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Phi Phi Tsunami Museum
Small local museum presenting the 2004 tsunami’s impact on Phi Phi through photographs and displays. Useful for understanding the island’s resilience.
Cheapest price on 28 Oct
£16
Average ticket price on 28 Oct
£16
Fastest journey on 28 Oct
30 m
Average journey duration on 28 Oct
30 m
Ferries on 28 Oct
3
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ban Saladan to Ko Phi Phi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ban Saladan to Ko Phi Phi will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £16.
On Wed 28 Oct, we found 3 ferries from Ban Saladan to Ko Phi Phi, including 3 direct services.
On Wed 28 Oct the direct ferries cover the 32 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 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.
Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club
Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club
Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club
Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club
Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club
Satun Pakbara Speed Boat ClubTake a ferry from Ban Saladan to Ko Phi Phi and enjoy the approximately 17 nautical miles (32 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 16:00.
Distance 17 nautical miles (32 km) |
First ferry 9:00 |
Last ferry 16:00 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ban Saladan to Ko Phi Phi.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club | Departure Time 14:30 | Arrival time 15:00 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days tue, wed |
Operator Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival time 09:30 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days tue, wed |
Operator Tigerline Ferry | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival time 09:30 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days mon, thu, fri, sat, sun |
Operator Tigerline Ferry | Departure Time 05:30 | Arrival time 06:00 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days fri |
Operator Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival time 13:30 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days tue, wed |
The table below shows live departures for Ban Saladan to Ko Phi Phi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club | 9:00 Koh Lanta (Saladan Pier) | 0h30 | 9:30 Koh Phi Phi (Tonsai Pier) | 0 changesdirect | |
Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club | 13:00 Koh Lanta (Saladan Pier) | 0h30 | 13:30 Koh Phi Phi (Tonsai Pier) | 0 changesdirect | |
Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club | 14:30 Koh Lanta (Saladan Pier) | 0h30 | 15:00 Koh Phi Phi (Tonsai Pier) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Small local museum presenting the 2004 tsunami’s impact on Phi Phi through photographs and displays. Useful for understanding the island’s resilience.
Compact marine education centre with exhibits on reef life, conservation and island waters. Good for visitors interested in Phi Phi’s natural environment.
Small gallery-style display space featuring island photography and local visual material. A modest stop for those wanting a cultural break from the beaches.
The island’s signature twin-bay viewpoint with sweeping vistas over Tonsai and Loh Dalum. A short climb rewards visitors with Phi Phi’s classic panorama.
Broad beach area and walking zone facing calm water by day and a lively atmosphere after dark. Popular for sunset views and easy access from the village.
Lively pedestrian centre near Tonsai Pier with shops, services and easy access to beaches. Ideal for strolling and getting a feel for everyday island life.
Tom yum goong is a hot and sour prawn soup with lemongrass, lime and chilli. It is a classic Thai coastal dish with bright, punchy flavours.
Gaeng som pla is a southern Thai sour curry with fish and turmeric. It is traditional in the Andaman region and known for its sharp, spicy broth.
Pla kapong neung manao is steamed sea bass with lime, garlic and chilli. It is popular on Thai islands for its fresh seafood and clean, vibrant taste.
Refined resort dining with Thai and international dishes, cocktails and sea views. Suits a more polished dinner on the island.
Lively local favourite serving Thai dishes and seafood in a simple open-air space. Good for sharing plates and authentic flavours.
Casual beachfront restaurant known for grilled seafood, Thai favourites and sunset views. Popular for an easygoing island dinner by the sea.
Moderate for Thailand: island stays, meals and boat transport cost more than mainland resorts, especially in peak season and around Tonsai.
Tipping is not compulsory. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave about 5-10% in restaurants if service is good and no service charge is added.
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Tonsai Pier -> Tonsai Village, Ko Phi Phi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ban Saladan to Ko Phi Phi 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 Ko Phi Phi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ban Saladan to Ko Phi Phi ferries use the to Koh Phi Phi (Tonsai Pier) port pair, with some services arriving at Koh Phi Phi (Laemtong Beach). Use this guide to compare Ban Saladan and Ko Phi Phi ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
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