Railay to Phuket Ferry

Railay to Phuket Phuket to Railay
In the busiest period of the year, we have found up to 12 daily departures between Railay and Phuket. The earliest ferry departure time is at 10:30 arriving at Phuket ferry port at 13:30. The latest departure time is at 15:15 arriving at the port in Phuket at 18:00. Prices of a one way adult ticket range from €16 up to €41.


Railay to Phuket Ferry Timetables

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Traveling by Ferry from Railay to Phuket

The travel distance between Railay and Phuket is a total of 67 nautical miles (124 km), which equals a travel time of roughly 03:00h. 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.

Departure and Arrival Ports

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

You can see information about the departure station and stops Railay here




Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: €16 (One-Way) or €32 (Return).



Ferry Companies from Railay to Phuket

There is a total of 8 ferry companies operating the routes from Railay to Phuket. Here you can see the most popular ferry companies operating this route and their overall rating.

Green Planet Speed Boat
6.9
Koh Yao Sun Smile
No reviews yet
Seatran Travel
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Ao Nang Travel And Tour
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Krabi Sea Pearl Travel
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Ao Nang Travel And Tour
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Supaporn Speedboat
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User Reviews for Railay to Phuket

If you had travelled from Railay to Phuket, 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.


Frequently Asked Questions - Railay to Phuket Ferry

How do I get to Phuket from Railay?

To travel from Railay Beach to Phuket, the most common option is to take a ferry or speedboat. Boats depart from Railay West Beach and usually stop at Rassada Pier in Phuket. 

From there, you can catch a taxi or shuttle to your hotel or final destination in Phuket. Some operators offer combined tickets that include both the boat ride and a transfer service in Phuket.

How long is the ferry from Railay to Phuket?

The ferry ride from Railay Beach to Phuket typically takes around 2 to 3 hours, depending on sea conditions and the type of ferry or speedboat. 

Speedboats tend to be faster, while standard ferries take a bit longer.

Can you go to Phuket by boat?

Yes, you can easily travel to Phuket by boat from nearby islands and beach destinations like Railay Beach, Koh Phi Phi, and Krabi

Ferries and speedboats frequently operate on these routes, offering a scenic and convenient way to reach Phuket.

What is the best way to get to Phuket?

The best way to get to Phuket depends on your location and preferences. If you're traveling from nearby areas like Railay Beach or Koh Phi Phi, taking a ferry or speedboat is a scenic and efficient option. 

If you're coming from farther away, such as Bangkok or other regions of Thailand, flying into Phuket International Airport is the quickest and most convenient way to reach the island.

How many days in Phuket is enough?

Spending around 3 to 4 days in Phuket is typically enough to explore its main attractions, such as Patong Beach, Big Buddha, and Phuket Old Town. This time frame also allows you to take a day trip to nearby islands like Phi Phi Islands or Similan Islands

If you're looking to relax and fully enjoy the beaches and activities, 5 to 7 days would provide a more leisurely experience.


Railay to Phuket Ferry Summary

Route Overview         Key Info                                                    
Departure Station       Railay                    
Destination Station     Phuket                  
Daily Departures       Up to 12 daily departures                
Earliest Departure     10:30, arriving at 13:30    
Latest Departure       15:15, arriving at 18:00        
Travel Distance         67 nautical miles (124 km)    
Travel Time             Approximately 03:00 hours                          
Lowest Price           €32                                              

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