Phuket to Koh Phangan: Online Booking, Schedules, and Routes
Travel the 350-kilometer (215-mile) from Phuket to Koh Phangan by bus and ferry. SiamTickets offers 11 daily trips, with travel times ranging from 7 to 11 hours.
Select from departure points like Patong, Phuket town, Karon Beach, and more. With fares starting at 760 THB, your tropical getaway on Koh Phangan awaits.
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Ferry and Bus Schedule from Phuket to Koh Phangan
Hotel pick-ups from Patong Beach Hotel:
| Departure Times | Arrival Times | Operator | Ferry Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:30 | 16:30 | 12Go Transport | Van + Ferry Raja |
| 06:30 | 16:30 | Phantip 1970 | Taxi + Ferry Raja |
| 07:00 | 16:30 | Call Me Taxi | Van + Ferry Seatran |
| 07:00 | 16:30 | Call Me Taxi | Van + Speedboat Lomprayah |
Hotel pick-ups from Karon Beach Hotel:
| Departure Times | Arrival Times | Operator | Ferry Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:30 | 15:45 | Call Me Taxi | Van + Ferry Seatran |
| 06:30 | 15:45 | Call Me Taxi | Van + Speedboat Lomprayah |
| 06:30 | 16:30 | 12Go Transport | Van + Ferry Raja |
| 06:30 | 16:30 | Phantip 1970 | Taxi + Ferry Raja |
Hotel pick-ups from Kata Beach Hotel:
| Departure Times | Arrival Times | Operator | Ferry Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:30 | 16:30 | 12Go Transport | Van + Ferry Raja |
| 06:30 | 16:30 | Phantip 1970 | Taxi + Ferry Raja |
| 06:30 | 16:30 | Call Me Taxi | Van + Ferry Seatran |
| 06:30 | 16:30 | Call Me Taxi | Van + Speedboat Lomprayah |
Departures from Bang Rong Pier:
| Departure Times | Arrival Times | Operator | Ferry Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:10 | 16:30 | Call Me Taxi | Van + Ferry Seatran |
| 09:10 | 16:30 | Call Me Taxi | Van + Speedboat Lomprayah |
Departures from Phuket Airport:
| Departure Times | Arrival Times | Operator | Ferry Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:30 | 16:30 | Call Me Taxi | Van + Ferry Seatran |
| 09:30 | 16:30 | Call Me Taxi | Van + Speedboat Lomprayah |
Departures from Phuket Bus Terminal 2:
| Departure Times | Arrival Times | Operator | Ferry Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 17:30 | 465 Transport | Bus+Ferry Seatran |
| 08:00 | 15:30 | 12Go Transport | Bus+Ferry Raja |
| 08:00 | 16:30 | 12Go Transport | Bus+Ferry Raja |
| 08:00 | 16:30 | Phantip 1970 | Bus+Ferry Raja |
| 08:00 | 15:30 | Phantip 1970 | Bus+Ferry Raja |
| 08:30 | 20:00 | 465 Transport | Bus+Ferry Seatran |
| 09:30 | 20:00 | 465 Transport | Bus+Ferry Seatran |
Travel Time
The travel time from Phuket to Koh Phangan varies based on the operator, type of service, and departure point, generally ranging from 7 to 11 hours:
- Call Me Taxi (Kata Karon Transfer): 10 hours
- Call Me Taxi (Patong Phuket Hotel Transfer): 9 hours 30 minutes
- Call Me Taxi (Bang Rong Pier): 7 hours 20 minutes
- Call Me Taxi (Phuket Airport): 7 hours
- 12Go Transport (Phuket Bus Terminal 2): 8 hours 30 minutes
- Phantip 1970 (Patong Kata Karon Transfer): 10 hours
Most services take between 7 to 11 hours. Departure points such as Bang Rong Pier and Phuket Airport offer the shortest travel times at around 7 hours, while services including hotel transfers, such as those offered by Phantip 1970, tend to take longer.
Fare and Classes
| Transportation Class, Company, and Departure Points | Fare Rate |
|---|---|
| Phantip 1970 (Bus+Ferry) – Phuket Bus Terminal 2 | THB 760 |
| 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport (Bus+Ferry) – Phuket Bus Terminal 2 | THB 780 |
| 12Go Transport (Bus+Ferry) – Phuket Bus Terminal 2 | THB 800 |
| Call Me Taxi (Van+Seatran Ferry) – Kata Karon, Patong, Bang Rong Pier, Phuket Airport | THB 950-1,400 |
| Call Me Taxi (Van+Lomprayah Speedboat) – Kata Karon, Patong, Bang Rong Pier, Phuket Airport | THB 1,700 |
| 12Go Transport (Van+Ferry) – Kata, Karon, and Patong | THB 1,050 |
| Phantip 1970 (Van+Ferry) – Patong Kata Karon | THB 1,050 |
Ferry Services and Amenities
When choosing your ferry service from Surat Thani to Koh Phangan, consider the amenities offered by each operator to ensure a comfortable journey:
Seatran Ferry (12Go Transport, Phantip 1970, 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport)
- Air-conditioned seating area for a cool and relaxing indoor voyage
- Rooftop deck providing breathtaking views of the surrounding seascape
- Clean and accessible onboard restrooms for passenger convenience
- TV screens featuring news and engaging content
- Minimart stocked with snacks and travel essentials
Raja Ferry (Phantip 1970)
- Air-conditioned interior for passenger comfort
- Outdoor decks offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Thailand
- Clean and accessible onboard restrooms for passenger convenience
- Minimart with a variety of snacks and beverages available for purchase on board
Operator Information and Policies
When booking your journey from Phuket to Koh Phangan, it’s essential to understand each operator’s policies and requirements:
Cancellation Policies:
- 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport: 50% refund more than 12 hours before departure.
- 12Go Transport: 50% refund more than 60 hours before departure.
- Phantip 1970: No refunds, no cancellation.
- Call Me Taxi: Free cancellation before June 16, 2024.
Luggage Size Restrictions:
| Operator | Maximum Luggage Size |
|---|---|
| 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport | There is no extra baggage charge. The bus is a large bus with a lot of space for luggage, unlike the small vans used by other companies. |
| 12Go Transport | It’s allowed to take 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on backpack per 1 passenger. Please check in at least 30 minutes before departure. |
| Phantip 1970 | Baggage: 1 hand carry luggage + 1 Suitcase shall not exceed 20 inches per person are allowed. Large suitcases may incur extra fees. |
| Call Me Taxi | One hand-carry luggage and one suitcase (< 20 kg) per person are allowed. Extra bags will be charged with additional fees. |
Phuket to Koh Phangan FAQ
Departure points include Phuket Bus Terminal 1, Phuket Bus Terminal 2, Kata Beach Hotel Transfer, Karon Beach Hotel Transfer, Patong Beach Hotel Transfer, and Phuket Town Hotel Transfer. The arrival points are Thong Sala Pier and Phantip Travel Koh Phangan Branch Raja Ferry on Koh Phangan.
Travel times range from 7 to 11 hours, depending on your chosen travel method and operator. Van and ferry combinations are generally quicker than bus and ferry options.
Most services offer air-conditioned vehicles, and all trips include a combination of bus, ferry, or van. Ferries feature amenities such as rooftop decks, TV screens, minimarts, and clean restrooms. Luggage restrictions apply, and additional fees may be charged for excess baggage.
Cancellation policies vary by operator, with some offering partial refunds up to a certain time before departure, while others, such as Phantip 1970, do not allow cancellations or refunds. Be sure to review the specific policy for your chosen operator and ticket class.
Summary
SiamTickets simplifies your journey from Phuket to Koh Phangan. Keep these key points in mind:
- 11 daily departures from Phuket
- Travel times ranging from 7 to 11 hours
- Fares starting at 760 THB per adult
- Arrivals at Thong Sala Pier and Phantip Travel Koh Phangan Branch
- Easy online booking through SiamTickets
These transportation services provide a comfortable and efficient way to reach the beautiful destination of Koh Phangan from Phuket, spanning a distance of approximately 350 kilometers (215 miles).
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