Andaman Sea · Runs all year
Ao Nang to Langkawi ferry
Ao Nang to Langkawi takes 6h 30m – 9h 40m by van + speedboat with Thubthim Siam Travel, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club and Tigerline. Boats leave from Ao Nang (the boarding point is printed on your ticket) and arrive at Langkawi (Malaysia).
- Crossing 6h 30m – 9h 40m
✓ Checked 2 Nov 2026 against 2 sources
Updated 2 Nov 2026 · Sources · How we check
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High season: boats on popular Andaman Coast routes can sell out in December, January and around holidays. Book a day or more ahead.
Published schedule
Times from 12Go, check before you travel: 3 departures a day between 06:00 and 08:00
Departure and arrival times are local: times are local: Langkawi is one hour ahead of Thailand.
- Thubthim Siam Travel: 06:00 → 13:30
- Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club: 07:50 → 18:30
- Tigerline: 08:00 → 16:30
Times from 12Go’s schedule, checked 26 Oct 2026. No operator publishes a timetable we could check. Confirm on the booking page before you travel.
Route facts
| Departs | Ao Nang (the boarding point is printed on your ticket), Krabi |
|---|---|
| Arrives | Langkawi (Malaysia), Kedah (Malaysia) |
| Crossing time | 6h 30m – 9h 40m |
| Distance | About 120 nautical miles (222 km) |
| Operators | Thubthim Siam Travel (About 6h 30m), Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club (About 9h 40m), Tigerline (About 7h 30m) |
| Boats | Van + speedboat, Speedboat |
| Season | Runs all year |
| Vehicles | Passengers only |
| Sea | Andaman Sea |
See every operator, seat availability and the live price.
Before you travel
Good to know
- No operator or government timetable is published for this crossing. The times on this page are the ones 12Go listed on 26 October 2026; check yours when you book and again before you travel.
- This is an international crossing: the boats clear Thai exit formalities on Koh Lipe and Malaysian entry in Langkawi, so bring your passport.
- The Andaman island-hopping speedboats run in the dry season, roughly from late October or November to April or May; check that yours is running on your date.
Ao Nang to Langkawi ferry: questions
How long is the ferry from Ao Nang to Langkawi?
Operators publish 6h 30m – 9h 40m for Ao Nang to Langkawi. The sea distance is about 120 nautical miles.
How often does the Ao Nang to Langkawi boat run?
Times from 12Go, check before you travel: 3 departures a day between 06:00 and 08:00 (12Go schedule (booking site; no operator timetable published), checked 26 Oct 2026).
Where does the Ao Nang to Langkawi ferry leave from?
The main departure point is Ao Nang (the boarding point is printed on your ticket); boats arrive at Langkawi (Malaysia).
Which companies run ferries from Ao Nang to Langkawi?
Thubthim Siam Travel, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club and Tigerline. Thubthim Siam Travel: Van + speedboat; Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club: Speedboat; Tigerline: Speedboat.
Does the Ao Nang to Langkawi ferry run all year?
The sources we checked list it as a year-round service. The southwest monsoon brings rougher seas from roughly May to October. Several island-hopping speedboats, especially in the far south around Koh Lipe and the Trang islands, run only in the high season, roughly November to April.
Can I take a car or motorbike from Ao Nang to Langkawi?
No. This is a passenger service; vehicles are not carried.
How long does the boat from Ao Nang to Langkawi take?
6h 30m – 9h 40m on the departures 12Go lists (times are local: Langkawi is one hour ahead of Thailand). Times depend on the boat and the sea, and no operator timetable is published, so check the time on your ticket.
What time is the first and last boat from Ao Nang to Langkawi?
12Go lists 3 departures a day between 06:00 and 08:00. These are booking-site times checked on 26 October 2026; they change with the season and the weather, so confirm before you travel.
Who runs the boats from Ao Nang to Langkawi?
12Go lists Thubthim Siam Travel, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club and Tigerline. 12Go's tickets start from THB 2,194.
Sources and checks
We check each route against the operators’ and ports’ own pages, and read our booking partner’s public route page for current departures. Facts we could not confirm are left out.
- 12go.asia, checked 26 Oct 2026: 12Go (booking site): schedule table of bookable departures with operator, boat type, departure and arrival times, read 26 Oct 2026. No operator timetable is published for this crossing.
- Booking partner (12Go) public route page, departures and fares read 2 Nov 2026
Photo: Pantai Cenang beach on Langkawi, with forested hills along the bay (RoB, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0).
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