Traveling from Bangkok to Koh Tao ferry hubs is the essential first step for anyone looking to explore Thailand’s world-renowned diving sites. With convenient joint tickets covering both bus and ferry, reaching the crystal-clear waters of Mae Haad Pier is easier and more affordable than ever.


Trip Schedule & Fares: Bangkok to Koh Tao

Plan your diving adventure with the latest updated data. Below is the summary of top transport operators providing combined bus and ferry services from Bangkok directly to Koh Tao.

Note: Child fares apply to specific age/height requirements as per operator policy. We recommend booking in advance to secure your seats.


Departure Point & Travel Duration

For your journey to Koh Tao from Bangkok, please note the following details:

  • Departure Points: Services depart from Khaosan Road, Old Southern Terminal (Pinklao), or Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai).
  • Arrival: All services deliver passengers to Mae Haad Pier, the main gateway to Koh Tao.
  • Travel Time: The total journey (bus + ferry) takes approximately 11 hours and 45 minutes.

Top Transport Operators from Bangkok

We partner with the best companies to ensure your comfort and safety during the trip to Koh Tao.

Lomprayah High Speed Ferry

Lomprayah Bangkok to Koh Tao

Lomprayah is the leading provider for the Bangkok to Koh Tao ferry route. Their high-speed catamaran service is fast and reliable, with fares starting from ฿ 675 for adults.

Chokeanan

Chokeanan Bus

Chokeanan provides a comfortable overnight experience from the Southern Bus Terminal, featuring VIP seating and synchronized connections with Lomprayah Ferry at the pier.


Recommended Attractions in Koh Tao

Koh Nang Yuan

Koh Nang Yuan

Known for its spectacular sandbar and crystal-clear snorkeling spots, Koh Nang Yuan is a must-visit island just off the coast of Koh Tao.

Shark Bay

Shark Bay Koh Tao

A beautiful bay perfect for swimming with blacktip reef sharks and green turtles in their natural habitat.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: How long is the ferry trip to Koh Tao?
A: From the mainland piers, the high-speed ferry takes about 1.5 to 2 hours.

Q: Can I book a joint ticket for the bus and ferry?
A: Yes, our platform specializes in Bus + Ferry combo tickets for a seamless travel experience.

Q: What is the child fare for the Bangkok to Koh Tao route?
A: Child fares start from ฿ 338 with Lomprayah and ฿ 650 with Chokeanan.


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