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Koh Phangan to Phuket ferry
1 ferry departure is listed from Koh Phangan to Phuket on Thursday 5 November at 11:00, run by Lomprayah. The fastest takes 7h 30m; operators publish About 7h 30m (bus + boat). Boats leave from Thong Sala Pier, Koh Phangan and arrive at Lomprayah Phuket drop-off (Phuket Town).
- Fastest 7h 30m
- 1 departures listed
- 1 operator
- From €37.09
✓ Checked 2 Nov 2026 against 2 sources
Updated 2 Nov 2026 · Sources · How we check
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Halfmoon Festival, 3 Nov 2026 (Ban Tai, Koh Phangan). Boats around these dates are busier than usual: book ahead. Events calendar
Halfmoon Festival, 17 Nov 2026 (Ban Tai, Koh Phangan). Boats around these dates are busier than usual: book ahead. Events calendar
Jungle Experience Festival, 23 Nov 2026 (Koh Phangan). Boats around these dates are busier than usual: book ahead. Events calendar
Full Moon Party, 24 Nov 2026 (Haad Rin, Koh Phangan). Boats from Koh Samui and Koh Tao to Koh Phangan are busiest on the day of and after the party; book ahead. Events calendar
Loy Krathong, 24 Nov 2026 (Nationwide). Boats around these dates are busier than usual: book ahead. Events calendar
Halfmoon Festival, 2 Dec – 3 Dec 2026 (Ban Tai, Koh Phangan). Boats around these dates are busier than usual: book ahead. Events calendar
Halfmoon Festival, 16 Dec – 17 Dec 2026 (Ban Tai, Koh Phangan). Boats around these dates are busier than usual: book ahead. Events calendar
Jungle Experience Festival, 23 Dec 2026 (Koh Phangan). Boats around these dates are busier than usual: book ahead. Events calendar
High season: boats on popular Andaman Coast routes can sell out in December, January and around holidays. Book a day or more ahead.
Koh Phangan to Phuket 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 → 18:30 | Lomprayah Thong Sala Koh Phangan Pier → Phuket Lomprayah | 7h 30m | €37.09 | Book |
Operator timetable
1 joint bus + boat departure time a day (Lomprayah 2026 timetable, effective 25 August 2026)
- Koh Phangan → Phuket: 11:00 → 18:30 catamaran + bus (฿1,400)
- Phuket → Koh Phangan: 09:30 → 16:30 bus + catamaran (฿1,400)
Source: Lomprayah 2026 timetable (operator), checked 9 Oct 2026.
Route facts
| Departs | Thong Sala Pier, Koh Phangan, Surat Thani |
|---|---|
| Arrives | Lomprayah Phuket drop-off (Phuket Town), Phuket |
| Crossing time | About 7h 30m (bus + boat) (fastest listed: 7h 30m) |
| Distance | About 29 nautical miles (54 km) |
| Operators | Lomprayah (About 7h 30m door to door) |
| Boats | High-speed catamaran, Coach / van |
| Season | Runs all year |
| Vehicles | Passengers only |
| Sea | Gulf of Thailand |
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Before you travel
Good to know
- One Lomprayah joint ticket covers both the road and the sea legs; the times here are from its 2026 timetable (effective 25 August 2026), so check the operator’s site before travelling.
Getting to and from the pier
- The road and sea legs connect at Donsak Pier (Surat Thani)
- Lomprayah’s timetable also lists hotel pick-up / drop-off versions of many of these trips (marked “Any Hotel”) at a higher fare
Return trip: Phuket → Koh Phangan: 09:30 → 16:30 bus + catamaran (฿1,400)
Koh Phangan to Phuket ferry: questions
How long is the ferry from Koh Phangan to Phuket?
Operators publish About 7h 30m (bus + boat) for Koh Phangan to Phuket. The sea distance is about 29 nautical miles.
How many ferries a day go from Koh Phangan to Phuket?
1 departure was listed for 5 Nov 2026 at 11:00 (checked 2 Nov 2026). The operators’ own timetable: 1 joint bus + boat departure time a day (Lomprayah 2026 timetable, effective 25 August 2026). Departures change with the season, so check the date you want to travel.
Where does the Koh Phangan to Phuket ferry leave from?
The main departure point is Thong Sala Pier, Koh Phangan; boats arrive at Lomprayah Phuket drop-off (Phuket Town). The road and sea legs connect at Donsak Pier (Surat Thani).
How much is the ferry from Koh Phangan to Phuket?
On 2 Nov 2026, the booking listing showed fares from €37.09 to €37.09 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 Phuket?
Lomprayah. Lomprayah: High-speed catamaran, Coach / van.
Does the Koh Phangan to Phuket 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 Phuket?
No. This is a passenger service; vehicles are not carried.
How do I get back from Phuket to Koh Phangan?
Phuket → Koh Phangan: 09:30 → 16:30 bus + catamaran (฿1,400)
How long does it take from Koh Phangan to Phuket?
7h 30m on Lomprayah’s joint ticket: 11:00 → 18:30 (catamaran + bus). Times from Lomprayah’s 2026 timetable, effective 25 August 2026.
How much is the Koh Phangan to Phuket joint ticket?
From ฿1,400 per person on Lomprayah’s 2026 timetable; prices on partner sites such as 12Go can differ.
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.
- lomprayah.com, checked 9 Oct 2026: Lomprayah 2026 timetable (operator PDF, effective 25 August 2026): departure, arrival, bus/van and boat type and fare for each joint ticket.
- Booking partner (12Go) public route page, departures and fares read 2 Nov 2026
Photo: Kata Noi, Kata and Karon bays on Phuket's west coast, seen from Karon Viewpoint (ADwarf, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain).
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