Lanta to Phuket ( Phuket Town, Kata, Karon, Patong Beach)
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3h
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
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If you are the passenger ferry in Koh Lanta , you can normally get free picked up from your hotel
Available options
Boat ticket
Pickup included
What's included
Restroom on board
What you'll see
From Koh Lanta to Phuket
Ferries depart from Koh Lanta’s main pier, Ban Saladan, at 08:00 a.m. and arrive at Phuket Rassada Pier between 11:00 and 11:30 a.m. The journey takes about 3 to 3.5 hours.
When you check in at Ban Saladan Pier, the ferry staff are friendly and helpful. Mobile tickets are accepted — simply tap the ticket link in “My Bookings” or open the confirmation email on your phone or tablet. This is very important. Show your mobile ticket to the staff, and they will exchange it for a destination sticker so the boat crew can easily identify where you are going.
It’s a simple process — and that’s good for you!
Each ferry offers various seating options. You can sit inside the cabin or outside on the deck.
If you are taking a passenger ferry from Koh Lanta, free hotel pickup is usually available. Upon arrival in Phuket, you will also receive free minivan transfers to your chosen destination, such as Phuket Bus Station, Kata Beach, Karon Beach, or Patong Beach.
Please confirm your final destination again at the counter during check-in.
What's not included
Lanta old town zone: No shuttle service.
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible
About Ko Lanta
Ko Lanta is a picturesque island in the Andaman Sea, known for its pristine beaches, lush jungles, and vibrant marine life. It offers a tranquil escape from the more touristy islands, with a mix of cultural diversity and natural beauty.
Top Attractions
Long Beach (Phra Ae Beach)
A stunning beach with white sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and watching sunsets.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Lanta Animal Welfare
A center dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating stray and abused animals on the island.
Animal Rescue
1 to 2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Emerald Cave (Diamond Cave)
A hidden cave accessible only by swimming through a small opening, leading to a beautiful lagoon.
Adventure
Half day
Free (boat rental may be required)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tom Yum Goong
A spicy and sour shrimp soup with lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, and chili.
Soup
Can be made vegetarian without shrimp
Pad Thai
Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, tofu, vegetables, and a choice of meat, served with tamarind sauce and crushed peanuts.
Stir-fried Noodles
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Mango Sticky Rice
Sweet sticky rice topped with ripe mango and coconut milk sauce.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Jungle trekking
Kayaking
Beach lounging
Yoga
Spa treatments
Sunset watching
Best Time to Visit
November to April
This is the dry season with sunny days and minimal rain, making it ideal for beach activities and exploring the island.
24°C to 32°C
75°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Thai
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Thai Baht (THB)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Ko Lanta is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
Getting there
By air
- Krabi International Airport • 80 km (50 miles)
By bus
Krabi Town Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Songthaews are converted pickup trucks that serve as shared taxis. They are cheap but not very frequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Local taxi stands
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Saladan
Long Beach (Phra Ae Beach)
Kantiang Bay
Day trips
Koh Phi Phi
40 km (25 miles) • Full day
A group of six islands known for their stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and dramatic limestone cliffs.
Koh Lanta National Park
5 km (3 miles) • Half day
A protected area on the island with lush jungles, waterfalls, and scenic viewpoints.
Krabi Town
80 km (50 miles) • Full day
A charming town with a mix of old and new, offering cultural attractions, shopping, and dining.
Festivals
Lanta Music Festival • March
Songkran Festival • April 13-15
Loy Krathong • Full moon night in November
Pro tips
- Rent a scooter or car to explore the island at your own pace
- Visit the Lanta Animal Welfare center for a unique and meaningful experience
- Try local street food for an authentic and delicious culinary experience
- Plan your day trips in advance, as ferry schedules can be affected by weather conditions
- Carry small denominations for street vendors and markets, as they may not have change
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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