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Koh Ngai to Koh Yao Noi 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.
| Depart → arrive | Operator & piers | Time | Fare | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 → 15:40 | Koh Ngai Resort → Koh Yao Noi Manoah Pier | 4h 10m | €48.98 | Book |
Operator timetable
Seasonal (15 October – 20 May): once a day
Bundhaya lists Koh Ngai → Koh Yao Noi for 15 October – 20 May and the return for 1 November – 4 May.
- Koh Ngai → Koh Yao Noi: 11:30 → 15:40 (5 Nov and 10 Dec 2026)
- Koh Yao Noi → Koh Ngai: 09:30 → 13:00 (5 Nov and 10 Dec 2026)
Source: Bundhaya Speed Boat booking timetable (operator site), checked 26 Oct 2026.
Route facts
| Departs | Koh Ngai (Bundhaya stop), Trang |
|---|---|
| Arrives | Manoh Pier, Koh Yao Noi, Phang Nga |
| Crossing time | 4h 10m (return 3h 30m) (fastest listed: 4h 10m) |
| Distance | About 53 nautical miles (98 km) |
| Operators | Bundhaya Speed Boat (4h 10m) |
| Boats | Speedboat |
| Season | Seasonal: Bundhaya lists Koh Ngai → Koh Yao Noi for 15 October – 20 May and the return for 1 November – 4 May. |
| Vehicles | Passengers only |
| Sea | Andaman Sea |
See every operator, seat availability and the live price.
Before you travel
Good to know
- Koh Yao Yai (Klong Hia Pier) and Koh Yao Noi (Manoh Pier) are separate stops about 2.7 km apart across the channel, often served by the same Bundhaya boat a few minutes apart. Check that your ticket names the right island.
- Bundhaya’s island-hopping routes are seasonal: most start between 15 October and 1 November and stop in early or late May, and they disappear from its booking search outside those dates.
Getting to and from the pier
- The same Bundhaya boats call at Klong Hia Pier on Koh Yao Yai, about 2.7 km away across the channel; check which pier your ticket names
- Bundhaya’s island-hopping line links Koh Ngai and Koh Yao Noi with Phuket, Phi Phi, Koh Lanta, Ao Nang, Railay, Koh Lipe and the Trang islands
Return trip: Koh Yao Noi → Koh Ngai: 09:30 → 13:00 (3h 30m), 1,850 THB, listed for 1 November – 4 May.
Koh Ngai to Koh Yao Noi ferry: questions
How long is the ferry from Koh Ngai to Koh Yao Noi?
Operators publish 4h 10m (return 3h 30m) for Koh Ngai to Koh Yao Noi. The sea distance is about 53 nautical miles.
How many ferries a day go from Koh Ngai to Koh Yao Noi?
1 departure was listed for 5 Nov 2026 at 11:30 (checked 2 Nov 2026). The operators’ own timetable: Seasonal (15 October – 20 May): once a day. Departures change with the season, so check the date you want to travel.
Where does the Koh Ngai to Koh Yao Noi ferry leave from?
The main departure point is Koh Ngai (Bundhaya stop); boats arrive at Manoh Pier, Koh Yao Noi. The same Bundhaya boats call at Klong Hia Pier on Koh Yao Yai, about 2.7 km away across the channel; check which pier your ticket names.
How much is the ferry from Koh Ngai to Koh Yao Noi?
On 2 Nov 2026, the booking listing showed fares from €48.98 to €48.98 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 Koh Ngai to Koh Yao Noi?
Bundhaya Speed Boat. Bundhaya Speed Boat: Speedboat.
Does the Koh Ngai to Koh Yao Noi ferry run all year?
No, it is seasonal. Bundhaya lists Koh Ngai → Koh Yao Noi for 15 October – 20 May and the return for 1 November – 4 May. 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 Koh Ngai to Koh Yao Noi?
No. This is a passenger service; vehicles are not carried.
How do I get back from Koh Yao Noi to Koh Ngai?
Koh Yao Noi → Koh Ngai: 09:30 → 13:00 (3h 30m), 1,850 THB, listed for 1 November – 4 May.
How long does the boat from Koh Ngai to Koh Yao Noi take?
4h 10m. Bundhaya’s speedboat leaves Koh Ngai at 11:30 (11:30 → 15:40, 5 November and 10 December 2026).
When does the Koh Ngai to Koh Yao Noi speedboat run?
Bundhaya lists it for 15 October – 20 May, once a day. Outside its season the route does not appear in Bundhaya’s booking search.
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.
- bundhayaspeedboat.com, checked 26 Oct 2026: Bundhaya booking search (operator site, served by its own booking API): departure and arrival times, adult fare and season window, queried for 5 Nov and 10 Dec 2026 and 15 Jun 2027.
- bundhayaspeedboat.com, checked 26 Oct 2026: Bundhaya booking search (operator site, served by its own booking API): departure and arrival times, adult fare and season window, queried for 5 Nov and 10 Dec 2026 and 15 Jun 2027.
- bundhayaspeedboat.com, checked 26 Oct 2026: Bundhaya route list: every route it sells, with travel time and starting price (checked 26 Oct 2026).
- Booking partner (12Go) public route page, departures and fares read 2 Nov 2026
Photo: Limestone islands of Phang Nga Bay seen from a beach on Koh Yao Noi at low tide (Vyacheslav Argenberg, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0).
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Onward from Koh Yao Noi
Other ways to reach Koh Yao Noi
- Phuket → Koh Yao Noifrom 30 min · 13 departures · from €10.60 · seasonal
- Phuket (Bang Rong) → Koh Yao Noifrom 30 min · 13 departures · from €10.60
- Koh Phi Phi → Koh Yao Noifrom 50 min · 7 departures · from €30.47 · seasonal
- Railay → Koh Yao Noifrom 30 min · 6 departures · from €17.22 · seasonal
- Ao Nang → Koh Yao Noifrom 30 min · 5 departures · from €16.33 · seasonal
- Koh Lanta → Koh Yao Noifrom 2h 10m · 4 departures · from €33.62 · seasonal
- Koh Tao → Koh Yao Noifrom 15h 30m · 1 departures · from €45.30
- Koh Phangan → Koh Yao Noifrom 12h 30m · 1 departures · from €45.30