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How to get fromRailay Beach (Island) to Ko Tao (Island)by ferry, bus, plane, car, car ferry, or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Railay Beach (Island) to Ko Tao (Island) by ferry, bus, plane, car, car ferry, or busferry

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Ao Nang to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry Boonsiri Ferry Ao Nang - Thong Sala Koh Phangan
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Phangan to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierferry ferry
    7h 49m
    ฿1,611–2,553

  2. Longtail Boat, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Railay East to Krabi Town Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pierferry ferry Krabi Town Hotel Transfer - Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier
    9h 45m
    ฿876–1,344

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ao Nam Mao Hotel Transfer to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierbus bus Ao Nam Mao Hotel Transfer - Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier
    8h 45m
    ฿1,400

  4. Fly from Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane KBV - USM
    2. Take the ferry from Samui Airport to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierferry ferry
    5h 59m
    ฿3,613–9,451

  5. Drive, car ferry, ferry

    1. Drive from Railay Beach (Island) to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Koh Phangancarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Phangan to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierferry ferry
    7h 54m
    ฿1,529–2,584

  6. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Aonang Beach to Thong Sala Koh Pha Nganbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierbusferry bus ferry
    10h 11m
    ฿1,272–1,621

  7. Ferry to Phuket International Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Floating Pier East Railay to Bang Rong Pierferry ferry
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane HKT - USM
    3. Take the ferry from Samui Airport to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierferry ferry
    8h 28m
    ฿4,820–11,384

Railay Beach (Island) to Ko Tao (Island) by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,400Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 281 km
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Railay Beach (Island), Thailand and Ko Tao (Island), Surat Thani, Thailand?

You can take a vehicle from Railay Beach (Island) to Koh Tao Mae Had Pier via Boonsiri Ferry Ao Nang, Thong Sala Koh Phangan, and Koh Phangan in around 7h 49m. Alternatively, Boonsiri Ferry operates a bus from Ao Nam Mao Hotel Transfer to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,400 and the journey takes 8h 45m.

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