Ferry from Koh Samui Island to Koh Phangan Island

Ferry from Koh Samui Island to Koh Phangan Island

How long is the ferry from Koh Samui Island to Koh Phangan Island?

The Koh Samui (Nathon Pier) to Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier) route is the fastest ferry from Koh Samui Island to Koh Phangan Island with a time of 30 minutes, while other routes are available with durations up to 1 hour depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship.

What is the fastest ferry from Koh Samui Island to Koh Phangan Island?

The fastest ferry from Koh Samui Island to Koh Phangan Island is with Lomprayah High Speed Ferries on the Koh Samui (Nathon Pier) to Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier) route in approximately 30 minutes.

Koh Samui Island to Koh Phangan Island Ferry Schedules

There are typically 3 daily sailings from Koh Samui Island to Koh Phangan Island, with around 20 weekly sailings. These sailings are provided by Lomprayah High Speed Ferries and Songserm. Specific schedules will vary by route, operator and season.

Popular Ferry routes from Koh Samui Island to Koh Phangan Island

The Koh Samui (Nathon Pier) to Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier) ferry sails approximately 3 times daily and up to 20 times weekly with a crossing time of 42 minutes.

Is there a car ferry from Koh Samui Island to Koh Phangan Island?

No, currently there are no car ferries from Koh Samui Island to Koh Phangan Island. For more information on routes and ferry prices view our Deal Finder.

How much does a ferry cost from Koh Samui Island to Koh Phangan Island?

Prices from Koh Samui Island to Koh Phangan Island can vary by route, operator, vehicle type, season, and whether you are travelling on a high-speed or conventional ferry. For ferry discounts, view our special offers page..

Koh Samui Island to Koh Phangan Island Ferry Offers and Discounts

For the best ferry offers between Koh Samui Island and Koh Phangan Island, we recommend booking in advance for the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts.

How far is Koh Phangan Island from Koh Samui Island?

The distance between Koh Samui Island and Koh Phangan Island is approximately 4.1 miles (6.6km) or 3.6 nautical miles for the mariners!

How to get from Koh Samui Island to Koh Phangan Island?

Embark on a scenic and convenient journey from Koh Samui Island to Koh Phangan Island by ferry. The most popular route from Koh Samui's Nathon Pier to Koh Phangan's Thong Sala Pier offers regular sailings, making it easy to plan your travel. Ferries provide a relaxed and enjoyable experience as you glide across the crystal-clear waters, perfect for island hopping. Whether you're heading for a day trip or a longer stay, ferry travel is the ideal way to begin your Koh Phangan adventure.

How to book ferry tickets from Koh Samui Island to Koh Phangan Island?

Book and compare Koh Samui Island to Koh Phangan Island ferry tickets, operators, timetables and prices using our Deal Finder.

About Koh Samui Island

Vibrant Koh Samui Island, nestled in the Gulf of Thailand, offers an intriguing blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. The island is renowned for its stunning palm-fringed beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lively nightlife. One of the key attractions is the Big Buddha, a 12-metre tall statue that dominates the landscape. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the Na Muang Waterfalls, a set of picturesque cascades surrounded by lush jungle. For those interested in local culture, the Fisherman's Village in Bophut provides a glimpse into traditional Thai life. Koh Samui hosts the annual Samui Regatta, a spectacular sailing event attracting competitors from around the world. From Koh Samui, you can easily catch a ferry to the nearby islands of Koh Phangan, famous for its Full Moon parties, and the serene Koh Tao, a diver’s paradise. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Koh Samui serves as a perfect starting point for exploring Thailand's enchanting islands.

About Koh Phangan Island

Imagine an idyllic tropical paradise where time seems to stand still. Koh Phangan Island, with its lush landscapes and serene beaches, offers a unique blend of tranquillity and adventure. This Thai island is renowned for its vibrant Full Moon Party, a monthly spectacle that attracts revellers from all over the globe. Beyond the festivities, the island boasts stunning attractions such as the Ang Thong National Marine Park, a picturesque archipelago perfect for snorkelling and kayaking. The island is also home to numerous beautiful temples, like Wat Phu Khao Noi, offering visitors a glimpse into the local culture and spirituality. For those seeking a more relaxed pace, the island's yoga retreats and wellness centres provide a perfect escape. Travelling from Koh Phangan is a breeze, with frequent ferry routes connecting to neighbouring islands such as Koh Samui and Koh Tao, as well as the mainland port of Surat Thani. Whether you're in search of lively nights or peaceful days, Koh Phangan Island promises an unforgettable experience.