Ferries run from Rassada Pier, Phuket to Railay East Floating Pier 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Rassada Pier, Phuket at 08:30, and the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry can reach Railay East Floating Pier in just 1h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 36min. One-way tickets start at just €17.65 and can cost up to €26.81. From June to September, there are about 44 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 80. Book your ferry tickets to Railay East Floating Pier online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

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

You can reach Railay East Floating Pier from Rassada Pier, Phuket 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

Rassada Pier, Phuket to Railay East Floating Pier ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
08:30
LATEST FERRY
13:30
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 20m
DURATION
1h 20m - 2h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
49.48km / 26.70nm
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Can I take a ferry from Rassada Pier, Phuket to Railay East Floating Pier?

Yes, ferries run between Rassada Pier, Phuket and Railay East Floating Pier. This route is operated by Andaman Wave Master, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, PP Cabana Express, Seatran Discovery, Seatran Ferry, and takes around 1h 36min on average. Ferries are available .

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

The ferry journey from Rassada Pier, Phuket to Railay East Floating Pier usually takes 1h 36min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 20min, and the longest ferry in 2h .

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 Rassada Pier, Phuket to Railay East Floating Pier, 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 Rassada Pier, Phuket to Railay East Floating Pier

The fastest ferry from Rassada Pier, Phuket to Railay East Floating Pier is AWAYCATION TRIP VESSEL, operated by Awaycation Trip, which takes just 1h 20min.

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

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Rassada Pier, Phuket to Railay East Floating Pier and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 20min, 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 Railay East Floating Pier to Rassada Pier, Phuket to make the most of your day out!

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

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

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

The port(s) of Railay East Floating Pier 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 Railay East Floating Pier, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Thailand.

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Rassada Pier, Phuket to Railay East Floating Pier ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Rassada Pier, Phuket to Railay East Floating Pier 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 Rassada Pier, Phuket to Railay East Floating Pier 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 Railay East Floating Pier.

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

To get from the bustling city center to the nearby ferry terminal, you can take a local bus or opt for a quick taxi ride, both readily available with buses running every 15 minutes. The terminal is conveniently located just 10 minutes from the airport, making it easily accessible for travelers. Once you arrive at the terminal, you will find several amenities that enhance your wait, including cafes and shops to grab a quick bite.

At the port, you'll typically head to a designated terminal where departures are organized at clearly marked docks. Although details may occasionally change, there is usually a designated waiting area for your ferry. Be sure to keep an eye on the display boards for any updates on your departure and consider arriving early to navigate ticketing and boarding effectively.

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

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

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

Luggage on board

When traveling from Rassada Pier, Phuket to Railay East Floating Pier, 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 Rassada Pier, Phuket to Railay East Floating Pier. 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 Rassada Pier, Phuket to Railay East Floating Pier, 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 Rassada Pier, Phuket to Railay East Floating Pier • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from the bustling city to the serene island a delightful experience with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!

  • Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety and follow modern safety guidelines, so you can travel with peace of mind.

  • Parking: Convenient parking options are available at the terminal. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak travel times.

  • Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the coastline and nearby islands. Don’t miss the chance to snap some photos.

  • Ticket Tips: Book your tickets ahead, especially during busy seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.

  • Onboard Dining: Enjoy diverse dining options aboard. Consider bringing your own snacks and water to stay refreshed during the journey.

  • Weather: Check the forecast before arriving. Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a jacket, as the indoor spaces can be a bit chilly.

  • Windy Decks: The outdoor decks can be windy. If you plan to stay outside, hold on to your hats and enjoy the fresh sea air!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Railay East Floating Pier.

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Finding your way to Rassada Pier, Phuket ferry port

Rassada Pier is located on the southeastern coast of Phuket, just a few kilometers from the city center and approximately 30 minutes from Phuket International Airport. The ferry terminal is easily accessible, situated near key landmarks like the Old Town and shopping districts.

For transportation, taxis and ride-sharing services are the most convenient options, taking around 30 minutes from the airport. Local buses and songthaews (shared taxis) also operate between Phuket Town and the pier, but may take longer depending on stops.

The ferry terminal at Rassada Pier connects travelers to various destinations, including the nearby islands of Phi Phi and Koh Racha, making it a bustling hub for island-hoppers.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, and it’s a good idea to check for the latest information to ensure a smooth trip. If you come across any inconsistencies, we would appreciate your feedback through our support channels.

Exploring Railay East Floating Pier

Railay East Floating Pier is a special place in Thailand that really stands out! When you arrive, you can see beautiful limestone cliffs and the sparkly blue water. Nearby, you can find famous spots like the stunning Phra Nang Beach, known for its soft sand and clear waters. It's a great place to relax or take pictures.

At the pier, you can also taste yummy local food like Pad Thai or fresh fruit from little shops. The friendly people here will make you feel at home. For fun, you can try rock climbing on the cliffs, explore hidden caves, or enjoy a boat ride to nearby islands like Hong Island, where you can swim in lagoons.

Railay East is perfect for a short visit or as a starting point for bigger adventures. You can easily hop on a boat to discover more beautiful places. Whether you're looking for fun activities or just a nice spot to enjoy nature, Railay East Floating Pier has something special for everyone!

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

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

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