Ferries run from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta at 08:15, and the last at 09:00. From June to September, there are around 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 15 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai of Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers), takes 1h 55min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 3h 21min arriving at Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai - Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai ports. Ticket prices start at €27.17 and go up to €31.13. Book your ferry tickets online to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)

The Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta - Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) route is served by Lanta Super Concord Tour, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club, Awaycation Trip, Tiger Line Ferry, Bundhaya Speed Boat. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Bundhaya Speed Boat
Bundhaya Speed Boat
7 weekly
2h 20m
€27.60Find Tickets
Tiger Line Ferry
Tiger Line Ferry
6 weekly
2h 8m
€28.49Find Tickets
Awaycation Trip
Awaycation Trip
7 weekly
2h 10m
€29.37Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:15
LATEST FERRY
09:00
FASTEST FERRY
1h 55m
DURATION
1h 55m - 4h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
€27.17 - €31.13
ROUTE DISTANCE
70.33km / 37.95nm
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Can you get from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta and Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Lanta Super Concord Tour, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club, Awaycation Trip, Tiger Line Ferry, Bundhaya Speed Boat ferry companies, with an average travel time of 3h 21min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai - Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai ports.

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How far is Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) by ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ?

The ferry trip from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) usually lasts around 3h 21min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 55min, arriving at Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 4h 30min to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai. 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 Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) is about 70.33km or 37.95nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai port of Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) in 4h 30min.

When you book your ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) 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 Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)

The fastest ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) is , operated by Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club and arrives at Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai port. The trip takes just 1h 55min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)?

A day trip from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 1h 55min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Koh Yao Yai (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 Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (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 Yao Yai (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.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)

Ferry ticket prices from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €27.17 to €31.13, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai, ferry tickets start at €30.79 for foot passengers.
  • Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai, ferry tickets start at €27.17 for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Koh Yao Yai (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 Yao Yai (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 Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers).

Find the right ferry from the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) timetable

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How to get from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)

To reach Koh Yao Yai from Saladan Pier in Koh Lanta, the most popular option is taking a ferry. Saladan Pier is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to get there using local taxis or rented scooters. Ferries typically depart several times a day, and the trip lasts about two hours. Depending on your final destination on Koh Yao Yai, you can choose from various piers, with connections available to get you to your specific location.

At Saladan Pier, you will find a bustling terminal area where ferries come and go. Travelers usually gather at the designated dock, where signs direct you to the right boat. It is wise to check your tickets or email for any last-minute updates before you travel. Arriving early will give you a chance to find your boat with no rush.

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Traveling from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) 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.

View of multiple cars parked on a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

Taking a car on the ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)

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

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (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 Yao Yai (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.

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Handy travel tips from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)

Make your journey from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) enjoyable and straightforward with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your well-being and follow modern safety regulations for a comfortable ride.

Parking: There's ample parking available at Saladan Pier, making it easy to leave your vehicle securely while you travel.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the turquoise waters and nearby islands.

Ticket Tips: It's wise to book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While some snacks are available on the ferry, pack your own treats and water for the journey.

Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling during the hot months, bring sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy onboard, as indoor areas might feel chilly.

Relaxing Onboard: Enjoy the fresh air on the outdoor deck but be cautious of wind. It’s the perfect spot to take in the breathtaking sights!

Koh Yao Yai awaits with vibrant culture and stunning nature. Don't miss the local handicrafts and the serene beaches for unforgettable memories!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) 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 located near the northern end of the island, about 12 km from the main town and approximately 80 km from Krabi Airport. It's easily accessible by car or taxi, with travel times around 20-30 minutes from the town. If you're using public transport, local songthaews can take you to the pier, but schedules may vary.

In Koh Yao Yai, the main ferry terminals are Chong Lard Pier and Klong Hia Pier. These piers are centrally located and easily reached from local accommodations and attractions, offering convenient access to nearby areas.

While we do our best to keep this information current, please check for any changes to schedules or routes, and feel free to reach out to our support team if you notice any issues.

Make the most of your time in Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)

Koh Yao Yai is a beautiful island in Thailand that you don't want to miss! It has stunning beaches like Laem Sai and Pasai Beach, where you can build sandcastles or splash in the clear water. The food is delicious, too! Try the local seafood at small restaurants by the piers. You might even find tasty curries and fresh fruit shakes that will make your mouth water.

There are plenty of fun things to do here! You can rent a bike to explore the island, visit rubber tree farms, or take a boat trip to see nearby islands. One special spot is the amazing viewpoint at the top of a hill, where you can snap the best pictures ever.

Koh Yao Yai is perfect whether you’re just visiting for a day or want to stay longer. It’s also a great starting point to explore other islands, like Koh Phi Phi and Ao Phang Nga National Park. So pack your bags and get ready for an adventure filled with sun, sand, and smiles!

For more information about Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers).
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Ferries traveling from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers).

LANTA SUPER CONCORD TOUR VESSEL

LANTA SUPER CONCORD TOUR VESSEL Lanta Super Concord Tour

BUNDHAYA SPEED BOAT

BUNDHAYA SPEED BOAT Bundhaya Speed Boat

TIGERLINE TRAVEL VESSEL

TIGERLINE TRAVEL VESSEL Tiger Line Ferry

SATUN PAKBARA SPEED BOAT CLUB VESSEL

SATUN PAKBARA SPEED BOAT CLUB VESSEL Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club

Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Koh Yao Yai (all Ports/Piers) ferry map