There are 2 way(s) to get from Krabi to Koh Yao Yai
Fares and times checked on 12go.asia for a high-season departure. Book with Direct Ferries (form at the top of the page) or 12go.asia.
Operators and piers — Krabi → Koh Yao Yai
For a departure on 15 December 2026, 12go.asia listed 13 departures from Krabi to Koh Yao Yai by boat, run by 6 companies: Andaman Wave Master, Green Planet, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Supaporn Speedboat, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club and Koh Yao Sun Smile. Fares ranged from €16 to €35 per adult, with the fastest trip taking 35 min.
| Operator | Type | Departures | Fare | Time | From → to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman Wave Master | Boat | 3 | €17 | 1h | Nopparat Thara Beach | Klong Jilad Pier Krabi → Klong Hia Pier |
| Green Planet | Boat | 2 | €17 | 50 min | Nopparat Thara Pier | Floating Pier East Railay → Klong Hia Pier Koh Yao Yai |
| Bundhaya Speed Boat | Boat | 2 | €17 | 50 min | Railay East Pier | Nopparat Thara Pier Ao Nang → Koh Yao Yai Klong Hia Pier |
| Supaporn Speedboat | Boat | 2 | €17 | 50 min | Floating Pier East Railay | Nopparat Thara Pier → Klong Hia Pier |
| Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club | Boat | 2 | €30 – €35 | 35 min | Railay Sunrise Beach Pier | Klong Jilad Pier Krabi → Klong Hia Pier |
| Koh Yao Sun Smile | Boat | 2 | €16 – €18 | 40 min | Nopparat Thara Pier | Floating Pier East Railay → Chong Lard Pier Koh Yao Yai |
| J And J Affluent Travel And Tour | Minivan / bus | 5 | €22 – €35 | 2h | Klong Muang Beach Transfer | Ao Nang Transfer → Klong Hia Pier |
| Jijie Tour and Travel | Minivan / bus | 4 | €34 – €48 | 2h 30min | Jijie Tour and Travel | Krabi International Airport → Koh Yao Yai Hotel Transfer |
Routes sold by Direct Ferries: Krabi (Klong Jilad Pier) → Koh Yao Yai (Klong Hia Pier)
Source: 12go.asia and Direct Ferries, checked on 7 October 2026 for a departure on 15 December 2026 (high season). Timetables and fares change with the season.
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Practical tips
Some island routes only run in the dry season (roughly November to April) or with fewer boats in the rainy season. Always search with your exact travel date.
Krabi can have several departure points. Read the pier name on your ticket and plan your transfer to it in advance.
Luggage is often loaded on deck or at the front of speedboats. A dry bag for your phone and documents is useful, and a seasickness tablet helps on open-sea crossings.
🛣️ The journey experience
For a departure on 15 December 2026, 12go.asia listed 13 departures from Krabi to Koh Yao Yai by boat, run by 6 companies: Andaman Wave Master, Green Planet, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Supaporn Speedboat, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club and Koh Yao Sun Smile. Fares ranged from €16 to €35 per adult, with the fastest trip taking 35 min.
In Krabi, boats leave from Nopparat Thara Beach, Klong Jilad Pier Krabi, Nopparat Thara Pier and Floating Pier East Railay; in Koh Yao Yai they arrive at Klong Hia Pier, Klong Hia Pier Koh Yao Yai, Koh Yao Yai Klong Hia Pier and Chong Lard Pier Koh Yao Yai.
Data checked on 7 October 2026. Timetables change with the season, so search with your own date before you travel.
Frequently asked questions — Krabi → Koh Yao Yai
On the departures listed for 15 December 2026, the trip took 35 min at the fastest and 1 h for the median departure (fastest: Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club). Times vary with the operator, the stops and the sea conditions.
Fares listed on 12go.asia (checked on 7 October 2026 for 15 December 2026) ranged from €16 to €35 per adult, with a median of €17. Prices change with the season and the type of boat.
Operators listed: Andaman Wave Master, Green Planet, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Supaporn Speedboat, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club and Koh Yao Sun Smile.
Departure points listed: Nopparat Thara Beach, Klong Jilad Pier Krabi, Nopparat Thara Pier and Floating Pier East Railay. Arrival points: Klong Hia Pier, Klong Hia Pier Koh Yao Yai, Koh Yao Yai Klong Hia Pier and Chong Lard Pier Koh Yao Yai. The exact pier depends on the operator — it is shown on your ticket.
Search your date in the Direct Ferries form on this page, or compare the departures listed on 12go.asia. Check the meeting point and check-in time written on your booking confirmation.
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