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Ferries run from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta at 13:30, and the last at 13:30. From June to September, there are around 8 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 46 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay East Floating Pier of Railay (all Piers), takes 1h 10min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 1h 26min arriving at Railay East Floating Pier ports. Ticket prices start at €11.79 and go up to €32.82. Book your ferry tickets online to Railay (all Piers) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers)

The Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta - Railay (all Piers) route is served by Andaman Wave Master, Ao Nang Travel And Tour, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Koh Yao Sun Smile, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Last Update: 15/10/2026

Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:30
LATEST FERRY
13:30
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 10m
DURATION
1h 10m - 2h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
45.83km / 24.73nm
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Can you get from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta and Railay (all Piers), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Andaman Wave Master, Ao Nang Travel And Tour, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Koh Yao Sun Smile, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 26min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Railay East Floating Pier ports.

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How far is Railay (all Piers) by ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta?

The ferry trip from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) usually lasts around 1h 26min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 10min, arriving at Railay East Floating Pier port. Average travel times for remainings 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 Railay (all Piers) is about 45.83km or 24.73nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Railay East Floating Pier port of Railay (all Piers) in **2h **.

When you book your ferries with from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay (all 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 Railay (all Piers)

The fastest ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) is AWAYCATION TRIP VESSEL, operated by Awaycation Trip and arrives at Railay East Floating Pier port. The trip takes just 1h 10min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers)?

A day trip from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 1h 10min to reach Railay East Floating Pier port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Railay (all Piers) to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta.

Can I travel overnight from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers)?

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

This summary for the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay (all 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 Railay (all Piers): What to explore next

Ports at Railay (all 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.

Railay (all Piers) to Koh Jum Pier
28.9km
(15.59nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers)

Ferry ticket prices from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €11.79 to €32.82, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Railay East Floating Pier, ferry tickets start at 11.79€ for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Railay (all 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 Railay (all 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 Railay (all Piers).

Find the right ferry from the Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) timetable

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How to get from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers)

How to Get from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers)

Ferries from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta are the classic way to reach Railay, linking this lively Port with the beaches of Krabi. Saladan is close to Koh Lanta’s main village, so you can reach the Ferry Terminal quickly by local taxi, tuk tuk, or shared songthaew, which run frequently during the day. Many travelers are picked up directly from their hotel, with short rides that usually take 10 to 25 minutes depending on traffic and distance, making it simple to connect to your Ferry Tickets and continue your Route toward Railay.

Departures for Railay usually leave from the main Pier area at Saladan, where boats line up along a central dock and passengers wait near a basic Terminal zone before walking to the assigned Gate. Facilities and boarding points can change with season or sea conditions, so it is sensible to follow local staff directions and watch for signs. Always double-check your Ferry Tickets or port displays for the latest information and plan to arrive early for a hassle-free journey.

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Traveling from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay (all 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.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers)

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

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Railay (all Piers)

When traveling from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay (all 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:

  • Ao Nang Travel And Tour Vessel, Andaman Wave Master Vessel, Awaycation Trip Vessel, Bundhaya Speed Boat: 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 Railay (all 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 Railay (all 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 Railay (all Piers)

Make your trip from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta to Railay (all Piers) simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey along this beautiful Route via Railay East Floating Pier.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules. Listen to crew briefings and note where life jackets are stored.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in high season, using Ferryscanner or the Ferryscanner app for quick booking and live updates.

Parking: Check parking options near Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta Port in advance, and allow extra time to find a spot before boarding.

Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, indoor areas can feel chilly, so pack a light jacket or scarf.

Weather: Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. Seas can be choppy at times, so walk carefully on deck.

Snacks & drinks: Some ferries offer basic onboard dining, but it is smart to bring water and light snacks.

Scenery: Relax, look up from your phone, and enjoy the limestone cliffs as you approach Railay East Floating Pier and the other Piers.

Destination highlights: Railay (all Piers) is famous for towering cliffs, clear water, and rock climbing spots you will not find at Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta.

Local vibe: Do not miss Railay’s beachside bars, caves, and walking paths linking Railay East and West, giving this Destination a cozy, car free island feel.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Railay (all Piers) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta

Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta’s main Ferry Terminal, is located at the northern tip of the island in Saladan town, within walking distance of guesthouses, restaurants, and shops. It’s about a 10–15 minute drive from popular beach areas like Klong Dao and Long Beach; the nearest airports are on the mainland (Krabi and Trang), reached by road plus short car ferry crossings.

You can reach the Port by taxi, shared minivan, or private transfer arranged by hotels and travel agencies. Local tuk-tuks and songthaews also run between the beaches and Saladan.

In Railay (all Piers), the Railay East Floating Pier serves as a key Terminal, set on the east side of the peninsula, a short walk from most resorts and paths leading to Railay West and Phra Nang.

We do our best to keep this information current, but services can change, so please report any issues to our support team.

Make the most of your time in Railay (all Piers)

Railay (all Piers) is a small tropical Destination with huge charm. Tall limestone cliffs rise straight from the sea, and soft white beaches curve around clear blue water. It feels like a secret world, even though it is easy to reach by boat.

Spend time at Railay Beach and Phra Nang Beach, where you can swim, sunbathe, and walk on warm, fine sand. Adventure lovers can try rock climbing on famous cliffs or kayak around the coastline to see hidden coves and tiny sea caves. At low tide you can walk between beaches and discover quiet spots away from the crowds.

In the evening, enjoy fresh seafood at simple beachside restaurants and try tasty Thai dishes grilled right in front of you. Look for small local bars in the walking streets where you can listen to music under the stars.

Railay (all Piers) is perfect for a short visit to relax, explore, and play in the water. It is also a great starting point for boat trips to nearby Islands and other beautiful places along the coast.

For more information about Railay (all Piers), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Railay (all Piers).
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