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Koh Phi Phi to Koh Lipe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:30 → 13:30 | EarliestCheapestSatun Pakbara Speed Boat Club Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi → Koh Lipe | 4h | €56.75 | Book |
| 09:30 → 13:30 | Koh Phi Phi Ton Sai Pier → Bundhaya Pier 1 Koh Lipe | 4h | €58.28 | Book |
| 09:30 → 12:30 | FastestLast boatPP All Seasons Travel and Tour Koh Phi Phi Ton Sai Pier → Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach | 3h | €68.88 | Book |
Operator timetable
High season: one Bundhaya speedboat a day at 09:30 from 15 October, and two (09:30 and 11:00) from 1 November.
Bundhaya sells the 09:30 boat from 15 October to 20 May and the 11:00 boat from 1 November to 4 May. No sailings in the green season.
- 09:30 → 13:30 (4h, 15 Oct – 20 May)
- 11:00 → 15:30 (4h 30m, 1 Nov – 4 May)
Source: Bundhaya Speed Boat booking timetable, checked 29 Oct 2026. Valid until 20 May 2027.
Route facts
| Departs | Ton Sai Pier, Krabi |
|---|---|
| Arrives | Koh Lipe (Pattaya Beach), Satun |
| Crossing time | 4h – 4h 30m (fastest listed: 3h) |
| Distance | About 82 nautical miles (152 km) |
| Operators | Bundhaya Speed Boat (4h – 4h 30m) |
| Boats | Speedboat |
| Season | Seasonal: Bundhaya sells the 09:30 boat from 15 October to 20 May and the 11:00 boat from 1 November to 4 May. No sailings in the green season. |
| Vehicles | Passengers only |
| Sea | Andaman Sea |
See every operator, seat availability and the live price.
Before you travel
Good to know
- Bundhaya lists some Andaman routes as seasonal only; outside the listed dates the route does not appear in the booking engine.
Getting to and from the pier
- From Koh Lipe, Bundhaya’s ferry continues to Langkawi (Kuah Jetty) in its listed seasons
Return trip: From Koh Lipe: 09:00 → 13:30 (from 15 October to 20 May) and 12:00 → 16:00 (from 1 November to 4 May).
Koh Phi Phi to Koh Lipe ferry: questions
How long is the ferry from Koh Phi Phi to Koh Lipe?
Operators publish 4h – 4h 30m for Koh Phi Phi to Koh Lipe. On the booking listing for 5 Nov 2026, crossings ranged from 3h to 4h, depending on the boat and the stops it makes. The sea distance is about 82 nautical miles.
How many ferries a day go from Koh Phi Phi to Koh Lipe?
3 departures were listed for 5 Nov 2026, the first at 09:30 and the last at 09:30 (checked 2 Nov 2026). The operators’ own timetable: High season: one Bundhaya speedboat a day at 09:30 from 15 October, and two (09:30 and 11:00) from 1 November. Departures change with the season, so check the date you want to travel.
Where does the Koh Phi Phi to Koh Lipe ferry leave from?
The main departure point is Ton Sai Pier; boats arrive at Koh Lipe (Pattaya Beach). Some operators use other piers: Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi and Koh Phi Phi Ton Sai Pier. Your ticket names the pier. From Koh Lipe, Bundhaya’s ferry continues to Langkawi (Kuah Jetty) in its listed seasons.
How much is the ferry from Koh Phi Phi to Koh Lipe?
On 2 Nov 2026, the booking listing showed fares from €56.75 to €68.88 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 Phi Phi to Koh Lipe?
Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club, Bundhaya Speed Boat and PP All Seasons Travel and Tour. Bundhaya Speed Boat: Speedboat.
Does the Koh Phi Phi to Koh Lipe ferry run all year?
No, it is seasonal. Bundhaya sells the 09:30 boat from 15 October to 20 May and the 11:00 boat from 1 November to 4 May. No sailings in the green season. 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 Phi Phi to Koh Lipe?
No. This is a passenger service; vehicles are not carried.
How do I get back from Koh Lipe to Koh Phi Phi?
From Koh Lipe: 09:00 → 13:30 (from 15 October to 20 May) and 12:00 → 16:00 (from 1 November to 4 May).
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 29 Sept 2026: Bundhaya booking search (operator site; trips served by its own booking API): departure and arrival times per sailing, queried for 6 Oct 2026 (green season) and 10 Dec 2026 (high season).
- bundhayaspeedboat.com, checked 29 Sept 2026: Bundhaya route list: travel time and season per route.
- bundhayaspeedboat.com, checked 29 Oct 2026: Bundhaya booking search for 30 Oct, 2 Nov, 10 Dec 2026 and 8 and 18 May 2027
- Booking partner (12Go) public route page, departures and fares read 2 Nov 2026
Photo: A white sandbar and turquoise shallows off Koh Lipe, with neighbouring Koh Adang behind (Vyacheslav Argenberg, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0).
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