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Koh Phangan to Koh Yao Yai ferry

1 ferry departure is listed from Koh Phangan to Koh Yao Yai on Thursday 5 November at 22:00, run by Southern Transport. The fastest takes 12h 35m; operators publish 12h 50m – 14h 40m (overnight). Boats leave from Thong Sala Pier, Koh Phangan and arrive at Koh Yao Yai (pier depends on the operator).

  • Fastest 12h 35m
  • 1 departures listed
  • 1 operator
  • From €48.77
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✓ Checked 2 Nov 2026 against 3 sources

Updated 2 Nov 2026 · Sources · How we check

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Fares from €48.77 per person, seen 2 Nov 2026

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  • 1 operators, 1 departures listed
  • Fastest crossing 12h 35m
Crossing timefrom 12h 35m
On the waterFerry + van + speedboat, Van + speedboat
DepartsThong Sala Pier, Koh Phangan
ArrivesKoh Yao Yai (pier depends on the operator)

Koh Phangan to Koh Yao Yai 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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1 departures between 22:00 and 22:00
Depart → arriveOperator & piersTimeFareBook
22:00 → 10:35 Southern Transport
Koh Phangan Night Boat → Chong Lard Pier Koh Yao Yai		 12h 35m €48.77 Book

Published schedule

Times from 12Go and Bookaway, check before you travel: 1 departure a day at 22:00 (overnight)

  • Koh Tao Booking Center: 22:00 → 12:40 (+1 day)
  • Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel: 22:00 → 12:30 (+1 day)
  • Future Travel and Service: 22:00 → 10:50 (+1 day)

Times from 12Go and Bookaway’s schedule, checked 26 Oct 2026. No operator publishes a timetable we could check. Confirm on the booking page before you travel.

Route facts

DepartsThong Sala Pier, Koh Phangan, Surat Thani
ArrivesKoh Yao Yai (pier depends on the operator), Phang Nga
Crossing time12h 50m – 14h 40m (overnight) (fastest listed: 12h 35m)
DistanceAbout 130 nautical miles (241 km)
OperatorsKoh Tao Booking Center (About 14h 40m), Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel (About 14h 30m), Future Travel and Service (About 12h 50m)
BoatsFerry + van + speedboat, Van + speedboat, Night boat + van + speedboat
SeasonRuns all year
VehiclesPassengers only
SeaGulf of Thailand and Andaman Sea
Koh Phangan Koh Yao Yai
Thong Sala Pier, Koh Phangan → Koh Yao Yai (pier depends on the operator) · about 130 nautical miles. Straight line between piers, not the sailing track. Coastline: Natural Earth.
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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 and Bookaway listed on 26 October 2026; check yours when you book and again before you travel.
  • Joint tickets leave in the evening and arrive the next day; the ticket covers the boat to the mainland, the van or bus across, and the boat to the island.
  • 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.

Koh Phangan to Koh Yao Yai ferry: questions

How long is the ferry from Koh Phangan to Koh Yao Yai?

Operators publish 12h 50m – 14h 40m (overnight) for Koh Phangan to Koh Yao Yai. The sea distance is about 130 nautical miles.

How many ferries a day go from Koh Phangan to Koh Yao Yai?

1 departure was listed for 5 Nov 2026 at 22:00 (checked 2 Nov 2026). The operators’ own timetable: Times from 12Go and Bookaway, check before you travel: 1 departure a day at 22:00 (overnight). Departures change with the season, so check the date you want to travel.

Where does the Koh Phangan to Koh Yao Yai ferry leave from?

The main departure point is Thong Sala Pier, Koh Phangan; boats arrive at Koh Yao Yai (pier depends on the operator).

How much is the ferry from Koh Phangan to Koh Yao Yai?

On 2 Nov 2026, the booking listing showed fares from €48.77 to €48.77 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 Phangan to Koh Yao Yai?

Southern Transport, Koh Tao Booking Center, Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel and Future Travel and Service. Koh Tao Booking Center: Ferry + van + speedboat; Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel: Van + speedboat; Future Travel and Service: Night boat + van + speedboat.

Does the Koh Phangan to Koh Yao Yai 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 Koh Phangan to Koh Yao Yai?

No. This is a passenger service; vehicles are not carried.

How long does the boat from Koh Phangan to Koh Yao Yai take?

12h 50m – 14h 40m (overnight) on the departures 12Go lists. Bookaway gives 14h 30m to 14h 40m. 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 Koh Phangan to Koh Yao Yai?

12Go lists 1 departure a day at 22:00. Bookaway shows the earliest at 22:00 and the latest at 22:00. 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 Koh Phangan to Koh Yao Yai?

12Go lists Koh Tao Booking Center, Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel and Future Travel and Service; Bookaway lists 2 operators on the route. 12Go's tickets start from THB 720.

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.
  • bookaway.com, checked 26 Oct 2026: Bookaway (booking site): 2 operators, departures 22:00–22:00, 14h 30m to 14h 40m, read 26 Oct 2026.
  • Booking partner (12Go) public route page, departures and fares read 2 Nov 2026

Photo: Coconut palms on a white sand spit at Koh Yao Yai, with forested hills across the water (Tom Ek, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0).

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