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Thailand

Bangkok → Koh Phangan

Lomprayah sells a joint bus-and-boat ticket from Bangkok to Koh Phangan: 2 departure times a day (21:00, 21:30), taking 13h to 13h 30m door to door via Chumphon and Koh Tao. One ticket covers the coach or van and the catamaran or speedboat.

Bangkok to Koh Phangan ferry at a glance

The ferry from Bangkok to Koh Phangan takes 13h – 13h 30m (bus + boat) across the Gulf of Thailand, operated by Lomprayah. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: lomprayah joint ticket: 2 departure times a day (21:00, 21:30).

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-10-09.

Sources: lomprayah.com · How we verify

Return crossing: Koh Phangan to Bangkok

Lomprayah also sails Koh Phangan to Bangkok, taking 13h – 13h 30m (bus + boat). Koh Phangan → Bangkok: 08:30 → 20:30 catamaran + bus to Pinklao (฿1,350); 13:00 → 00:45 catamaran + bus to Khaosan (฿1,350)

Bangkok to Koh Phangan ferry timetable & sailing pattern

2 joint bus + boat departure times a day (Lomprayah 2026 timetable, effective 25 August 2026)

Published departure times

  • Bangkok → Koh Phangan: 21:00 → 10:30 bus + ferry (change to catamaran at Koh Tao) (฿1,150); 21:30 → 10:30 bus + catamaran (฿1,350); 21:30 → 10:30 VIP bus + catamaran (฿1,650)
  • Koh Phangan → Bangkok: 08:30 → 20:30 catamaran + bus to Pinklao (฿1,350); 13:00 → 00:45 catamaran + bus to Khaosan (฿1,350)

Return: Koh Phangan → Bangkok: 08:30 → 20:30 catamaran + bus to Pinklao (฿1,350); 13:00 → 00:45 catamaran + bus to Khaosan (฿1,350)

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

Official Lomprayah timetable →Check prices & book on 12Go →

Source: Lomprayah 2026 timetable (operator). Verified 2026-10-09.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Bangkok and Koh Phangan

📐 58 Nautical Miles
Bangkok⇄Koh Phangan
⏱ 13h – 13h 30m (bus + boat) · 📐 58 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Lomprayah13h – 13h 30m door to doorHigh-speed catamaran, Coach / van

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

58 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • The road and sea legs connect at Chumphon (Thung Makham Noi Pier)
  • Lomprayah’s timetable also lists hotel pick-up / drop-off versions of many of these trips (marked “Any Hotel”) at a higher fare

Tips for the Bangkok to Koh Phangan Crossing

  • One Lomprayah joint ticket covers both the road and the sea legs; the times here are from its 2026 timetable (effective 25 August 2026), so check the operator’s site before travelling.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take from Bangkok to Koh Phangan?
Between 13h and 13h 30m on Lomprayah’s joint ticket: 21:00 → 10:30 (bus + ferry (change to catamaran at Koh Tao)); 21:30 → 10:30 (bus + catamaran); 21:30 → 10:30 (VIP bus + catamaran). Times from Lomprayah’s 2026 timetable, effective 25 August 2026.
How much is the Bangkok to Koh Phangan joint ticket?
From ฿1,150 per person on Lomprayah’s 2026 timetable; prices on partner sites such as 12Go can differ.
Is Bangkok to Koh Phangan a direct ferry?
No. It is a combined bus (or van) and boat trip on one Lomprayah ticket; the sea leg is Lomprayah’s boat between Chumphon (Thung Makham Noi Pier) and Koh Phangan (about 58 nautical miles), and the rest is by road.
What time does the Koh Phangan to Bangkok trip leave?
Lomprayah’s 2026 timetable lists 08:30 → 20:30 (catamaran + bus to Pinklao, ฿1,350); 13:00 → 00:45 (catamaran + bus to Khaosan, ฿1,350).
How often does the Bangkok to Koh Phangan ferry sail?
2 joint bus + boat departure times a day (Lomprayah 2026 timetable, effective 25 August 2026). This is the pattern published in the Lomprayah 2026 timetable (operator) (checked 2026-10-09); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Bangkok to Koh Phangan?
Lomprayah operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Bangkok to Koh Phangan ferry?
No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
Can I take the Bangkok to Koh Phangan ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Bangkok to Koh Phangan ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Bangkok from Koh Phangan by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 58 nautical miles (roughly 107 km).