Koh Jum Local Museum
Small local collection focused on island fishing tools, household items, and community history. Best for travelers seeking cultural context.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Phuket to Ban Koh Jum
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 28
Cheapest price on Oct 28
€31
Average ticket price on Oct 28
€46
Fastest journey on Oct 28
2 h
Average journey duration on Oct 28
3 h 4 m
Ferries on Oct 28
4
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Phuket to Ban Koh Jum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Phuket to Ban Koh Jum will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Fast ferries
On Wed, Oct 28, we found 4 ferries from Phuket to Ban Koh Jum, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 28 the direct ferries cover the 66 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Oct 28 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 30 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.
Andaman Wave Master8:30 AM2h00Phuket10:30 AMKrabi (Klong Jilad Pier)€311One-way0 transfers- Andaman Wave Master12:00 PM2h00Phuket2:00 PMKrabi (Klong Jilad Pier)€311One-way0 transfers
- Andaman Wave Master9:30 AM4h30Phuket Airport2:00 PMKrabi (Klong Jilad Pier)€611One-way0 transfers
- Andaman Wave Master7:00 AM3h45Phuket Airport10:45 AMKrabi (Klong Jilad Pier)€611One-way0 transfers
- Andaman Wave Master8:30 AM2h00Phuket10:30 AMKrabi (Klong Jilad Pier)€311One-way0 transfers
- Andaman Wave Master12:00 PM2h00Phuket2:00 PMKrabi (Klong Jilad Pier)€311One-way0 transfers
- Andaman Wave Master7:00 AM3h45Phuket Airport10:45 AMKrabi (Klong Jilad Pier)€611One-way0 transfers
- Andaman Wave Master9:30 AM4h30Phuket Airport2:00 PMKrabi (Klong Jilad Pier)€611One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Phuket to Ban Koh Jum
ThailandThailand
Take a ferry from Phuket to Ban Koh Jum and enjoy the approximately 35 nautical miles (66 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 12:45, the last at 14:00.
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
Distance 35 nautical miles (66 km) |
First ferry 12:45 PM |
Last ferry 2:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Phuket to Ban Koh Jum trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Phuket to Ban Koh Jum.
The earliest ferry from Phuket to Ban Koh Jum leaves at 12:45 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Phuket to Ban Koh Jum leaves at 2:00 PM.
Phuket to Ban Koh Jum Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Tigerline Ferry | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Live departures
Phuket to Ban Koh Jum ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Phuket to Ban Koh Jum ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman Wave Master | 7:00 AM Phuket Airport | 3h45 | 10:45 AM Krabi (Klong Jilad Pier) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Andaman Wave Master | 8:30 AM Phuket | 2h00 | 10:30 AM Krabi (Klong Jilad Pier) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Andaman Wave Master | 9:30 AM Phuket Airport | 4h30 | 2:00 PM Krabi (Klong Jilad Pier) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Andaman Wave Master | 12:00 PM Phuket | 2h00 | 2:00 PM Krabi (Klong Jilad Pier) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Ban Koh Jum
Things to do in Ban Koh Jum
Discover the best of Ban Koh Jum — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ban Koh Jum trip today.
Koh Jum Art Gallery
Informal gallery space showing island-inspired paintings and crafts. A good stop to see contemporary work shaped by Koh Jum’s landscape.
Koh Jum Craft Gallery
Compact craft and art display space featuring handmade works by local residents. Ideal for a brief cultural visit during island exploration.
- Must visit
Golden Pearl Beach
Broad sandy beach on the west coast with sunsets, quiet walks, and sea views. One of the island’s most popular scenic areas.
- Recommended
Koh Jum Viewpoint
Hill viewpoint reached by a short trek. Visitors come for wide island and Andaman Sea views, especially near sunrise or sunset.
- Recommended
Ban Koh Jum Village
Main village area where boats arrive and local life is easiest to observe. Good for walking and seeing homes, shops, and fishing activity.
- Gluten-free
Gaeng Pu Bai Cha-Plu
Southern Thai yellow curry with crab and betel leaves. Rich with turmeric and coconut milk, it is a regional coastal favorite full of local seafood flavor.
Talay Pad Kai Kem
Stir-fried squid or shrimp with salted egg yolk. Common in Andaman beach areas, it balances briny seafood with rich, savory sauce.
- Gluten-free
Gaeng Som Pla
Hot and sour curry soup with fish and mixed vegetables. A classic southern dish known for its spicy, turmeric-forward broth and herbal aroma.
Koh Jum Beach Villas Restaurant
Beachside dining at a resort with Thai and international dishes, seafood, and cocktails in a peaceful seaside setting.
Rockbar Koh Jum
Casual beachfront restaurant known for Thai seafood, curries, and sunset views in a relaxed island setting.
Golden Pearl Beach Restaurant
Long-running resort restaurant serving Thai dishes, fresh seafood, and drinks by the beach with a calm, laid-back atmosphere.
Thai baht (฿)
Budget-friendly versus Phuket or Krabi. Rooms, local meals, and island transport are generally cheaper, though imported goods and resort dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿60-120 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿150-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿500+ per person at upscale resort restaurants.
- Coffee
- ฿50-90 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not required. Round up small bills at cafes, leave 5-10% in restaurants if service is good, and round up taxi or tuk-tuk fares.
Plan your visit to Ban Koh Jum
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ban Koh Jum.
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 Ban Koh Jum, travelers should be aware of typical island safety concerns such as strong currents when swimming and limited medical facilities. While scams are rare, it is advisable to agree on transportation and tour prices in advance to avoid overcharging. Travelers should also secure belongings, especially in less crowded areas.
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Phuket to Ban Koh Jum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phuket to Ban Koh Jum 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 Ban Koh Jum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Phuket and Ban Koh Jum.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Phuket to Ban Koh Jum
Most Phuket to Ban Koh Jum ferries use the Phuket Chean Vanich Pier to Koh Jum / Koh Pu (Koh Jum Pier) port pair. Use this guide to compare Phuket and Ban Koh Jum ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Phuket
Arrival ports in Ban Koh Jum
Phuket Chean Vanich PierRatsada, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000, Thailand
Phuket Chean Vanich Pier port facilities and services
Phuket Chean Vanich Pier has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phuket Chean Vanich Pier: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Phuket AirportPhuket Airport Ferry, Tambon Mai Khao, Amphoe Thalang, Chang Wat Phuket 83110, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Phuket Airport from Phuket city centre
TRUE
Phuket Airport port facilities and services
Phuket Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options are available in the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located near main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Phuket Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phuket Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phuket Airport: Terminal is wheelchair accessible.
PhuketRatsada, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000, Thailand
Which Ban Koh Jum port do ferries from Phuket arrive at?
Ferries from Phuket to Ban Koh Jum arrive at Koh Jum / Koh Pu (Koh Jum Pier). Koh Jum / Koh Pu (Koh Jum Pier) is from Ban Koh Jum city centre.
Koh Jum / Koh Pu (Koh Jum Pier)Koh Jum Pier, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Koh Jum / Koh Pu (Koh Jum Pier) from Ban Koh Jum city centre
FALSE
Koh Jum / Koh Pu (Koh Jum Pier) port facilities and services
Koh Jum / Koh Pu (Koh Jum Pier) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several small restaurants nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Koh Jum / Koh Pu (Koh Jum Pier). ATMs are available at Koh Jum / Koh Pu (Koh Jum Pier).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Koh Jum / Koh Pu (Koh Jum Pier).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Koh Jum / Koh Pu (Koh Jum Pier): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Koh Jum / Koh Pu (Koh Jum Pier): Limited accessibility for disabled persons.
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