Raja Ferry Port

Raja Ferry Tickets – Timetable, Routes & Online Booking (Thailand)

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Raja Ferry is one of the most reliable operators for island transfers in the Gulf of Thailand, connecting Donsak (Surat Thani) with Koh Samui and Koh Phangan. Book online to check the latest timetable, compare departure times, and receive instant e-ticket confirmation.

Operator Overview

Raja Ferry operates passenger and vehicle ferry services across key island routes in Southern Thailand. With frequent daily departures and convenient piers, Raja Ferry is a popular choice for travellers heading to Koh Samui and Koh Phangan from the mainland.

Operator: Raja Ferry Raja Ferry is widely known for operating one of the largest ferry networks between the mainland and the Gulf islands. The operator supports both foot passengers and vehicles, making it a practical option for travellers who want to bring a car or motorbike to the islands.

Whether you’re travelling for a beach holiday, island hopping, or connecting from Surat Thani to Koh Samui, Raja Ferry provides a simple and reliable ferry experience with regular schedules.

Popular Raja Ferry Routes & Timetable

Choose a route below to view live availability, updated departure times, and ticket prices.

Donsak to Koh Samui (Raja Ferry)

A direct mainland-to-island ferry route, ideal for travellers coming from Surat Thani, Krabi, or nearby provinces.

Route: Donsak to Koh Samui

Estimated travel time: ~1.5 hours

Departures: Multiple daily sailings

Arrival pier (Samui): Lipa Noi Pier (route-dependent)

Koh Samui to Donsak (Raja Ferry)

Perfect for travellers returning to the mainland for flights, bus connections, or hotel transfers.

Route: Koh Samui to Donsak

Estimated travel time: ~1.5 hours

Departures: Multiple daily sailings

Best for: Mainland connections via Surat Thani

Donsak to Koh Phangan (Raja Ferry)

A convenient ferry option for travellers heading to Koh Phangan via Thong Sala Pier.

Route: Donsak to Koh Phangan

Estimated travel time: ~2.5–3 hours

Departures: Daily sailings (varies by season)

Arrival pier (Phangan): Thong Sala Pier

Koh Phangan to Donsak (Raja Ferry)

A popular return route for travellers leaving the island back to Surat Thani mainland.

Route: Koh Phangan to Donsak

Estimated travel time: ~2.5–3 hours

Departures: Daily sailings (varies by season)

Ferry Features & Onboard Experience

Raja Ferry vessels are designed for both comfort and practicality.

What you can expect onboard (may vary by vessel):

Seating: Standard passenger seating

Facilities: Restrooms available

Luggage: Space for standard bags and suitcases

Vehicle deck: Available on selected routes

Crew support: Staff assistance during boarding

Facilities and vessel types may vary depending on route and daily operations.

Check-in & Boarding Guide (How It Works)

To avoid missing your ferry, follow these steps:

Step 1 Arrive early

Plan to arrive at the pier at least 30 minutes before departure.

Step 2 Prepare your ticket

Show your e-ticket confirmation (QR code or booking reference) on your phone.

Step 3 Check in at the counter

Staff will verify passenger details and provide boarding instructions.

Step 4 Boarding

Proceed to the boarding gate when your route is announced.

Step 5 Departure

Ferry departure times may shift slightly due to operational or weather conditions.

Baggage Policy & Vehicle Transport

Raja Ferry tickets usually include standard passenger luggage.

Baggage: Standard luggage included (route-dependent) Carry-on: Recommended for valuables and essentials Oversized items: May require an extra fee

Vehicle transport: Available on select routes (cars, motorcycles)

Tip: If you are bringing a vehicle, arrive earlier to allow time for loading and queue procedures.

Travel Tips for Donsak, Samui & Phangan Transfers

Best departure choice: Morning ferries are ideal for smoother connections.

Weather awareness: Sea conditions can affect schedules during monsoon months.

Airport connections: If travelling to Surat Thani Airport after the ferry, allow extra buffer time.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

Cancellation rules vary by ticket type and booking conditions.

Common cases include: Please review the exact cancellation terms shown at checkout before payment.

FAQ – Raja Ferry Tickets

Do I need to print my ticket?

No. A mobile e-ticket is usually accepted. Printing is optional.

How early should I arrive at the pier?

We recommend arriving 30 minutes before departure.

Can I bring a car or motorbike on Raja Ferry?

Yes. Vehicle transport is available on selected routes. Fees depend on vehicle type and route.

Are Raja Ferry schedules available all year?

Raja Ferry operates year-round, but timetables may change by season and weather conditions.

What happens if the ferry is delayed or cancelled?

Delays can occur due to sea conditions. Options depend on the operator’s policy and the next available sailing.

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