Ferries run from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier 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. The fastest ferry can reach Railay East Floating Pier in just 11h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 11h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €30.91 and can cost up to €31.46. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Railay East Floating Pier online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier

Koh Tao Booking Center companies operate routes from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Koh Tao Booking Center
Koh Tao Booking Center
7 weekly
11h 30m
€30.91Find Tickets
Last Update: 20/03/2026

Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
22:00
LATEST FERRY
22:00
FASTEST CROSSING
11h 30m
DURATION
11h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€30.91 - €31.46
ROUTE DISTANCE
227.07km / 122.53nm
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Can I take a ferry from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier?

Yes, ferries run between Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan and Railay East Floating Pier. This route is operated by Koh Tao Booking Center, and takes around 11h 30min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier?

The ferry journey from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier usually takes 11h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 11h 30min, and the longest ferry in 11h 30min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier

The fastest ferry from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier is , operated by Koh Tao Booking Center, which takes just 11h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier, as the shortest journey time is approximately 11h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Railay East Floating Pier to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.

This summary for the Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier typically range from €30.91 to €31.46, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Railay East Floating Pier.

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How to get from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier

To get from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier, start with a ferry ride departing from Thong Sala Pier, conveniently located near the city center. You can reach the pier by taking a songthaew or taxi, both of which frequently operate and take about 20 minutes from popular accommodations or the airport. Ferries to Railay typically run several times a day, making it a practical option for travelers.

Upon arriving at Thong Sala Pier, you will find a bustling terminal with various ticket counters and waiting areas. Look for clear signage directing you to the ferry dock. Before boarding, check your tickets or the departure displays for any updates, and consider arriving a bit early to ensure you have ample time for boarding procedures.

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Traveling from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan and Railay East Floating Pier. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier a delightful adventure with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, providing a reliable journey across the waves.

Parking: There are plenty of parking options at Thong Sala Pier, so you can leave your vehicle without worry.

Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning vistas of limestone cliffs and crystal-clear water during your trip. Keep your camera ready for those picture-perfect moments!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot on the ferry. The Ferryscanner app makes it simple to book and check for updates.

Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer snacks and drinks, it’s smart to bring your own water and snacks for the journey.

Comfort: It can get breezy on the outdoor deck, so be prepared for wind. If you prefer indoors, bring a light jacket as it may be chilly.

Weather Awareness: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen, and keep an eye on the tides.

Local Charm: Railay East offers breathtaking beaches and fascinating rock climbing spots, along with vibrant local markets that showcase the region's culture and crafts. Don’t miss the enchanting sunset views that will leave you speechless.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Railay East Floating Pier.

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Finding your way to Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan ferry port

To reach the Thong Sala Pier in Ko Pha Ngan, head to the center of Thong Sala, located about 15 minutes from the airport via taxi. Public songthaews (shared taxi trucks) also run regularly from Haad Rin and other parts of the island. The ferry terminal is near local markets and shops, making it convenient for travelers.

The Railay East Floating Pier is located in Railay Beach, accessible via long-tail boats from Ao Nang or Krabi. It's a popular departure point for visitors heading to nearby islands.

Remember, transportation schedules can fluctuate, so if you encounter any issues or inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance. Safe travels!

Exploring Railay East Floating Pier

Railay East Floating Pier is a special place to visit in Thailand that feels like a slice of paradise! When you arrive, you’ll see stunning views of towering cliffs and lush greenery all around. The pier is a great spot to start your adventure. Nearby, you can find beautiful beaches like Phra Nang Beach, where the soft sand and clear water invite you to splash around and relax.

One of the coolest things to do is to explore the famous Railay Cave, where you can see amazing rock formations. If you're up for an adventure, you can try rock climbing on the cliffs – it’s thrilling! Don't forget to taste the delicious local food from the little food stalls. You can find tasty noodles, fresh fruits, and sweet treats that everyone loves.

Railay East Floating Pier is perfect for a quick visit, or you can use it as a jumping-off point to explore nearby islands. Take a boat ride to visit places like Hong Island, where you can see colorful fish and coral in the water. Whether you're here for a day or a little longer, you’ll find plenty of fun things to do!

For more detailed information about Railay East Floating Pier, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Railay East Floating Pier.
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Available ferries from Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha Ngan to Railay East Floating Pier

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