Thailand
Koh Lanta → Koh Lipe
A seasonal high-season speedboat down the Trang coast from Koh Lanta to Koh Lipe; Bundhaya’s network also serves Koh Ngai, Koh Mook and Koh Kradan on this stretch.
Koh Lanta to Koh Lipe ferry at a glance
The ferry from Koh Lanta to Koh Lipe takes 2h 30m – 3h across the Andaman Sea, operated by Bundhaya Speed Boat and Tigerline Ferry & Siri Lanta Speedboat. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: seasonal: Bundhaya 2 speedboats a day in the high season; Tigerline 2 direct speedboats a day from late October 2026 into the high season.
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 2026-09-29.
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Return crossing: Koh Lipe to Koh Lanta
Bundhaya Speed Boat and Tigerline Ferry & Siri Lanta Speedboat also sail Koh Lipe to Koh Lanta, taking 2h 30m – 3h. Koh Lipe to Koh Lanta also takes about 3 hours with Bundhaya in the same seasons; Tigerline’s direct boats leave Koh Lipe at 09:00 and 12:30 (2h 30m – 2h 45m; same times in late October 2026 and the high season).
Koh Lanta to Koh Lipe ferry timetable & sailing pattern
High season only: Bundhaya 2 departures (10:30 and 12:30); Tigerline 2 direct departures (10:30 and 13:30), bookable for late October 2026 and for 10 December 2026 and 15 January 2027
Bundhaya lists the route for 15 Oct – 20 May and 1 Nov – 4 May. Tigerline’s booking search showed sailings only up to 31 October 2026 when checked on 4 October 2026; its 2026–27 high-season timetable was not yet published.
Published departure times
- Koh Lanta → Koh Lipe (e.g. 10 Dec 2026): 10:30 → 13:30, 12:30 → 15:30
- Koh Lipe → Koh Lanta: 09:00 → 12:00, 12:00 → 15:00
- No sailings in the green season (none bookable for 6 Oct 2026)
- Tigerline (25 Oct and 10 Dec 2026, 15 Jan 2027): 10:30 → 13:00, 13:30 → 16:00; Koh Lipe → Koh Lanta 09:00 → 11:30, 12:30 → 15:15
Return: Koh Lipe to Koh Lanta also takes about 3 hours with Bundhaya in the same seasons; Tigerline’s direct boats leave Koh Lipe at 09:00 and 12:30 (2h 30m – 2h 45m; same times in late October 2026 and the high season).
Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.
Official Bundhaya Speed Boat timetable →Check prices & book on 12Go →Source: Bundhaya routes page and booking timetable; Tigerline booking search. Verified 2026-10-04.
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Operators on This Route
| Operator | Crossing Time | Vessels |
|---|---|---|
| Bundhaya Speed Boat | About 3h | Speedboat |
| Tigerline Ferry & Siri Lanta Speedboat | 2h 30m – 2h 45m (direct speedboat, late October 2026) | Speedboat |
Route Features
Vehicles
Foot passengers only
Foot Passengers
Walk-on passengers welcome
Pets
No pet facilities
Distance
70 nautical miles
Getting There & Onward Transport
- Bundhaya’s Koh Lanta check-in point is at Saladan Pier
Tips for the Koh Lanta to Koh Lipe Crossing
- Bundhaya lists some Andaman routes as seasonal only; outside the listed dates the route does not appear in the booking engine.