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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Phuket to Koh Ngai
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Oct
Cheapest price on 28 Oct
£47
Average ticket price on 28 Oct
£47
Fastest journey on 28 Oct
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 28 Oct
2 h 55 m
Ferries on 28 Oct
2
Distance
103 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Phuket to Koh Ngai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Phuket to Koh Ngai will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £47.
Fast ferries
On Wed 28 Oct, we found 2 ferries from Phuket to Koh Ngai, including 2 direct services.
On Wed 28 Oct the direct ferries cover the 103 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest ferries will take 3 h 10 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 Club8:302h40Phuket11:10Koh Ngai (Kaimuk Tong Resort)£471One-way0 changes- Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club12:303h10Phuket15:40Koh Ngai (Kaimuk Tong Resort)£471One-way0 changes
- Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club8:302h40Phuket11:10Koh Ngai (Kaimuk Tong Resort)£471One-way0 changes
- Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club12:303h10Phuket15:40Koh Ngai (Kaimuk Tong Resort)£471One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Phuket to Koh Ngai
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Take a ferry from Phuket to Koh Ngai and enjoy the approximately 55 nautical miles (103 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 10:30, the last at 14:45.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 55 nautical miles (103 km) |
First ferry 10:30 |
Last ferry 14:45 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Phuket to Koh Ngai trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Phuket to Koh Ngai.
The earliest ferry from Phuket to Koh Ngai leaves at 10:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Phuket to Koh Ngai leaves at 14:45.
Phuket to Koh Ngai Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club | Departure Time 01:30 | Arrival time 04:10 | Duration 2h40 | Sailing Days mon, thu, fri, sat, sun |
Operator Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club | Departure Time 12:30 | Arrival time 15:40 | Duration 3h10 | Sailing Days tue, wed |
Operator Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club | Departure Time 08:30 | Arrival time 11:10 | Duration 2h40 | Sailing Days tue, wed |
Operator Tigerline Ferry | Departure Time 04:15 | Arrival time 07:00 | Duration 2h45 | Sailing Days mon, thu |
Live departures
Phuket to Koh Ngai ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Phuket to Koh Ngai ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club | 8:30 Phuket | 2h40 | 11:10 Koh Ngai (Kaimuk Tong Resort) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club | 12:30 Phuket | 3h10 | 15:40 Koh Ngai (Kaimuk Tong Resort) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Koh Ngai
Things to do in Koh Ngai
Discover the best of Koh Ngai — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Koh Ngai trip today.
Phraya Ratsadanupradit Mahison Phakdi Museum
A local cultural museum in Trang province with exhibits on community life, traditions and southern heritage within reach of Koh Ngai travellers.
Trang Art Gallery
A small art-focused venue in Trang showcasing local artists and rotating exhibitions, suitable for visitors seeking contemporary regional culture.
- Must visit
Koh Ngai Main Beach
Koh Ngai's main long beach is the island's signature walking area, known for clear water, soft sand and easy access to resorts and boat landings.
- Recommended
Koh Ngai Jungle Trail
A scenic jungle trail crossing part of the island, popular for short walks and views over the sea. Best visited in dry conditions.
- Recommended
East Coast Beach
A quiet stretch on the island's eastern side offering a more secluded atmosphere, ideal for beachcombing and relaxing away from busier areas.
- Gluten-free
Gaeng Som Pla
Southern Thai sour curry with fish and turmeric. A bold, spicy island favourite that reflects Trang and Andaman coastal cooking.
- Gluten-free
Gaeng Lueang
Spicy coconut curry often made with fish or chicken, scented with turmeric and local herbs. A signature dish across southern Thailand.
- Gluten-free
Pla or Muek Yang
Charcoal-grilled squid or fish served with seafood dipping sauce. Fresh Andaman catch makes it a classic meal on Koh Ngai.
CoCo Cottage Restaurant
Polished beachfront restaurant known for Thai classics, seafood and cocktails, suited to a slower dinner with broad sea views.
Mayalay Beach Resort Restaurant
Resort dining by the beach with southern Thai favourites, grilled seafood and sunset drinks in an upscale but easy-going atmosphere.
Thanya Beach Resort Restaurant
Beachfront resort restaurant serving Thai seafood and international dishes in a relaxed setting with sea views.
Thai baht (฿)
Moderate for Thai islands: rooms and boat transfers cost more than the mainland, while local meals stay fairly affordable and upscale dining is limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿80-150 for simple Thai dishes.
- Mid-range
- ฿180-350 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿500+ per person at resort restaurants.
- Coffee
- ฿60-100 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not expected. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants if no service charge is added.
FAQs: Phuket to Koh Ngai ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phuket to Koh Ngai 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 Ngai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Phuket and Koh Ngai.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Phuket and Koh Ngai
Most Phuket to Koh Ngai ferries use the Phuket Chean Vanich Pier to Koh Ngai (Koh Hai Fantasy Resort) port pair, with some services arriving at Koh Ngai (Kaimuk Tong Resort). Use this guide to compare Phuket and Koh Ngai ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Phuket
Arrival ports in Koh Ngai
Phuket Chean Vanich PierRatsada, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000, Thailand
Phuket Chean Vanich Pier port facilities and services
Phuket Chean Vanich Pier has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phuket Chean Vanich Pier: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
PhuketRatsada, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000, Thailand
Which Koh Ngai port do ferries from Phuket arrive at?
Ferries from Phuket to Koh Ngai most often arrive at Koh Ngai (Koh Hai Fantasy Resort). Some services arrive at Koh Ngai (Kaimuk Tong Resort), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Koh Ngai arrival port.
Koh Ngai (Koh Hai Fantasy Resort)5, Koh Ngai, Koh Ngai, Amphoe Kantang, Chang Wat Trang 92000, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Koh Ngai (Koh Hai Fantasy Resort) from Koh Ngai city centre
Koh Ngai (Koh Hai Fantasy Resort) is 1 km from Koh Ngai city centre. Public transport options include:
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Koh Ngai (Koh Hai Fantasy Resort) port facilities and services
Koh Ngai (Koh Hai Fantasy Resort) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available at the resort.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available for guests only. ATMs are available at Koh Ngai (Koh Hai Fantasy Resort).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Koh Ngai (Koh Hai Fantasy Resort).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Koh Ngai (Koh Hai Fantasy Resort): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Koh Ngai (Koh Hai Fantasy Resort): Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Koh Ngai (Kaimuk Tong Resort)Ko Lanta Yai, Kantang District, Trang 81150, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Koh Ngai (Kaimuk Tong Resort) from Koh Ngai city centre
FALSE
Koh Ngai (Kaimuk Tong Resort) port facilities and services
Koh Ngai (Kaimuk Tong Resort) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a small restaurant at the resort.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Koh Ngai (Kaimuk Tong Resort). ATMs are available at Koh Ngai (Kaimuk Tong Resort).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Koh Ngai (Kaimuk Tong Resort).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Koh Ngai (Kaimuk Tong Resort): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Koh Ngai (Kaimuk Tong Resort): Limited accessibility for people with disabilities.
Koh Ngai (Koh Ngai Resort)Ko Lanta Yai, Kantang District, Trang 81150, Thailand
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