There are currently 27 passenger ferry departures a day from Koh Phangan Ferry Port, travelling five routes: 1. Koh Phangan to Donsak (on the Thai mainland), 2. Koh Phangan to Koh Samui, 3. Koh Phangan to Koh Tao, and 4. Koh Phangan to Surat Thani City.
Ferry Services from Koh Phangan Ferry Port
Summary of routes and ticket prices for the different ferry services departing from Koh Phangan Ferry Port.
| Destination | Ferry Company | Cost |
| Koh Samui | Songserm | 250 THB |
| Koh Samui | Seatran Discovery | 350 THB |
| Koh Samui | Lomprayah | 350 THB |
| Koh Tao | Songserm | 500 THB |
| Koh Tao | Lomprayah | 600 THB |
| Donsak | Raja Ferry | 290 THB |
| Donsak | Seatran Ferry | 310 THB |
| Donsak | Lomprayah | 550 THB |
| Surat Thani Town | Night Boat | 650 THB |
The ferry prices listed above do not include the cost of bus or minivan transfers from the ferry pier to the airport, train station or your hotel.
Buy Tickets from Koh Phangan
use the Search Box below to buy your ferry tickets from Koh Phangan Ferry Port.
To buy tickets for journeys other than from Koh Phangan to Koh Tao, change the destination of your journey in the Search Box using the drop down list.
Location of Koh Phangan Ferry Port
- The ferry port is in the town of Thong Sala at the bottom end of the main street.
Ferry Times from Koh Phangan to Koh Samui
There are several different ferry ports in Koh Samui. When you choose which ferry to take you might want to think about which part of Koh Samui island you need to travel to, as well the cost and travel times of the ferries. If you need to get to Koh Samui Airport consider using the Seatran Discovery ferry as this services arrives at Bangrak Seatran Pier, which is near to Koh Samui Airport.
- Ferry times and ticket prices from Koh Phangan Ferry Port to Koh Samui:
| Ferry | Koh Phangan | Koh Samui | Ticket |
| Songserm | 08:00 | 09:00 | 250 THB |
| Lomprayah | 08:00 | 08:30 | 350 THB |
| Seatran Discovery | 10:30 | 11:15 | 350 THB |
| Lomprayah | 11:00 | 11:30 | 350 THB |
| Songserm | 12:00 | 13:00 | 250 THB |
| Lomprayah | 12:30 | 13:00 | 350 THB |
| Lomprayah | 15:30 | 16:00 | 350 THB |
| Seatran Discovery | 16:00 | 16:45 | 350 THB |
| Lomprayah | 16:30 | 17:00 | 350 THB |
Ferry Times from Koh Phangan to Koh Tao
There are currently 5 ferries a day from Koh Phangan Ferry Port to Koh Tao. This is a popular route with lots of dray trippers going to Koh Tao and nearby Koh Nangyuan for snorkelling trips. The route gets even busier for a few days after the monthly Full Moon Party on Koh Phangan with lots of people leaving Koh Phangan to attend diving courses in Koh Tao, which is one of the cheapest places in the world to take a 3 day PADI Open Water Course to become a certified diver.
- Ferry times and ticket prices from Koh Phangan Ferry Port to Koh Tao:
| Ferry | Koh Phangan | Koh Tao | Ticket |
| Lomprayah | 08:30 | 09:30 | 600 THB |
| Songserm | 12:30 | 14:30 | 500 THB |
| Lomprayah | 13:00 | 14:15 | 600 THB |
| Lomprayah | 15:00 | 16:00 | 600 THB |
| Lomprayah | 16:00 | 17:00 | 600 THB |
Ferry Times from Koh Phangan to Donsak
The ferry ports in Don Sak are more than 65 km away from Surat Thani. Unless Don Sak is your final destination we advise you to book a joint bus and boat package to your final destination. You book these using the Search Box by typing in wherever it is you are going into the box marked ‘Destination’. There is no public transport from any of the Donsak ferry ports, only private transfers operated by the ferry companies which need to be pre-booked before you arrive at the pier in Donsak.
- Ferry times and ticket prices from Koh Phangan Ferry Port to Donsak
| Ferry | Koh Phangan | Donsak | Ticket |
| Raja | 05:00 | 07:30 | 290 THB |
| Seatran | 05:30 | 07:45 | 310 THB |
| Raja | 08:00 | 10:30 | 290 THB |
| Lomprayah | 08:00 | 09:30 | 550 THB |
| Seatran | 08:30 | 11:00 | 310 THB |
| Raja | 11:00 | 13:30 | 290 THB |
| Lomprayah | 11:00 | 12:45 | 550 THB |
| Seatran | 11:30 | 13:45 | 310 THB |
| Raja | 14:00 | 16:30 | 290 THB |
| Seatran | 14:30 | 16:45 | 310 THB |
| Raja | 17:30 | 20:00 | 290 THB |
| Seatran | 17:30 | 19:45 | 310 THB |
Ferry Times from Koh Phangan to Surat Thani City
There is a single ferry a day direct to the centre of Surat Thani City. This ferry completes the last part of the journey on the Tapee River to reach Bandon Pier in Surat Thani City. The service is simply known as the ‘Night Boat’. The Night Boat is a large wooden Thai fishing vessel converted to include a large room with mattresses, once of which will be allocated to each passenger. This is an uncomfortable boat which takes 7 hours to reach its destination. This boat is most popular with people wanting to arrive in Surat Thani town for an early start to an onward journey, such as the trip from Surat Thani to Ranong for ‘visa runs’ to the border with Burma. Surat Thani Night Boat Pier is within walking distance of the Talad Mai Road where many of the minivans depart and the main travel agencies are based.
- Ferry times and ticket prices from Koh Phangan Ferry Port to Surat Thani City:
| Ferry | Koh Phangan | Surat Thani | Ticket |
| Night Boat | 22:00 | 05:00 | 650 THB |
Passengers on this service are allocated a mattress inside the boat to sleep on.
Night Boat at Thong Sala Ferry PortFacilities at Koh Phangan Ferry Port
There only a few facilities at Koh Phangan Ferry Port:
- Ticket offices for the Lomprayah, Seatran and Raja Ferry Companies.
- Toilets
- Left luggage
Lomprayah Ferry ticket office at Koh Phangan Ferry PortFortunately the port is located near the centre of Thong Sala, the main town on Koh Phangan. Within a 200 metre walk of the entrance to the ferry port you will find a wide range of shops, restaurants, bars and food stalls. If you have to wait a long time at the ferry port make use of the left luggage service and go into Thong Sala town for a meal and a look around the shops.