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Donsak to Koh Phangan ferry

7 ferry departures are listed from Donsak to Koh Phangan on Thursday 5 November, between 05:30 and 16:30, run by Seatran Ferry, Raja Ferry, Raja Car Ferry and Lomprayah and 3 more. The fastest takes 1h 15m; operators publish 1h 30m – 2h 30m. Boats leave from Donsak Pier (Raja Ferry Port / Lomprayah) and arrive at Thong Sala Pier.

  • Fastest 1h 15m
  • 7 departures listed
  • 7 operators
  • From €9.08
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✓ Checked 2 Nov 2026 against 5 sources

Updated 2 Nov 2026 · Sources · How we check

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Fares from €9.08 per person, seen 2 Nov 2026

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  • 7 operators, 7 departures listed
  • Fastest crossing 1h 15m
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Operators on this route
Seatran FerryRaja FerryLomprayahBoonsiri High Speed FerriesSongserm Express

Return trip: Koh Phangan → Donsak

Crossing timefrom 1h 15m
On the waterVehicle ferry, Ferry
DepartsDonsak Pier (Raja Ferry Port / Lomprayah)
ArrivesThong Sala Pier

Donsak to Koh Phangan departures

Departures listed for 5 Nov 2026 (checked 2 Nov 2026). Fares are per adult, as listed that day. Times can change by date and season: pick your date for live seats.

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7 departures between 05:30 and 16:30
Depart → arriveOperator & piersTimeFareBook
05:30 → 07:45 EarliestSeatran Ferry
Donsak Seatran Ferry → Thong Sala Koh Phangan
2h 15m €11.09 Book
08:00 → 10:30 CheapestRaja Ferry
Donsak Raja Ferry → Thong Sala Koh Phangan
2h 30m €9.08 Book
08:00 → 10:30 Raja Car Ferry
Donsak Raja Ferry → Thong Sala Koh Phangan
2h 30m €30.47 Book
11:00 → 12:45 Lomprayah
Donsak Lomprayah Ferry → Thong Sala Koh Phangan Pier
1h 45m €14.60 Book
13:30 → 15:20 Boonsiri High Speed Ferries
Surat Thani Donsak Boonsiri Office Catamaran → Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier Catamaran
1h 50m €10.65 Book
16:30 → 17:45 FastestSongserm
Songserm Pier → Thong Sala Koh Phangan
1h 15m €14.57 Book
16:30 → 17:45 Last boatSongserm Express
Songserm Pier → Thong Sala Koh Phangan
1h 15m €15.74 Book

Operator timetable

Raja Ferry: 5 sailings daily each way; Seatran Ferry: 5 daily each way; Lomprayah: 2 catamarans daily

Raja adds sailings as needed in high season (30 Dec – 30 Apr).

  • Raja from Donsak: 05:00, 08:00, 11:00, 14:00, 18:00
  • Raja from Koh Phangan: 05:00, 08:00, 11:00, 14:00, 17:30
  • Seatran from Donsak and from Koh Phangan: 05:30, 08:30, 11:30, 14:30, 17:30 (2h 30m)
  • Lomprayah from Donsak: 11:00, 15:00

Source: Raja Ferry timetable; Seatran booking search; Lomprayah Timetable 2026, checked 4 Oct 2026.

Route facts

DepartsDonsak Pier (Raja Ferry Port / Lomprayah), Surat Thani
ArrivesThong Sala Pier, Surat Thani
Crossing time1h 30m – 2h 30m (fastest listed: 1h 15m)
DistanceAbout 29 nautical miles (54 km)
OperatorsRaja Ferry (About 2h 30m), Seatran Ferry (2h 30m), Lomprayah (1h 30m – 1h 45m)
BoatsVehicle ferry, Ferry, High-speed catamaran
SeasonRuns all year
VehiclesCars and motorbikes carried
SeaGulf of Thailand
Donsak Koh Phangan
Donsak Pier (Raja Ferry Port / Lomprayah) → Thong Sala Pier · about 29 nautical miles. Straight line between piers, not the sailing track. Coastline: Natural Earth.
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Before you travel

Getting to and from the pier

  • Lomprayah buses from Surat Thani (Tapee Pier) connect with the catamarans at Donsak
  • Raja Ferry also sells Donsak – Koh Phangan tickets via Lipa Noi (Koh Samui) at the same price

Return trip: Raja’s last sailing from Koh Phangan leaves at 17:30 and arrives at Donsak at 20:00.

Donsak to Koh Phangan ferry: questions

How long is the ferry from Donsak to Koh Phangan?

Operators publish 1h 30m – 2h 30m for Donsak to Koh Phangan. On the booking listing for 5 Nov 2026, crossings ranged from 1h 15m to 2h 30m, depending on the boat and the stops it makes. The sea distance is about 29 nautical miles.

How many ferries a day go from Donsak to Koh Phangan?

7 departures were listed for 5 Nov 2026, the first at 05:30 and the last at 16:30 (checked 2 Nov 2026). The operators’ own timetable: Raja Ferry: 5 sailings daily each way; Seatran Ferry: 5 daily each way; Lomprayah: 2 catamarans daily. Departures change with the season, so check the date you want to travel.

Where does the Donsak to Koh Phangan ferry leave from?

The main departure point is Donsak Pier (Raja Ferry Port / Lomprayah); boats arrive at Thong Sala Pier. Some operators use other piers: Donsak Seatran Ferry, Donsak Raja Ferry, Donsak Lomprayah Ferry, Surat Thani Donsak Boonsiri Office Catamaran and Songserm Pier. Your ticket names the pier. Lomprayah buses from Surat Thani (Tapee Pier) connect with the catamarans at Donsak.

How much is the ferry from Donsak to Koh Phangan?

On 2 Nov 2026, the booking listing showed fares from €9.08 to €30.47 per adult for 5 Nov 2026. The price depends on the operator, the boat (ferry, speedboat or catamaran) and whether a hotel or pier transfer is included. These were the prices on that day: check the live fare for your date before booking.

Which companies run ferries from Donsak to Koh Phangan?

Seatran Ferry, Raja Ferry, Raja Car Ferry, Lomprayah, Boonsiri High Speed Ferries, Songserm and Songserm Express. Raja Ferry: Vehicle ferry; Seatran Ferry: Ferry; Lomprayah: High-speed catamaran.

Does the Donsak to Koh Phangan ferry run all year?

The sources we checked list it as a year-round service. The Gulf has a different weather pattern from the Andaman coast: services run all year, but the northeast monsoon can disrupt crossings around November and December, mostly on the open-water legs to and from Koh Tao and Chumphon.

Can I take a car or motorbike from Donsak to Koh Phangan?

Yes, this crossing carries vehicles. Check the operator’s rules for cars and motorbikes before you travel.

How do I get back from Koh Phangan to Donsak?

Raja’s last sailing from Koh Phangan leaves at 17:30 and arrives at Donsak at 20:00.

Can I take a car to Koh Phangan?

Yes. Raja Ferry carries motorcycles, cars, vans and trucks on its direct Donsak – Koh Phangan sailings; its timetable gives a sailing time of about 2 hours 30 minutes.

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.

  • rajaferryport.com, checked 29 Sept 2026: Raja Ferry Donsak – Koh Phangan timetable; sailing-time notes on the same page.
  • rajaferryport.com, checked 29 Sept 2026: Vehicle fare classes (motorcycle, car/pick-up, trucks).
  • lomprayah.com, checked 29 Sept 2026: Lomprayah "Timetable 2026" flipbook embedded on this page (PDF: cdnc.heyzine.com/flip-book/pdf/15c14f82883e25cc5239e9dc9760b05fce1325b6-57.pdf); departure and arrival times per vessel type.
  • seatrandiscovery.com, checked 4 Oct 2026: Seatran booking search for 10 Oct 2026: Donsak (Seatran Ferry pier) ↔ Koh Phangan (Thong Sala) 05:30, 08:30, 11:30, 14:30, 17:30 each way, 2h 30m.
  • Booking partner (12Go) public route page, departures and fares read 2 Nov 2026

Photo: Longtail boats on Haad Rin Sunrise Beach, Koh Phangan (Fabio Achilli from Milano, Italy, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0).

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