Transfer In
As you know, Koh Ngai is an island, so you need to get to the nearest place to take a boat to transfer to.
There are few options you can transfer from ...
Nearby Islands
Please check boat schedules.
Pick-up Services
Take advantage of our pick-up services during the low season for a smoother travel experience.
Transfer In
As you know, Koh Ngai is an island, so you need to get to the nearest place to take a boat to transfer to.
There are few options you can transfer from ...
Nearby Islands
Please check boat schedules.
Transportation Information
Plan your trip to Koh Ngai in advance, as it requires some time and preparation.
Pakmeng Pier to Koh Ngai
There are 3 boat types below:
Daily boat
FROM PAKMENG PIER TO KOH NGAI
1. Daily Longtail boat 2 times /day (During Hi-Season only)
Price : 350 B/adult , 250 B/child (under 7yrs)
Operate : 2 times a day
1) Depart at 9.00 o'clock /Arrive Koh Ngai at 10.00 o'clock
2) Depart at 13.00 o'clock /Arrive Koh Ngai at 14.00 o'clock
Boat will drop all passengers to all resorts.
2. Daily Speed boat (During Dec-Apr only)
Price : 600 B/adult , 400 B/child (under 9yrs)
Boat stop at Sea Open resort* (1.5 km to CoCo Cottage)
Operate : 2 times a day
1) Depart at 9.30 o'clock /Arrive Koh Ngai at 9.50 o'clock
2) Depart at 14.30 o'clock /Arrive Koh Ngai at 14.50 o'clock
*Sea Open resort is about 15 minute walk to CoCo.
If you want a taxi boat. a staff at Sea open resort will help you to find a taxi boat (100 B/pax).
Or if you want our staff to carry your stuff, please tell Sea open Staff call us at 66 (0) 89724 9225.
(info updated on 26 Nov 2024)
Private longtail boat
To Koh Ngai
- Service time: 8.00 am - 4.30 pm.
- Take about 50-60 min.
- Price is 1,400 THB for 1-2 pax. If there are 4 pax or more sharing price is 420 THB/person.
- Book a private longtail boat in advance, Click Here!
Private speed boat
To Koh Ngai
- Take 20 min.
- Pricing is 6,500 THB for one way trip with maximum 12 passengers.
Trang or Krabi to Pakmeng Pier
At this point you need to get to Pakmeng Pier. Please see the boat schedules. If you need a convenience way please check travel agency tab, they have many transfer points but more expenses.
Private Taxi
From Trang Airport / Trang Town
- At the airport: taxi counter at the airport offers private taxi to Pakmeng pier at 800-1,200 THB depends on car type
- In Trang town: Local agencies around Trang train station offer private taxi to Pakmeng pier at 700-1,000 THB depends on car type.
- Book a Private taxi in advance with CoCo Team, rate is 1100 THB for 1-2 pax. Please check our pick-up service link above.
- Duration: 1 hour.
From Krabi Airport / Krabi Town /Other beaches in Krabi
- At Krabi airport: taxi counter at the airport offers private taxi to Pakmeng pier at 2000-3,000 THB depending on car type
- In Krabi town/ other beach: Local agencies around the area offer private taxi to Pakmeng pier at 2,500 – 4,000 THB depends on car type and the departure point.
- Book a Private taxi in advance with CoCo Team, rate is 2,500 – 4,500 THB for 1-2 pax. Please check our pick-up service link above.
- Duration: 2 – 3 hours
Shared Mini-van
From Trang airport / Trang Town (only)
- Trang airport: taxi counter offers shared minivan from the airport to Pakmeng pier. Rate is about 300-450 THB each (not available every day, just only when they can collect people).
- Please note: sometime minivan won't go direct to the pier as it will drop off some hotel, place in Trang for people who stay in town before.
- Duration: 1.30 -2.30 hours.
- Trang town: Public minivan depart Trang Bus station to Pakmeng pier every hour. Rate is 70 THB /pax. (big luggage/backpack might be charged as 1 person).
- Duration: cannot be controlled.
From Krabi
no sharing transfer available
Other Travel Agency
During November - April.
You also can take a daily transfer with Tigerline Travel company even from the Airport. For more detail, please visit : http://tigerlinetravel.com
FYI: For your own convenient, please book a ticket including longtail boat transfer to hotel as extra service. Otherwise, you have to find taxi boat from the pier to the resort by your own (100 B/pax). Sometime there is no taxi boat for 2 -3 hour.
From Bangkok to Trang or Krabi
Most people came here via an airplane.
Airplane (1.30 hrs)
Bangkok - Trang
- 9+ Airplane flights per day
Airline: AirAsia, Nok Air, Lion Air (From Don Mueang Airport - DMK) - To get Koh Ngai in the same day, flight's arriving time should be before 3.30 pm.
Bangkok - Krabi
- 20+ Airplane flights per day
Airline: AirAsia, Lion Air (From Don Mueang Airport - DMK)
Airline: Thai Airways, Thai Smiles, Air Asia, Vietjet Air (To Suvarnabhumi International Airport -BKK ) - To get Koh Ngai in the same day, domestic flight's arriving time should be before 2.30 pm. Or International flight's arriving time should be before 2 pm.
FYI: Krabi can also be reached by
1. Flying from Koh Samui to Krabi via Bangkok Airways
2. Flying from Kuala Lumper, Malaysia and Chiang Mai via AirAsia.
3. Flying from Singapore (Changi Airport) with Tiger Airways via TigerAir.
Bus (12 hrs)
To Trang & Krabi
Night Buses leave from Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal every day around 7 pm - 8 pm.
Take about 11-13 hours.
For more information and book ticket online in advance please visit http://www.busticket.in.th
Train (16 hrs)
To Trang
There are 2 daily trains from Bangkok to Trang (and 2 trains back from Trang to Bangkok).
Take 15-17 hours.
For more information and book ticket online in advance, please visit https://www.thairailwayticket.com
There is no train to Krabi.
Transfer from other islands
or other popular destinations
(All of daily boats running during hi-season only)
North route:
From Phuket, Koh Phi Phi, Koh Lanta:
a) Bundhaya Speed boat, book a ticket at bundhayaspeedboat.com . (ticket price inc.taxi boat to resort)
b) Satun Pakbara Speed boat, book a ticket at www.spcthailand.com . (ticket price inc.taxi boat to resort)
c) Tigerline Speed boat, book a ticket at www.tigerlinetravel.com . (Ticket is not including taxi boat, staff at the dropping point will find a Taxi boat for passengers - 100 B/pax)
From Railay, Koh Jum, Koh Yao Noi, Koh Yao Yai:
Take a service of Tigerline Travel, book a ticket at www.tigerlinetravel.com (Ticket is not including taxi boat, staff at the dropping point will find a Taxi boat for passengers - 100 B/pax
From Ao Nang, Krabi Town:
a) Go via Pakmeng pier, by taking private taxi to Pakmeng pier, then take a daily boat or private longtail boat to Koh Ngai (please email for more information).
b) Take a service of Tigerline Travel, book a ticket at www.tigerlinetravel.com (Ticket is not including taxi boat, staff at the dropping point will find a Taxi boat far passengers - 100 B/pax)
South route:
From Koh Mook, Koh Kradan
a) Take a private Longtail boat. (please email for more information)
b) Bundhaya Speed boat, book a ticket at bundhayaspeedboat.com (ticket price inc.taxi boat to resort)
c) Satun Pakbara Speed boat, book a ticket at www.spcthailand.com (ticket price inc.taxi boat to resort)
d) Tigerline Speed boat, book a ticket at www.tigerlinetravel.com. (Ticket is not including taxi boat, staff at the dropping point will find a Taxi boat for passengers - 100 B/pax)
From Koh Bulone, Koh Lipe
a) Bundhaya Speed boat, book a ticket at bundhayaspeedboat.com (ticket price inc.taxi boat to resort)
b) Satun Pakbara Speed boat, book a ticket at www.spcthailand.com (ticket price inc.taxi boat to resort)
c) Tigerline Speed boat, book a ticket at www.tigerlinetravel.com . (Ticket is not including taxi boat, staff at the dropping point will find a Taxi boat for passengers - 100 B/pax)
From Koh Libong, Koh Sukorn, Had Yao:
Take a service of Tigerline Travel, book a ticket at www.tigerlinetravel.com (Ticket is not including taxi boat, staff at the dropping point will find a Taxi boat for passengers - 100 B/pax)
From any other islands, please check with our staffs case by case.
Visit Koh Ngai During May – October
- The easiest way to get to Koh Ngai during that time is going via Pakmeng pier with private longtail boat. No daily boat or sharing boat service.
- Going via Koh Lanta is also possible with private longtail boat from the Old Town pier. Agencies in Koh Lanta open all year round. Rate: 2,500-3,000 THB/2 people – depends on boat size and engine type.
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