Koh Phangan to Phuket Ferry
Koh Phangan to Phuket Ferry Timetables
Traveling by Ferry from Koh Phangan to Phuket
Overnight Ferry
Departure and Arrival Ports
For comprehensive details about Koh Phangan and Phuket, including ferry port details, as well as other popular routes, please refer to the provided links below.Koh Phangan
You can see information about the departure station and stops Koh Phangan here
Cheapest ticket prices
Adult ticket: €19 (One-Way) or €38 (Return).Other popular destinations from Koh Phangan
Other popular destinations from Phuket
Ferry Companies from Koh Phangan to Phuket
Frequently Asked Questions - Koh Phangan to Phuket Ferry
How long is the ferry from Koh Phangan to Phuket?
The journey from Koh Phangan to Phuket typically involves both a ferry ride and a bus transfer.
The ferry from Koh Phangan to the mainland (usually Surat Thani or Don Sak Pier) takes about 2.5 to 3 hours.
From there, the bus ride to Phuket takes another 4 to 5 hours, making the total travel time approximately 6 to 8 hours. Some routes may take longer depending on sea conditions, traffic, and stops along the way.
Is Koh Phangan close to Phuket?
No, Koh Phangan is not very close to Phuket. The distance between the two is roughly 337 kilometers.
Traveling between them typically requires a combination of ferry and bus. Although not extremely far, the journey can take a full day due to the multiple transfers involved.
Some companies offer combined tickets for this journey, making it easy and convenient to travel between destinations, without worrying about buying multiple tickets or waiting at the port.
Is it worth staying in Phuket?
Yes, Phuket is worth staying in for several reasons. It is one of Thailand’s most popular destinations, known for its beaches, nightlife, and a wide variety of restaurants and resorts.
Phuket also offers plenty of opportunities for adventure activities, such as snorkeling, scuba diving, jet skiing, and island hopping to nearby locations like the Phi Phi Islands or James Bond Island. It also boasts a rich cultural scene with beautiful temples, including Wat Chalong, and a vibrant Old Town filled with colorful architecture and markets.
What are the best months to visit Phuket?
The best time to visit Phuket is during the dry season, which lasts from November to April. During these months, you can expect warm temperatures, sunny days, and calm seas, perfect for beach and water activities.
December to February is considered the peak season, with perfect weather and many events, but it also comes with higher prices and larger crowds. If you prefer fewer crowds but still pleasant weather, consider visiting during the shoulder months of November or April.
The rainy season (May to October) can bring heavy showers and rough seas, so it’s advisable to avoid this period.
How many days is enough in Phuket?
For most travelers, 4 to 5 days in Phuket is ideal. This allows you to explore the island’s top attractions, such as Patong Beach, Big Buddha, and Phuket Old Town, as well as take day trips to nearby islands like the Phi Phi Islands or Similan Islands.
You can also enjoy the local markets, nightlife, and some relaxation time on the beach. If you want to explore more of the surrounding islands or enjoy a slower pace, staying for a week or more will give you plenty of time to fully experience everything Phuket has to offer.
Koh Phangan to Phuket Ferry Summary
Route Overview | Key Info |
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Departure Station | Koh Phangan |
Destination Station | Phuket |
Daily Departures | Up to 12 daily departures |
Earliest Departure | 05:00, arriving at 15:00 |
Latest Departure | 22:00, arriving at 13:00 |
Travel Distance | 182 nautical miles (337 km) |
Travel Time | Approximately 10:00 hours |
Lowest Price | €19 |