Andaman Sea · Runs all year
Phuket to Koh Bulone ferry
2 ferry departures are listed from Phuket to Koh Bulone on Thursday 5 November, between 08:30 and 08:30, run by Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club and Baan Pun Travel. The fastest takes 4h 05m; operators publish 4h – 4h 10m. Boats leave from Rassada Pier, Phuket and arrive at Koh Bulone.
- Fastest 4h 05m
- 2 departures listed
- 2 operators
- From €66.76
✓ Checked 2 Nov 2026 against 2 sources
Updated 2 Nov 2026 · Sources · How we check
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- 2 operators, 2 departures listed
- Fastest crossing 4h 05m
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High season: boats on popular Andaman Coast routes can sell out in December, January and around holidays. Book a day or more ahead.
Phuket to Koh Bulone 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.
Published schedule
Times from 12Go, check before you travel: 1 departure a day at 08:30
- Bundhaya Speed Boat: 08:30 → 12:30
- Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club: 08:30 → 12:35, 08:30 → 12:40
- Koh Ngai Camping: 08:30 → 12:30
Times from 12Go’s schedule, checked 26 Oct 2026. No operator publishes a timetable we could check. Confirm on the booking page before you travel.
Route facts
| Departs | Rassada Pier, Phuket, Phuket |
|---|---|
| Arrives | Koh Bulone, Satun |
| Crossing time | 4h – 4h 10m (fastest listed: 4h 05m) |
| Distance | About 91 nautical miles (169 km) |
| Operators | Bundhaya Speed Boat (About 4h), Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club (4h 5m – 4h 10m), Koh Ngai Camping (About 4h) |
| Boats | Speedboat, Ferry |
| Season | Runs all year |
| Vehicles | Passengers only |
| Sea | Andaman Sea |
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Before you travel
Good to know
- No operator or government timetable is published for this crossing. The times on this page are the ones 12Go listed on 26 October 2026; check yours when you book and again before you travel.
- 12Go also lists earlier departure times for these boats (from 06:30) that arrive at the same time; those are pick-up times, so check where and when yours starts.
- The Andaman island-hopping speedboats run in the dry season, roughly from late October or November to April or May; check that yours is running on your date.
Phuket to Koh Bulone ferry: questions
How long is the ferry from Phuket to Koh Bulone?
Operators publish 4h – 4h 10m for Phuket to Koh Bulone. On the booking listing for 5 Nov 2026, crossings ranged from 4h 05m to 4h 05m, depending on the boat and the stops it makes. The sea distance is about 91 nautical miles.
How many ferries a day go from Phuket to Koh Bulone?
2 departures were listed for 5 Nov 2026, the first at 08:30 and the last at 08:30 (checked 2 Nov 2026). The operators’ own timetable: Times from 12Go, check before you travel: 1 departure a day at 08:30. Departures change with the season, so check the date you want to travel.
Where does the Phuket to Koh Bulone ferry leave from?
The main departure point is Rassada Pier, Phuket; boats arrive at Koh Bulone. Some operators use other piers: Rassada Pier and Phuket Rassada Pier. Your ticket names the pier.
How much is the ferry from Phuket to Koh Bulone?
On 2 Nov 2026, the booking listing showed fares from €66.76 to €84.38 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 Phuket to Koh Bulone?
Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club, Baan Pun Travel, Bundhaya Speed Boat and Koh Ngai Camping. Bundhaya Speed Boat: Speedboat; Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club: Speedboat, Ferry; Koh Ngai Camping: Speedboat.
Does the Phuket to Koh Bulone 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 Phuket to Koh Bulone?
No. This is a passenger service; vehicles are not carried.
How long does the boat from Phuket to Koh Bulone take?
4h – 4h 10m on the departures 12Go lists. Times depend on the boat and the sea, and no operator timetable is published, so check the time on your ticket.
What time is the first and last boat from Phuket to Koh Bulone?
12Go lists 1 departure a day at 08:30. These are booking-site times checked on 26 October 2026; they change with the season and the weather, so confirm before you travel.
Who runs the boats from Phuket to Koh Bulone?
12Go lists Bundhaya Speed Boat, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club and Koh Ngai Camping. 12Go's tickets start from THB 2,450.
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.
- 12go.asia, checked 26 Oct 2026: 12Go (booking site): schedule table of bookable departures with operator, boat type, departure and arrival times, read 26 Oct 2026. No operator timetable is published for this crossing.
- 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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