Phuket to Koh Tao Ferry

Phuket to Koh Tao Koh Tao to Phuket

Phuket to Koh Tao Ferry is the most popular way to travel on this route. There are 3 daily departures available, including 2 night departures. The earliest departure from Phuket is at 09:00h, arriving at Koh Tao at 17:45h. While the latest departure is at 13:40h, arriving at 06:00h. The total ride from Phuket to Koh Tao lasts around 14:41h. Prices of a one way adult ticket range from €32 up to €40.

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Phuket to Koh Tao Ferry Timetables

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Traveling by Ferry from Phuket to Koh Tao

The travel distance between Phuket and Koh Tao is a total of 210 nautical miles (388 km), which equals a travel time of roughly 08:45h. 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.

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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 2 overnight ferries traveling on the route from Phuket to Koh Tao. The overnight ferries depart between 11:00 and 06:00 and arrive between 13:40 and 06:00 the following day.

Departure and Arrival Ports

For comprehensive details about Phuket and Koh Tao, including ferry port details, as well as other popular routes, please refer to the provided links below.

  Phuket

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  Koh Tao

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Koh Tao here

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Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: €32 (One-Way) or €64 (Return).

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Other popular destinations from Phuket

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Other popular destinations from Koh Tao

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Ferry Companies from Phuket to Koh Tao

There is a total of 5 ferry companies operating the routes from Phuket to Koh Tao. Here you can see the most popular ferry companies operating this route and their overall rating.

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Frequently Asked Questions - Phuket to Koh Tao Ferry

Is there a ferry to Koh Tao?

There is no direct ferry from Phuket to Koh Tao. 

However, you can take a combined bus and ferry route. The bus will take you from Phuket to the ferry ports in Chumphon or Surat Thani, and from there you can board the ferry to Koh Tao.

How do you get from Phuket to Koh Tao?

To get from Phuket to Koh Tao, you'll need to take a bus or minivan from Phuket to either Chumphon or Surat Thani, followed by a ferry to Koh Tao. 

Many companies offer combined tickets that include both the bus and ferry, making it an easy and seamless journey.

How much does it cost to go from Phuket to Koh Tao?

The cost of a combined bus and ferry ticket from Phuket to Koh Tao typically ranges from 32 to 42 euros, depending on the type of service, time of year, and the specific route you take.

Is Koh Tao worth visiting?

Yes, Koh Tao is definitely worth visiting, especially for diving and snorkeling enthusiasts. 

The island is famous for its clear waters, coral reefs, and laid-back atmosphere. It's a great destination for underwater activities, beach relaxation, and experiencing Thailand's natural beauty.

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’s main attractions, dive spots, and beaches. If you plan to take diving courses or relax at a slower pace, consider staying 5 to 6 days.

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Phuket to Koh Tao Ferry Summary

Route Overview	Key Info
Departure Station	Phuket
Destination Station	Koh Tao
Daily Departures	Up to 3 daily departures
Earliest Departure	09:00, arriving at 17:45
Latest Departure	13:40, arriving at 06:00
Travel Distance	210 nautical miles (388 km)
Travel Time	Approximately 08:45 hours
Lowest Price	€32