Ferries run from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) 6 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta at 07:30, and the last at 07:30. From June to September, there are around 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak of Don Sak, takes 6h . The average trip duration for all ferries is 6h arriving at Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak ports. Ticket prices start at €21.04 and go up to €21.97. Book your ferry tickets online to Don Sak with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak

The Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta - Don Sak route is served by Raja Ferry. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.

Raja Ferry
Raja Ferry
7 weekly
6h 0m
€21.04Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/05/2026

Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak ferry schedule

Ferry times from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:30
LATEST FERRY
07:30
FASTEST CROSSING
6h 0m
DURATION
6h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€21.04 - €21.97
ROUTE DISTANCE
202.30km / 109.16nm
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Can you get from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta and Don Sak, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Raja Ferry ferry companies, with an average travel time of 6h . Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak ports.

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How far is Don Sak by ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta?

The ferry trip from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak usually lasts around 6h . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 6h , arriving at Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak is about 202.30km or 109.16nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak port of Don Sak in 6h .

When you book your ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak

The fastest ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak is RAJA FERRY VESSEL, operated by Raja Ferry and arrives at Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak port. The trip takes just 6h , making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak?

A day trip from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 6h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Don Sak, it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Don Sak to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak?

No, night ferries are not available on the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak (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 Don Sak • What to explore next

Ports at Don Sak connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak

Ferry ticket prices from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €21.04 to €21.97, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak, ferry tickets start at €21.04 for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Don Sak, 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak 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 Don Sak.

Find the right ferry from the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak timetable

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How to get from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)

To travel from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak, the best option is to take a ferry from Saladan Pier, conveniently located near the town center. This pier serves as the main departure point for ferries heading to various ports in Don Sak, including Donsak Pier and others. Ferries typically run multiple times a day, with journeys taking around 1.5 to 2 hours, making it easy for travelers to plan their day. You can reach the pier from most local accommodations or the airport via taxis, songthaews, or motorbike taxis, providing convenient options for every budget.

At Saladan Pier, you'll find a terminal area where travelers gather for departures. This area is usually quite busy, with several ferries operating at once, so be attentive to signs and announcements. It's wise to arrive a little early to ensure you can find your ferry without rushing. Before you go, remember to check your tickets or email for any updates about your journey.

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Traveling from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak 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.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Don Sak

When traveling from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak (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:

  • Raja Ferry Vessel: Up to 0kg 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak (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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak, 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.

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

Handy travel tips from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak

Make your journey from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!

Ferries on this route are reliable and meet safety standards, ensuring you travel with peace of mind. Secure your tickets early to avoid last-minute hassles, and consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.

Parking is available at Saladan Pier, making it convenient for travelers with vehicles. Onboard, keep an eye out for stunning coastal views and enjoy the thrill of the waves. Bring snacks and water for the ride, and dress in layers since it can be breezy outside and cool inside.

Weather: Check the forecast to prepare for sun or rain. Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for cooler moments on deck.

Scenic Adventure: Don Sak offers breathtaking landscapes with lush hills and serene beaches. Explore local seafood markets and get a taste of the region's authentic cuisine.

Cultural Experience: Visit historical temples and enjoy the vibrant local community vibe that makes Don Sak truly unique.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Don Sak even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta

The ferry terminal at Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta, is conveniently located in the northern part of the island, approximately 20 km from the city center and easily accessible by car or taxi. You can find local taxis and motorbike rentals nearby, or use a songthaew for affordable public transport options. Travel time from Koh Lanta’s airport is about 1 hour.

In Don Sak, the Raja Ferry Pier serves as a primary hub, located around 30 km from the town of Surat Thani, providing easy access to various local amenities. It’s well-connected, making it simple for travelers to hop on ferries to Koh Lanta and other islands.

Please note that transportation schedules can change frequently, so if you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Don Sak

Don Sak is a wonderful place in Thailand with many ports and piers! It’s special because you can find beautiful beaches, like Na Dan Beach, where the sand is soft and the water is clear. The local food is delicious, too! Don’t miss trying fresh seafood at the local market. You can also enjoy sweet tropical fruits, like mangos and bananas.

There are fun things to do all around Don Sak. You can take a boat to nearby islands for amazing adventures. If you love nature, you can explore the lush forests and enjoy the sounds of birds. Visiting the big Buddha statue is also a must; it’s a perfect spot for pictures!

Don Sak is great for short visits, but if you want to explore more, it’s a perfect place to start your journey to other islands, like Koh Samui and Koh Phangan. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on exciting adventures, Don Sak has something for everyone!

For more information about Don Sak, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Don Sak.
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Ferries traveling from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Don Sak

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