Journey from Koh Mook to Koh Lanta by Ferry or Speedboat
- Crossing time 1h–2h
- Operators 3
- Departures a day 2
700+ THB
How to get from Koh Mook to Koh Lanta

Glide from Koh Mook to Koh Lanta by Speedboat or Ferry
Embark on a seamless voyage from Koh Mook to Koh Lanta, where emerald seas and sun-drenched horizons beckon. If you're in search of adventure or simply wish to relax, this guide points you to paradise. It highlights Koh Muk, renowned for the breathtaking Emerald (Morakot) Cave. It guides you past the tranquil waters of nearby small islands like Koh Kradan and Koh Lipe.
Koh Mook to Koh Lanta Schedule and Pricing
Departure Details:
Your adventure from Koh Mook (also known as Koh Muk) to the serene shores of Koh Lanta unfolds with options tailored for every traveler. Choose between the gentle embrace of a ferry ride or the thrilling dash across the sea by speedboat.
Every trip starts at Koh Mook Pier, setting sail for the lively Saladan Pier on Koh Lanta. Each path is chosen to reveal the beauty of the Andaman Sea and its surrounding small islands. This journey offers a unique view of the sea's vast beauty and the charming islets dotted throughout.
Pricing Information:
Unlock the door to a memorable journey with ferry tickets ranging from THB 600 to 900 ($17 to 26). The charm of Koh Lanta's sandy shores and the mystical allure of Koh Muk's Morakot Cave are within reach.
Passages are priced for both accessibility and adventure. This ensures a journey that is both affordable and filled with discovery. It will lead you to some of the most enchanting destinations.
Check-in Instructions:
Begin your escape at Koh Mook Pier, where your journey to the larger and lively Koh Lanta awaits. We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth start to your island adventure.
Important Travel Information
- Select from esteemed ferry operators like Lanta Petpailin for a tranquil ferry journey. Or choose the exciting speed of Bundhaya Speed Boat and Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club for your sea crossing.- Embark on the voyage across the 32 miles (50 km) that define the distance between Koh Mook and Koh Lanta. This route promises as much beauty as the destinations themselves.
- Tailor your trip to your tempo. The journey lasts between 1 hour by speedboat and 2 hours by ferry. Each offering a unique perspective on the small islands' splendor en route.
- Frequency and Ferry Times: With 3 daily departures, including a 09:00 AM ferry and 11:00 AM speedboats, your passage to paradise is effortlessly within reach. The ferry times are scheduled for your convenience, ensuring that your transition from the secluded charm of Koh Muk to the inviting shores of Koh Lanta is as smooth as the Andaman breeze. All boats depart from Koh Mook Pier.
The voyage from Koh Mook to Koh Lanta by ferry or speedboat is not just a journey between two points on a map; it's an expedition through the heart of the Andaman's treasure trove of islands. This journey takes you from the secret wonders of the Emerald Cave to the lively atmosphere of Saladan Pier, effortlessly linking the highlights of your Andaman adventure. With its blend of natural beauty and remarkable experiences, each moment aboard becomes a cherished part of your exploration story.
Frequently asked questions
What's the boarding process on the day of my trip?
At the pier named on your ticket, look for the staff of the ferry operator listed on your ticket as well. Please present your e-ticket (QR code) from your phone or other device—they’ll provide you with a sticker and/or boarding pass and direct you to your boat. Most piers have staff available to help load your luggage. In Koh Samui, staff are usually stationed at booths near the boarding area; at other locations, they’re typically near the boats, wearing their company uniforms.
Do I need to print my ferry ticket or is mobile ok?
You don't need to print your ticket. On the day of travel, simply present your e-ticket (QR code) from your phone or other device to the ferry operator staff at the pier named on your ticket—they'll give you a sticker and/or boarding pass and direct you to your boat.
If you'd prefer a printed copy, you can register as a member on our site, which allows you to easily print out your e-tickets and VAT receipts.
What happens if my ferry is cancelled due to weather?
If your trip is cancelled due to bad weather, you can choose between receiving a refund or rescheduling your journey.
Please note that refunds for bad weather are only issued if the ferry operator cancels the trip. Also keep in mind that speedboats are more likely to be cancelled than ferries, as ferries can usually operate in the rain except in extremely bad weather — though journeys may take a little longer during storms or strong winds.
To arrange your refund or new travel date, please click the refund button in your personal Liva account.
What are the baggage allowances?
Your ferry e-ticket includes ferry transport, baggage fees, and handling. The free baggage allowance per person is 20–25 kg, depending on the operator. If your baggage exceeds this limit, you can pay the extra fee directly to the ferry operator in cash.
To check the baggage allowance for your specific trip, please refer to the trip details for your selected route.
Can I change the date of my ticket?
Yes, you can change your trip date as long as you provide notice at least 24, 48, or 72 hours before departure—the exact timeframe depends on the ferry operator you booked with. A small service fee of 200 baht per person applies for a second change.
Please note:
Changes must be for the same operator and boat type as your original booking.
The change applies to the entire booking; for example, if your booking is for 3 passengers, we cannot change the date or time for just one of them.
To proceed, please click the chat button to connect with one of our customer service agents, or use any of the official channels listed in the footer of our website.
Warning: Please do not send requests by replying directly to the booking confirmation email, as this is not an official support channel.
Bali Ferry :
Yes, you can. The change is required 7 days' notice prior to departure date. There is a small fee of USD $10 applied per time. Please click the chat button to speak with one of our customer service agents who will take you through the simple booking change process.
If I miss my ferry, can I take the next one?
Unfortunately, it is not possible. Tickets will expire for late arrivals and are strictly non-refundable and non-changeable.
To avoid missing your trip, please plan to arrive at the pier at least 30 minutes before departure to allow enough time for check-in and boarding.
If you do happen to miss your ferry and wish to travel as soon as possible, contact us right away, and we’ll advise you on the best available options.