The cheapest and fastest ferries from Surat Thani to Koh Tao (Island)
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
28RM
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
28RM
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
4 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
4 h 45 m
Ferries on 29 Sept
1
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Surat Thani to Koh Tao (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surat Thani to Koh Tao (Island) will cost around 28RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only 28RM.
On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 1 ferries from Surat Thani to Koh Tao (Island), including 1 direct services.
On Tue, 29 Sept the direct ferries cover the 120 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
The slowest ferries will take 4 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.
6:00 AM4h45Surat Thani10:45 AMKoh Tao (Island)28 RM1One-way0 changes
6:00 AM4h45Surat Thani10:45 AMKoh Tao (Island)28 RM1One-way0 changes
Surat Thani to Koh Tao (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lomprayah High Speed Ferries | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 3h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Lomprayah High Speed Ferries | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 4h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Surat Thani to Koh Tao (Island)
Ferries from Surat Thani to Koh Tao (Island) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at 22RM if you book in advance.
There are 8 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:05, the last at 15:30. The fastest ferry covers the 64 nautical miles (120 km) distance in 2h 45m. There are 1 sailings per week.

Distance 64 nautical miles (120 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price 22RM |
Ferries per day 8 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 2h 45m |
First ferry 7:05 AM |
Last ferry 3:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Ferry operators: Lomprayah High Speed Ferries from Surat Thani to Koh Tao (Island)You can travel by ferry between Surat Thani to Koh Tao (Island) with Lomprayah High Speed Ferries for as low as 22RM. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Lomprayah High Speed Ferries
FAQs: Surat Thani to Koh Tao (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surat Thani to Koh Tao (Island) 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 Tao (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Surat Thani and Koh Tao (Island)
Most Surat Thani to Koh Tao (Island) ferries use the Surat Thani (Tapee Pier) to Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) port pair. Use this guide to compare Surat Thani and Koh Tao (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
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