Koh Phi Phi to Railay by ferry, van, bus, taxi from THB 438

Koh Phi Phi to Railay Destination Reviews

Ela M

We appreciated the transfer to the hotel, and no stop over this time at the travel agency to sell us the excursions.

Koh Phi Phi to Railay, Ferry Speedboat, Tigerline Travel (ไทเกอร์ ไลน์ ทราเวล), Aug 24, 2025

Jasper T

Very good. Great transport and good prices.

Koh Phi Phi to Railay, Ferry Speedboat, Bundhaya Speed Boat (Bundhaya Speed Boat), Jul 30, 2025

Chrys Z

Its a fantastic boat where you can smoke weed. I need nothing more

Koh Phi Phi to Railay, Ferry Speedboat, Koh Yao Sun Smile (Koh Yao Sun Smile), Jun 10, 2025

Nathan B

Punctual and swift service all round.

Koh Phi Phi to Railay, Ferry Speedboat, Chaokoh Travel Center (ชาวเกาะกรุ๊ป), Oct 16, 2024

Jose G

Very straightforward. The tickets described everything we needed to do pretty well. Make sure to heed the notice and arrive early to find the right spot.

Koh Phi Phi to Railay, Ferry Speedboat, Koh Yao Sun Smile (Koh Yao Sun Smile), Aug 14, 2024

Saxon W

loved it

Koh Phi Phi to Railay, Ferry Speedboat, Railay Eco Tour, Mar 20, 2024

Anna C

Best speedboat trip in Thailand! Would love to go with Eco Tours again.. Electric boats are the future! Fast and quet.

Koh Phi Phi to Railay, Ferry Speedboat, Railay Eco Tour, Feb 13, 2024

Tomas K

Operator late for 15min.

Koh Phi Phi to Railay, Ferry Speedboat, Railay Eco Tour, Dec 16, 2023

Mario P

The boat got stuck on the sand while leaving the pier. All the people in the back seats got dirt on their backs (black sand). After several tries and 30 minutes late we managed to arrive to Phi phi island.

Koh Phi Phi to Railay, Ferry Speedboat, Koh Yao Sun Smile (Koh Yao Sun Smile), Nov 26, 2023

Tamara T

There was too much people on the boat.

Koh Phi Phi to Railay, Ferry Speedboat, Railay Eco Tour, Nov 8, 2023

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Koh Phi Phi to Railay Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price	Rating
Ferry	Ao Nang Travel And Tour	Ferry	09:30	11:00	$12.51	4.7
Ferry	Phi Phi Cabana	Speedboat	10:00	10:45	$18.57
Ferry	Bundhaya Speed Boat	Speedboat	10:30	11:10	$18.82	4.4
Ferry	Koh Yao Sun Smile	Speedboat	11:00	11:40	$20.12	4.5
Ferry	Railay Eco Tour	Speedboat	12:00	12:45	$18.53	5.0
Ferry	Chaokoh Travel Center	Speedboat	12:30	13:10	$21.67	4.5
Ferry	Koh Yao Sun Smile	Speedboat	13:00	13:40	$20.12	4.5
Ferry	Chaokoh Travel Center	Speedboat	14:00	14:40	$21.67	4.5
Ferry	Koh Yao Sun Smile	Speedboat	15:00	15:40	$20.12	4.5
Ferry	Ao Nang Travel And Tour	Ferry	15:30	17:30	$12.51	4.7
Ferry	Wangsai Speedboat	Standard	16:00	16:45	$18.57
Ferry	Phi Phi Cabana	Speedboat	16:30	17:15	$18.57
Ferry	Railay Eco Tour	Speedboat	17:00	17:45	$18.53	5.0

Transportation from Koh Phi Phi to Railay

Facts about the transport from Koh Phi Phi to Railay

Cheapest Transport	$14
Fastest Transport	30m
Earliest Departure	8:45 AM
Latest Departure	5:00 PM
Departures per day	144
Distance	25 kilometers
Transport Companies	Andaman Wave Master, Ao Nang Travel And Tour, Awaycation Trip, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Chaokoh Travel Center, Gosafe Transport, Green Planet, K and P Travel and Tour, Koh Yao Sun Smile, Krabi Phi Phi Don Tour, Krabi Sea Pearl, Lanta Super Concord Tour, Phantip 1970, Phi Phi Cabana, Phi Phi Kanichta Tour, PP All Seasons Travel and Tour, Railay Eco Tour, Ramon Transport, RTC Transport, Seatran Discovery, Songserm, Tigerline Travel, Urip Travel, Wangsai Speedboat

Popular Routes

How to get from Koh Phi Phi to Railay

When you want to get from Koh Phi Phi to Railay, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

Bus
Ferry
Van
Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Ferry. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Ferry+van ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Ferry+Van ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 45.82. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a ferry as a ferry ticket costs as low as USD 13.54.

How much does it cost to get from Koh Phi Phi to Railay?

The cost of the trip from Koh Phi Phi to Railay varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Andaman Wave Master (อันดามัน เวฟ มาสเตอร์): travelling by ferry expect to pay as low as USD 13.54 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Ferry+Van - a one-way Ferry+Van ticket can cost as much as USD 45.82.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Koh Phi Phi to Railay:

Ferry tickets - USD 13.56 to USD 36.77.
Bus+Ferry price: USD 13.93. From Koh Phi Phi to Railay starting from 10:30 Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi until 15:30 Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi
taxi+Ferry price: USD 13.93 - USD 41.91. From Koh Phi Phi to Railay starting from 10:00 Koh Phi Phi until 17:00 Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi
Ferry+Van price: USD 13.93 - USD 45.81. From Koh Phi Phi to Railay starting from 08:45 Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi until 17:00 Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi
Van price : USD 13.93;
Ferry+Bus price: USD 479.93. From Koh Phi Phi to Railay starting from 10:30 Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi until 15:30 Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi
Ferry+taxi price: USD 479.93. From Koh Phi Phi to Railay starting from 15:30 Koh Phi Phi until 15:30 Koh Phi Phi

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 408.60 to USD 408.60.

How many trips per day are there between Koh Phi Phi and Railay?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

74 by Ferry+Van from Koh Phi Phi to Railay starting from 08:45 Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi until 17:00 Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi
Ferries leave from Koh Phi Phi for Railay 53 times a day.
13 by taxi+Ferry from Koh Phi Phi to Railay starting from 10:00 Koh Phi Phi until 17:00 Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi
2 by Bus+Ferry from Koh Phi Phi to Railay starting from 10:30 Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi until 15:30 Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi
Vans from Koh Phi Phi to Railay depart during the day - there are approximately 2 departures a day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Koh Phi Phi to Railay. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 408.60.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Ferries

Travelling by ferry is one of the most scenic ways to get from Koh Phi Phi to Railay as it combines transportation and sightseeing to some extent.

However, with these upsides in mind, you should still understand ferry travel is not for everyone. If you’re prone to seasickness it may be an unpleasant experience. As a rule, a ferry journey isn’t the cheapest way to travel During the high season ferry tickets might be hard to get, so you should always book in advance when possible.

Things to remember: ferry rides are dependent on weather conditions.

Vans

A shared van is another means of transport for traveling from Koh Phi Phi to Railay. As far as travel time is concerned, it’s basically equal to a taxi ride, while price-wise it’s way more affordable. The majority of tourists book a van online in advance.

Sometimes, when trains or buses aren’t available, a van is your only way to get from Koh Phi Phi to Railay.

Things to remember: while traveling by van, you might not have as much space for luggage as you would on a train or a plane. It’s a good idea to pack only the most useful things for a van trip and put them in a backpack that will be easy to carry around..

The most popular transport from Koh Phi Phi to Railay

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Koh Phi Phi to Railay? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

49% users voted for a ferry ticket.
34% chosen Ferry+Van
7% chosen taxi+Ferry
6% chosen Ferry+Bus
2% chosen Bus+Ferry
2% chosen Ferry+taxi

Koh Phi Phi to Railay