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 41min. One-way tickets start at just €17.65 and can cost up to €26.47. From June to September, there are about 92 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 58. 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

Andaman Wave Master, Ao Nang Travel And Tour, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, PP Cabana Express, Seatran Discovery, Seatran Ferry companies operate routes from Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Seatran Ferry
Seatran Ferry
7 weekly
2h 29m
€17.65Find Tickets
PP Cabana Express
PP Cabana Express
7 weekly
2h 40m
€18.88Find Tickets
Seatran Discovery
Seatran Discovery
7 weekly
2h 15m
€21.64Find Tickets
Andaman Wave Master
Andaman Wave Master
7 weekly
1h 30m
€22.45Find Tickets
Bundhaya Speed Boat
Bundhaya Speed Boat
7 weekly
1h 10m
€22.55Find Tickets
Awaycation Trip
Awaycation Trip
7 weekly
1h 30m
€23.51Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/06/2026

Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from 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
€17.65 - €26.47
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, Ao Nang Travel And Tour, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, PP Cabana Express, Seatran Discovery, Seatran Ferry, and takes around 1h 41min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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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 41min, 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?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 10min, 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 Rassada Pier, Phuket to Railay East Floating Pier and start planning your trip!

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.

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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 €26.47, 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 travel from Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier in Phuket, ferry transportation is your best bet. Ferries depart regularly from Railay, conveniently located near restaurants and accommodations, making it easy to reach by foot or a short longtail boat ride. Journey times vary, but expect around 15 to 30 minutes to Rassada Pier, which is centrally situated near Phuket Town and the airport, enhancing accessibility.

At Railay East Floating Pier, ferries typically depart from a designated dock area, where you can find signage to guide you. It’s wise to keep an eye on timetables and ticket displays for any changes in schedule. Arriving early allows you to navigate the port and ensure a timely boarding experience.

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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:

  • Andaman Wave Master Vessel, Ao Nang Travel And Tour 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 journey from Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket, a fun experience with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable ride!

Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety standards, offering peace of mind as you travel. Book your tickets in advance to avoid any last-minute hitches, and consider downloading the Ferryscanner app for easy updates on schedules. Parking is available at Railay East Floating Pier, but arrive early to secure a spot.

Enjoy stunning views of limestone cliffs and sparkling waters during your ferry ride. For added comfort, bring snacks and water, as onboard dining may not meet everyone's taste. Be prepared for varying weather; pack sunscreen if it's sunny or a light jacket for the cooler indoor areas.

Safety: Always wear a life jacket when required and follow crew instructions.
Scenic Views: Look out for breathtaking islands and the beauty of the Andaman Sea along the way.
Cultural Highlights: Rassada Pier is your gateway to Phuket's vibrant markets and the iconic Big Buddha, a must-see for any traveler.
Adventure: After arriving, don't miss the chance to explore nearby beaches and local cuisine.

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, head to Railay Beach, which is accessible only by boat. You can take a longtail boat from Ao Nang Beach, a popular area just 15-30 minutes away by taxi or tuk-tuk from Krabi town or its airport. The floating pier is situated on the eastern side of Railay, close to local restaurants and accommodations.

The Rassada Pier in Phuket is located about 30 minutes from the city center and can be reached by taxi or local bus. It serves as a major gateway for ferries to various islands, with easy access from popular areas.

Please keep in mind that transportation timing and availability can change, so it’s a good idea to check for the latest updates before you travel. If you encounter any inconsistencies in information, please let us know so we can assist you.

Exploring Rassada Pier, Phuket

Rassada Pier in Phuket is a special spot that many travelers love! It’s the main place to catch ferries to beautiful islands like Phi Phi and Koh Racha. The pier is full of life, with friendly locals and tasty street food. You can try yummy dishes like spicy noodles and fresh seafood right there.

One of the best parts of Rassada Pier is its stunning views of the sea. You can watch colorful boats coming and going, and the sunsets are breathtaking! There are also some lovely beaches nearby, like Ao Yon Beach, where you can swim and play in the sand.

If you love nature, you can take a little hike to see unique birds and plants. Don’t forget to visit the large statue of the sea goddess, which is nearby and tells a great story about the area.

Rassada Pier is perfect for quick visits or as your starting point to explore the amazing islands around Phuket. There’s so much to see and do, making it an exciting adventure for everyone!

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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