Chaokoh Travel Center

Chaokoh Travel Center is a Thai operator running passenger ferries in the Andaman Sea between Phuket, Krabi and the Phi Phi Islands. The company is a long-standing local brand on the southern Thailand tourist circuit, with daily departures during the high season (November to April) and reduced sailings during the monsoon months.

Key facts

Company type
Thai passenger ferry operator
Service area
Andaman Sea (southern Thailand)
Main hub
Rassada Pier, Phuket
Vessels
Mid-size passenger ferries (foot passengers only)
High season
November to April
Vehicles
Not carried
E-tickets
Supported via aggregator booking

Top Chaokoh Travel Center routes on SimpleFerry

  • Phuket (Rassada Pier) → Phi Phi Don (Tonsai)
  • Phi Phi Don → Phuket
  • Phuket → Krabi (Klong Jilad)
  • Krabi → Phi Phi Don
  • Phi Phi Don → Krabi
  • Phuket → Koh Lanta (high-season)

Fleet and onboard experience

Chaokoh runs mid-size passenger ferries with open lower deck and shaded upper deck, typical of the Andaman day-ferry segment. Crossing time from Phuket to Phi Phi is about 1 hour 45 minutes; Krabi to Phi Phi is about 1 hour 30 minutes. Onboard amenities are basic: bathrooms, a small snack bar and seating in covered and open areas. The vessels are designed for tourists travelling with hand luggage and small day packs.

Booking, check-in and luggage on SimpleFerry

Tickets are bookable on SimpleFerry. Tickets are issued as e-vouchers; passengers exchange the voucher for a boarding pass at the operator desk at the pier, normally 30 to 45 minutes before departure. Standard luggage allowance is one main bag plus one small carry-on per passenger. Surfboards and dive bags are usually accepted with prior notice.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Phuket to Phi Phi crossing take?

Around 1 hour 45 minutes on a standard Chaokoh ferry. Speedboat alternatives are quicker but more expensive.

Can I take a vehicle?

No. Chaokoh ferries are foot-passenger only.

Do they run year-round?

Yes, but frequencies are reduced during the May to October monsoon and crossings can be cancelled in poor weather.

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