Andaman Sea · Runs all year
Phuket to Koh Lanta ferry
13 ferry departures are listed from Phuket to Koh Lanta on Thursday 5 November, between 08:30 and 13:30, run by Lanta Petpailin, Phi Phi Cruiser, Andaman Wave Master and Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club and 4 more. The fastest takes 1h 30m; operators publish 1h 15m – 4h. Boats leave from Rassada Pier and arrive at Saladan Pier.
- Fastest 1h 30m
- 13 departures listed
- 8 operators
- From €22.46
✓ Checked 2 Nov 2026 against 9 sources
Updated 2 Nov 2026 · Sources · How we check
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- 8 operators, 13 departures listed
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Loy Krathong, 24 Nov 2026 (Nationwide). Boats around these dates are busier than usual: book ahead. Events calendar
New Year's Eve, 31 Dec 2026 (Nationwide). Boats to Koh Phangan, Koh Samui and Koh Tao are very busy around New Year's Eve, which coincides with a Full Moon Party; book ahead. Events calendar
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Songkran (Thai New Year), 13 Apr – 15 Apr 2027 (Nationwide). Ferries and boats are busy with Thai holidaymakers in the days around Songkran; book ahead. Events calendar
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 Lanta 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 → 12:30 | EarliestCheapestLanta Petpailin Rassada Pier → Saladan Pier | 4h | €22.46 | Book |
| 08:30 → 12:30 | Phi Phi Cruiser Rassada Pier → OW Lanta | 4h | €22.52 | Book |
| 08:30 → 12:30 | Andaman Wave Master Rassada Pier → Koh Lanta Saladan Pier | 4h | €31.79 | Book |
| 08:30 → 10:00 | FastestSatun Pakbara Speed Boat Club Rassada Pier → Koh Lanta Saladan Pier | 1h 30m | €33.38 | Book |
| 08:30 → 12:10 | Satun Pakbara Speedboat Club Rassada Pier → Saladan Pier | 3h 40m | €34.97 | Book |
| 08:30 → 10:00 | Bundhaya Speed Boat Phuket Rassada Pier → Koh Lanta Saladan Pier | 1h 30m | €36.77 | Book |
| 08:45 → 11:30 | PP Cabana Express Phuket Rassada pier → Koh Lanta Saladan Pier | 2h 45m | €28.88 | Book |
| 09:15 → 11:05 | Andaman Wave Master Rassada Pier → Koh Lanta Saladan Pier | 1h 50m | €38.41 | Book |
| 11:00 → 17:00 | Chaokoh Travel Center Rassada Pier Phuket → Saladan Pier | 6h | €34.44 | Book |
| 11:00 → 14:40 | Satun Pakbara Speedboat Club Rassada Pier → Saladan Pier | 3h 40m | €34.97 | Book |
| 12:15 → 14:30 | PP Cabana Express Phuket Rassada pier → Koh Lanta Saladan Pier | 2h 15m | €28.88 | Book |
| 12:30 → 16:10 | Satun Pakbara Speedboat Club Rassada Pier → Saladan Pier | 3h 40m | €34.97 | Book |
| 13:30 → 17:00 | Last boatAndaman Wave Master Rassada Pier → Koh Lanta Saladan Pier | 3h 30m | €31.79 | Book |
Operator timetable
Bundhaya all year: 4 departures in high season (08:30, 10:00, 12:00, 14:30), 1 (10:00) in the green season. Andaman Wave Master: speedboat daily at 09:15, ferry at 08:30 and 13:45 (November – April). Tigerline: 08:30 and 11:15 in October 2026
Andaman Wave Master’s ferry runs November – April only. Tigerline’s booking search showed sailings only up to 31 October 2026 when checked on 4 October 2026; its 2026–27 high-season timetable was not yet published.
- High season (e.g. 10 Dec 2026): 08:30 → 10:00, 10:00 → 11:30, 12:00 → 13:30, 14:30 → 16:00
- Green season (e.g. 6 Oct 2026): 10:00 → 11:30
- Koh Lanta → Phuket, high season: 10:00, 13:00, 15:30; green season: 13:00
- Andaman Wave Master speedboat: 09:15 → 11:05 daily; Koh Lanta → Phuket 12:00 → 13:40
- Andaman Wave Master ferry (Nov – Apr): 08:30 → 12:30, 13:45 → 17:00; Koh Lanta → Phuket 08:00 → 13:00, 13:00 → 16:30
- Tigerline (AT Pier, October 2026): 08:30 → 10:00, 11:15 → 12:45; Koh Lanta → Phuket 12:30 → 14:00, 16:00 → 17:15
Source: Bundhaya routes page and booking timetable; Andaman Wave Master speedboat and ferry pages; Tigerline booking search, checked 4 Oct 2026.
Route facts
| Departs | Rassada Pier, Phuket |
|---|---|
| Arrives | Saladan Pier, Krabi |
| Crossing time | 1h 15m – 4h (fastest listed: 1h 30m) |
| Distance | About 40 nautical miles (74 km) |
| Operators | Bundhaya Speed Boat (1h 30m (1h 40m return)), Andaman Wave Master (1h 50m (speedboat), about 4h (ferry, Nov – Apr)), Tigerline Ferry & Siri Lanta Speedboat (1h 30m (from the AT Pier, Rassada)) |
| Boats | Speedboat, Ferry |
| Season | Runs all year |
| 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
- Bundhaya’s Koh Lanta check-in point is at Saladan Pier
Return trip: Bundhaya lists Koh Lanta to Phuket at 1h 40m, also all year. Andaman Wave Master’s speedboat leaves Saladan at 12:00 (arr. 13:40) and its ferry at 08:00 and 13:00 (November – April); Tigerline leaves at 12:30 and 16:00 for the AT Pier (October 2026).
Phuket to Koh Lanta ferry: questions
How long is the ferry from Phuket to Koh Lanta?
Operators publish 1h 15m – 4h for Phuket to Koh Lanta. On the booking listing for 5 Nov 2026, crossings ranged from 1h 30m to 6h, depending on the boat and the stops it makes. The sea distance is about 40 nautical miles.
How many ferries a day go from Phuket to Koh Lanta?
13 departures were listed for 5 Nov 2026, the first at 08:30 and the last at 13:30 (checked 2 Nov 2026). The operators’ own timetable: Bundhaya all year: 4 departures in high season (08:30, 10:00, 12:00, 14:30), 1 (10:00) in the green season. Andaman Wave Master: speedboat daily at 09:15, ferry at 08:30 and 13:45 (November – April). Tigerline: 08:30 and 11:15 in October 2026. Departures change with the season, so check the date you want to travel.
Where does the Phuket to Koh Lanta ferry leave from?
The main departure point is Rassada Pier; boats arrive at Saladan Pier. Some operators use other piers: Rassada Pier, Phuket Rassada Pier, Phuket Rassada pier and Rassada Pier Phuket. Your ticket names the pier. Bundhaya’s Koh Lanta check-in point is at Saladan Pier.
How much is the ferry from Phuket to Koh Lanta?
On 2 Nov 2026, the booking listing showed fares from €22.46 to €38.41 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 Lanta?
Lanta Petpailin, Phi Phi Cruiser, Andaman Wave Master, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club, Satun Pakbara Speedboat Club, Bundhaya Speed Boat, PP Cabana Express and Chaokoh Travel Center and 1 others. Bundhaya Speed Boat: Speedboat; Andaman Wave Master: Speedboat, Ferry; Tigerline Ferry & Siri Lanta Speedboat: Speedboat.
Does the Phuket to Koh Lanta 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 Lanta?
No. This is a passenger service; vehicles are not carried.
How do I get back from Koh Lanta to Phuket?
Bundhaya lists Koh Lanta to Phuket at 1h 40m, also all year. Andaman Wave Master’s speedboat leaves Saladan at 12:00 (arr. 13:40) and its ferry at 08:00 and 13:00 (November – April); Tigerline leaves at 12:30 and 16:00 for the AT Pier (October 2026).
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 Sept 2026: Branch offices and Saladan Pier check-in point.
- andamanwavemaster.com, checked 4 Oct 2026: Speedboat Rassada → Sala Dan 09:15–11:05, daily; fare includes Phuket hotel transfer.
- andamanwavemaster.com, checked 4 Oct 2026: Speedboat Sala Dan → Rassada 12:00–13:40, daily.
- andamanwavemaster.com, checked 4 Oct 2026: Ferry Rassada → Sala Dan 08:30–12:30 and 13:45–17:00, November – April.
- andamanwavemaster.com, checked 4 Oct 2026: Ferry Sala Dan → Rassada 08:00–13:00 and 13:00–16:30, November – April.
- tigerlineferry.com, checked 4 Oct 2026: Tigerline booking search on its own site: sailings shown for 6 and 25 Oct 2026; no sailings from 1 Nov 2026 (2026–27 high-season timetable not yet published).
- Booking partner (12Go) public route page, departures and fares read 2 Nov 2026
Photo: Klong Khong Beach on the west coast of Koh Lanta Yai (Stefan Fussan, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0).
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