries from Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara Pier don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara 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 Railay (all Piers) and Nopparat Thara 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.

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Smart travel tips from Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara Pier

Make your journey from Railay (all Piers) to Nopparat Thara Pier a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable ride!

Ferries on this route are safe and follow current safety guidelines, so you can travel with peace of mind. Be sure to book your tickets in advance, and check the Ferryscanner app for the latest updates and schedules.

Parking is available at Railay East Floating Pier, but be aware it can fill up quickly, especially during peak season. Arrive early to secure a spot.

Enjoy stunning views of limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters during your trip. Keep your camera ready for breathtaking photos!

Onboard dining includes light snacks and beverages, but it's a good idea to bring extra snacks and water. Some travelers prefer to relax with a warm jacket for the cooler indoor spaces, especially if you venture outside where it can get windy.

Safety: Ferries are modern and well-maintained, providing a reliable journey.

Local Flavors: Don’t miss out on Nopparat Thara’s famous fresh seafood markets and local handicrafts when you arrive.

Natural Beauty: Explore the picturesque beach that boasts incredible sunset views and calming scenery.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Nopparat Thara Pier even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Railay (all Piers)

To reach the Railay East Floating Pier, located on the eastern side of Railay Beach, you'll find it conveniently situated around 20 kilometers from Krabi Town and approximately 30 kilometers from Krabi International Airport. It's a popular spot for ferries servicing nearby islands. From Krabi Town or the airport, you can take a taxi, which generally takes about 30-40 minutes. Alternatively, local buses are available, but these might take longer as they follow fixed routes.

At the Railay East Floating Pier, you'll have easy access to Railay Beach and other attractions within walking distance. The pier is a key departure point for boats heading to islands such as Koh Phi Phi and Hong Island.

Additionally, Nopparat Thara Pier, located just a short drive from Ao Nang and about 17 kilometers from Krabi Town, is another terminal where ferries operate to various destinations. It's easily accessible by taxi or car, making it a convenient alternative for travelers.

Be mindful that schedules and transport services can fluctuate, so it's a good idea to check for any changes prior to your trip. Should you discover any inconsistencies in the information provided, we welcome your feedback through our support channels to help us keep details accurate and current.

Make the most of your time in Nopparat Thara Pier

Nopparat Thara Pier is a fantastic place to visit in Thailand! It's famous for its beautiful beaches, stunning views, and tasty local food. You can enjoy sunbathing on the soft sand or take a fun swim in the clear blue water. The pier is also a great spot to watch colorful boats coming in and out, which can be super exciting!

One of the best things to do is to hop on a boat to discover nearby islands, like the beautiful Hong Island. You can explore hidden lagoons and snorkel in vibrant coral reefs. Make sure to try some yummy Thai dishes at the local food stalls. You’ll find fresh seafood and delicious fruit shakes that you won’t want to miss!

Nopparat Thara Pier is perfect for a quick visit or as a starting point for bigger adventures. Whether you're just relaxing by the beach or diving into fun experiences, there's something for everyone. It’s a place that makes your travel dreams come true!

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