Ao Nang to Koh Lanta | Bus, Ferry & Speedboat Schedules

Planning your island adventure from the bustling beaches of Ao Nang to the serene paradise of Koh Lanta? Transition from Krabi’s vibrant tourist hub to Koh Lanta’s laid-back island atmosphere effortlessly. Our platform offers a comprehensive selection of transport services to ensure you find the perfect route for your schedule and budget, making your journey from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta smooth and enjoyable.

To guarantee your preferred travel time and enjoy a stress-free transition across the Andaman Sea, we highly recommend securing your tickets online via BusOnlineTicket in advance.

Schedules & Operator Information for Ao Nang to Koh Lanta Transfers

Phantip (Bus & Ferry)

The most popular value option offering integrated hotel pickup in Ao Nang, a comfortable bus ride to the pier, and ferry connection to Saladan Pier. The full trip takes 2.5 to 3.5 hours.

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Bundhaya Speed Boat

The fastest and most direct premium option departing daily from Nopparat Thara Pier in Ao Nang and arriving at Saladan Pier in Koh Lanta in approximately 1 hour with scenic views.

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Daily Timetable from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta

*Note: Departure times and fares are based on current operational data and may vary depending on seasonal weather conditions.

Advantages of Booking Your Transport Online

Choosing to reserve your ticket in advance via BusOnlineTicket ensures competitive pricing starting from just 350 THB. Booking online grants you instant seat confirmation and mobile e-tickets, allowing you to choose preferred departure points—whether opting for convenience with direct Ao Nang hotel pickup or head directly to Nopparat Thara Pier.

Furthermore, booking ahead avoids peak season ticket shortages during the ideal travel period from November to March, letting you coordinate your island transfers seamlessly without delay.

How to Prepare for Your Trip

• Pickup Coordination: If booking a joint service with hotel pickup, ensure you are ready in your hotel lobby 15-30 minutes before the scheduled time.
• Pier Arrivals: For direct speedboat transfers from Nopparat Thara Pier, arrive at least 30 minutes before departure for check-in.
• Arrival Station: All major transport services arrive at Saladan Pier on Koh Lanta, making it easy to arrange songthaews or taxis to Long Beach and Klong Dao.
• Seasonal Awareness: While transfers run regularly, double-check schedules during monsoon months (May–October) for sea condition updates.

Must-Visit Check-In Spots in Koh Lanta

Once you arrive safely at Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta’s tranquil charm and pristine natural beauty are waiting to be explored. Here are the top destinations you should experience:

Long Beach (Phra Ae)

A expansive stretch of soft golden sand with relaxed beach bars, perfect for swimming and witnessing sunset views.

Koh Lanta Old Town

A charming seaside village on the east coast featuring wooden stilt houses, local craft shops, and fresh seafood dining.

Mu Ko Lanta National Park

Located at the southern tip of the island, offering scenic nature trails, a picturesque lighthouse, and quiet beaches.