Ferries run from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Ngai 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta at 10:30, and the last at 12:30. The fastest ferry can reach Koh Ngai in just 30min, while on average the journey takes around 30min. One-way tickets start at just €14.49 and can cost up to €16.20. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 17. Book your ferry tickets to Koh Ngai online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Ngai

You can reach Koh Ngai from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta with Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat. 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: 31/07/2026

Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Ngai ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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
12:30
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 30m
DURATION
0h 30m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
33.20km / 17.91nm
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Can I take a ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Ngai?

Yes, ferries run between Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta and Koh Ngai. This route is operated by Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, and takes around 30min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Ngai?

The ferry journey from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Ngai usually takes 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 30min, and the longest ferry in 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Ngai

The fastest ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Ngai is AWAYCATION TRIP VESSEL, operated by Awaycation Trip, which takes just 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Ngai?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Ngai, as the shortest journey time is 30min. 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Ngai?

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

This summary for the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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.

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Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Ngai ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Ngai typically range from €14.49 to €16.20, 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Ngai

To get from the city center to the ferry terminal in just 20 minutes, you can take a bus line that runs every 15 minutes or opt for a taxi, which offers a direct, convenient route. If you’re arriving at the airport, numerous shuttle services connect travelers to the terminal, making it easy to reach the ferry departures. This terminal serves as the gateway to stunning coastal destinations.

Upon arrival at the ferry port, you will likely find yourself in a designated departure area marked by clear signage. Typically arranged with multiple docks, this zone can get busy, so it’s wise to check ticket displays for real-time updates. Arriving early will allow you to navigate any unexpected changes and find your boarding gate without rush.

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Traveling from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Ngai as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Ngai?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta and Koh Ngai. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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: Up to 0kg 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta 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.

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Travel smart from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Ngai • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from scenic shores to the vibrant city a breeze with these practical tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!

Ferries connecting these two destinations offer an enjoyable way to experience stunning views. Don’t miss the unique blend of coastal charm and urban excitement that awaits you.

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety with modern equipment and training. Enjoy the journey knowing you are in safe hands.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the terminal, making it easy to leave your car behind.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for breathtaking landscapes! The coastal views during the ferry ride are truly unforgettable.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices and slots. Using the Ferryscanner app also keeps you updated on travel arrangements.

Onboard Dining: Grab a bite from onboard cafés or pack snacks and water for a more personal touch.

Weather Preparedness: Remember to bring sunscreen in the summer and a jacket for the ferry, as it can get breezy on deck.

Relaxing Onboard: Take a moment to enjoy the fresh air on the outdoor deck, but be mindful of the wind. Indoor areas may feel cooler, so dressing in layers is wise.

Incredible local crafts and iconic landmarks await you at your destination, so dive into the adventure!

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

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Finding your way to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ferry port

To reach the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ferry port, head to the northern part of Koh Lanta, approximately 19 km from the town center of Lanta Old Town. The pier is about 90 minutes from Krabi Airport. You can take a taxi or arrange a private transfer, which is convenient with prices typically around 1,500-2,000 THB. For budget options, local buses from Krabi to Saladan are available, though schedules may vary. The ferry terminal at Saladan Pier is easily accessible, located close to local shops and restaurants, making it a convenient spot for travelers. If you notice any updates or changes in transportation schedules, please let our support team know to help keep everyone informed.

Exploring Koh Ngai

Koh Ngai is a beautiful little island in Thailand that feels like a hidden paradise. What makes it so special? First, the beaches are simply stunning! The sand is soft, and the water is a bright blue, perfect for swimming or relaxing under the sun. You should check out the famous Koh Ngai Beach, where you can build sandcastles or take a nap in a hammock.

If you love nature, you'll enjoy exploring the island’s lush jungle and colorful coral reefs. Snorkeling is a fun activity here, letting you see amazing fish and underwater plants. You can also hike to a viewpoint for incredible views of the island and surrounding ocean.

Don’t forget to try some local Thai food! The fresh seafood is super tasty, especially at small beachside restaurants. Koh Ngai is a great place for both short vacations and as a starting point to visit nearby islands, like Koh Muk and Koh Kradan. Every corner of Koh Ngai is waiting for you to discover something fun and exciting!

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 Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Ngai

See the ferries traveling from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Ngai, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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