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      Traveling.com Ferry Chumphon - Koh Tao

      Chumphon Koh Tao Ferry

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      Chumphon to Koh Tao Ferry Summary

      Chumphon to Koh Tao Ferry is the most popular way to travel on this route. There are 10 daily departures available, including 5 night departures. The earliest departure from Chumphon is at 06:00h, arriving at Koh Tao at 08:45h. While the latest departure is at 21:00h, arriving at 05:00h. The total ride from Chumphon to Koh Tao lasts around 05:23h. Combined tickets are sold on this route, with both ferry and bus ride included in the price of a ticket. Prices of a one way adult ticket range from €15 up to €26.
      Departure station and country Chumphon, Thailand
      Arrival station and country Koh Tao, Thailand
      Travel Distance 92 km (50 NM)
      Average Trip Duration 08h 00min
      Total Departures 10
      Popular Operators Lomprayah
      Lowest Price €15
      Transportation Options Ferry

      Chumphon to Koh Tao Ferry Timetables

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      Traveling by Ferry from Chumphon to Koh Tao

      The travel distance between Chumphon and Koh Tao is a total of 50 nautical miles (92 km), which equals a travel time of roughly 08:00h. The number of daily departures depends on the period you’re traveling in. Most commonly, the number of daily departures increases during the high season. Therefore, in a country like Thailand, you can expect more lines operating in the period from December to February. Please note that the number of departures may also be limited on public holidays.

      Overnight Ferry

      If you want to travel overnight and either save money on accommodation or arrive at the port in Koh Tao earlier, there are 5 overnight ferries traveling on the route from Chumphon to Koh Tao. The overnight ferries depart between 20:00 and 04:00 and arrive between 21:00 and 05:00 the following day.

      Departure and Arrival Ports

      For comprehensive details about Chumphon and Koh Tao, including ferry port details, as well as other popular routes, please refer to the provided links below.
      Chumphon
      You can see information about the departure station and stops Chumphon here.
      Koh Tao
      You can see information about the arrival station and stops Koh Tao here.

      Cheapest tickets

      Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
      Adult ticket: €15 (One-Way) or €30 (Return).

      Ferry Companies from Chumphon to Koh Tao

      Lomprayah is the name of the carrier operating this route. Here you can see its average rating amongst travellers.

      6.8 Lomprayah

      Travel reviews for Chumphon to Koh Tao bus

      If you had travelled from Chumphon to Koh Tao, and you want to share your travel experience with fellow travellers, we encourage you to leave a review for the route and tell both to us and to other passengers what part of your journey was the best, and what needs improvement. These reviews were originally written under our former names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry, it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.

      Frequently Asked Questions - Chumphon to Koh Tao Ferry

      Is there a ferry to Koh Tao?

      Yes, there are regular ferries from Chumphon to Koh Tao. Several ferry companies operate daily trips between the two locations, with morning and afternoon departures available.

      Most ferries depart from the Chumphon Pier and arrive at Mae Haad Pier on Koh Tao. Booking your ticket in advance, especially during the high season, is recommended to secure your spot.

      How long is the ferry from Chumphon to Koh Tao?

      The ferry ride from Chumphon to Koh Tao usually takes between 1.5 to 3 hours, depending on the type of ferry. 

      Fast ferries can make the journey in about 1.5 hours, while regular ferries take closer to 3 hours. Weather and sea conditions can sometimes affect the total travel time, so it's a good idea to allow for some flexibility.

      How do I get from Chumphon to Koh Tao?

      To get from Chumphon to Koh Tao, the most common and convenient option is by ferry. Several ferry operators offer daily services from Chumphon to Koh Tao. The journey usually lasts around 2 to 3 hours, depending on the type of ferry service. 

      You can book tickets online or at the Chumphon pier. Additionally, some ferry operators provide combined bus and ferry tickets if you're traveling from other cities to Chumphon, making the trip more convenient.

      Is Koh Tao worth going to?

      Yes, Koh Tao is definitely worth visiting, especially for those who love snorkeling, diving, and exploring vibrant marine life. 

      The island is renowned for its coral reefs, clear waters, and laid-back atmosphere. Beyond water activities, Koh Tao offers beautiful hiking trails, stunning viewpoints, and lively beachside restaurants and bars.

      How many days are enough for Koh Tao?

      Most travelers find that 3 to 4 days on Koh Tao is enough to explore the island, enjoy diving or snorkeling trips, and relax on the beaches. I

      f you're taking a diving course or want to explore more of the island's hiking trails and hidden spots, consider extending your stay to 5 to 6 days for a more in-depth experience.

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