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Tigerline Ferry
About Tigerline Ferry
Tigerline Ferry is a Thai maritime transport operator providing passenger ferry services connecting Thailand's mainland to popular island destinations in the Andaman Sea. The company primarily serves routes between Phuket and Koh Phi Phi, operating modern high-speed catamarans designed for comfortable sea travel. Their vessels feature air-conditioned cabins, onboard refreshments, and spacious seating arrangements to accommodate both tourists and local travelers. Known for maintaining reliable schedules and professional service standards, Tigerline Ferry has established itself as a dependable option for island-hopping travelers exploring Thailand's southern coastal regions. The company emphasizes safety protocols and timely departures, making it a practical choice for passengers seeking efficient connections between mainland Thailand and the Andaman islands.
How to Book Tigerline Ferry Tickets on Omio
Booking Tigerline Ferry tickets on Omio is straightforward with these simple steps:
- Search Your Route - Enter your departure and destination, select your travel dates and number of passengers, and hit search
- Compare Ferry Options - Select Tigerline Ferry in the ferry company filter, and browse available sailings with departure times and prices
- Select Your Ticket - Choose your preferred ferry departure and ticket type, then click to proceed with booking
- Enter Details - Fill in passenger information and contact details as required for ticket confirmation
- Secure Payment - Complete your purchase using credit card, digital wallet, or local payment methods through our encrypted system
- Receive E-Tickets - Get confirmation and mobile tickets sent directly to your email and app for easy boarding
Book Early: Book in advance during weekends, public holidays, and festive periods to secure your preferred departure time.
Arrival Early: Arrive at the pier at least 30 minutes before departure for check-in and boarding.
Tigerline Ferry Popular Routes
**Phuket ↔ Koh Phi Phi The 2-hour ferry journey connects Thailand's largest island and major tourism hub with the iconic Phi Phi Islands, renowned for their dramatic limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters featured in movie "The Beach".
**Koh Phi Phi ↔ Koh Lanta This 1.5-2 hour route connects the bustling Phi Phi Islands with Koh Lanta, a more laid-back destination popular with families and those seeking quieter beaches and longer stays.
**Koh Lanta ↔ Koh Lipe A 3-4 hour direct ferry connection between two popular Andaman Sea islands, typically operating during high season (November-April) when sea conditions permit.
Tigerline Ferry Popular Destinations
Koh Phi Phi

Phuket

Koh Lanta

Koh Lipe

Langkawi

Tigerline Ferry Ticket Types
Standard Class Economy Class provides standard seating in air-conditioned cabins with comfortable seats for passengers traveling between islands. This is the most budget-friendly option, offering basic amenities including onboard restrooms and access to common areas. Passengers can enjoy scenic views during the journey while relaxing in climate-controlled comfort.
Visa Information
Visa requirements for entering Thailand vary by nationality:
- Visa-Free Entry: Travelers from 93 countries and regions can enter Thailand visa-free. Nationals from countries including the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and most EU nations receive 60 days visa-free entry (extended from 30 days as of July 2024). Some Asian countries receive shorter stays (14-30 days depending on nationality).
- Visa on Arrival: Citizens from 31 countries including China, India can obtain a Visa on Arrival at Thai airports and international checkpoints. Cost: 2,000 THB. Validity: 15 days, non-extendable. Note: Visa on Arrival is not available at ferry terminals—travelers must obtain this before reaching ferry departure points.
Entry Requirements:
- Passport valid for at least 6 months from entry date
- Proof of onward travel within permitted stay period
- Sufficient funds (10,000 THB per person/20,000 THB per family)
- Completed Thailand Digital Arrival Card (optional but recommended)
As Tigerline Ferry also operates ferries to Malaysia (Langkawi):
Visa requirements for entering Malaysia vary by nationality:
- Visa-Free Entry: Singapore citizens enjoy visa-free entry to Malaysia for stays up to 30 days for tourism, business, or visiting friends and family. Citizens from ASEAN member states are also granted visa-free access for tourism purposes. Selected other nationalities including citizens from the UK, USA, Australia, Canada, and many European countries can enter Malaysia visa-free for stays ranging from 14 to 90 days depending on nationality.
- Electronic Visa (eVisa): Travelers from countries requiring a visa can apply for a Malaysia eVisa online through the official Malaysian immigration website (https://malaysiavisa.imi.gov.my). The eVisa is typically valid for a maximum stay of 30 days and can be single-entry or multiple-entry depending on the application type. Processing time is usually 2-5 working days, and applicants must apply before traveling to Malaysia.
- Visa on Arrival: Visa on Arrival is available for citizens of certain countries at designated entry points including major airports and seaports. The cost varies by nationality, and travelers should verify eligibility before departure. Note that Visa on Arrival may not be available at all ferry terminals, so pre-arranged eVisa is recommended for ferry travelers.
Entry Requirements:
- Passport valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- At least one blank visa page for immigration stamps
- Proof of sufficient funds for the duration of stay
- Confirmed onward or return ticket
- Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation)
Important Notes: Visa regulations frequently change. Travelers should verify current requirements with Thai embassies before departure. Ferry operators do not handle visa processing.
Practical Travel Tips
Travel comfortably with these practical ferry travel tips:
- Documents Ready: Prepare printed or mobile e-ticket, and passport and visa documents (if required) for smooth processing
- Immigration: Allow sufficient time for exit and entry immigration procedures (for cross border routes)
- Bring Earplugs: Ferry engines can be noisy; earplugs help ensure a more peaceful journey
- Motion Sickness Medication: Sea conditions can vary; bring anti-nausea medication if you're prone to seasickness
- Dress Comfortably: Air-conditioning can be strong; bring a light jacket or sweater
- Follow Safety Instructions: Pay attention to safety briefings and emergency exit locations
- Life Jackets: Familiarize yourself with life jacket locations under your seat
- Weather Check: Monitor weather conditions; rough seas may cause delays or cancellations
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Tigerline Ferry FAQs
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