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Phuket → Koh Ngai

A direct seasonal speedboat from Phuket’s Rassada Pier to Koh Ngai in the Trang islands in 2½ to 3 hours.

⏱ 2h 30m – 3h🚢 1 operator📅 Seasonal Bundhaya speedboat, 2 a day each way in the high season
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Phuket to Koh Ngai ferry at a glance

The ferry from Phuket to Koh Ngai takes 2h 30m – 3h across the Andaman Sea, operated by Bundhaya Speed Boat. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: seasonal Bundhaya speedboat, 2 a day each way in 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 2026-10-04.

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Return crossing: Koh Ngai to Phuket

Bundhaya Speed Boat also sails Koh Ngai to Phuket, taking 2h 30m – 3h. Koh Ngai to Phuket: 11:30 → 14:30 and 14:30 → 17:00 in the high season.

Phuket to Koh Ngai ferry timetable & sailing pattern

High season: 2 departures a day each way (08:30 and 10:00 from Phuket)

Listed for 15 Oct – 20 May and 1 Nov – 4 May.

Published departure times

  • Phuket → Koh Ngai (10 Dec 2026): 08:30 → 11:00, 10:00 → 13:00
  • Koh Ngai → Phuket: 11:30 → 14:30, 14:30 → 17:00

Return: Koh Ngai to Phuket: 11:30 → 14:30 and 14:30 → 17:00 in the high season.

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

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Source: Bundhaya booking timetable and route list. Verified 2026-10-04.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Phuket and Koh Ngai

📐 53 Nautical Miles
Phuket⇄Koh Ngai
⏱ 2h 30m – 3h · 📐 53 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Bundhaya Speed Boat2h 30m – 3hSpeedboat

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

53 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • The same Bundhaya boats continue to Koh Mook, Koh Kradan and Koh Lipe

Tips for the Phuket to Koh Ngai Crossing

  • Bundhaya lists the Trang-island routes as seasonal (roughly mid-October or 1 November to early or late May); outside those dates they do not appear in its booking search.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the boat from Phuket to Koh Ngai?
On Bundhaya’s 10 December 2026 timetable the 08:30 from Rassada arrives at 11:00 (2½ hours) and the 10:00 at 13:00 (3 hours).
Does the Phuket to Koh Ngai boat run in October?
Bundhaya lists it from 15 October (to 20 May) and 1 November (to 4 May); there were no sailings on 10 October 2026.
How often does the Phuket to Koh Ngai ferry sail?
High season: 2 departures a day each way (08:30 and 10:00 from Phuket). Listed for 15 Oct – 20 May and 1 Nov – 4 May. This is the pattern published in the Bundhaya booking timetable and route list (checked 2026-10-04); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Phuket to Koh Ngai?
Bundhaya Speed Boat operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Phuket to Koh Ngai 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 Phuket to Koh Ngai 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 Phuket to Koh Ngai ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Phuket from Koh Ngai by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 53 nautical miles (roughly 98 km).