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Koh Jum Community Museum
Small community venue presenting local fishing life, island history and household objects. A useful stop for understanding Koh Jum beyond its beaches.
Cheapest price on 28 Oct
£27
Average ticket price on 28 Oct
£40
Fastest journey on 28 Oct
2 h
Average journey duration on 28 Oct
3 h 4 m
Ferries on 28 Oct
4
Distance
66 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Phuket to Ban Koh Jum will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £27.
On Wed 28 Oct, we found 4 ferries from Phuket to Ban Koh Jum, including 4 direct services.
On Wed 28 Oct 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 .
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 Master
Andaman Wave Master
Andaman Wave Master
Andaman Wave Master
Andaman Wave Master
Andaman Wave Master
Andaman Wave Master
Andaman Wave MasterTake 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.
Distance 35 nautical miles (66 km) |
First ferry 12:45 |
Last ferry 14:00 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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 Phuket to Ban Koh Jum.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival time 10:45 | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days tue, wed |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 08:30 | Arrival time 10:30 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days tue, wed |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 09:30 | Arrival time 14:00 | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days tue, wed |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival time 14:00 | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days tue, wed |
Operator Tigerline Ferry | Departure Time 04:15 | Arrival time 05:30 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days mon, thu, fri, sat, sun |
The table below shows live departures for Phuket to Ban Koh Jum 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andaman Wave Master | 7:00 Phuket Airport | 3h45 | 10:45 Krabi (Klong Jilad Pier) | 0 changesdirect | |
Andaman Wave Master | 8:30 Phuket | 2h00 | 10:30 Krabi (Klong Jilad Pier) | 0 changesdirect | |
Andaman Wave Master | 9:30 Phuket Airport | 4h30 | 14:00 Krabi (Klong Jilad Pier) | 0 changesdirect | |
Andaman Wave Master | 12:00 Phuket | 2h00 | 14:00 Krabi (Klong Jilad Pier) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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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.
Small community venue presenting local fishing life, island history and household objects. A useful stop for understanding Koh Jum beyond its beaches.
Local cultural display space with crafts and photos from island communities. It offers a simple introduction to everyday life on Koh Jum.
Tiny heritage collection focused on boats, nets and coastal livelihoods. Best visited for local context rather than a large formal exhibition.
The island’s best-known beach area, prized for long sandy stretches, calm walking and broad sea views, especially around sunrise and sunset.
Hilltop viewpoint reached by a walk through the forest. Visitors come for panoramic views over Koh Jum and nearby islands.
Main village area near the pier with everyday island life, small lanes and boat activity. Ideal for seeing the local side of Koh Jum.
Southern Thai fish curry with turmeric, chillies and herbs, often served with local fish. A staple coastal dish with bold, earthy flavour.
Fragrant yellow coconut curry from southern Thailand, commonly cooked with fish or seafood. Rich spices reflect the Andaman coast’s Muslim and Thai influences.
Stir-fried squid or prawns with garlic, pepper and herbs, popular in island restaurants for its freshness and simple preparation.
Well-known beachside spot for fresh seafood, Thai favourites and sunset drinks. Casual atmosphere with sea views on Koh Jum.
Relaxed beachfront restaurant at Koh Jum Beach Villas serving Thai and international dishes, seafood and drinks in a polished island setting.
Laid-back local venue known for Thai dishes, seafood and simple island dining. Popular for an unfussy meal near the beach.
Budget-friendly for Thai islands. Rooms, local meals and ferries are usually cheaper than Phuket or Koh Lanta, though imported goods and limited transport can raise costs.
Tipping is not expected but appreciated. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants if no service charge is added.
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Koh Jum Pier -> Ban Koh Jum Village Centre
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.

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.
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.
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.
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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