
Koh Tao→Koh Phangan
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How to get there
Traveling from Koh Tao to Koh Phangan is easy by ferry or speedboat, making it a popular route for travelers exploring the Gulf of Thailand.
Travel Options
Operators
Lomprayah High Speed Catamaran, Boonsiri high speed catamaran
Departure Schedule
- 8:00 AMDaily
- 9:15 AMDaily
- 9:30 AMDaily
- 3:30 PMDaily
Departure Points
- Mae Haad Pier Koh TaoView map of Mae Haad Pier Koh Tao (opens in new tab)
- boonsiri counter koh tao
Arrival Points
- thong sala pier koh phanganView map of thong sala pier koh phangan (opens in new tab)
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Thong Sala Pier is the main maritime gateway and primary ferry terminal for Koh Phangan, located in the island's administrative capital town of Thong Sala on the southwestern coast. It operates daily from 5:00 AM to 6:00 PM and acts as the central hub connecting the island to Koh Samui, Koh Tao, and mainland Surat Thani.
Koh Tao to Koh Phangan Trip Overview
Boats usually depart from Mae Haad Pier on Koh Tao and arrive at Thong Sala Pier on Koh Phangan. The journey typically takes around 1–2 hours, depending on the operator, boat type, and sea conditions. Ferries are a popular choice for their balance of comfort and price, while faster services may offer shorter travel times. Once you arrive on Koh Phangan, you can take a taxi or local transfer to your hotel, beach, or other parts of the island. Koh Phangan is known for its beautiful beaches, waterfalls, laid-back atmosphere, and the famous Full Moon Party. Ferry services generally run regularly, but schedules may change depending on the season and weather. Booking in advance is recommended during busy periods, especially around the Full Moon Party and public holidays.
Frequently Asked Questions — Koh Tao to Koh Phangan
What is the cheapest way to get from Koh Tao to Koh Phangan?+
The cheapest ticket from Koh Tao to Koh Phangan starts from THB 600.00 on the cheapest available dates with Lomprayah High Speed Catamaran. Book directly here to get the lowest price with instant confirmation.
How long does it take to get from Koh Tao to Koh Phangan?+
Journey time varies by operator. Check individual trip listings for exact durations.
How many operators run the Koh Tao to Koh Phangan route?+
There are 2 operators running the Koh Tao to Koh Phangan route: Lomprayah High Speed Catamaran, Boonsiri high speed catamaran. Compare all options and book directly here.
What types of transport are available from Koh Tao to Koh Phangan?+
Available transport options from Koh Tao to Koh Phangan include: Shared Ride. You can filter by transport type to find the option that suits you best.
What time is the first departure from Koh Tao to Koh Phangan?+
Departure times vary by date and operator. Select your travel date above to see all available times.
Is there a direct route from Koh Tao to Koh Phangan?+
Yes, there are direct routes available from Koh Tao to Koh Phangan. Look for single-leg trips in the listings above.
Can I cancel my booking from Koh Tao to Koh Phangan?+
Cancellation terms depend on the operator. Check your selected operator's terms at checkout.