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Koh Tao to Koh Kood 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
1 joint bus + boat departure a day (Boonsiri timetable, 1 October 2026 – 31 May 2027)
- Koh Tao → Koh Kood: 14:45 → 11:45 (next day) (฿2,250)
- Koh Kood (Ao Salad Pier) → Koh Tao: 14:30 → 08:30 (next day) (฿2,250)
Source: Boonsiri High Speed Catamaran timetable (operator), checked 25 Oct 2026.
Route facts
| Departs | Koh Tao (Boonsiri pier, Mae Haad), Surat Thani |
|---|---|
| Arrives | Ao Salad Pier, Koh Kood, Trat |
| Crossing time | About 21h (bus + boat) (fastest listed: 20h 45m) |
| Distance | About 37 nautical miles (69 km) |
| Operators | Boonsiri High Speed Ferries (About 21h door to door) |
| Boats | High-speed catamaran, Coach / van |
| Season | Runs all year |
| Vehicles | Passengers only |
| Sea | Gulf of Thailand |
See every operator, seat availability and the live price.
Before you travel
Good to know
- One Boonsiri ticket covers the boat and the road legs; times are from its timetable for 1 October 2026 – 31 May 2027, so check the operator’s site before travelling. Boonsiri asks passengers to check in 30 minutes before departure.
Getting to and from the pier
- Boonsiri’s timetable also lists hotel pick-up and drop-off versions of many of these trips at a higher fare
Return trip: Koh Kood (Ao Salad Pier) → Koh Tao: 14:30 → 08:30 (next day), ฿2,250 on Boonsiri’s timetable.
Koh Tao to Koh Kood ferry: questions
How long is the ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Kood?
Operators publish About 21h (bus + boat) for Koh Tao to Koh Kood. On the booking listing for 5 Nov 2026, crossings ranged from 20h 45m to 23h, depending on the boat and the stops it makes. The sea distance is about 37 nautical miles.
How many ferries a day go from Koh Tao to Koh Kood?
2 departures were listed for 5 Nov 2026, the first at 14:45 and the last at 15:00 (checked 2 Nov 2026). The operators’ own timetable: 1 joint bus + boat departure a day (Boonsiri timetable, 1 October 2026 – 31 May 2027). Departures change with the season, so check the date you want to travel.
Where does the Koh Tao to Koh Kood ferry leave from?
The main departure point is Koh Tao (Boonsiri pier, Mae Haad); boats arrive at Ao Salad Pier, Koh Kood. Some operators use other piers: Koh Tao Catamaran and Koh Tao. Your ticket names the pier. Boonsiri’s timetable also lists hotel pick-up and drop-off versions of many of these trips at a higher fare.
How much is the ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Kood?
On 2 Nov 2026, the booking listing showed fares from €61.24 to €62.26 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 Koh Kood?
Boonsiri High Speed Ferries and Seudamgo Catamaran. Boonsiri High Speed Ferries: High-speed catamaran, Coach / van.
Does the Koh Tao to Koh Kood ferry run all year?
The sources we checked list it as a year-round service. Car ferries to Koh Chang and boats to Koh Samet and Koh Larn run all year. Speedboats between Koh Chang, Koh Wai, Koh Mak and Koh Kood are mostly high-season services, roughly November to May.
Can I take a car or motorbike from Koh Tao to Koh Kood?
No. This is a passenger service; vehicles are not carried.
How do I get back from Koh Kood to Koh Tao?
Koh Kood (Ao Salad Pier) → Koh Tao: 14:30 → 08:30 (next day), ฿2,250 on Boonsiri’s timetable.
How long does it take from Koh Tao to Koh Kood?
About 21h on Boonsiri’s joint ticket: 14:45 → 11:45 (next day). Times from Boonsiri’s timetable for 1 October 2026 – 31 May 2027.
How much is the Koh Tao to Koh Kood joint ticket?
฿2,250 per person on Boonsiri’s timetable (1 October 2026 – 31 May 2027); 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.
- boonsiriferry.com, checked 25 Oct 2026: Boonsiri High Speed Catamaran timetable (operator site), high-season tables effective 1 October 2026 – 31 May 2027: departure, arrival and fare per departure point.
- boonsiriferry.com, checked 25 Oct 2026: Boonsiri route list: bus, van and catamaran services it runs.
- Booking partner (12Go) public route page, departures and fares read 2 Nov 2026
Photo: Coconut palms leaning over a calm lagoon beach on Koh Kood (Vyacheslav Argenberg, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0).
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