Ferries run from Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Railay East Floating Pier at 10:45, and the last at 15:15. The fastest ferry can reach Rassada Pier, Phuket in just 1h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 40min. One-way tickets start at just €17.65 and can cost up to €26.81. From June to September, there are about 46 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 72. Book your ferry tickets to Rassada Pier, Phuket online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket

You can reach Rassada Pier, Phuket from Railay East Floating Pier with Andaman Wave Master, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, PP Cabana Express, Seatran Discovery, Seatran Ferry. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 11/07/2026

Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
10:45
LATEST FERRY
15:15
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 10m
DURATION
1h 10m - 2h 45m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
49.48km / 26.70nm
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Can I take a ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket?

Yes, ferries run between Railay East Floating Pier and Rassada Pier, Phuket. This route is operated by Andaman Wave Master, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, PP Cabana Express, Seatran Discovery, Seatran Ferry, and takes around 1h 40min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket?

The ferry journey from Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket usually takes 1h 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min, and the longest ferry in 2h 45min.

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 Rassada Pier, Phuket, 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 Rassada Pier, Phuket

The fastest ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket is BUNDHAYA SPEED BOAT, operated by Bundhaya Speed Boat, which takes just 1h 10min.

Can you do a day trip from Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 10min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Rassada Pier, Phuket to Railay East Floating Pier to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket?

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

This summary for the Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket 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 Rassada Pier, Phuket, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Rassada Pier, Phuket is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Rassada Pier, Phuket, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Thailand.

Rassada Pier, Phuket to Koh Jum Pier
64.12km
(34.6nm)
1h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket typically range from €17.65 to €26.81, 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 Rassada Pier, Phuket 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 Rassada Pier, Phuket.

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How to get from Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket

To get from the city center to the popular island destination, take advantage of the ferry service operating from the nearby port, just a short 15-minute taxi ride or 20 minutes via public bus from the heart of the city. Buses run every 30 minutes, providing a budget-friendly option while taxis offer a quicker, more direct route that typically takes around 15 minutes depending on traffic.

Upon arrival at the port, you will find the departure area bustling with travelers. Look for the marked terminal where ferries depart, as it is usually organized with clear signage directing passengers to various gates. Since schedules can change, it’s wise to check electronic displays for any updates. Arriving early allows you time to navigate the port comfortably and enjoy the anticipation of your journey ahead.

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Traveling from Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket 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 Rassada Pier, Phuket?

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

Luggage on board

When traveling from Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket, 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:

  • PP Cabana Express Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
  • Andaman Wave Master Vessel, Awaycation Trip Vessel, Seatran Discovery Vessel, Seatran Phuket Vessel: 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 Rassada Pier, Phuket. 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 Rassada Pier, Phuket, 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.

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Travel smart from Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from the mainland to the stunning coastal town of Avalon a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable journey!

  • Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and equipped with safety features, providing a secure travel experience for everyone on board.
  • Parking: Ample parking is available at the ferry terminal, making it convenient to leave your car before you set sail.
  • Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready since the ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the coastline and wildlife, especially during sunset.
  • Ticket Tips: To avoid last-minute hassles, book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for instant updates.
  • Onboard Dining: Enjoy a variety of dining options on board, but don’t forget to bring your own snacks and water for the journey.
  • Weather Check: Prepare for the weather; sunscreen is essential in summer, while a light jacket is good for the cooler indoor areas.
  • Windy Deck: The outdoor decks can be quite breezy, so secure your belongings and enjoy the fresh air while taking in the scenery.

Cultural Landmarks: Explore Avalon’s historic buildings, like the iconic museum that showcases local art and heritage.

Natural Features: Discover the stunning beaches and hiking trails just moments from the ferry terminal, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking to embrace nature.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Rassada Pier, Phuket.

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Finding your way to Railay East Floating Pier ferry port

To reach the Railay East Floating Pier ferry port, head to Railay Beach, located about 20 km from Krabi Town and approximately 40 km from Krabi Airport. Ferries operate from Ao Nang and Krabi Town, with regular services throughout the day. A taxi or minivan can take you to Ao Nang Pier, where you can board a longtail boat directly to Railay East, taking around 15 minutes.

The ferry terminal at Railay East is situated near popular landmarks like Phra Nang Cave Beach and Railay West Beach, making it easily accessible for visitors. Although we work hard to keep our transportation information current, please note that schedules may change. If you encounter any issues or have updates to share, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Rassada Pier, Phuket

Rassada Pier in Phuket is a lively place filled with fun adventures! This pier is special because it connects you to beautiful islands like Phi Phi and James Bond Island. While you wait for your boat, you can enjoy the view of pretty blue waters and watch fishermen at work. The pier is also close to many yummy food stalls where you can try local snacks like spicy seafood and sweet mango sticky rice.

One of the coolest things to do is to take a boat trip to explore nearby islands. Each island has its own charm, from stunning beaches with soft sand to colorful coral reefs perfect for snorkeling. If you like exploring, the area around the pier has hidden gems like small markets where you can buy unique souvenirs and fresh fruits.

Rassada Pier is a great spot for short visits. It’s fun to grab a bite to eat, take pictures, and enjoy the ocean breeze before hopping on a boat or heading to explore more of Phuket. Kids and adults alike will find something exciting to do here!

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

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