Koh Yao Yai to Phuket

Koh Yao Yai to Phuket

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Koh Yao Yai to Phuket Destination Reviews

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Jana
Everything went smoothly.
Koh Yao Yai to Phuket, Ferry Speedboat, Koh Yao Sun Smile (Koh Yao Sun Smile), Mar 12, 2026
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Franziska
We went from Koh Yao Yai to Phuket. The boat was on time and the journey was comfortable.
Koh Yao Yai to Phuket, Ferry Speedboat, Koh Yao Sun Smile (Koh Yao Sun Smile), Mar 11, 2026
AF
Alexander F
Very well organized
Koh Yao Yai to Phuket, Ferry Van + Speedboat, Koh Yao Sun Smile (Koh Yao Sun Smile), Mar 10, 2026
JB
Justin B
30 min Late arrival
Koh Yao Yai to Phuket, Ferry Speedboat, Green Planet, Mar 1, 2026
PS
Paulus S
Fast and smooth
Koh Yao Yai to Phuket, Ferry Speedboat, Solomon Speedboat, Feb 24, 2026
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Lisa L
Easy to book online, clear instructions, good value. Crew were helpful and smooth crossing, on time.
Koh Yao Yai to Phuket, Ferry Speedboat, Solomon Speedboat, Feb 16, 2026
AJ
Aage J
The check in area need better signage in Laem hin.
Koh Yao Yai to Phuket, Ferry Speedboat, Green Planet, Feb 16, 2026
MD
Marc D
Perfect for me
Koh Yao Yai to Phuket, Ferry Van + Speedboat, Koh Yao Sun Smile (Koh Yao Sun Smile), Feb 12, 2026
RP
Richard P
The boat was comfortable and in excellent condition. My only complaint is the lack of life jackets, which could have been disastrous in the event of an accident.
Koh Yao Yai to Phuket, Ferry Speedboat, Koh Yao Sun Smile (Koh Yao Sun Smile), Feb 10, 2026
LP
Line P
Everything went smoothly
Koh Yao Yai to Phuket, Ferry Van + Speedboat, Koh Yao Sun Smile (Koh Yao Sun Smile), Feb 2, 2026
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Koh Yao Yai to Phuket Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Ferry
Koh Yao Sun Smile
Van + Speedboat
06:00
07:30
$13.33
Ferry
Koh Yao Sun Smile
Speedboat
06:30
07:00
$9.81
  4.6
Ferry
Suwimol Speedboat
Speedboat
07:50
08:20
$9.50
  4.6
Ferry
Suwimol Speedboat
Speedboat
09:30
10:00
$9.50
  4.6
Ferry
Green Planet
Speedboat
09:50
11:25
$15.33
Ferry
Koh Yao Sun Smile
Speedboat
10:30
11:00
$9.81
  4.6
Ferry
Green Planet
Speedboat
10:50
11:30
$9.20
  4.7
Ferry
Suwimol Speedboat
Speedboat
11:20
11:50
$9.50
  4.6
Ferry
Green Planet
Speedboat
12:00
12:40
$9.20
  4.7
Ferry
Green Beach Travel
Speedboat + Minivan
12:30
15:00
$24.52
Ferry
Koh Yao Sun Smile
Speedboat
13:00
13:30
$9.81
  4.6
Ferry
Suwimol Speedboat
Speedboat
14:00
14:30
$9.50
  4.6
Bus
Tigerline Travel
Standard
14:30
16:00
$27.00
Ferry
Koh Yao Sun Smile
Speedboat
15:00
15:30
$9.81
  4.6
Ferry
Green Beach Travel
Speedboat + Minivan
15:20
17:50
$18.39
Ferry
Suwimol Speedboat
Speedboat
16:00
16:30
$9.50
  4.6
Ferry
Green Beach Travel
Speedboat
17:00
17:50
$12.26
  5.0

How to get from Koh Yao Yai to Phuket

Travelling between Koh Yao Yai and Phuket is possible by Ferry, van and taxi. Ferry guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi+van is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 246.75 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a ferry which will set you back mere USD 11.95.

How long does it take to get from Koh Yao Yai to Phuket?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 3 hours to travel between Koh Yao Yai and Phuket depending on the means of transport you choose.

Ferry is the fastest way to travel between Koh Yao Yai and Phuket. Ferry will bring you to your destination in 20m. Taxi+van does a much slower job and take about 2h 30m to reach Phuket.

How much does it cost to get from Koh Yao Yai to Phuket?

Travelling between Koh Yao Yai and Phuket can be as cheap as USD 11.95 if you opt for a Solomon Speedboat ferry and as expensive as USD 246.75 if you buy a Kohyao Island Tour (เกาะยาวไอร์แลนด์ทัวร์) taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Koh Yao Yai and Phuket ?

  • 22 from Koh Yao Yai to Phuket starting from 06:15 Laem Sai Pier until 16:00 Chong Lard Pier Koh Yao Yai
  • 1 by taxi+Ferry from Koh Yao Yai to Phuket starting from 16:00 Klong Hia Pier until 16:00 Klong Hia Pier
  • 1 by Ferry+Van from Koh Yao Yai to Phuket starting from 12:00 Klong Hia Pier until 12:00 Klong Hia Pier
  • 1 from Koh Yao Yai to Phuket starting from 00:00 Manoh Pier Koh Yao Noi until 00:00 Manoh Pier Koh Yao Noi

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Koh Yao Yai to Phuket.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Koh Yao Yai and Phuket

Kohyao Island Tour (เกาะยาวไอร์แลนด์ทัวร์)

Ferry

Ferry may be a tiring experience especially if you are prone to seasickness and often is not the cheapest option available but it almost always makes for a very picturesque journey.

Things to remember: Ferry rides may be cancelled due to rough seas.

Companies operating ferry routes between Koh Yao Yai and Phuket

Green Planet, Koh Yao Sun Smile, Phuket Orchid Tour (บริษัท ภูเก็ต ออคิด ทัวร์), Solomon Speedboat, Suwimol Speedboat

Van

Vans are a great alternative - or, in many cases - your only option - if you need to travel overland within one and the same province or neighbouring provinces or states. Vans ply the roads between Koh Yao Yai and Phuket, too.

Things to remember: When travelling by van with huge luggage buying a separate seat for your suitcase or backpack is a good idea. Do not expect there is a roomy luggage compartment in a van - there is actually none and your fellow passengers are unlikely to appreciate your luggage stuck under their feet, alas.

Companies operating vans between Koh Yao Yai and Phuket

Call Me Taxi (คอลมีแท๊กซี่)

What is the most popular transport to get from Koh Yao Yai to Phuket?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Ferry remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 67% travelled aboard a ferry
  • 20% chosen Ferry+Van
  • 11% chosen taxi+Ferry+Van
  • 1% Other

Transportation from Koh Yao Yai to Phuket

Facts about the transport from Koh Yao Yai to Phuket

Cheapest Transport$12
Fastest Transport20m
Earliest Departure6:15 AM
Latest Departure8:30 PM
Departures per day25
Distance17 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBest Sea Andaman, Call Me Taxi, Green Planet, Koh Yao Sun Smile, Kohyao Island Tour, Phuket Orchid Tour, Solomon Speedboat, Suwimol Speedboat, Tigerline Travel