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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Bangkok to Koh Phangan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27
Cheapest price on Sep 27
$54
Average ticket price on Sep 27
$60
Fastest journey on Sep 27
10 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
11 h 53 m
Ferries on Sep 27
2
Distance
447 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Bangkok to Koh Phangan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Koh Phangan will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast ferries
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 2 ferries from Bangkok to Koh Phangan, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct ferries cover the 447 km distance in an average of 11 h 53 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest ferries will take 13 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:00 PM10h45Bangkok9:45 AMKoh Phangan$541One-way0 transfers- 2:30 PM13h00Bangkok3:30 AMKoh Phangan$661One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 PM10h45Bangkok9:45 AMKoh Phangan$541One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 PM13h00Bangkok3:30 AMKoh Phangan$661One-way0 transfers
Bangkok to Koh Phangan Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lomprayah High Speed Ferries | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 13h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Lomprayah High Speed Ferries | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 10h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sat |
Operator Lomprayah High Speed Ferries | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Lomprayah High Speed Ferries | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 14h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Bangkok to Koh Phangan ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Koh Phangan ferries for today, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30 PM Bangkok | 13h00 | 3:30 AM Koh Phangan | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Bangkok to Koh Phangan
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Ferries from Bangkok to Koh Phangan run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 38m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by flight.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 241 nautical miles (447 km) distance in 10h 45m. There are 1 sailings per week.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $28 (€23)
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Distance 241 nautical miles (447 km) |
Average sailing duration 12h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 10h 45m |
First ferry 6:00 AM |
Last ferry 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $28 (€23)
Ferry operators: Lomprayah High Speed Ferries from Bangkok to Koh PhanganYou can travel by ferry between Bangkok to Koh Phangan with Lomprayah High Speed Ferries for as low as $28 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Lomprayah High Speed Ferries
About
Lomprayah High Speed Ferries Co., Ltd., established in 1996, is Thailand's premier high-speed ferry operator, offering swift and stylish travel across the Gulf of Thailand. With a fleet of seven high-speed catamarans—Pralarn, Namuang, Maenam, Koh Prab, Thongsala, Maehaad, and Thapdaorai—Lomprayah provides the fastest sea crossings in the region. The company offers services from Koh Samui to Koh Phangan, Koh Tao, Chumphon, and from Chumphon to Bangkok via air-conditioned bus. Lomprayah is renowned for its punctuality, boasting a 99.8% on-time performance, and offers additional services such as flight ticket booking, bus reservations, and tour packages.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lomprayah High Speed Ferries Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Lomprayah High Speed Ferries Price
$53 (€43)
Lomprayah High Speed Ferries frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is allowed to carry one large luggage item weighing up to 20 kilograms at no additional cost.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage exceeding 20 kilograms incurs a charge of 200 THB per item.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available on board for passenger convenience.
Cancellation Policy
Changes to bookings can be made up to two times without a fee; cancellations are not permitted, and the fare is non-refundable.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are allowed to travel with parental consent and must adhere to safety guidelines.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Light snacks and beverages are available for purchase during the journey.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lomprayah High Speed Ferries provides accessible services for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Foldable bicycles are allowed on board with a fee of 500 THB per bike; non-foldable bikes are not permitted.
Pets
Pets are permitted on board with a fee of 200 THB per pet; passengers must ensure pets are leashed and muzzled during the journey.
Entertaiment on board
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Koh Phangan
Things to do in Koh Phangan
Discover the best of Koh Phangan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Koh Phangan trip today.
Wat Phu Khao Noi Museum
Compact collection space linked to Wat Phu Khao Noi, showing religious objects and local heritage in a quieter, less-visited setting.
Phangan Art Gallery
Independent gallery space featuring contemporary works and rotating displays by artists connected to the island’s creative community.
- Must visit
Khao Ra Viewpoint
Popular viewpoint reached by a short uphill walk, known for panoramic views over the marine park side of the island and sunset scenes.
- Must visit
Secret Mountain Viewpoint
Well-known lookout above the northwest coast with dramatic sea views, especially appealing for sunset visits and coastal photography.
- Recommended
Haad Rin
Long sandy beach area and social hub with shops and walking stretches, famous for nightlife but also lively daytime island atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Pu Phat Phong Kari
Southern Thai yellow curry with crab meat, coconut milk, and turmeric. Rich island flavor and a classic Gulf of Thailand seafood curry.
- Gluten-free
Gaeng Som
Spicy sour southern curry, often made with fish or shrimp and turmeric. A bold local staple known for heat and herbal depth.
- Gluten-free
Pla Muek Yang
Fresh squid grilled over charcoal and served with seafood sauce. Common on the island due to local fishing and beachside cooking.
Seaboard Bungalows Restaurant
Refined beachfront venue serving Thai and Western dishes with cocktails and sea views in a relaxed resort setting.
The Beach Club Bar & Grill
Upscale dining with Thai and international dishes, sunset views, and a polished beachfront atmosphere in Thong Nai Pan Noi.
Hundred Islands Coffee Bar
Well-known local-style spot for Thai curries, stir-fries, and seafood in a simple, friendly setting near Thong Sala.
Thai baht (฿)
Moderate for Thai islands: rooms, dining, and taxis cost more than mainland Thailand, but street food and local stays keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿60-150 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿250-500 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿800+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ฿60-120 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Round up small cafe and taxi bills, or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; check if a service charge is already added.
DLT GPS
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Thong Sala Pier -> Thong Sala Center, Koh Phangan
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Public transport on Koh Phangan is limited; local travel is mainly by songthaew or taxi from Thong Sala Pier.
- Cash is the safest payment method on local transport. Official operator sources reviewed did not confirm contactless card payment on island vehicles.
FAQs: Ferry from Bangkok to Koh Phangan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Koh Phangan by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Koh Phangan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Bangkok to Koh Phangan can start from as little as $53 (€43) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Bangkok to Koh Phangan is $54 (€44) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Bangkok to Koh Phangan is 10h 45m to travel the 277 miles (447 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Bangkok to Koh Phangan leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Bangkok to Koh Phangan leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Bangkok to Koh Phangan with Lomprayah High Speed Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Bangkok to Koh Phangan.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Bangkok to Koh Phangan.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Bangkok to Koh Phangan is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Bangkok to Koh Phangan, you can count on Lomprayah High Speed Ferries for the best way to get you to Koh Phangan. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Bangkok and Koh Phangan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bangkok and Koh Phangan including taking a ferry, bus, and flight.
Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases, markets, and transportation, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. Carrying some cash is advisable, but using cards can offer better security and exchange rates in urban areas.
In Koh Phangan, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and during Full Moon Parties. Motorbike accidents are common, so wearing helmets and driving carefully is essential. Scams involving overpriced transportation or tuk-tuk fares can occur, so agreeing on prices beforehand is advisable. Additionally, some travelers have reported overpriced drinks or hidden charges at bars and restaurants, so checking menus and bills carefully is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Bangkok to Koh Phangan
Most Bangkok to Koh Phangan ferries use the Bangkok Khao San to Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier) port pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Koh Phangan ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Bangkok
Arrival ports in Koh Phangan
Bangkok Khao SanChana Songkhram, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier)Thailand
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