Ferries run from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai 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 10:30. The fastest ferry can reach Koh Ngai in just 2h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €31.04 and can cost up to €45.96. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 10. Book your ferry tickets to Koh Ngai online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai

Awaycation Trip, Baan Pun Travel, Bundhaya Speed Boat companies operate routes from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Bundhaya Speed Boat
Bundhaya Speed Boat
7 weekly
2h 30m
€42.31Find Tickets
Awaycation Trip
Awaycation Trip
7 weekly
2h 30m
€44.02Find Tickets
Baan Pun Travel
Baan Pun Travel
3 weekly
2h 30m
€44.20Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/05/2026

Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
10:30
LATEST FERRY
10:30
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 30m
DURATION
2h 30m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€31.04 - €45.96
ROUTE DISTANCE
78.88km / 42.57nm
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Can I take a ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai?

Yes, ferries run between Railay East Floating Pier and Koh Ngai. This route is operated by Awaycation Trip, Baan Pun Travel, Bundhaya Speed Boat, and takes around 2h 30min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai?

The ferry journey from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai usually takes 2h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 30min, and the longest ferry in 2h 30min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai

The fastest ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai is BUNDHAYA SPEED BOAT, operated by Bundhaya Speed Boat, which takes just 2h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Koh Ngai to Railay East Floating Pier and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Koh Ngai, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

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Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai typically range from €31.04 to €45.96, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Koh Ngai.

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How to get from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai

To get from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai, your best option is to take a ferry. The pier is located conveniently close to Railay Beach, a popular area accessible from Krabi's city center and airport. Frequent long-tail boats connect these locations with approximately 20 minutes of travel time to the pier, making it easy to reach your starting point for the ferry.

At Railay East Floating Pier, you will find a terminal area where boats typically depart. It’s worth checking the schedule posted nearby to confirm departure times. Arriving early can help ensure you don’t miss your ferry, so keep an eye on the ticket details or displays for any updates before you set off.

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Traveling from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Railay East Floating Pier and Koh Ngai. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • Awaycation Trip Vessel, Baan Pun Ferry: Up to 0kg per passenger.
  • Bundhaya Speed Boat: Up to 30kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable ride!

  • Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, ensuring a secure and pleasant travel experience for all passengers.
  • Parking: If you’re driving, there’s parking available near Railay East Floating Pier. Arrive early to secure your spot.
  • Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance to avoid any last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for finding schedules and updates.
  • Onboard Dining: While there may be snacks available for purchase, bringing your own snacks and water can make your journey more enjoyable.
  • Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views during the ferry ride; don’t forget your camera!
  • Weather Awareness: If you're traveling in the summer, apply sunscreen before boarding. Consider bringing a light jacket as indoor areas can be chilly. Also, outdoor decks may be windy, so hold on tight!

Koh Ngai offers stunning beaches and vibrant marine life. Don’t miss the incredible coral reefs for snorkeling and the chance to buy local crafts from friendly vendors.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Koh Ngai.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Railay East Floating Pier ferry port

To reach the Railay East Floating Pier ferry port, take a taxi or a long-tail boat from Ao Nang, which is about 15-20 minutes away. Railay Beach, known for its stunning limestone cliffs, is just a short walk from the pier. If you're in Krabi Town, expect around a 30-minute ride by taxi or minivan to Ao Nang before transferring to a boat.

The ferry terminal in Koh Ngai is located on the west coast of the island and is accessible by boat from destinations like Koh Lanta and Koh Pu. It is surrounded by beautiful beaches and resorts, making it convenient for travelers.

Remember to check transportation schedules in advance as they can change. If you notice any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Koh Ngai

Koh Ngai is a small, beautiful island in Thailand that feels like a hidden treasure. What makes it special are its stunning beaches with soft white sand and crystal-clear water. You can relax at places like Paradise Beach, where the sunsets are simply magical. Don't miss trying local dishes like fresh seafood and spicy papaya salad at beachside restaurants.

There are so many fun things to do! You can go snorkeling to see colorful fish or take a kayak to discover secret spots around the island. The nearby Koh Mook island is also worth a visit, especially for its famous Emerald Cave. Hiking through the island's green trails allows you to explore nature and spot unique plants and birds.

Koh Ngai is perfect for a quick getaway or as a starting point to explore other islands. Whether you want to soak in the sun or go on an adventure, Koh Ngai offers something for everyone. It's a place where you can make amazing memories!

For more detailed information about Koh Ngai, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Koh Ngai.
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Available ferries from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai

See the ferries traveling from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Ngai, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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