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Koh Tao to Krabi ferry

3 ferry departures are listed from Koh Tao to Krabi on Thursday 5 November, between 08:45 and 09:30, run by Boonsiri High Speed Ferries, Lomprayah and Lanta Super Concord Tour. The fastest takes 6h; operators publish 5h – 6h (bus + boat). Boats leave from Mae Haad Pier, Koh Tao and arrive at Lomprayah Krabi office.

  • Fastest 6h
  • 3 departures listed
  • 3 operators
  • From €34.44
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✓ Checked 2 Nov 2026 against 2 sources★ Popular route

Updated 2 Nov 2026 · Sources · How we check

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Fares from €34.44 per person, seen 2 Nov 2026

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Operators on this route
Boonsiri High Speed FerriesLomprayah

Return trip: Krabi → Koh Tao

Crossing timefrom 6h
On the waterHigh-speed catamaran, Coach / van
DepartsMae Haad Pier, Koh Tao
ArrivesLomprayah Krabi office

Koh Tao to Krabi 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.

06:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00
3 departures between 08:45 and 09:30
Depart → arriveOperator & piersTimeFareBook
08:45 → 17:15 EarliestBoonsiri High Speed Ferries
Koh Tao Catamaran → Krabi Railay East Catamaran		 8h 30m €45.26 Book
09:30 → 15:30 FastestCheapestLomprayah
Mae Haad Koh Tao → Krabi Lomprayah Office		 6h €34.44 Book
09:30 → 15:30 Last boatLanta Super Concord Tour
Office Lomprayah Mae Haad Pier Koh Tao → Krabi Town Hotel Transfer		 6h €44.35 Book
Also listed for this trip, from or to nearby piers (not counted in the figures above)
07:05 → 14:30 Lomlahkkhirin
Tao Mae Haad Pier → Floating Pier East Railay		 7h 25m €47.69 Book
09:30 → 16:00 Van2Travel
Mae Haad Koh Tao → Ao Nam Mao Pier Ferry		 6h 30m €35.76 Book
09:30 → 18:00 Lomprayah
Mae Haad Koh Tao → Railay Beach		 8h 30m €45.04 Book
11:00 → 17:00 Koh Tao Booking Center
Koh Tao Booking Center Office → Floating Pier East Railay		 6h €53.78 Book
21:00 → 08:00 Udomrat Tour
Mae Haad Pier → Ao Nam Mao Pier		 11h €24.85 Book
21:00 → 09:30 Udomrat Tour
Mae Haad Pier → Floating Pier (East Railay)		 12h 30m €28.16 Book
21:00 → 10:00 Southern Transport
Koh Tao Night Boat → Railay Beach		 13h €30.68 Book
21:00 → 09:30 Pattana Tour
Mae Haad Pier → East Railay Floating Pier		 12h 30m €33.98 Book
21:00 → 08:00 Fame Tour
Mae Haad Koh Tao MS → Floating Pier Railay		 11h €39.74 Book

Operator timetable

3 joint bus + boat departure times a day (Lomprayah 2026 timetable, effective 25 August 2026)

  • Koh Tao → Krabi: 07:05 → 13:00 speedboat + bus (฿1,400); 09:30 → 15:30 catamaran + bus (฿1,300); 11:00 → 16:00 direct speedboat + bus (฿1,600)
  • Krabi → Koh Tao: 08:00 → 14:15 bus + catamaran (฿1,300); 09:30 → 16:00 bus + speedboat (฿1,400); 11:30 → 17:45 bus + catamaran (฿1,300); 13:00 → 18:00 bus + direct speedboat (฿1,600)

Source: Lomprayah 2026 timetable (operator), checked 9 Oct 2026.

Route facts

DepartsMae Haad Pier, Koh Tao, Surat Thani
ArrivesLomprayah Krabi office, Krabi
Crossing time5h – 6h (bus + boat) (fastest listed: 6h)
DistanceAbout 47 nautical miles (87 km)
OperatorsLomprayah (5h – 6h door to door)
BoatsHigh-speed catamaran, Coach / van
SeasonRuns all year
VehiclesPassengers only
SeaGulf of Thailand
Koh Tao Krabi
Mae Haad Pier, Koh Tao → Lomprayah Krabi office · about 47 nautical miles. Straight line between piers, not the sailing track. Coastline: Natural Earth.
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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: Krabi → Koh Tao: 08:00 → 14:15 bus + catamaran (฿1,300); 09:30 → 16:00 bus + speedboat (฿1,400); 11:30 → 17:45 bus + catamaran (฿1,300); 13:00 → 18:00 bus + direct speedboat (฿1,600)

Koh Tao to Krabi ferry: questions

How long is the ferry from Koh Tao to Krabi?

Operators publish 5h – 6h (bus + boat) for Koh Tao to Krabi. On the booking listing for 5 Nov 2026, crossings ranged from 6h to 8h 30m, depending on the boat and the stops it makes. The sea distance is about 47 nautical miles.

How many ferries a day go from Koh Tao to Krabi?

3 departures were listed for 5 Nov 2026, the first at 08:45 and the last at 09:30 (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 Krabi ferry leave from?

The main departure point is Mae Haad Pier, Koh Tao; boats arrive at Lomprayah Krabi office. Some operators use other piers: Koh Tao Catamaran, Mae Haad Koh Tao and Office Lomprayah Mae Haad Pier Koh Tao. Your ticket names the pier. The road and sea legs connect at Donsak Pier (Surat Thani).

How much is the ferry from Koh Tao to Krabi?

On 2 Nov 2026, the booking listing showed fares from €34.44 to €45.26 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 Krabi?

Boonsiri High Speed Ferries, Lomprayah and Lanta Super Concord Tour. Lomprayah: High-speed catamaran, Coach / van.

Does the Koh Tao to Krabi 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 Tao to Krabi?

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

How do I get back from Krabi to Koh Tao?

Krabi → Koh Tao: 08:00 → 14:15 bus + catamaran (฿1,300); 09:30 → 16:00 bus + speedboat (฿1,400); 11:30 → 17:45 bus + catamaran (฿1,300); 13:00 → 18:00 bus + direct speedboat (฿1,600)

How long does it take from Koh Tao to Krabi?

Between 5h and 6h on Lomprayah’s joint ticket: 07:05 → 13:00 (speedboat + bus); 09:30 → 15:30 (catamaran + bus); 11:00 → 16:00 (direct speedboat + bus). Times from Lomprayah’s 2026 timetable, effective 25 August 2026.

How much is the Koh Tao to Krabi joint ticket?

From ฿1,300 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: Longtail boats on the Krabi River at Krabi Town, with the twin limestone peaks of Khao Khanab Nam behind (Stefan Fussan, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0).

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