Ferry booking from Ao Nang to Phuket
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Ao Nang - Phuket
Update: 6 Oct 2026, 04:16 hrs.
Departure point in Ao Nang
It is recommended to allow extra travel time, especially during the rainy season, as weather conditions and rough seas may cause ferry departures to be delayed or take longer than scheduled.
Nopparat Thara Pier
Arrival point in Phuket
Allow extra travel time, especially during festivals, long weekends, and peak tourist periods.
Phuket Bus Terminal 2
Bang Rong Pier
Rassada Pier
Phuket Airport
Lomprayah Office
Ao Nang - Phuket
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Travel tips for Ao Nang - Phuket
- The Ao Nang to Phuket route is ideal for travelers who have finished exploring Krabi and the islands around Ao Nang and want to continue to Phuket. One of the main advantages is the change from a smaller seaside town known for island-hopping to a large island destination with beaches, an Old Town, restaurants, shopping, and nightlife.
- Before booking, check carefully whether the journey starts directly from Ao Nang or includes a transfer to another pier before boarding. A service labeled “Ao Nang - Phuket” may combine land and sea transport, so it does not always mean you will board directly from Ao Nang Beach and travel nonstop to Phuket.
- If you are staying in Ao Nang, confirm whether your booking includes hotel pick-up or requires you to meet at a designated Meeting Point. Pick-up times can be much earlier than the actual boat departure, so always follow the time shown on your Booking Confirmation rather than using only the ferry departure time.
- If you plan to return from Railay or an island tour to Ao Nang before continuing to Phuket, allow plenty of extra time and avoid booking a tight connection. Local boats and sea tours can be affected by weather and sea conditions, which may cause you to return to Ao Nang later than expected.
- Check whether your selected service uses a ferry, speedboat, or a combination of land transport and boat travel. Each option offers a different experience, and travelers with children, elderly passengers, or several pieces of luggage should consider boarding convenience and comfort as well as journey time.
- As this route is on the Andaman coast, sea conditions can affect the schedule, especially during Green Season. If you are traveling during a wetter period, allow extra time for possible delays and check for operator updates before departure.
- If boarding involves walking across a beach or wet area, consider wearing easy-to-remove footwear and carrying a waterproof bag for your phone, documents, and electronic devices, as some boarding arrangements may expose you to water or sea spray.
- Phuket is a large island, and travel times from the arrival pier to Patong, Kata, Karon, Rawai, or Phuket Old Town can vary significantly. If your ticket includes a transfer, check whether your hotel is within the service area or whether an additional charge applies.
- One of the benefits of continuing from Ao Nang to Phuket is that you can change the style of your trip quite noticeably. After spending time on beaches and islands around Krabi, you can explore Phuket Old Town, try local food, visit cafés, or walk through the Sino-Portuguese heritage area for a different experience.
- If you still want to continue with island trips, Phuket can be used as a base for visiting Racha Island, Coral Island, and other marine destinations around Phuket. It is better to schedule these activities for the following day rather than immediately after arrival, in case your journey from Ao Nang is delayed.
- During High Season, booking in advance is highly recommended. Arrive at the designated meeting point according to the operator’s instructions and allow at least 30–60 minutes for check-in. Recheck your Booking Confirmation for the pick-up point, pick-up time, pier, transfer points, and final drop-off location in Phuket.
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