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Phuket Thai Hua Museum
A well-curated museum on Thalang Road showing Phuket’s tin mining past, Chinese and Malay influences, and the growth of the old town.
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£24
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
45 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
51 m
Ferries on 13 Sept
19
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ko Phi Phi to Phuket is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ko Phi Phi to Phuket will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £14.
On Sun 13 Sept, we found 19 ferries from Ko Phi Phi to Phuket, including 19 direct services.
On Sun 13 Sept the direct ferries cover the 45 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest ferries will take 59 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 Master
Andaman Wave Master
Tigerline Ferry
Tigerline Ferry
Tigerline Ferry
Tigerline Ferry
Tigerline Ferry
Tigerline Ferry
Andaman Wave Master
Andaman Wave Master| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 11:30 | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Operator Bundhaya Speed Boat | Departure Time 10:40 | Arrival Time 11:40 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 15:30 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Bundhaya Speed Boat | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival Time 14:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 12:40 | Arrival Time 13:40 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival Time 16:30 | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 15:15 | Arrival Time 16:45 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 13:00 | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Phi Phi Cruiser | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Chureang Travel And Tour | Departure Time 08:30 | Arrival Time 10:30 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 04:00 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Tigerline Ferry | Departure Time 09:45 | Arrival Time 10:30 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 09:30 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 08:20 | Arrival Time 10:00 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Chaokoh Ferry | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 16:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Chureang Travel And Tour | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 17:30 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Phi Phi Cruiser | Departure Time 14:30 | Arrival Time 16:30 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Bundhaya Speed Boat | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 18:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival Time 16:45 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Tigerline Ferry | Departure Time 16:45 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 14:30 | Arrival Time 16:30 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Tigerline Ferry | Departure Time 13:30 | Arrival Time 14:15 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 14:31 | Arrival Time 15:30 | Duration 0h59 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival Time 12:00 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival Time 13:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Operator Chaokoh Ferry | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 11:01 | Arrival Time 12:00 | Duration 0h59 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Operator Tigerline Ferry | Departure Time 13:15 | Arrival Time 14:00 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Ko Phi Phi to Phuket ferries for today, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tigerline Ferry | 16:45 Koh Phi Phi (Tonsai Pier) | 0h45 | 17:30 Phuket Chean Vanich Pier | 0 changesdirect | |
Tigerline Ferry | 16:45 Koh Phi Phi (Tonsai Pier) | 2h15 | 19:00 Phuket Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 13 September | |||||
Andaman Wave Master | 8:20 Koh Phi Phi (Laemtong Beach) | 1h40 | 10:00 Phuket | 0 changesdirect | |
Andaman Wave Master | 9:00 Koh Phi Phi (Tonsai Pier) | 2h30 | 11:30 Phuket Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
Andaman Wave Master | 9:00 Koh Phi Phi (Tonsai Pier) | 1h00 | 10:00 Phuket | 0 changesdirect | |
Andaman Wave Master | 10:00 Koh Phi Phi (Laemtong Beach) | 3h00 | 13:00 Phuket | 0 changesdirect | |
Andaman Wave Master | 10:30 Koh Phi Phi (Laemtong Beach) | 1h30 | 12:00 Phuket | 0 changesdirect | |
Andaman Wave Master | 11:00 Koh Phi Phi (Tonsai Pier) | 2h00 | 13:00 Phuket | 0 changesdirect | |
Andaman Wave Master | 11:01 Koh Phi Phi (Tonsai Pier) | 0h59 | 12:00 Phuket | 0 changesdirect | |
Andaman Wave Master | 12:40 Koh Phi Phi (Tonsai Pier) | 1h00 | 13:40 Phuket | 0 changesdirect | |
Tigerline Ferry | 13:15 Koh Phi Phi (Tonsai Pier) | 0h45 | 14:00 Phuket Chean Vanich Pier | 0 changesdirect | |
Tigerline Ferry | 13:15 Koh Phi Phi (Tonsai Pier) | 2h15 | 15:30 Phuket Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
Andaman Wave Master | 13:30 Koh Phi Phi (Laemtong Beach) | 3h00 | 16:30 Phuket | 0 changesdirect | |
Tigerline Ferry | 13:30 Koh Phi Phi (Tonsai Pier) | 0h45 | 14:15 Phuket Chean Vanich Pier | 0 changesdirect | |
Andaman Wave Master | 14:00 Koh Phi Phi (Laemtong Beach) | 1h30 | 15:30 Phuket | 0 changesdirect | |
Andaman Wave Master | 14:30 Koh Phi Phi (Tonsai Pier) | 2h00 | 16:30 Phuket | 0 changesdirect | |
Andaman Wave Master | 14:31 Koh Phi Phi (Tonsai Pier) | 0h59 | 15:30 Phuket | 0 changesdirect | |
Andaman Wave Master | 15:15 Koh Phi Phi (Laemtong Beach) | 1h30 | 16:45 Phuket | 0 changesdirect | |
Andaman Wave Master | 15:45 Koh Phi Phi (Tonsai Pier) | 1h00 | 16:45 Phuket | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferries from Ko Phi Phi to Phuket run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 23 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry covers the 24 nautical miles (45 km) distance in 2h 0m. There are 115 sailings per week.










Distance 24 nautical miles (45 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Ferries per day 23 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 115 |
Fastest ferry 2h 0m |
First ferry 7:00 |
Last ferry 17:00 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Jul - Sept |
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A well-curated museum on Thalang Road showing Phuket’s tin mining past, Chinese and Malay influences, and the growth of the old town.
A small museum inside a restored Sino-Portuguese house presenting Peranakan culture, costume, family life, and Phuket’s multicultural history.
A museum in a former bank building with exhibits on local trade, old streetscapes, and daily life in Phuket Town across different periods.
The historic core of Phuket Town is known for Sino-Portuguese buildings, street art, local shops, and walkable lanes with strong character.
A cape-side viewpoint in the south of Phuket with sea panoramas, breezy paths, and a classic stop for sunset and coastal scenery.
A popular old-town street lined with restored shophouses, murals, and weekend market activity, ideal for a slow walk and photographs.
A Hokkien-style noodle stir-fry with seafood or pork. A Phuket old-town staple reflecting the island’s Chinese heritage and local ingredients.
Thin rice noodles in a spicy fish curry with coconut milk, herbs and vegetables. A beloved southern Thai breakfast and market dish.
A rich braised pork belly stew with soy, garlic and pepper, served with rice. A classic Phuket Peranakan family dish.
Well-known venue for refined Phuket and southern Thai cooking in a restored house with a warm, traditional atmosphere.
Elegant fine-dining restaurant in a villa setting, serving creative Thai tasting menus with polished service and garden surroundings.
Popular southern Thai restaurant in Phuket Town serving crab curry, stir-fries and local specialities in a lively, no-frills space.
Moderate for Thailand: rooms, local meals and transport are good value, but beach areas, taxis and Western dining cost more than in many Thai cities.
Tipping is not compulsory. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave about 5-10% in restaurants if no service charge is added.
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Phuket International Airport -> Phuket Bus Terminal 1, Phuket Town
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ko Phi Phi to Phuket 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 Phuket, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ko Phi Phi to Phuket ferries use the Koh Phi Phi (Tonsai Pier) to Phuket port pair, with some services arriving at Phuket Airport. Use this guide to compare Ko Phi Phi and Phuket ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Several dining options are available in the terminal.
Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located near main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Phuket Airport.
Available at Phuket Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phuket Airport: Terminal is wheelchair accessible.
Phuket Chean Vanich Pier has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phuket Chean Vanich Pier: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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