Surat Thani (Airport) to Koh Tao Ferry is the most popular way to travel on this route. There are 8 daily departures available, including 4 night departures. The earliest departure from Surat Thani (Airport) is at 09:30h, arriving at Koh Tao at 14:15h. While the latest departure is at 19:30h, arriving at 06:00h. The total ride from Surat Thani (Airport) to Koh Tao lasts around 08:26h. Prices of a one way adult ticket range from £24 up to £28.
Departure station and country
Surat Thani (Airport), Thailand
Traveling by Ferry from Surat Thani (Airport) to Koh Tao
The travel distance between Surat Thani (Airport) and Koh Tao is a total of 105 nautical miles (121 mi), which equals a travel time of roughly 05:00h.
The number of daily departures depends on the period you’re traveling in. Most commonly, the number of daily departures increases during the high season. Therefore, in a country like Thailand, you can expect more lines operating in the period from December to February.
Please note that the number of departures may also be limited on public holidays.
Overnight Ferry
If you want to travel overnight and either save money on accommodation or arrive at the port in Koh Tao earlier, there are 4 overnight ferries traveling on the route from Surat Thani (Airport) to Koh Tao.
The overnight ferries depart between 16:00 and 06:00 and arrive between 19:30 and 06:00
the following day.
Departure and Arrival Ports
For comprehensive details about Surat Thani (Airport) and Koh Tao, including ferry port details, as well as other popular routes, please refer to the provided links below.
Ferry Companies from Surat Thani (Airport) to Koh Tao
There is a total of 4 ferry companies operating the routes from Surat Thani (Airport) to Koh Tao. Here you can see the most popular ferry companies operating this route and their overall rating.
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Frequently asked questions
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