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Ao Nang to Samui Island

By Phantip 1970 Co., Ltd
4.5 (40 Reveiws)

Departure

09:00 Ao Nang, Ao Nam Mao Pier

Duration

6 hrs 30 mins

Luggage

( check Things to Know )

Amendments

( check rules )

Arrival

15:30 Samui Island, Nathon Pier

Refund

Full Refundable ( check rules )

Confirmation

Instant Confirmation

Cancellation

24 Hours before departure date

  • Economy Class

  • 1,000 THB
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Refund

  • Refunds will only be issued at our discretion with 24 Hours cancellation notice at 50%
  • with 48 Hours cancellation notice at 70%
  • Cancellations made 72 Hours or more in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellation Policy

Booking changes or cancellations must be made up to 24 Hours before your departure date. However, Round-trip tickets cannot be cancelled or refunded after the first trip's cancellation deadline.

Amendments

  • We will be allowed without penalty if written notice is made over 24 Hours prior to departure. However amendment is subject to availability and new rates may apply.
  • Any amendment resulting in lower rates or less number of passenger is subject to 5% surcharge of the difference figure between total amounts less the amended amount.

Late Booking

For all late bookings under 48 Hours please chat with us directly.

Things to Know

  • Please arrive no later than 30 minutes prior to your trip's scheduled departure time. EXCEPT the trip from Koh Samui that you have to check in at PHANTIP TRAVEL OFFICE in 1 hour before departure time. If you are too late, your ticket will expire and cannot be Refunded and Changed.
  • Time stated is only for estimation. The actual time schedule is subject to change without prior notice due to unpredictable weather conditions and fortuitous events.
  • The price does not include entrance fee (if any), any additional fees and surcharges.
  • Baggage: 1 hand carry luggage + 1 Suitcase shall not exceed 20 inches per person are allowed. * **Passengers with large suitcases (more than 20 inches or XL-sized suitcases with wheels)** are required to pay extra luggage fees and handling fees to the ticket counter directly. This is just a precaution. The minivan/bus may be full and there may be no extra space for luggage. We had cases when passengers could not board with big bags.
  • Vehicle type is subject to change depending on amount of passengers.
  • During block dates, Holiday seasons, 3 days before and 3 days after the Fullmoon no changes can be made to the tickets as the ferry operators limited any changes.
  • Illegal drugs, endangered animals, combustible liquids, flammable products, compressed gases, explosives, ammunition, firearms, fireworks, corpse, hazardous material or food items with strong odour are not allowed in the bus or minivan compartments.
  • Oversized baggage or items such as surfboards, musical instruments, scooters, bicycles or motorcycles for instance must notified to the driver on whether or not oversized baggage’s or items can properly fit in the vehicle. Extra payments could be incurred if these baggage or items need extra handling and care. All customers must be aware of extra charges that may incur for handling fee.
  • Animals or insects are generally prohibited as this pose risks and issues with drivers and other passengers on board. It is prohibited by law and the department of Land Transportation to allow animals on board. The driver and staff has the right to refuse service for animal transportation as this might conflict with religious believes health issues and complaints from other passengers.
  • Connecting Flights: The Company is a point to point carrier and we do not take responsibility for delays or connecting flight.
  • You can check in with e-ticket on mobile or device. Please make sure you check in with the right operator you booked with.
  • The ferry / Speedboat departure time may vary depending on the weather conditions.
  • There are no travel restrictions for pregnant passengers on ferry. However, please be aware that the service provider will not be responsible for any health-related issues that may occur.
  • If you intend to travel with an animal, please reach out to Customer Support in advance to confirm with the service provider.
  • Always keep your valuables, crucial items, fragile belongings, passport, and important documents with you. The company is not liable for any loss or damage to these items.
  • MEETING POINT: Please present the voucher to the Staff member of Phantip at Ao Nam Mao Pier pavilion.
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  • Please wait in front of the pavilion at AO NAM MAO PIER be on time.
  • Please note that the minivan will stop along the way to drop off passengers.

Vehicles

Phantip Minivan
Phantip Minivan

Shared Minivan Shuttle in Surat Thani
Phantip Bus
Phantip Bus

Phantip Shared Bus
Seatran Ferry
Seatran Ferry

Seatran Ferry ferry from Donsak to Koh Samui and return

Trip Information

The Ultimate Gateway: Ao Nam Mao Pier, Adjacent to Ao Nang

Situated near the picturesque Ao Nang, Ao Nam Mao Pier serves as the launchpad for countless journeys. With an array of vessels, especially the iconic longtail boats, ready to set sail, the promise of adventure is palpable. Lomprayah stands out, ensuring travelers a dependable and smooth journey.

About Ao Nam Mao Pier

Ao Nam Mao Pier, sometimes referred to as Ao Nammao Pier, is more than just a boarding point. It is positioned gracefully by Ao Nam Mao Beach. It is not far from the captivating Phra Nang. And it offers scenic beauty that captures the heart.

When you walk around, you'll see friendly locals selling delicious snacks that show what real Krabi food tastes like. As it gets close to evening, the sky changes into beautiful colors that are truly amazing to see. Both visitors and people from the area love to stop and enjoy this view. It's a moment where everyone just takes a break and appreciates the beauty.

Adjacent shops showcase an array of souvenirs, and for those seeking accommodation, hotels in Krabi are conveniently located nearby. The gastronomic offerings around the pier, particularly the seafood, promise a delightful culinary experience. The hustle and bustle of the pier echo with excitement. Local fishermen prepping for their daily haul and eager tourists sharing tales form part of this lively mosaic.

For many, the pier serves as the starting point for their voyage. It could be on a boat to Railay Beach or the majestic Phi Phi Island. Some prefer the scheduled departures, while others might opt for a private boat for a more personalized experience. The memories created here, with the sea as the backdrop, are ones that linger long after.

From this hub, boats depart to destinations that have become synonymous with Thailand's allure. Mae Haad Koh Tao is an untouched gem with clear waters. Nearby, Na Thon Koh Samui offers peaceful sandy beaches where relaxation is a given.

Then there's Thong Sala Koh Phangan, known for its lively parties and events. All these spots are just a quick ferry ride away.

Ao Nam Mao Pier transcends its functional role. It's an emblem of the adventures that begin and the tales that culminate. With every sunset watched and every boat boarded, stories unfold. Every day, the pier comes alive as travelers set out on their adventures.

They are heading to destinations like Railay East and the bustling Krabi Town. From sunrise to sunset, it observes countless tales of excitement and discovery, making it a central part of many memorable experiences.

Things to Know:


Lomprayah is recognized for its exemplary service.

It's wise to check boat schedules, especially if headed to popular spots.

Relish the local cuisine—it's a blend of flavor and tradition.

Getting there a bit early is a good idea; you'll catch a calm vibe before things get busy.

Be mindful of belongings, especially on the bustling floating pier.

Shared Minivan: Ao Nam Mao Pier - McDonald

Shared Minivan: McDonald - Krabi Bus Terminal

Krabi Bus Station: From Krabi Town to Thailand's Treasures

Krabi is a beautiful town located next to the Krabi River, and it's one of the special places in Southern Thailand. You'll see that a lot of people use the Krabi Bus Station. It's an important spot because it helps people travel to different parts of the region. It's an important place in the region because it makes it easier for people to travel to different places.

It acts as a central transportation point, helping travelers reach the beautiful destinations in Krabi and places even further. This station is really important because it helps people travel easily to different places within Thailand.

The station makes traveling easy. People who use it can go from one spot to another. They don't face many problems. Their journeys are smooth and fun.

About Krabi Bus Station

Southern Thailand is renowned for its unique blend of natural beauty, captivating temples, and bustling night markets. The region bursts into life as the sun sets, with markets like the famous Walking Street turning into hubs of activity. From local delicacies to handcrafted souvenirs, these night markets are a sensory delight.

Central to all the adventures in Southern Thailand is the Krabi Bus Station. It's a big transportation hub with lots of bus options, making it super easy for travelers to check out different parts of Thailand. From the station, destinations like Surat Thani, Bangkok, and many other popular destinations in Thailand are just a ticket away.

If you want to buy tickets, the station has special counters for that. There are friendly people working there who can help and give information. Outside the station, there are many Tuk Tuks. They can give you quick rides to places close by.

A mere 15 minute drive from the bus station takes one to the iconic Tiger Cave Temple. It is locally known as Wat Tham. This sacred site, perched atop a limestone cave, offers panoramic views of the town and the surrounding landscape. The temple, with its golden Buddha statues and serene ambiance, is a testament to the region's rich spiritual heritage.

A short distance from the central region, the majestic Railay Beach extends an invitation with its pristine shores and tranquil ambiance. Known for its pristine sands and crystalline waters, it's a haven for beach lovers. The beach serves as a prominent destination for those passionate about adventure. It provides opportunities for pursuits such as rock climbing and kayaking.

The bus services at Krabi are set up in a way that they create easy connections to various other places. A particularly popular route many people take is the one from Bangkok to Krabi. These buses are furnished with up-to-date features that ensure passengers have a comfortable ride. It makes their travel experience both pleasant and memorable.

If you're planning to visit Surat Thani's green spots, start at Krabi Bus Station. Want to experience local night markets? This station is your starting point. At the station, you can also get general information about the area.

It's where many travelers begin their trips. It's a great place to begin. Also, if you're interested in the Krabi River or other places in Thailand, you'll find this station very useful. It's an essential spot for travelers.

Nestled in Pak Nam, Mueang Krabi District, the Krabi Bus Station isn't just a place to catch a bus. It's the heartbeat of travel in Southern Thailand, connecting travelers to iconic landmarks, serene temples, and bustling market streets.

This place is super handy with all its great bus services and where it's located. Honestly, it's like the main key if you want to have a bunch of cool adventures in Thailand. Whether you've planned every detail or are simply going with the flow, Krabi Bus Station is your starting point. It's the perfect gateway to explore the beautiful sights of Southern Thailand.

Things to Know:


Krabi Bus Terminal is pivotal for both short-haul and cross-country journeys.

Motorbike taxis and shared cabs are favorite local transport modes.

The night buses from Bangkok to Krabi offer a restful transit.

A cozy indoor eatery at the terminal promises delightful local dishes.

Authentic local delicacies are aplenty at the terminal's surrounding stalls.


Bus: Krabi Bus Terminal - Seatran Ferry Pier

Your Gateway to Paradise: The Iconic Seatran Ferry Pier


Donsak is a peaceful place. Right there, you'll find the Seatran Ferry Pier. It's a standout spot by the blue sea. This isn’t just a place to wait for a boat. It’s the home of the famous Seatran Ferry. When you step on its sands, there's a buzz of excitement. Everything here is simple. Every detail is thought out.

It brings travelers smooth trips to stunning islands. If you dream of exploring islands, start here. This pier is the beginning. It's where your adventure unfolds. Welcome to the Seatran Ferry Pier. Your island story begins now.

About Seatran Ferry Pier

Seatran Ferry is a big name in the boat world. They are known for being reliable and comfortable. They have another service called Seatran Discovery. It's like a bonus for them. They always try to make things better for travelers. This means every boat trip feels great. They have a special place called Seatran Ferry Pier.

This is where most of their boats start. They've built this place very carefully. Why? Because they care a lot about their travelers. They want everyone to start their boat journey without any problems. When you're at Seatran Ferry Pier, you know you're in good hands.

The Seatran Ferry Pier is where your adventure begins. From here, you can take a boat to another place called Nathon Pier. What compels one to visit? Because it's the main entrance to a beautiful island named Koh Samui. Imagine an island with green trees, tall mountains, and clean sandy beaches.

Koh Samui is truly a gem. It presents itself as a refreshing escape from the monotony of daily routines. The island beckons with promises of peace and relaxation. The journey there is in itself an experience, marked by moments of calm and tranquility. As you glide on a ferry over the crystal-clear waters, reflecting the sun's shimmering rays, a sense of rejuvenation envelops you. Upon arrival, you're not just stepping onto an island, but into a realm of exploration, feeling invigorated and eager to discover its treasures.

Start your exciting trip at the Seatran Ferry Pier. This is where you begin your journey to a special island called Koh Tao. Koh Tao is not like other places. It's very beautiful. Imagine a place where the sea is clear, and the beaches are golden. Many people love to go diving there because the underwater world is amazing.

Even for those who refrain from diving, the place remains exceptional. Why? Because it's quiet and surrounded by nature. It feels like nature gives you a big, comforting hug. So, if you want to see something wonderful and feel relaxed, think of Koh Tao. Start your trip at Seatran Ferry Pier.

Start your journey from here to Koh Phangan. Koh Phangan is a famous island. Why? Because of its big full moon parties. Lots of people gather and celebrate together. But that's not all. The island also has calm beaches where the water is clear.

There are green forests too. It's a place where you can party and also find peace. In short, Koh Phangan has both fun times and quiet moments. It's a mix of loud music and the soft sound of waves. If you want both excitement and relaxation, Koh Phangan is the place to go.

Surat Thani Airport is in the Surat Thani area. It's a main stop for people wanting to visit the Gulf of Thailand islands using the Seatran Ferry Pier. The airport is like a main spot, and it's easy to get to. Plus, it's smoothly linked to the Seatran Ferry Pier. It ensures an easy transition from airborne travel to the sea. From the pier, sail towards islands like Koh Samui, Koh Phangan, and Koh Tao.

Travelers leave the airport, which is surrounded by green areas and peaceful rice fields. They then head to the Seatran Ferry Pier. This pier is well-built and efficient. On this journey, they see both the beauty of Thailand's land and its great boat services. The airport and the ferry services, like Seatran Ferry, work together. This teamwork has made Surat Thani a top place to start trips to the beautiful nearby islands.

The Seatran Ferry Pier stands out among other piers. It's much more than a simple spot where boats dock and depart. It's a shining example of commitment and timeliness. When you observe the operations, it's evident that everything moves with precision, just like the gears of a well-maintained clock. They've planned things out well, so every boat runs smoothly and on time. This level of reliability offers peace of mind to travelers. So, if you're setting your sights on destinations like Koh Samui, Koh Tao, or Koh Phangan, rest assured. Your journey, from start to finish, is in capable hands. The reason for this exceptional service is easy. Seatran Ferry Pier deeply respects and values the time and trust that each traveler places in them.

The Seatran Ferry Pier is not just another pier. It's a testament to unparalleled maritime excellence and the beginning of countless memorable journeys. Nestled in the serene heart of Donsak, Surat Thani, this pier holds a unique position. It serves as a bridge to the most sought-after island destinations. Each trip has its own charm. Going to Koh Phangan, you'll feel the lively energy of its beaches. In Koh Tao, there's a peaceful underwater world that draws people in. Koh Samui offers breathtaking views that can't be missed.

Behind all these journeys is the hard work and knowledge of Seatran Ferry. They make sure every trip is special. This pier is where meticulous planning meets passion, ensuring every traveler's experience is nothing short of extraordinary. When you think of visiting Thailand's beautiful islands, remember one thing. The best start to that magical journey is a particular place. That place is the Seatran Ferry Pier. Known for its excellence, it sets the tone for an enchanting island adventure. So, as you dream of those pristine shores, always recall that your path begins at the renowned Seatran Ferry Pier.

Things to know:


Tickets on Time: It’s advisable to book your ferry tickets in advance. Especially during peak seasons, just to ensure a hassle-free journey.

Prime Location: Seatran Ferry Pier is strategically located at 17/1 Moo 8 Donsak district, making it easily accessible for travelers.

Facilities Galore: The pier boasts of well-maintained amenities for passenger comfort, ensuring a pleasant wait before boarding.

Environmentally Conscious: Seatran Ferry takes pride in its eco-friendly operations, ensuring minimal impact on the pristine marine environments.

Safety First: The safety standards upheld by Seatran Ferry and at the pier are top-notch. It ensures travelers peace of mind as they set sail.

Ferry: Seatran Ferry Pier - Nathon Pier

Nathon Pier in Koh Samui: Discover the Enchanting Isle

Nathon Pier, the main arrival and departure point of the islands Koh Samui, isn't just a stepping stone. It's where your captivating adventure on Samui Island truly begins. Nathon, the capital town of Koh Samui, Thailand, welcomes travelers with its unmatched energy and views.

About Nathon Pier

Nathon Pier, situated in the heart of Samui Island, is always buzzing with ferries. Right next to Nathon Pier, the charming Nathon town starts to reveal itself. As you venture further, you'll be greeted by a diverse range of shops. These stores proudly display crafts that are unique to the island, each piece telling a story of its own. The lively markets are a sensory delight, bustling with activity and resonating with the true essence of Koh Samui. Amidst the hustle and bustle, you'll also find cozy internet cafés. These quaint spots are perfect for relaxing, sipping a drink, and catching up online, making them a favorite among both locals and travelers. Upon disembarking, the blue sea waves and the invigorating sea breeze from Chaweng beach are an immediate reminder of the island's beauty. The streets around offer glimpses of the island's wonders, not to mention a chance to dive into the local street food culture.

Water Sports and Island Exploration: Are you a thrill-seeker? The west side of the island, especially near Lipa Noi, is your haven. Its pristine waters are great for activities like snorkeling. The aquatic life around islands Koh Samui is rich and diverse, making it an explorer's dream. And if you've always dreamt of visiting Koh Tao and Koh Phangan, Nathon Pier's ferry services make it possible. While Koh Tao's transparent waters beckon divers, Koh Phangan's markets are a treat for the senses.

Culinary Celebrations: Street food is the heart of Thai culture, and Nathon Pier is no exception. The foods and drinks here, with an emphasis on delectable seafood and aromatic Thai curries, will tantalize your taste buds. Every dish encapsulates the essence of Koh Samui Thailand, promising a gastronomic journey unlike any other.

Adjacent Destinations: The islands Koh Samui is surrounded by treasures. From Nathon Pier, ferries to scenic spots like Koh Phangan and Koh Tao are frequently available. Koh Phangan offers lively markets, while Koh Tao is a paradise for marine enthusiasts. Also, the bustling walking street of Nathon town during the evening transforms, presenting stalls that offer crafts, foods and drinks, and local fabrics that cater to diverse tastes.

Experience Nathon: Nathon town is not just about the pier. It's the capital town of the island and houses many attractions including shops selling unique items, internet cafés for the tech-savvy traveler, and more. Engage with the local craftsmen, maybe buy a piece from their collection, and carry a piece of Koh Samui with you.

Island Facets Exploration: Venture beyond Nathon's vibrant center to Lipa Noi on the tranquil western side of the island. Here, sandy beaches beckon, and the sunsets are truly breathtaking. It's a spot where serenity is the main attraction, especially for those looking for a quiet escape.

Essential Information: Planning a visit to Nathon Pier? Stay updated with the ferry timetable, especially if you're aiming to explore neighboring islands like Koh Phangan and Koh Tao. With its proximity to the Samui airport and the efficiency of its ferry services, traveling becomes a breeze. Nathon, being Surat Thani Province's capital town, also offers a sneak peek into traditional island life.


Things to know:


Island's Pulse: Nathon Pier, a vibrant conduit to the heart of Samui.

Picturesque Marina Panoramas: The marine landscapes at Nathon Pier are breathtaking and signify the start of your island journey.

Gastronomic Treasures: Dive into Samui's culinary brilliance at the nearby restaurants and street food stalls.

Cultural Keepsakes: Delve into the local markets for handcrafted mementos, a reflection of Samui's magic.

Pathway to Adventures: Explore more, with destinations like Ang Thong Marine Park and Fisherman's Village easily accessible from Nathon.