The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ao Nang to Phuket
Cheapest price on Sep 13
€29
Average ticket price on Sep 13
€32
Fastest journey on Sep 13
1 h
Average journey duration on Sep 13
1 h 45 m
Ferries on Sep 13
2
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ao Nang to Phuket is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ao Nang to Phuket will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
On Sun, Sep 13, we found 2 ferries from Ao Nang to Phuket, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 13 the direct ferries cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Sep 13 the slowest ferries will take 2 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 Master1:00 PM1h00Ao Nang (Nopparat Thara Beach)2:00 PMPhuket€291One-way0 transfers
Andaman Wave Master1:00 PM2h30Ao Nang (Nopparat Thara Beach)3:30 PMPhuket Airport€351One-way0 transfers
Andaman Wave Master1:00 PM1h00Ao Nang (Nopparat Thara Beach)2:00 PMPhuket€291One-way0 transfers
Andaman Wave Master1:00 PM2h30Ao Nang (Nopparat Thara Beach)3:30 PMPhuket Airport€351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Ao Nang to Phuket
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Ao Nang to Phuket among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, while a ferry costs an average of €32.
Distance: 27 nautical miles (51 km)
Compare ferry with
Most popular Ferry | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ao Nang to Phuket:
A bus is €17 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Ao Nang to Phuket costing on average €32.
Other travel options to Phuket take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
Ao Nang to Phuket Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Tigerline Ferry | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Ao Nang to Phuket ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ao Nang to Phuket ferries for tomorrow, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Andaman Wave Master | 1:00 PM Ao Nang (Nopparat Thara Beach) | 1h00 | 2:00 PM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
Andaman Wave Master | 1:00 PM Ao Nang (Nopparat Thara Beach) | 2h30 | 3:30 PM Phuket Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Ao Nang to Phuket by bus or ferry
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Why should you book Ao Nang to Phuket ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Tigerline Ferry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Tigerline Ferry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bundhaya Speed Boat, Andaman Wave Master or Ao Nang Travel & Tour to find the best option for your trip from Ao Nang to Phuket.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Tigerline Ferry with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ao Nang to Phuket.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Ao Nang to Phuket.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ao Nang to Phuket
Ferries from Ao Nang to Phuket run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 11 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry covers the 27 nautical miles (51 km) distance in 1h 0m. There are 48 sailings per week.




Distance 27 nautical miles (51 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Ferries per day 11 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 48 |
Fastest ferry 1h 0m |
First ferry 8:00 AM |
Last ferry 5:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Ferry operators: Tigerline Ferry, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Andaman Wave Master, Ao Nang Travel & Tour from Ao Nang to PhuketYou can travel by ferry between Ao Nang to Phuket with Tigerline Ferry, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Andaman Wave Master, Ao Nang Travel & Tour for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Tigerline Ferry
Bundhaya Speed Boat
Andaman Wave Master
Ao Nang Travel & Tour
FAQs: Ferry from Ao Nang to Phuket
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ao Nang to Phuket 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 Phuket, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Ao Nang to Phuket
Most Ao Nang to Phuket ferries use the Ao Nang (Nopparat Thara Beach) to Phuket port pair, with some services arriving at Phuket Chean Vanich Pier. Use this guide to compare Ao Nang and Phuket ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Ao Nang (Nopparat Thara Beach) port facilities and services
Ao Nang (Nopparat Thara Beach) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ao Nang (Nopparat Thara Beach): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Getting to Ao Nang Beach from Ao Nang city centre
Ao Nang Beach is 2 km from Ao Nang city centre. Public transport options include:
Ao Nang Beach port facilities and services
Ao Nang Beach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several beachfront restaurants are available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ao Nang Beach. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ao Nang Beach.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ao Nang Beach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ao Nang Beach: Limited accessibility for disabled persons.
Phuket Chean Vanich Pier port facilities and services
Phuket Chean Vanich Pier has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phuket Chean Vanich Pier: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Getting to Phuket Airport from Phuket city centre
Phuket Airport port facilities and services
Phuket Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options are available in the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located near main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Phuket Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phuket Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phuket Airport: Terminal is wheelchair accessible.


