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Ferries run from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) 7 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 08:15. From June to September, there are around 6 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 15 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui of Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), takes 7h 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 8h 36min arriving at Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui - Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ports. Ticket prices start at €25.90 and go up to €40.75. Book your ferry tickets online to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
The Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta - Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) route is served by Raja Ferry, Lanta Super Concord Tour. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta and Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Raja Ferry, Lanta Super Concord Tour ferry companies, with an average travel time of 8h 36min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui - Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ports.

How far is Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) by ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta?
The ferry trip from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) usually lasts around 8h 36min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 7h 30min, arriving at Nathon Pier, Koh Samui port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 9h to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui. 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 Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) is about 228.92km or 123.53nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui port of Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) in 9h .
When you book your ferries with from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) 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 Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
The fastest ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) is LANTA SUPER CONCORD TOUR VESSEL, operated by Lanta Super Concord Tour and arrives at Nathon Pier, Koh Samui port. The trip takes just 7h 30min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)?
A day trip from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 7h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), 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 Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (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 Koh Samui (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 Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers): What to explore next
Ports at Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Thailand by sea.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
Ferry ticket prices from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €25.90 to €40.75, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui, ferry tickets start at 25.90€ for foot passengers.
- Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, ferry tickets start at 30.49€ for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), 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 Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) 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 Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers).
Find the right ferry from the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) timetable

How to get from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
To travel from Saladan Pier in Koh Lanta to Koh Samui, the primary option is to take a ferry. Saladan Pier is conveniently located near the city center, making it accessible for travelers arriving via public transportation or taxis. Ferries generally run frequently throughout the day, with a typical journey lasting around 1.5 to 2 hours. Connections to both Chaweng Beach and Nathon Pier in Koh Samui are available, with local transport options like shared vans or taxis waiting to take you to your final destination upon arrival.
At Saladan Pier, you will find departure areas that typically include a terminal with ticket booths and seating. The docks are often bustling with travelers boarding ferries, and it's a good idea to keep an eye on the screens for any updates regarding your trip. To ensure you have ample time to secure your boarding, arriving early is advisable for a seamless start to your adventure.

Traveling from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers 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.

Taking a car on the ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
When traveling from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (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, Lanta Super Concord Tour 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 Koh Samui (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 Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), 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.

Handy travel tips from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
Make your journey from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui simple and enjoyable with these essential travel tips for a safe and comfortable ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are built to current safety standards, providing a dependable journey across the waters.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Saladan Pier for those driving, but arrive early to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views during the crossing, especially as you approach Koh Samui’s stunning coastline.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons, to avoid any last-minute issues. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While some light snacks are sold onboard, it’s wise to bring your own water and snacks to stay refreshed.
Weather Prep: Depending on the season, sunscreen is vital during sunny days, and a light jacket may come in handy at night or in the cool indoor areas.
Explore Koh Samui's unique offerings:
- Cultural Landmarks: Don't miss the Big Buddha statue and the vibrant markets filled with local crafts.
- Nature: Relax on the picturesque beaches like Chaweng and Lamai, or discover hidden waterfalls that showcase the island’s natural beauty.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta
The ferry terminal at Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta, is located in the northern part of the island, just a short drive from the city center and about an hour's journey from Krabi Airport. You can easily reach the pier by taxi, shuttle service, or personal car. Local taxis and songthaews operate frequently from surrounding areas, and the ride typically takes around 20 minutes from the main town.
In Koh Samui, the main ferry terminals are Lipa Noi Pier and Nathon Pier. Lipa Noi is situated on the west coast, close to popular resorts, while Nathon Pier lies in the island’s capital, providing easy access to the local market and amenities. Both ports are well-connected for travelers.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and options can change. If you find any information that seems outdated, we appreciate your feedback to help us stay accurate.

Make the most of your time in Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
Koh Samui is a magical island in Thailand with beautiful beaches, friendly locals, and yummy food! At Chaweng Beach, you can play in the soft sand, swim in the bright blue water, or grab a delicious coconut drink from a nearby stand. Don’t miss visiting the Big Buddha, a giant golden statue that is super famous and great for taking pictures!
If you love nature, explore the Ang Thong National Marine Park, where you can kayak through stunning islands and see colorful fish while snorkeling. For something special, check out the Secret Buddha Garden, a hidden gem filled with weird and wonderful statues among lush greenery.
Koh Samui is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect spot to start your adventure to nearby islands like Koh Phangan and Koh Tao. No matter how long you stay, there’s so much to do and see. Dive into the fun, eat incredible local dishes, and enjoy the beautiful scenery all around you!
Ferries traveling from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers).
