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Ferries run from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) 2 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 2 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 €30.54 and go up to €31.35. 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. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average 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 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 weekly 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 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 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 ferries with from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan 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 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 KOH TAO BOOKING CENTER VESSEL, 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 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 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 €30.54 to €31.35, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Railay East Floating Pier, ferry tickets start at 30.54€ 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).
Find the right ferry from the Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) timetable

How to get from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers)
To travel from Thong Sala Pier in Ko Pha Ngan to Railay, ferry transportation is your best option. Ferries depart regularly throughout the day from Thong Sala, conveniently located near the city center with easy access to accommodations and eateries. You can catch taxis or songthaews for a short ride if needed, and expect the ferry journey to take around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on your chosen destination among the Railay piers.
At Thong Sala Pier, the typical departure area features a bustling terminal where travelers gather, with various docks clearly marked. Keep an eye on the ticket displays for any schedule updates, as they can fluctuate. Arriving early is advisable to ensure a comfortable boarding process and to grab a good seat on the ferry.

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. 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 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.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Railay (all Piers)
When traveling from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan 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:
- Koh Tao Booking Center Vessel: Up to 15kg 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 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 journey from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers) enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!
- Safety: Ferries along this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety standards, making your experience secure and pleasant.
- Parking: You’ll find ample parking at Thong Sala Pier, so you can leave your vehicle without worries.
- Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning coastal views throughout the trip; don’t forget your camera!
- Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons, to ensure you secure your spot.
- App Convenience: Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates on your ferry schedule.
- Onboard Dining: While snacks are provided, it’s wise to bring your own food and water to stay refreshed.
- Weather Ready: Bring sunscreen if traveling in summer, or a light jacket for cooler indoor air conditioning on the ferry.
- Winding Decks: Outdoor decks can be windy, so secure your belongings and choose your seating wisely.
Unique Features:
- Adventure: Railay offers stunning rock climbing spots for thrill-seekers.
- Cultural Touch: Visit the famous Phra Nang Cave Temple to immerse yourself in local culture and history.
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 is centrally located on Ko Pha Ngan, just a short drive from nearby beaches and the main city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. You can reach the terminal by taxi, which is the most convenient option, or use public transport like songthaews (shared taxis) that run frequently from various parts of the island.
In Railay, the East Floating Pier is situated close to Railay Beach and the main attractions, providing easy access for visitors. Other piers around Railay, including the Railay West Pier, are also within walking distance of popular accommodations and restaurants.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to double-check before your trip for any updates or changes that may occur. If you find any inconsistencies in the information, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Railay (all Piers)
Railay is a magical place in Thailand with stunning beaches and fun adventures waiting for you! The area is surrounded by tall cliffs and has some of the prettiest beaches like Railay Beach and Phra Nang Cave Beach. You can take a dip in the clear water, relax on the sand, or explore hidden caves.
Don’t miss the delicious local food! You can try yummy Pad Thai or fresh fruit smoothies from small shops and beach vendors. Another fun thing to do is rock climbing. Many people come here just for this! Even if you’ve never tried it, there are friendly guides to help you.
Railay is also a great starting point to visit nearby islands like Koh Phi Phi and Koh Hong. Whether you stay for just a night or a whole week, you’ll find plenty to do and see. Take a hike to the viewpoint for a breathtaking sunset, or go kayaking to explore the beautiful coastline. Railay has it all – beauty, fun, and tasty treats – so make the most of your visit!
Ferries traveling from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay (all Piers).
