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Ferries run from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan at 22:00, and the last at 22:00. 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 Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier of Railay (all Piers), takes 11h 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 11h 30min arriving at Railay East Floating Pier ports. Ticket prices start at €30.91 and go up to €31.46. Book your ferry tickets online to Railay (all Piers) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers)
The Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan - Railay (all Piers) route is served by Koh Tao Booking Center. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan and Railay (all Piers), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Koh Tao Booking Center ferry companies, with an average travel time of 11h 30min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Railay East Floating Pier ports.
How far is Railay (all Piers) by ferry from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan?
The ferry trip from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) usually lasts around 11h 30min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 11h 30min, arriving at Railay East Floating Pier 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 Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) is about 227.07km or 122.53nm. 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 11h 30min.
When you book your ferry from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all 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 Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers)
The fastest ferry from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) is , operated by Koh Tao Booking Center and arrives at Railay East Floating Pier port. The trip takes just 11h 30min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers)?
A day trip from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 11h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Railay (all 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 Railay (all Piers) to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Railay East Floating Pier while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan 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 to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers)
Ferry ticket prices from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €30.91 to €31.46, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Railay East Floating Pier, ferry tickets start at €30.91 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 Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan 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).
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How to get from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers)
Getting from Thong Sala Pier in Ko Pha Ngan to Railay can be done efficiently via ferry, the primary option for this route. Thong Sala Pier is conveniently located near the city center, making access easy. You can find frequent ferries that typically take about 30 minutes to reach Railay East and Railay West. Make sure to check ferry schedules as they can vary, and consider combining your trip with a longtail boat from Ao Nang if you’re heading to Railay.
At Thong Sala Pier, you'll find a straightforward terminal area where departures are organized. Keep an eye out for signs and monitors displaying the latest information. Before your journey, it's a good idea to verify your ticket or email for the latest updates, and arriving early will allow you to navigate any unforeseen changes without rushing.
Traveling from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all 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.
Taking a car on the ferry from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan 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 Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan 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.
Handy travel tips from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers)
Make your trip from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) a simple and enjoyable adventure with these practical tips for a safe and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and adhere to modern standards, making your ride reliable and comfortable.
Parking: There are convenient parking options available at Thong Sala Pier, so leave your vehicle without worry while you explore Railay.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The trip offers stunning views of the coastline and islands. Don't miss the chance to capture these moments.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for easy access to schedules and updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but it's a good idea to bring your own snacks and water for a personal touch.
Weather Gear: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen for sunny days or a light jacket for the cool indoors. Be mindful that outdoor decks may be breezy.
Unique Appeal:
- Majestic Cliffs: Don't forget to marvel at Railay's towering limestone cliffs, a paradise for rock climbing enthusiasts.
- Cultural Treasures: Explore the local markets for handmade goods and authentic Thai flavors – a treat for your senses!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Railay (all Piers) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan
The ferry terminal at Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan, is conveniently located near the town center, roughly 15-20 minutes from Haad Rin and 25 km from the nearest airport in Koh Samui. You can reach the pier by taxi, which takes about 30 minutes from the airport, or by local buses and songthaews, which operate regularly and are budget-friendly options.
In Railay, the main ferry terminal, Railay East Floating Pier, is situated close to the popular beaches and accommodations, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so keep an eye out for updates. If you find any inconsistencies, we welcome your feedback through our support team.
Make the most of your time in Railay (all Piers)
Railay is a magical place in Thailand with stunning beaches and amazing views. There are four main piers to explore, each with its own charm. One special spot is Phra Nang Beach, known for its clear water and soft sand. It's perfect for swimming and taking photos. You’ll also find the Princess Cave here, filled with colorful offerings to the Sea Goddess.
Another must-visit is Railay West Beach, where you can relax in a hammock and enjoy the sunset. If you like adventure, try rock climbing on the famous limestone cliffs. It’s a fun way to see the area from up high!
Make sure to taste some tasty local food like Pad Thai and fresh fruit from the street stalls. You can also take a short boat ride to nearby islands like Hong Island for even more fun adventures.
Whether you stay for a few days or just a quick visit, Railay is a great place to start exploring the beauty of Thailand. With its cool activities and beautiful sights, you’ll have an unforgettable time!
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