- Must visit
Bangkok National Museum
Thailand's leading museum presents royal regalia, Buddhist art, and archaeology, making it essential for understanding Thai history.
Cheapest price
€51
Average price
€51
Fastest journey
11 h 45 m
Average duration
11 h 45 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
447 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Koh Phangan to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Koh Phangan to Bangkok will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €51.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Koh Phangan for Bangkok on Tue, Aug 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct ferries cover the 447 km distance in an average of 11 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h 45 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest ferries will take 11 h 45 m 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.


Ferries from Koh Phangan to Bangkok run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 57m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €36 by bus.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 241 nautical miles (447 km) distance in 11h 45m. There are 13 sailings per week.


Distance 241 nautical miles (447 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 13 |
Fastest ferry 11h 45m |
First ferry 6:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lomprayah High Speed Ferries | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Sun |
Operator Lomprayah High Speed Ferries | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 11h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Koh Phangan to Bangkok ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 AM Koh Phangan | 11h45 | 5:45 PM Bangkok | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koh Phangan to Bangkok 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 Bangkok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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