Ferries from
Koh Phangan Island to Koh Tao Island
Ferries from
Koh Phangan Island to Koh Tao Island
Ferries from Koh Phangan Island to Koh Tao Island are available with 3 operators. The Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier) to Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) ferry is the main ferry route from Koh Phangan Island to Koh Tao Island. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Koh Phangan Island to Koh Tao Island sail approximately 40 times per week and are provided by Songserm, Lomprayah High Speed Ferries & Lomlahkkhirin.
Koh Phangan Island to Koh Tao Island ferry time ranges between 1 hour and 3 hours 10 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship.
The fastest ferry from Koh Phangan Island to Koh Tao Island is in 1 hour on the Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier) to Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) ferry with Songserm.
No, currently you can not take a car on the ferry from Koh Phangan Island to Koh Tao Island.
The distance between Koh Phangan Island and Koh Tao Island is 12 miles (19km) and 10 nautical miles.
Koh Phangan Island to Koh Tao Island ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier) to Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) ferry ferry sails approximately 27 times weekly with a crossing time of 1 hour.
For the best ferry offers, 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.
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| From | To | Average price | |
|---|---|---|---|
From Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier)Koh Phangan Island |
To Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier)Koh Tao Island |
Average price£38.56 |
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Koh Phangan, one of Thailand's most captivating islands, offers visitors far more than its famous Full Moon Party. This tropical haven boasts pristine white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush jungles that create a perfect escape for both adventure seekers and those looking for peace and quiet. The island features over 30 beaches, with Haad Rin and Thong Nai Pan among the most popular. Visitors can explore the island's natural beauty at Than Sadet Waterfall National Park or find inner peace at one of the many yoga and wellness retreats. The monthly Full Moon Party draws thousands of travellers to Haad Rin beach, while the island also hosts regular Half Moon and Black Moon parties throughout the year. From Koh Phangan, travellers can easily reach neighbouring islands via regular ferry services, including Koh Samui and Koh Tao, famous for its world-class diving sites. The mainland port of Surat Thani is also accessible by ferry, providing a gateway to more of Thailand's southern treasures.
Koh Tao, a small island in the Gulf of Thailand, is renowned worldwide as a diving paradise. With crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs, it's one of the most popular places to get PADI certified. Beyond diving, the island offers stunning beaches like Sairee Beach and Tanote Bay, perfect for relaxation and snorkelling. Visitors can hike to picturesque viewpoints such as John-Suwan or explore the unique granite boulders at Laem Thian. The island hosts the annual Koh Tao Festival in June, celebrating local culture with music, food and environmental awareness activities. Accessible by ferry from the mainland, Koh Tao also serves as a convenient jumping-off point for island-hopping to nearby Koh Phangan and Koh Samui, with regular ferry connections available year-round.
