The cheapest and fastest ferries from Phuket to Ao Nang
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Phuket to Ao Nang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Phuket to Ao Nang will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only $36.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Phuket for Ao Nang every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, 10 Jun the direct ferries cover the 51 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest ferries will take 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Andaman Wave Master12:00 PM1h15Phuket1:15 PMAo Nang (Nopparat Thara Beach)$361One-way0 changes
Andaman Wave Master9:30 AM3h30Phuket Airport1:00 PMAo Nang (Nopparat Thara Beach)$651One-way0 changes
Andaman Wave Master12:00 PM1h15Phuket1:15 PMAo Nang (Nopparat Thara Beach)$361One-way0 changes
Andaman Wave Master9:30 AM3h30Phuket Airport1:00 PMAo Nang (Nopparat Thara Beach)$651One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and ferry for Phuket to Ao Nang
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Phuket to Ao Nang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $11, and a ferry costs an average of $20.
Distance: 27 nautical miles (51 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Coach |
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$31 Average Price | $20 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Phuket to Ao Nang Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Tigerline Ferry | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Tigerline Ferry | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Bundhaya Speed Boat | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Live departures
Phuket to Ao Nang ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Phuket to Ao Nang ferries for today, Tuesday, 9 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andaman Wave Master | 9:30 AM Phuket Airport | 3h30 | 1:00 PM Ao Nang (Nopparat Thara Beach) | 0 changesdirect | |
Andaman Wave Master | 12:00 PM Phuket | 1h15 | 1:15 PM Ao Nang (Nopparat Thara Beach) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Phuket to Ao Nang
Ferries from Phuket to Ao Nang run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $20 but you can travel from only $11 by coach.
There are 7 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 15:30. The fastest ferry covers the 27 nautical miles (51 km) distance in 1h 10m. There are 38 sailings per week.



Distance 27 nautical miles (51 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Ferries per day 7 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 38 |
Fastest ferry 1h 10m |
First ferry 8:00 AM |
Last ferry 3:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Ferry operators: Andaman Wave Master, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Ao Nang Travel & Tour from Phuket to Ao NangYou can travel by ferry between Phuket to Ao Nang with Andaman Wave Master, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Ao Nang Travel & Tour for as low as $11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Phuket to Ao Nang ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phuket to Ao Nang by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ao Nang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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