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Koh Tao (Mae Head Pier) - Bangkok Ferry

The Koh Tao Bangkok ferry route connects Koh Tao Island with Thailand. Currently there is just the 1 ferry company operating this ferry service, Lomprayah High Speed Ferries. The crossing operates up to 14 times each week with sailing durations from around 10 hours 15 minutes.

Koh Tao Bangkok sailing durations and frequency may vary from season to season so we’d advise doing a live check to get the most up to date information.
For more information, please visit our Ferries from Koh Tao Island to Thailand page.
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Koh Tao - Bangkok Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountryKoh Tao Island
Destination CountryThailand
No. of Operators1
OperatorsLomprayah High Speed Ferries
Average Price$94
Average Daily Sailings2
Average Weekly Sailings14
Average Sailing Duration10 h
Fastest Sailing Duration10 h
First Ferry10:15
Last Ferry14:45
Distance56 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 March 2025.

Koh Tao to Bangkok Ferry Most Popular Questions

  • How long is the ferry from Koh Tao to Bangkok?

    The ferry crossing time from Koh Tao to Bangkok is approximately 10 hours. Sailing duration may vary from season to season and by operator, so we would advise doing a live check using our Deal Finder.

  • How much is the ferry from Koh Tao to Bangkok?

    Koh Tao to Bangkok ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Koh Tao to Bangkok is $94. Price exclusive of booking fees.

  • Which ferry companies operate between Koh Tao to Bangkok?

    Lomprayah High Speed Ferries provide the ferries from Koh Tao to Bangkok.

  • How can I book ferry tickets from Koh Tao to Bangkok?

    Book ferries from Koh Tao to Bangkok through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers. 

  • Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Koh Tao to Bangkok?

    Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Koh Tao to Bangkok with

  • Can you take your car on the ferry from Koh Tao to Bangkok?

    Cars are currently not allowed to board ferries from Koh Tao to Bangkok.

  • Can you bring pets on the ferry from Koh Tao to Bangkok?

    Pets are not currently allowed on ferries between Koh Tao and Bangkok.

  • How far is Koh Tao to Bangkok?

    The distance from Koh Tao to Bangkok is 56 nautical miles.

Koh Tao Guide

Is there a ferry from Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier)?

Lomprayah High Speed Ferries, Songserm connecting Koh Phangan Island, Koh Samui Island, Thailand. Ferries from Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) sail approximately 17 times a day and up to 117 times a week.

Where can I get a ferry from Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier)?

Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) ferries sail to Bangkok, Chumphon (Lomprayah Pier), Donsak (Laem Thuat Donsak Pier), Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier), Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier), Koh Samui (Nathon Pier), Krabi Town, Surat Thani (Tapee Pier), Surat Thani City.

How long is the ferry from Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier)?

Ferries sailing from Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) can range between 50m and 10h 15m. Ferry times can change from season to season.

What is the most Popular route from Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier)?

The most popular route from Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) is Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) - Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier).

How much do ferries from Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) cost?

Ferry price from Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) can range between £17 and £94 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.

Is there a car ferry from Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier)?

No operators from this port take cars on board.

Are foot passengers allowed on ferries from Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier)?

Foot Passengers are allowed on ferries from Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier). You can travel as a foot passenger from Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) with Lomprayah High Speed Ferries, Songserm.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier)?

You can take your pet on the ferry from Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) with N/A. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.

Can I book a cabin on ferries from Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier)?

Cabins are available on some ferry routes from Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier). Operators that have cabins on ferries from Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) include N/A. Check our Deal Finder for the best option for you.

Can I bring a bicycle on a ferry from Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier)?

Yes, you can bring a bicycle on a ferry from Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier). Most ferry operators allow bicycles to be brought on board for an additional fee. It's a great way to explore the island once you arrive at your destination. However, it's always a good idea to check with the specific ferry operator you plan to use to confirm their policies regarding bringing a bicycle on board.

Can I travel with a motorhome on a ferry from Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier)?

Yes, you can typically travel with a motorhome on a ferry from Koh Tao's Mae Haad Pier. However, it's important to check with the specific ferry company you plan to use to confirm their policies and procedures for transporting a motorhome. Some ferry operators may have specific requirements or restrictions for carrying vehicles like motorhomes on board. It's a good idea to make a reservation in advance and communicate your vehicle details to ensure a smooth journey.

Are there overnight services at Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) ferry port?

Yes, there are overnight services available at Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) ferry port. Ferries operate throughout the day and night, connecting Koh Tao to other nearby islands and mainland destinations. If you need to travel overnight, you can check the ferry schedules to find a service that fits your timing. It's always a good idea to book your tickets in advance, especially during peak travel seasons.

What do they check at Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) before boarding a ferry?

At Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier), before boarding a ferry, they typically check passengers' tickets and identification, as well as any luggage or items being brought on board. Additionally, passengers may also go through a security screening process, where items such as bags are inspected for prohibited items. It's important to ensure you have your ticket and identification readily available for inspection before boarding the ferry.

How long do you have to arrive before a ferry at Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier)?

It is recommended that passengers arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time of the ferry at Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier). This will allow enough time to check-in, board the ferry, and ensure a smooth departure process.


Bangkok Guide

Bangkok Ferry

Is there a ferry from Bangkok?

Bangkok ferries are operated by Boonsiri High Speed Ferries and Lomprayah High Speed Ferries connecting Thailand with 10 destinations. Bangkok Ferries sail around 11 times a day and up to 72 times a week.

Popular routes from Bangkok

Ferries from Bangkok to Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) sail approximately 6 times per week with a crossing time of 11h 45m. The average price of a Bangkok - Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) ferry is about $121.

The Bangkok - Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier) ferry runs 6 times per week with a duration of 13h 30m. The average price of a Bangkok - Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier) ferry is around $115.

Where can I get a ferry from Bangkok?

Bangkok ferries sail to Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier), Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier), Koh Mak (Ao Nid Pier), Darasakor, Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier), Koh Kood (Ao Salad Pier), Koh Rong (Lototray Fisherman Village), Koh Chang, Koh Sdach, Koh Kong.

How long is the ferry from Bangkok?

Sailing time on a Bangkok ferry can vary between 6h 45m and 14h 30m depending on the route, operator and season.

How much do ferries from Bangkok cost?

The price of a ferry from Bangkok starts at around $282.14. Bangkok ferries can range between $282.14 and $44.98 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.

What is the fastest ferry from Bangkok?

The fastest ferry from Bangkok is on the Bangkok - Koh Kood (Ao Salad Pier) ferry in 6h 45m with Boonsiri High Speed Ferries.

Is there a car ferry from Bangkok?

Car ferries do not sail from Bangkok, only foot passengers can board ferries from Bangkok.

Can foot passengers travel on ferries from Bangkok?

Foot passengers can travel on ferries from Bangkok with Lomprayah High Speed Ferries, Boonsiri High Speed Ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Bangkok?

You can take your pet on the ferry from Bangkok with Boonsiri High Speed Ferries. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.

Are there cabins on ferries from Bangkok?

Cabins are currently unavailable on all ferries from Bangkok.

Koh Tao to Bangkok Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 3/24/2025 and 3/30/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Lomprayah High Speed Ferries 10:15 20:30 10 hours 15 minutes Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Lomprayah High Speed Ferries 14:45 00:45 10 hours Everyday
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