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Surat Thani to Koh Phangan ferry

6 ferry departures are listed from Surat Thani to Koh Phangan on Thursday 5 November, between 09:30 and 22:00, run by Lomprayah, Lomlahkkhirin, Udomrat Tour and Koh Tao Booking Center. The fastest takes 2h 45m; operators publish About 2h 50m. Boats leave from Tapee Pier, Surat Thani town and arrive at Thong Sala Pier.

  • Fastest 2h 45m
  • 6 departures listed
  • 4 operators
  • From €13.11
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✓ Checked 2 Nov 2026 against 2 sources

Updated 2 Nov 2026 · Sources · How we check

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  • 4 operators, 6 departures listed
  • Fastest crossing 2h 45m
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Operators on this route
Lomprayah

Return trip: Koh Phangan → Surat Thani

Crossing timefrom 2h 45m
On the waterSpeedboat
DepartsTapee Pier, Surat Thani town
ArrivesThong Sala Pier

Surat Thani to Koh Phangan 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
6 departures between 09:30 and 22:00
Depart → arriveOperator & piersTimeFareBook
09:30 → 12:45 EarliestLomprayah
Surat Thani Train Station → Thong Sala Koh Phangan Pier
3h 15m €22.54 Book
09:30 → 12:45 Lomprayah
Surat Thani Airport → Thong Sala Koh Phangan Pier
3h 15m €25.19 Book
10:00 → 12:45 FastestLomprayah
Tapee pier → Thong Sala Koh Phangan Pier
2h 45m €18.54 Book
12:00 → 15:00 Lomlahkkhirin
Surat Thani Tapee Pier LK → Phangan Thong Sala Pier
3h €21.19 Book
22:00 → 05:00 CheapestUdomrat Tour
Surat Thani Night Boat Pier → Thongsala Pier
7h €13.11 Book
22:00 → 04:30 Last boatKoh Tao Booking Center
Surat Thani Night Boat Pier → Thong Sala Pier Koh Phangan
6h 30m €19.87 Book

Operator timetable

1 speedboat daily

  • Tapee Pier: 12:00 (arr. Koh Phangan 14:50)

Source: Lomprayah Timetable 2026, checked 29 Sept 2026.

Route facts

DepartsTapee Pier, Surat Thani town, Surat Thani
ArrivesThong Sala Pier, Surat Thani
Crossing timeAbout 2h 50m (fastest listed: 2h 45m)
DistanceAbout 52 nautical miles (96 km)
OperatorsLomprayah (About 2h 50m)
BoatsSpeedboat
SeasonRuns all year
VehiclesPassengers only
SeaGulf of Thailand
Surat Thani Koh Phangan
Tapee Pier, Surat Thani town → Thong Sala Pier · about 52 nautical miles. Straight line between piers, not the sailing track. Coastline: Natural Earth.
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Before you travel

Good to know

  • Lomprayah’s timetable sells combined boat + bus/van tickets to Chumphon railway station, Surat Thani, Hua Hin and Bangkok from the same islands.

Getting to and from the pier

  • Tapee Pier is in Surat Thani town; Lomprayah’s catamaran tickets from here instead include a bus to Donsak Pier

Surat Thani to Koh Phangan ferry: questions

How long is the ferry from Surat Thani to Koh Phangan?

Operators publish About 2h 50m for Surat Thani to Koh Phangan. On the booking listing for 5 Nov 2026, crossings ranged from 2h 45m to 7h, depending on the boat and the stops it makes. The sea distance is about 52 nautical miles.

How many ferries a day go from Surat Thani to Koh Phangan?

6 departures were listed for 5 Nov 2026, the first at 09:30 and the last at 22:00 (checked 2 Nov 2026). The operators’ own timetable: 1 speedboat daily. Departures change with the season, so check the date you want to travel.

Where does the Surat Thani to Koh Phangan ferry leave from?

The main departure point is Tapee Pier, Surat Thani town; boats arrive at Thong Sala Pier. Some operators use other piers: Surat Thani Train Station, Surat Thani Airport, Tapee pier, Surat Thani Tapee Pier LK and Surat Thani Night Boat Pier. Your ticket names the pier. Tapee Pier is in Surat Thani town; Lomprayah’s catamaran tickets from here instead include a bus to Donsak Pier.

How much is the ferry from Surat Thani to Koh Phangan?

On 2 Nov 2026, the booking listing showed fares from €13.11 to €25.19 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 Surat Thani to Koh Phangan?

Lomprayah, Lomlahkkhirin, Udomrat Tour and Koh Tao Booking Center. Lomprayah: Speedboat.

Does the Surat Thani to Koh Phangan ferry run all year?

The sources we checked list it as a year-round service. The Gulf has a different weather pattern from the Andaman coast: services run all year, but the northeast monsoon can disrupt crossings around November and December, mostly on the open-water legs to and from Koh Tao and Chumphon.

Can I take a car or motorbike from Surat Thani to Koh Phangan?

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

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 29 Sept 2026: Lomprayah "Timetable 2026" flipbook embedded on this page (PDF: cdnc.heyzine.com/flip-book/pdf/15c14f82883e25cc5239e9dc9760b05fce1325b6-57.pdf); departure and arrival times per vessel type.
  • Booking partner (12Go) public route page, departures and fares read 2 Nov 2026

Photo: Longtail boats on Haad Rin Sunrise Beach, Koh Phangan (Fabio Achilli from Milano, Italy, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0).

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