Ferry Services on Phuket Island

Phuket ferries and speedboats leave from Rassada Pier for destinations like Koh Phi Phi, Krabi, Koh Lanta, Ao Nang, Koh Ngai, Koh Libong, Koh Mook and Langkawi. There are frequent weekly crossings from Rassada Pier by ferry or speedboat operators such as Andaman Wave Cruiser, Bundaya Speed Boat, Phi Phi Cruiser, Tiger Line Ferry and Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club. Taking a taxi from the airport to Rassada Pier costs between 530 and 680 TBH, depending on the time of travel (1.00 Euro = 37.56 BHT, exchange rate as at November 2018)

Generally speaking, speedboats take around one hour to reach Phi Phi, while ferries take about 1 hour and 45 minutes. Ferry boats are quite large, accommodating about 400 passengers at a time.

Phi Phi Cruiser travels 14 times a week to Phi Phi, taking 1 hour and 45 minutes for the voyage. Andaman Wave Masters offer 3 daily sailings, which take 2 hours to reach Phi Phi. Tiger Line Ferry have 7 weekly crossings to offer, which take 1 hour 45 minutes. Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club offer 14 weekly crossings, which take 1 hour each. Chaokoh Ferry company provide 14 weekly crossings, which take 1 hour and 45 minutes for a single voyage to Phi Phi.

It very much depends on which port on Phi Phi the ferry or speedboat goes to. Trips to Lametong Bay take 3 hours from Phuket, crossings to Tonsei Pier take just 2 hours.

Passengers wishing to travel to Koh Lanta can do so 7 times a week with Bundaya. The trip takes 2 hours. Phi Phi Cruiser also travels to Koh Lanta, offering 14 weekly crossings that take 3 hours for a single voyage. Tiger Line offer 7 crossings a week to Koh Lanta, which take 1 hour 15 minutes, and Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club travel 14 times a week to Koh Lanta. The crossing takes 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Trips to Krabi are offered by Phi Phi Cruiser. There are 7 weekly crossings, which take 8 hour and 30 minutes.

Tigerline Ferry and Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club both offer crossings to Koh Ngai. The former takes 3 hours 15 minutes to arrive at Koh Ngai, while the Speed Boat Club takes just 2 hours and 40 minutes for the voyage.

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