Travel Koh Tao to Phuket

Koh Tao to Phuket Ferry: Schedules & Prices

Travel from Koh Tao to Phuket by ferry in around 9h, with tickets available from 1,600 THB.

Ferry from Koh Tao to Phuket

Ferries provide a direct connection between Koh Tao and Phuket, operating from Mae Haad Koh Tao and completing the crossing in around 9 hours. Upon arrival at Phuket Lomprayah, passengers will have traveled at a cost that usually begins at 1,600 THB. Details about departures, operators, and tickets can be found in the full ferry listing.

Popular departures: Mae Haad Koh Tao
Popular arrivals: Phuket Lomprayah

Prices: 1,600 THB

Duration: 9h ⏱

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Distance Koh Tao to Phuket

The distance between Koh Tao and Phuket is 290 kilometers.

Ferry from Koh Tao to Phuket Details

Find key information about the Ferry from Koh Tao to Phuket, including travel time, prices and stations.

Ferry
Average price
1,600 THB
 
Cheapest
1,600 THB
Average duration
9h
 
Shortest
9h
Number of departures
1
09:30
Tickets
 
Stations
Departure stations
Arrival stations
Mae Haad Koh Tao
Phuket Lomprayah

Ferry Routes & Schedules from Koh Tao to Phuket

Board at Mae Haad Koh Tao and enjoy a scenic ferry ride to Phuket Lomprayah, the only direct crossing of the day. The journey lasts roughly 9h on the water, with services operating at 09:30 and fares starting at 1,600 THB. Consult the timetable for routes between Koh Tao and Phuket to choose the departure that fits your plans and reserve your seat ahead of time.

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Frequently Asked Questions Ferry Koh Tao to Phuket

Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koh Tao to Phuket by ferry.

How long is the ferry trip from Koh Tao to Phuket?

The ferry trip from Koh Tao to Phuket takes about 9 hours. It is a long ferry journey, so it is best to plan for a full travel day and keep some extra time in case you need it.

What does a ferry ticket for Koh Tao to Phuket cost?

A ferry ticket for Koh Tao to Phuket costs 1600 THB. Since the ferry fare is fixed in the available schedule, you can use that price as a guide when planning your trip.

What time does the ferry from Koh Tao to Phuket depart?

The ferry departure from Koh Tao to Phuket is at 09:30. If you are taking this ferry service, it is a good idea to arrive early so you have enough time before boarding.

Where does the ferry between Koh Tao and Phuket leave from and arrive?

The ferry between Koh Tao and Phuket leaves from Mae Haad Koh Tao and arrives at Phuket Lomprayah. That makes it easier to plan your transfer on both ends of the ferry journey.

How often does the ferry service run from Koh Tao to Phuket?

There is one ferry service on the Koh Tao to Phuket route, so the ferry frequency is very limited. Because there is only one departure, it is important to match your plans to the scheduled ferry trip.

Can I book ferry tickets for Koh Tao to Phuket in advance?

Yes, it is sensible to book ferry tickets for Koh Tao to Phuket ahead of time, especially because there is only one ferry departure. Booking early helps you secure your place on the ferry journey and plan the rest of your day.

Is the ferry journey from Koh Tao to Phuket a direct connection?

The ferry journey from Koh Tao to Phuket is shown as a direct connection between Mae Haad Koh Tao and Phuket Lomprayah. That means the ferry trip is straightforward, with the route clearly set between the two points.

What should I know before taking the ferry from Koh Tao to Phuket?

Before taking the ferry from Koh Tao to Phuket, it helps to remember that the trip lasts about 9 hours and departs at 09:30. Since the ferry service is limited to one departure, make sure your schedule is ready and your ferry tickets are arranged in advance.


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