Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry
Island Hopping Made Easy: Your Guide to Ferries from Phuket to Phi Phi
Phi Phi Island, with its Maya Bay made famous by the movie "The Beach," beckons travelers seeking turquoise waters, limestone cliffs, and vibrant coral reefs. But how do you get there from Phuket? Fear not, fellow adventurers! This guide will navigate you through the world of ferries from Phuket to Phi Phi Island.
Setting Sail from Rassada Pier Phuket: The main departure point, located east south of Phuket Town.
Ferry Choices Abound: Numerous ferry companies operate between Phuket and Phi Phi, offering a range of travel times, prices, and comfort levels. Here's a breakdown:
- Ferry: The most economical option, the journey takes around 2 hours. While not the most luxurious, ferries offer a chance to soak up the scenery and enjoy the sea breeze.
- Speedboat: Cut your travel time in half (approximately 1 hour) with a high-speed ferry. Perfect for those seeking a quicker transfer or prone to seasickness. Opt for these if you're short on time.
Booking Your Passage & check schedules below: Booking online with us in advance is recommended. This guarantees your spot and avoids last-minute hassles.
Price Points to Consider: Prices can vary depending on the season, ferry type (standard vs. high-speed), and the company you choose. Expect to pay anywhere from 450 THB (around $13 USD) for a basic ferry ticket to over 1,200 THB ($40 USD) for a high-speed option during peak season.
Luggage Considerations: Most ferries allow a reasonable amount of luggage (usually around 20 kg), Large suitcases or excessive baggage might incur additional fees.
The Phi Phi Arrival: Depending on your chosen ferry and final destination on Phi Phi, you might disembark at either Tonsai Pier or Laem Tong Beach Pier. Tonsai Pier is the main arrival point, located in the heart of the action, while Laem Tong offers a quieter beach experience.
Setting Sail for Adventure: With your ferry tickets secured and your bags packed, all that's left is to board and set sail for the paradise that awaits on Phi Phi Island. So grab a cool drink, find a spot on deck, and get ready to be amazed by the beauty of the Andaman Sea.