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
Bangkok (Sathorn Pier) to ICONSIAM 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 → 00:20 | EarliestChao Phrayah Tourist Boat Wat Arun Pier → Sathon Pier S6 | 20 min | €4.17 | Book |
| 08:30 → 09:00 | Cheapest Sabai Sabai Tours Bangkok → Sathorn | 30 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 08:36 → 09:00 | Tha Maharaj → Sathorn | 24 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 08:36 → 09:01 | Chao Phrayah Tourist Boat Tha Maharaj Ferry → Sathon Pier S6 | 25 min | €4.17 | Book |
| 08:37 → 09:00 | Tha Chang → Sathorn | 23 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 08:40 → 09:00 | Wat Arun → Sathorn | 20 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 08:43 → 09:00 | Rajinee → Sathorn | 17 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 08:48 → 09:00 | Ratchawong → Sathorn | 12 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 08:56 → 09:00 | Fastest Iconsiam → Sathorn | 4 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:00 → 09:30 | Sathorn → Sabai Sabai Tours Bangkok | 30 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:00 → 09:04 | Sathorn → Iconsiam | 4 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:00 → 09:17 | Sathorn → Rajinee | 17 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:00 → 09:12 | Sathorn → Ratchawong | 12 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:00 → 09:23 | Sathorn → Tha Chang | 23 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:00 → 09:24 | Sathorn → Tha Maharaj | 24 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:00 → 09:20 | Sathorn → Wat Arun | 20 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:00 → 09:30 | Sabai Sabai Tours Bangkok → Sathorn | 30 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:00 → 09:30 | Chao Phrayah Tourist Boat Sathon Pier S6 → Phra Arthit Pier | 30 min | €4.17 | Book |
| 09:00 → 09:20 | Chao Phrayah Tourist Boat Sathon Pier S6 → Wat Arun Pier | 20 min | €4.17 | Book |
| 09:00 → 09:25 | Chao Phrayah Tourist Boat Sathon Pier S6 → Tha Maharaj Ferry | 25 min | €4.17 | Book |
| 09:00 → 09:25 | Chao Phrayah Tourist Boat Sathon Pier S6 → Tha Chang | 25 min | €4.17 | Book |
| 09:06 → 09:30 | Tha Maharaj → Sathorn | 24 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:07 → 09:30 | Tha Chang → Sathorn | 23 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:10 → 09:30 | Wat Arun → Sathorn | 20 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:13 → 09:30 | Rajinee → Sathorn | 17 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:18 → 09:30 | Ratchawong → Sathorn | 12 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:26 → 09:30 | Iconsiam → Sathorn | 4 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:30 → 10:00 | Sathorn → Sabai Sabai Tours Bangkok | 30 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:30 → 09:34 | Sathorn → Iconsiam | 4 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:30 → 09:47 | Sathorn → Rajinee | 17 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:30 → 09:42 | Sathorn → Ratchawong | 12 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:30 → 09:53 | Sathorn → Tha Chang | 23 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:30 → 09:54 | Sathorn → Tha Maharaj | 24 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:30 → 09:50 | Sathorn → Wat Arun | 20 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:30 → 10:00 | Sabai Sabai Tours Bangkok → Sathorn | 30 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:36 → 10:00 | Tha Maharaj → Sathorn | 24 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:37 → 10:00 | Tha Chang → Sathorn | 23 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:40 → 10:00 | Wat Arun → Sathorn | 20 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:43 → 10:00 | Rajinee → Sathorn | 17 min | €3.97 | Book |
| 09:48 → 10:00 | Ratchawong → Sathorn | 12 min | €3.97 | Book |
350 more departures: see them all.
Operator timetable
ICONSIAM shuttle boats every day 09:00–23:00 from Sathorn Pier; Chao Phraya Tourist Boat every 30 minutes, 22 trips a day from Sathorn (09:00–19:45)
- Tourist Boat, Sathorn → ICONSIAM: 09:00, 09:30, 10:00 … 11:30, then 12:15, 12:45 … 19:45
- Tourist Boat, ICONSIAM → Sathorn: 08:56, 09:26 … 19:26 (every 30 min)
Source: ICONSIAM "Getting here" page (operator website); Chao Phraya Tourist Boat timetable image, checked 4 Oct 2026.
Route facts
| Departs | Sathorn (Central) Pier, BTS Saphan Taksin, Bangkok |
|---|---|
| Arrives | ICONSIAM Pier, Khlong San, Bangkok |
| Crossing time | 4m (fastest listed: 4 min) |
| Distance | About 0.5 nautical miles (1 km) |
| Operators | ICONSIAM shuttle boat (Not published), Chao Phraya Tourist Boat (4m) |
| Boats | Shuttle boat, Chao Phraya Tourist Boat 1–3 (catamarans), Chao Phraya Tourist Boat 4–5 (monohulls) |
| Season | Runs all year |
| Vehicles | Passengers only |
| Sea | Chao Phraya River |
See every operator, seat availability and the live price.
Before you travel
Good to know
- The ICONSIAM shuttle runs until 23:00, after the last Tourist Boat (19:45 from Sathorn) and the last Orange Flag boat.
- The ICONSIAM mall is open 10:00–22:00; the shuttle starts an hour earlier and stops an hour later.
Getting to and from the pier
- Sathorn Pier is next to BTS Saphan Taksin (S6), exit 2
- ICONSIAM also has its own BTS Gold Line station, Charoen Nakhon, reached from BTS Krung Thon Buri
- ICONSIAM shuttle boats also run from Si Phraya Pier, 09:00–23:00 daily
- The Tourist Boat continues upriver from ICONSIAM to Ratchawong, Rajinee, Wat Arun, Tha Chang and Phra Arthit
Return trip: Shuttle boats return from ICONSIAM to Sathorn during the same 09:00–23:00 hours. The Tourist Boat leaves ICONSIAM for Sathorn every 30 minutes from 08:56 to 19:26, arriving 4 minutes later. See Bangkok (Sathorn Pier) to Nonthaburi.
Bangkok (Sathorn Pier) to ICONSIAM ferry: questions
How long is the ferry from Bangkok (Sathorn Pier) to ICONSIAM?
Operators publish 4m for Bangkok (Sathorn Pier) to ICONSIAM. On the booking listing for 5 Nov 2026, crossings ranged from 4 min to 40 min, depending on the boat and the stops it makes. The sea distance is about 0.5 nautical miles.
How many ferries a day go from Bangkok (Sathorn Pier) to ICONSIAM?
390 departures were listed for 5 Nov 2026, the first at 00:00 and the last at 18:56 (checked 2 Nov 2026). The operators’ own timetable: ICONSIAM shuttle boats every day 09:00–23:00 from Sathorn Pier; Chao Phraya Tourist Boat every 30 minutes, 22 trips a day from Sathorn (09:00–19:45). Departures change with the season, so check the date you want to travel.
Where does the Bangkok (Sathorn Pier) to ICONSIAM ferry leave from?
The main departure point is Sathorn (Central) Pier, BTS Saphan Taksin; boats arrive at ICONSIAM Pier, Khlong San. Some operators use other piers: Wat Arun Pier, Sabai Sabai Tours Bangkok, Tha Maharaj, Tha Maharaj Ferry and Tha Chang. Your ticket names the pier. Sathorn Pier is next to BTS Saphan Taksin (S6), exit 2.
How much is the ferry from Bangkok (Sathorn Pier) to ICONSIAM?
On 2 Nov 2026, the booking listing showed fares from €3.97 to €4.17 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 Bangkok (Sathorn Pier) to ICONSIAM?
Chao Phrayah Tourist Boat, Chao Phraya Tourist Boat and ICONSIAM shuttle boat. ICONSIAM shuttle boat: Shuttle boat; Chao Phraya Tourist Boat: Chao Phraya Tourist Boat 1–3 (catamarans), Chao Phraya Tourist Boat 4–5 (monohulls).
Does the Bangkok (Sathorn Pier) to ICONSIAM ferry run all year?
The sources we checked list it as a year-round service. River boats run all year. Some routes change or stop on public holidays and when the river is high.
Can I take a car or motorbike from Bangkok (Sathorn Pier) to ICONSIAM?
No. This is a passenger service; vehicles are not carried.
How do I get back from ICONSIAM to Bangkok (Sathorn Pier)?
Shuttle boats return from ICONSIAM to Sathorn during the same 09:00–23:00 hours. The Tourist Boat leaves ICONSIAM for Sathorn every 30 minutes from 08:56 to 19:26, arriving 4 minutes later.
What time does the ICONSIAM boat from Sathorn run?
ICONSIAM lists its shuttle boats from Sathorn Pier as running every day from 09:00 to 23:00 (checked 4 Oct 2026). It says a fare applies but does not publish the amount, and notes that public boat timetables can change.
How long is the boat from Sathorn to ICONSIAM?
About 4 minutes. The Chao Phraya Tourist Boat timetable gives Sathorn 09:00 → ICONSIAM 09:04, and ICONSIAM 08:56 → Sathorn 09:00 in the other direction.
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.
- iconsiam.com, checked 4 Oct 2026: ICONSIAM "Getting here": shuttle boats (fare applies) from Sathorn Pier and Si Phraya Pier, every day 09:00–23:00; Chao Phraya Express Orange Flag (Nonthaburi – Wat Rajsingkorn) Mon–Fri 06:00–19:00, weekends and public holidays temporarily suspended; hotel boats; BTS Gold Line Charoen Nakhon; mall open 10:00–22:00; 299 Charoen Nakhon Soi 5, Khlong San, Bangkok 10600.
- iconsiam.com, checked 4 Oct 2026: ICONSIAM Thai "Getting here": from BTS Saphan Taksin exit 2 take the ICONSIAM shuttle boat at Sathorn Pier; Sathorn Pier and Si Phraya Pier shuttle hours 09:00–23:00 daily; public boat timetables may change, check before travelling.
- chaophrayatouristboat.com, checked 4 Oct 2026: Chao Phraya Tourist Boat timetable image: every 30 minutes, 22 trips each way; stop times include Prannok (N10), Tha Maharaj, Tha Chang (N9), ICONSIAM and Sathorn; single ticket 40 THB, all-day River Pass 150 THB.
- Booking partner (12Go) public route page, departures and fares read 2 Nov 2026
Photo: A Chao Phraya Express boat on the river in Bangkok, with Wat Arun on the far bank (Chainwit., Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0).
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