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
Chinese (Lunar) New Year, 6 Feb 2027 (Nationwide). Boats around these dates are busier than usual: book ahead. Events calendar
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 Yao Noi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:40 → 09:10 | EarliestFastestSupaporn Speedboat Bang Rong Pier → Manoh Pier Koh Yao Noi | 30 min | €13.24 | Book |
| 08:40 → 09:10 | Koh Yao King Marine Bang Rong Pier → Manoh Pier Koh Yao Noi | 30 min | €13.25 | Book |
| 08:40 → 09:10 | Phuket Orchid Tour Bang Rong Pier → Manoh Pier | 30 min | €13.51 | Book |
| 09:00 → 10:00 | Phuket Rassada Pier → Koh Yao Noi Manoah Pier | 1h | €13.22 | Book |
| 09:30 → 10:10 | Koh Yao Sun Smile Bang Rong Pier → Laem Sai Pier Koh Yao Noi | 40 min | €10.89 | Book |
| 10:45 → 11:30 | Ao Por Pier → Manoh Pier Koh Yao Noi | 45 min | €11.92 | Book |
| 12:30 → 13:30 | CheapestKoh Yao King Marine Bang Rong Pier → Manoh Pier Koh Yao Noi | 1h | €10.60 | Book |
| 12:30 → 13:30 | Supaporn Speedboat Bang Rong Pier → Manoh Pier Koh Yao Noi | 1h | €10.65 | Book |
| 12:30 → 13:30 | Phuket Orchid Tour Bang Rong Pier → Manoh Pier | 1h | €10.99 | Book |
| 12:40 → 13:20 | Ao Por Pier → Manoh Pier Koh Yao Noi | 40 min | €11.92 | Book |
| 13:00 → 13:50 | Green Planet Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town → Manoh Pier Koh Yao Noi | 50 min | €10.60 | Book |
| 14:30 → 15:20 | Green Planet Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town → Manoh Pier Koh Yao Noi | 50 min | €13.25 | Book |
| 15:00 → 15:40 | Last boatGreen Planet Bangrong Pier → Manoh Pier Koh Yao Noi | 40 min | €10.60 | Book |
Operator timetable
High season only: 2 departures on the timetable, 09:00 and 13:00
Listed for 15 Oct – 20 May and 1 Nov – 4 May.
- Phuket → Koh Yao Noi (e.g. 10 Dec 2026): 09:00 → 10:00, 13:00 → 14:00
- Koh Yao Noi → Phuket: 10:50 → 12:00, 14:50 → 16:00
- No sailings in the green season (none bookable for 6 Oct 2026)
Source: Bundhaya Speed Boat routes page and booking timetable, checked 29 Sept 2026.
Route facts
| Departs | Rassada Pier, Phuket |
|---|---|
| Arrives | Manoh Pier, Phang Nga |
| Crossing time | 1h – 1h 10m (fastest listed: 30 min) |
| Distance | About 20 nautical miles (37 km) |
| Operators | Bundhaya Speed Boat (1h (1h 10m return)) |
| Boats | Speedboat |
| Season | Seasonal: Listed for 15 Oct – 20 May and 1 Nov – 4 May. |
| Vehicles | Passengers only |
| Sea | Phang Nga Bay |
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.
- Most public boats to the Koh Yao islands leave from Bang Rong Pier in north-east Phuket rather than Rassada: the Koh Yao Noi Boat Club alone runs 8 departures a day from there to Koh Yao Noi.
Getting to and from the pier
- Bundhaya also connects Koh Yao Noi with Ao Nang (40 minutes) and Phi Phi in the same seasons
Return trip: Koh Yao Noi to Phuket is listed at 1h 10m.
Phuket to Koh Yao Noi ferry: questions
How long is the ferry from Phuket to Koh Yao Noi?
Operators publish 1h – 1h 10m for Phuket to Koh Yao Noi. On the booking listing for 5 Nov 2026, crossings ranged from 30 min to 1h, depending on the boat and the stops it makes. The sea distance is about 20 nautical miles.
How many ferries a day go from Phuket to Koh Yao Noi?
13 departures were listed for 5 Nov 2026, the first at 08:40 and the last at 15:00 (checked 2 Nov 2026). The operators’ own timetable: High season only: 2 departures on the timetable, 09:00 and 13:00. Departures change with the season, so check the date you want to travel.
Where does the Phuket to Koh Yao Noi ferry leave from?
The main departure point is Rassada Pier; boats arrive at Manoh Pier. Some operators use other piers: Bang Rong Pier, Phuket Rassada Pier, Ao Por Pier, Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town and Bangrong Pier. Your ticket names the pier. Bundhaya also connects Koh Yao Noi with Ao Nang (40 minutes) and Phi Phi in the same seasons.
How much is the ferry from Phuket to Koh Yao Noi?
On 2 Nov 2026, the booking listing showed fares from €10.60 to €13.51 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 Yao Noi?
Supaporn Speedboat, Koh Yao King Marine, Phuket Orchid Tour, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Koh Yao Sun Smile, Andaman Wave Master and Green Planet. Bundhaya Speed Boat: Speedboat.
Does the Phuket to Koh Yao Noi ferry run all year?
No, it is seasonal. Listed for 15 Oct – 20 May and 1 Nov – 4 May. 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 Yao Noi?
No. This is a passenger service; vehicles are not carried.
How do I get back from Koh Yao Noi to Phuket?
Koh Yao Noi to Phuket is listed at 1h 10m.
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.
- Booking partner (12Go) public route page, departures and fares read 2 Nov 2026
Photo: Limestone islands of Phang Nga Bay seen from a beach on Koh Yao Noi at low tide (Vyacheslav Argenberg, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0).
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