How to get from Koh Yao Yai to Koh Mook

Traveling from Koh Yao Yai to Koh Mook offers a scenic journey through Thailand's Andaman region. We'll help you find the best transport option for your trip, whether you're looking for a direct route or need to combine multiple legs.

Journey overview

The route from Koh Yao Yai to Koh Mook typically takes the scheduled journey time. Depending on the transport mode and connections, journey times can vary based on sea conditions, traffic, and your chosen departure time.

If you're traveling in the opposite direction, check out our guide on how to get from Koh Mook to Koh Yao Yai.

Transport options

Several transport modes serve connections between Koh Yao Yai and Koh Mook. The most common options include ferries, speedboats, and private transfers. Availability depends on the season and current demand.

Ferry and speedboat services

Ferry operators running this route typically offer 2 departures per day during peak season. Journey duration on water varies from the scheduled journey time, depending on the vessel type and weather conditions. speed boat services provide a reliable way to reach Koh Mook.

Onboard onboard facilities may include air-conditioned seating, shade, and basic refreshments. Check the specific operator's amenities before booking.

Private transfers and other options

If you prefer more flexibility, private transfer services are available. These can be arranged for your specific travel time and may include hotel pick-up at Koh Yao Yai. Private options typically cost more than standard ferries but offer personalized service.

Schedules and frequency

Departures from Koh Yao Yai vary seasonally. During high season (November to April), you'll find 2 services daily. Low season may see reduced frequency, so check live availability before booking.

Schedules can change due to weather, particularly during monsoon months. We recommend confirming your departure time closer to your travel date.

Departure and arrival points

Ferries and speedboats typically depart from the main pier at Koh Yao Yai and arrive at the pier in Koh Mook. Hotel transfers are usually available for an additional fee. Exact pick-up and drop-off locations will be confirmed when you book your ticket.

Pricing

Ticket prices for this route start from ฿2,000. The final cost depends on your chosen operator, speed boat, class of service, and how far in advance you book. Booking early often gives you access to better rates.

Frequently asked questions

What's the fastest way to get from Koh Yao Yai to Koh Mook?

Speedboat services typically offer the quickest journey. Check live schedules to compare the scheduled journey time across available operators.

Is it possible to travel this route year-round?

Services run throughout most of the year, but frequency and availability are highest from November to April. During monsoon season, some operators may reduce service or suspend routes temporarily due to rough sea conditions.

Can I book a return ticket?

Yes, most operators offer flexible booking options. You can book a single journey or arrange a return trip at the same time. Return tickets sometimes offer discounts compared to booking each leg separately.

Are meals included on board?

Most ferries offer basic refreshments or snacks. Full meal services depend on journey length and your chosen speed boat. Check the operator's details when booking.

What should I bring with me?

Bring a valid ID or passport, wear sun protection, and consider bringing motion sickness medication if you're prone to seasickness. Waterproof bags are useful for keeping valuables dry during boarding.

Book your ticket

Ready to travel from Koh Yao Yai to Koh Mook? Browse available departures and reserve your ticket now. Simply select your preferred date, transport type, and operator, then complete your booking in a few quick steps.

Book a ticket from Koh Yao Yai to Koh Mook today and start your island adventure.