Gulf of Thailand · Runs all year
Koh Tao to Hua Hin ferry
1 ferry departure is listed from Koh Tao to Hua Hin on Thursday 5 November at 10:15, run by Lomprayah. The fastest takes 7h 45m; operators publish 6h 45m – 8h 30m (bus + boat). Boats leave from Mae Haad Pier, Koh Tao and arrive at Lomprayah Hua Hin bus stop.
- Fastest 7h 45m
- 1 departures listed
- 1 operator
- From €33.14
✓ Checked 2 Nov 2026 against 2 sources★ Popular route
Updated 2 Nov 2026 · Sources · How we check
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Koh Tao to Hua Hin 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.
Operator timetable
3 joint bus + boat departure times a day (Lomprayah 2026 timetable, effective 25 August 2026)
- Koh Tao → Hua Hin: 10:15 → 18:00 catamaran + bus (฿1,250); 12:30 → 21:00 ferry + bus (฿850); 15:00 → 21:45 catamaran + bus (฿1,250)
Source: Lomprayah 2026 timetable (operator), checked 9 Oct 2026.
Route facts
| Departs | Mae Haad Pier, Koh Tao, Surat Thani |
|---|---|
| Arrives | Lomprayah Hua Hin bus stop, Prachuap Khiri Khan |
| Crossing time | 6h 45m – 8h 30m (bus + boat) (fastest listed: 7h 45m) |
| Distance | About 37 nautical miles (69 km) |
| Operators | Lomprayah (6h 45m – 8h 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 Chumphon (Thung Makham Noi Pier)
- Lomprayah’s timetable also lists hotel pick-up / drop-off versions of many of these trips (marked “Any Hotel”) at a higher fare
Koh Tao to Hua Hin ferry: questions
How long is the ferry from Koh Tao to Hua Hin?
Operators publish 6h 45m – 8h 30m (bus + boat) for Koh Tao to Hua Hin. The sea distance is about 37 nautical miles.
How many ferries a day go from Koh Tao to Hua Hin?
1 departure was listed for 5 Nov 2026 at 10:15 (checked 2 Nov 2026). The operators’ own timetable: 3 joint bus + boat departure times 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 Tao to Hua Hin ferry leave from?
The main departure point is Mae Haad Pier, Koh Tao; boats arrive at Lomprayah Hua Hin bus stop. The road and sea legs connect at Chumphon (Thung Makham Noi Pier).
How much is the ferry from Koh Tao to Hua Hin?
On 2 Nov 2026, the booking listing showed fares from €33.14 to €33.14 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 Tao to Hua Hin?
Lomprayah. Lomprayah: High-speed catamaran, Coach / van.
Does the Koh Tao to Hua Hin 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 Koh Tao to Hua Hin?
No. This is a passenger service; vehicles are not carried.
How long does it take from Koh Tao to Hua Hin?
Between 6h 45m and 8h 30m on Lomprayah’s joint ticket: 10:15 → 18:00 (catamaran + bus); 12:30 → 21:00 (ferry + bus); 15:00 → 21:45 (catamaran + bus). Times from Lomprayah’s 2026 timetable, effective 25 August 2026.
How much is the Koh Tao to Hua Hin joint ticket?
From ฿850 per person on Lomprayah’s 2026 timetable; prices on partner sites such as 12Go can differ.
Is Koh Tao to Hua Hin a direct ferry?
No. It is a combined bus (or van) and boat trip on one Lomprayah ticket; the sea leg is Lomprayah’s boat between Chumphon (Thung Makham Noi Pier) and Koh Tao (about 37 nautical miles), and the rest is by road.
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: Fishing boats pulled up on Hua Hin Beach beside a granite headland (Elmschrat, Wikimedia Commons, CC0).
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