Ferry Transfers between Ko Pha-ngan and Koh Tao

1 hour 45 minutes (approximately)

A seamless ferry ride awaits you as you transition from the vibrant energy of Ko Pha-ngan to the serene beauty of Koh Tao. This one-way journey with Songserm captures the essence of island-hopping in Thailand, transporting you across sparkling turquoise waters in just 1 hour and 45 minutes. Departing from Thong Sala Pier, enjoy comfortable indoor seating and open-air decks, perfect for soaking in the sun.

Why travelers love this service:
- Scenic views of the Gulf of Thailand throughout the journey
- Indoor seating & open-air deck for a comfortable ride
- Collect your boarding pass at the port — no hassle
- Ideal for solo travelers, couples, backpackers, and divers
- Book each leg separately to create a flexible round trip

Whether you’re leaving the beach bars of Ko Pha-ngan or diving into the turquoise reefs of Koh Tao, this transfer ferry is your effortless gateway to adventure and relaxation.

What's Included

Administration costs and booking fees.
Email confirmation with booking and boarding instructions
Bar-restaurant onboard to buy snacks and beverages
Ferry ticket for the option booked.
Free luggage allowance up to 20 kg per person
Snacks or beverages.
Hotel pickup and drop-off.
Guided tours

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet at Thong Sala Pier, Ko Pha-Ngan. Please arrive at least 45 min. prior to your scheduled departure. Your exact departure point will be clearly detailed in the confirmation email you receive after booking. Please refer to this email for precise directions and any required check-in instructions.

End point
This activity ends in a different location. You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.

What to expect

Travel between two of Thailand’s most beloved islands with ease and comfort. This direct ferry transfer from Ko Pha-ngan to Koh Tao (and vice versa) isn’t just a ride — it’s a scenic sea journey that’s part of your island-hopping experience. Operated by Songserm, a trusted local ferry company, this route connects the vibrant beaches of Ko Pha-ngan with the laid-back charm and underwater wonders of Koh Tao in just 1 hour and 45 minutes.

- Book online: Simply choose your route, select your preferred travel date and departure time, and receive your confirmation by email. It's quick, secure, and convenient.
- Arrival at port: Follow the signs to the ferry terminal. Both ports are centrally located and easily accessible by taxi, foot, or shuttle from most island accommodations. On the day of travel, head to the departure port. Show your confirmation email at the Songserm ticket office, where you’ll receive your boarding pass. We recommend arriving at least 45 minutes before departure.
- Board the ferry: Boarding is fast and organized. Friendly staff will help you get settled. Seating is available both indoors and on the open deck, perfect for taking in the fresh ocean air and island views.
- Enjoy the ride: Relax on board and get ready for a journey to remember. Enjoy stunning views of turquoise waters, distant islets, and the occasional playful dolphin. It’s the perfect way to transition from one tropical escape to another. The ferry is well-maintained and offers a safe, reliable, and convenient option for all types of travelers.
- Arrive & disembark: Upon arrival, disembark at the central pier — in Koh Tao or Thong Sala in Ko Pha-ngan. Both ports are within walking distance or a short taxi ride from hotels, dive schools, and beach cafes.

Planning a round trip?
If you’re planning to return on another day, simply book two one-way tickets. This allows you to build a flexible itinerary that suits your schedule. Whether it’s a few days of diving in Koh Tao or island exploring in Ko Pha-ngan, you decide when to sail back.

Meeting Point Communication:
The exact departure point and check-in instructions will be clearly stated in your confirmation email. Please check your inbox (and spam folder) after booking.

Luggage Policy:
Each traveler may bring up to 20 kg of luggage free of charge. Additional or oversized luggage may be subject to a small fee at the port.

From smooth booking to scenic sailing, this ferry service makes your island hop between Ko Pha-ngan and Koh Tao both easy and enjoyable. Whether you're heading to a dive course, a beachside bungalow, or simply soaking up paradise, this is the ride to take you there.

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for people prone to seasickness
Supplied by Ferryhopper

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Ferry Services
Port Transfers
Ports of Call Tours
Water Transfers
Shore Excursions
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Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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