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Find and book ferry tickets from Koh Samui (Bangrak Pier) to Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier)
Find and book ferry tickets from Koh Samui (Bangrak Pier) to Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier)
Sail from Bangrak Pier on Koh Samui to Thong Sala Pier on Koh Phangan and enjoy a smooth, scenic connection between two of Thailand’s most beloved islands. Koh Samui, with its palm-fringed beaches and laid-back charm, is the perfect starting point for a short crossing that brings you directly into the heart of Koh Phangan. Arriving at Thong Sala Pier, you’re greeted by a relaxed waterfront town that serves as a hub for exploring the island’s inland trails, hidden coves, and cultural rhythms. From food markets to quiet bays, this route introduces you to the gentle pace of island life in the Gulf of Thailand.
The ferry journey between Bangrak and Thong Sala is quick and comfortable, offering both convenience and the pleasure of travelling by sea. With regular departures and open views across turquoise waters, the trip is as much a part of the experience as the destination itself. Whether you're heading to a yoga retreat, a hillside bungalow, or simply seeking space to unwind, arriving at Koh Phangan by boat gives you time to transition and take in the beauty ahead.
Koh Samui (Bangrak Pier) to Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier) Ferry Schedule
Koh Samui (Bangrak Pier) to Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier) Ferry Schedule
Stay ahead of your travel plans with the latest timetable information. While frequencies can shift based on the season, the general schedule is as follows:
First Sailing: The first ferry typically departs Koh Samui (Bangrak Pier) at approximately 08:00.
Last Sailing: The final departure of the day usually sets sail at around 17:00.
If no direct sailings are currently available for your chosen dates, please check our Alternative Routes section below to find the next best connection to your destination.
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Data last updated 2026
Ticket Prices & Booking Tips
Ticket Prices & Booking Tips
Fares for the Koh Samui (Bangrak Pier) to Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier) ferry are dynamic. Booking in advance is the single most effective way to secure the lowest price.
Price Range: Recent averages show tickets priced between €2 and €10.
Typical Fare: Most travelers pay an average of €9.
Best Value: If possible, consider traveling during mid-week or off-peak hours and avoid last-minute bookings at the port.
Koh Samui (Bangrak Pier) to Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier) Ferry Timetable
Koh Samui (Bangrak Pier) to Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier) Ferry Timetable
Ferries from Koh Samui (Bangrak Pier) to Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier)
Ferries from Koh Samui (Bangrak Pier) to Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier)
Koh Samui (Bangrak Pier) to Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier) Ferry - FAQs
Koh Samui (Bangrak Pier) to Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier) Ferry - FAQs
The crossing time is typically around 20m. Depending on the operator you choose and the weather conditions, this may fluctuate slightly. For real-time durations on your travel date, use our live search tool.
Prices vary based on season, vehicle type, and booking lead time. Averages range from €2 to €10. Please note that traveling with a vehicle (car, motorcycle, or campervan) will incur additional costs compared to foot passenger fares.
Several operators run services, including Songserm, Seatran Discovery, Lomprayah High Speed Ferries, Lomlahkkhirin. Together, they offer up to 16 sailings every day, giving you maximum flexibility for your departure.
You can book ferry tickets quickly and securely via Openferry. Our platform compares live prices and schedules across all operators, allowing you to secure an instant e-ticket without the hassle of port queues.
Most ferries on the Koh Samui (Bangrak Pier) to Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier) route welcome foot passengers. Availability can change by season, so we recommend confirming and booking your spot in advance.
In most cases, yes. Vehicle spaces are limited and often sell out during peak travel periods, so early reservation is highly recommended.
Some operators are pet-friendly. You may be required to keep your pet in your vehicle or a designated kennel area. Ensure you have a valid pet passport or any required health documentation ready for check-in.
