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Ferries run from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Railay East Floating Pier at 10:30, and the last at 13:20. From June to September, there are around 22 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 24 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta of Koh Lanta, takes 1h 10min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 1h 21min arriving at Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ports. Ticket prices start at €14.32 and go up to €27.60. Book your ferry tickets online to Koh Lanta with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta
The Railay East Floating Pier - Koh Lanta route is served by Ao Nang Travel And Tour, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta ferry schedule
Ferry times from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Railay East Floating Pier and Koh Lanta, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Ao Nang Travel And Tour, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 21min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ports.

How far is Koh Lanta by ferry from Railay East Floating Pier?
The ferry trip from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta usually lasts around 1h 21min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 10min, arriving at Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta is about 45.83km or 24.73nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta port of Koh Lanta in 2h .
When you book your ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta
The fastest ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta is AWAYCATION TRIP VESSEL, operated by Awaycation Trip and arrives at Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta port. The trip takes just 1h 10min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta?
A day trip from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 1h 10min to reach Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Koh Lanta to Railay East Floating Pier.
Can I travel overnight from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta?
No, night ferries are not available on the Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) 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.
Near Koh Lanta • What to explore next
Ports at Koh Lanta connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta
Ferry ticket prices from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €14.32 to €27.60, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta, ferry tickets start at €14.32 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Koh Lanta, as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Koh Lanta.
Find the right ferry from the Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta timetable

How to get from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers)
To get from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta, the main ferry departs from this scenic location, which is just a short walk from Railay Beach and nearby accommodations. Transportation options to the pier include long-tail boats and organized shuttles. Long-tail boats generally run frequently throughout the day, taking around 15 to 30 minutes, while shuttles provide a more convenient option, often aligning their schedules with ferry departures. Keep in mind that travel times can vary, so check the latest schedules to help with your planning.
At Railay East Floating Pier, the area is typically bustling with passengers awaiting their ferries. While terminals may change, look for a designated boarding area near the water where the ferries dock. Always remember to verify your ticket details or check your email for any updates before you depart. Arriving early allows for a relaxed departure and less rush as you embark on your journey.

Traveling from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

Taking a car on the ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Koh Lanta
When traveling from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- Ao Nang Travel And Tour Vessel, Awaycation Trip Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- Bundhaya Speed Boat: Up to 30kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta, though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- 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.

Handy travel tips from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta
Make your journey from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta (All Ports/Piers) delightful with these handy tips for a memorable adventure! The ferry route through Saladan Pier offers stunning views and a chance to experience the beauty of both destinations.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped to meet modern safety standards, ensuring a secure journey for all passengers.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Railay East Floating Pier, making it convenient to leave your vehicle while you travel.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ride offers breathtaking sights of limestone cliffs and emerald waters.
Booking Tips: Purchase your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for easier planning and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While some snacks are available, it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water to stay refreshed during the trip.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in the summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. A light jacket can be great as indoor areas tend to be cooler.
Windy Decks: The outdoor decks can be quite breezy, so hold on to your belongings!
Once you arrive in Koh Lanta, don’t miss the vibrant local markets and stunning beaches, like Klong Dao, perfect for a day of relaxation. Also, explore the beautiful Lanta Animal Welfare center for a unique experience!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Koh Lanta even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Railay East Floating Pier
The Railay East Floating Pier ferry terminal is located on the eastern side of Railay Beach, easily accessible from Railay Village, about a 10-15 minute walk from key accommodations. The nearest major airport is Krabi International Airport, around 25 km away, with taxis and shuttle services available for a direct route to the pier.
To reach the Railay East Floating Pier, travelers typically take taxis from Ao Nang (about 20 minutes) or join organized tours that may include ferry transfers. In Koh Lanta, the main ferry terminal is Saladan Pier, located on the northern end of the island, providing easy access to nearby towns and resorts.
Ensure to check local transportation options for the most reliable schedules, as they may change frequently. If you notice any information that seems outdated, please let our support team know!

Make the most of your time in Koh Lanta
Koh Lanta is a beautiful island in Thailand that you will love exploring! It has stunning beaches like Klong Dao Beach and Long Beach where you can relax or build sandcastles. The island is also famous for its amazing local food, including spicy Thai dishes and fresh seafood that will make your taste buds dance!
There are fun activities for everyone. You can visit the Lanta Animal Welfare center to see rescued animals, or explore the lush forests and hidden waterfalls. Don’t forget to check out the Old Town with its colorful buildings and friendly shops! If you like adventures, you can rent a kayak to paddle through mangroves or take a boat trip to nearby islands like Koh Rok and Koh Haa, where you can snorkel and see colorful fish.
Koh Lanta is great for quick visits, but if you want more time, it’s also a perfect starting point to discover other nearby islands. Whether you're here for a day or a week, there’s always something exciting waiting for you!
Ferries traveling from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Lanta.
