Lanta Old Town Community Museum
A small community sea-gypsy cultural display area in Lanta Old Town, presenting local history, fishing traditions, and island identity.
Cheapest price on 28 Oct
£18
Average ticket price on 28 Oct
£18
Fastest journey on 28 Oct
15 m
Average journey duration on 28 Oct
15 m
Ferries on 28 Oct
1
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ban Koh Jum to Ban Saladan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ban Koh Jum to Ban Saladan will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £18.
On Wed 28 Oct, we found 1 ferries from Ban Koh Jum to Ban Saladan, including 1 direct services.
On Wed 28 Oct the direct ferries cover the 21 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest ferries will take 15 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.


Take a ferry from Ban Koh Jum to Ban Saladan and enjoy the approximately 11 nautical miles (21 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 14:00.
Distance 11 nautical miles (21 km) |
First ferry 9:00 |
Last ferry 14:00 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Jul - Sept |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ban Koh Jum to Ban Saladan.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Tigerline Ferry | Departure Time 05:30 | Arrival time 05:45 | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Ban Koh Jum to Ban Saladan ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:30 Ban Koh Jum | 0h15 | 5:45 Ban Saladan | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Discover the best of Ban Saladan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ban Saladan trip today.
A small community sea-gypsy cultural display area in Lanta Old Town, presenting local history, fishing traditions, and island identity.
A modest cultural collection linked to local sea-gypsy heritage, useful for understanding community life, beliefs, and traditional crafts on Ko Lanta.
A small local gallery space in Lanta Old Town featuring island-inspired works and handmade pieces. Good for a brief cultural stop and browsing.
A historic waterfront settlement known for timber shopfronts, sea views, and a slower pace. Ideal for walking, photography, and local culture.
A long sandy beach north-west of Ban Saladan with sunsets, wide walking space, and a relaxed atmosphere popular with both visitors and locals.
A mangrove-lined headland and beach area with a lighthouse and scenic viewpoints. Worth visiting for nature, sea breezes, and coastal walks.
A rich southern Thai curry from nearby Ko Lanta, simmered with fish or crab, turmeric and coconut milk. It is a local staple known for deep spice and coastal flavours.
Fresh squid grilled over charcoal, usually served with spicy seafood dipping sauce. Common around Ban Saladan’s piers and valued for its just-caught flavour.
Hot and sour prawn soup with lemongrass, galangal and lime. It is a Thai classic widely eaten locally, especially with fresh Andaman seafood.
Well-known restaurant with sea views, serving southern Thai dishes and fresh seafood in a breezy, polished but unfussy setting.
Established seafood venue on the waterfront, popular for whole fish, prawns and sunset dining with an easy-going harbour atmosphere.
Long-running casual seafood restaurant near Saladan Pier, known for grilled fish, crab and Thai classics in a relaxed waterfront setting.
Moderate for Thai islands: rooms and meals cost more than mainland towns, but local food, scooters and ferries still keep Ban Saladan manageable for most travellers.
Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving ฿20-50 at restaurants is appreciated. Small tips for taxis are optional; cafes usually just get loose change.
Official public transport app
Saladan Pier -> Ban Saladan Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ban Koh Jum to Ban Saladan 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 Saladan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ban Koh Jum to Ban Saladan ferries use the Koh Jum / Koh Pu (Koh Jum Pier) to port pair. Use this guide to compare Ban Koh Jum and Ban Saladan ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Several small restaurants nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Koh Jum / Koh Pu (Koh Jum Pier). ATMs are available at Koh Jum / Koh Pu (Koh Jum Pier).
Ticket office support is available at Koh Jum / Koh Pu (Koh Jum Pier).
Available at Koh Jum / Koh Pu (Koh Jum Pier): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Koh Jum / Koh Pu (Koh Jum Pier): Limited accessibility for disabled persons.
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