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Lom Praya ferry : Connecting Koh Samui – Koh Tao

koh samui ferry Lom Praya
My visitor from UK, who visited justSamui.com, asked me about Lom Praya ferry from Koh Samui to Koh Tao. He starts from Koh Samui Airport. I would like to take this opportunity to introduce Koh Samui Ferry Service by Lom Praya. Umm.. let’s introduce this ferry service first.

What is Lom Praya ?

Lom Praya ferry is a hi speed catamaran run between Chumphon – Koh Tao – Koh Samui and return. It takes 1 hour and a half between Chumphon - Koh Tao and Koh Tao – Koh Samui as well.

To clarify my visit, I will focus on transportation from Koh Samui to Koh Tao.

Time Table :

There are 2 times a day ferry service from Koh Samui, 08:00 am. And 12:00 am. It takes 1 hours and a half to Koh Tao.

How to book :

You can book ticket in advance by phone or at their Lomprayah website , advise your flight number and ask for their pick up service. They will pick you up at the airport. Alternatively, you can take a local taxi service to the pier but it is more expensive.

Ticket Rate :

THB 550 per one way plus THB 30 for pick up service from the airport.

At Koh Tao :
If you want to return to Koh Samui : contact their office at Mae Had pier.

Above is a brief information, You can contact them at this telephone number : +66 7742 7765 -6 or http://www.lomprayah.com/E/index.aspx
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