Koh Samui to Koh Tao Ferry Schedule & Tickets

5 ferry departures run from Koh Samui to Koh Tao (Lomprayah). The first leaves at 08:00 and the last at 16:00. Tickets start from 550 THB per adult. Ferry schedules can change with the season and the weather, so check the date you travel.

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Route summary

Fastest ferry1h 30mLomprayah Catamaran KOH SAMUI PRALARN PIER - KOH TAO (08:00), departs 08:00

Lowest fare550 THBLomprayah Catamaran KOH SAMUI PRALARN PIER - KOH TAO (11:00) at 11:00

Most departures10:00–13:003 ferries in this window

Timetable

Typical timetable. Pick a travel date above to check the live timetable and prices for that day.

Ferry	Departs	Arrives	Duration	From (per adult)
Lomprayah Catamaran KOH SAMUI PRALARN PIER - KOH TAO (08:00)	08:00	09:30	1h 30m	700 THB Catamaran Seat	Book
Lomprayah Catamaran KOH SAMUI PRALARN PIER - KOH TAO (11:00)	11:00	13:30	2h 30m	550 THB Catamaran Seat	Book
Lomprayah Catamaran KOH SAMUI NATHON PIER - KOH TAO (12:15) not every day	12:15	14:15	2h 00m	700 THB Catamaran Seat	Book
Lomprayah Catamaran KOH SAMUI PRALARN PIER - KOH TAO (12:30)	12:30	14:15	1h 45m	700 THB Catamaran Seat	Book
Lomprayah Catamaran KOH SAMUI NATHON PIER - KOH TAO (16:00) not every day	16:00	17:45	1h 45m	700 THB Catamaran Seat	Book

Timetable sampled on 3 upcoming days and updated 2026-10-06 21:40. Ticket prices are per adult. A service fee and payment fees may be added at checkout and vary by payment method. Check live availability for your date.

About the Koh Samui to Koh Tao ferries

Ferries on this route usually leave from Pralarn Pier and Nathon Pier and arrive at Mae Haad Pier.

Ferry companies

Lomprayah · 5 departures

Ticket classes and fares

Class	From (per adult)	Ferries
Catamaran Seat	550 THB	5 of 5

Piers for Koh Samui to Koh Tao

Departure · Koh Samui

Arrival · Koh Tao

Mae Haad Pier

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↔ Return: Koh Tao to Koh Samui ferries

Other ferry routes

Chumphon → Koh Tao3 departures

Koh Phangan → Koh Tao7 departures

Koh Samui → Koh Phangan7 departures

Koh Samui → Surat Thani73 departures

Koh Tao → Chumphon3 departures

Koh Tao → Koh Phangan6 departures

Koh Tao → Koh Samui5 departures

Koh Tao → Surat Thani4 departures

Frequently asked questions

How many ferries go from Koh Samui to Koh Tao?

5 ferry departures in our timetable. Some may not run every day or in every season, so check the date you travel.

What time is the first and last ferry from Koh Samui to Koh Tao?

The first departs at 08:00 and the last at 16:00.

Which companies run ferries from Koh Samui to Koh Tao?

Lomprayah.

How long does the ferry from Koh Samui to Koh Tao take?

From 1h 30m to 2h 30m, depending on the ferry.

How much is a ferry ticket from Koh Samui to Koh Tao?

Tickets start from 550 THB per adult. A service fee and payment fees may be added at checkout.

What is the fastest ferry from Koh Samui to Koh Tao?

The fastest is Lomprayah Catamaran KOH SAMUI PRALARN PIER - KOH TAO (08:00), departing at 08:00 with a journey time of 1h 30m.

What is the cheapest ferry from Koh Samui to Koh Tao?

The lowest fare is 550 THB per adult, for example on Lomprayah Catamaran KOH SAMUI PRALARN PIER - KOH TAO (11:00) at 11:00.

How do I book?

Choose your travel date on this page, press Search, pick a ferry and click Book to complete the booking online.