By joint bus and ferry service it takes around 4 hours 30 minutes to travel from Chumphon Town to Koh Phangan.
Ferry Timetable from Chumphon to Koh Phangan
Click on the Chumphon – Koh Phangan link in the timetable below for more information and to buy tickets.
| Chumphon - Koh Phangan ฿ 1,100–1,250 3h 10m – 6h 10m | |
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Departure from Chumphon
Joint bus and ferry services from Chumphon to Koh Phangan departure from several locations in Chumphon town including Chumphon Railway Station.
Arrival in Koh Phangan
All services from Chumphon to Koh Phangan arrive at Koh Phangan Ferry Port at Thong Sala Pier in Koh Phangan.
About Koh Phangan
Koh Phangan is a popular holiday destination on the south east coast of Thailand.
34 Beaches
The main reason for the island’s popularity is its 34 beaches and rugged landscape, the majority of which is covered in dense jungle.
Dance Parties
Koh Phangan is also popular with younger visitors for its party scene. As well as the famous monthly Full Moon Party, Koh Phangan is also host to a number of smaller parties such the twice monthly Half Moon Festival and the weekly party at the Loi Lay Floating Bar.

Choice of Beaches
Depending upon where you stay in Koh Phangan the kind of holiday you have there can be very different, everything from late night raves to week long detox and meditation retreats.
Baan Tai Beach and Haad Rin Town
Party goers tend to stay near where the parties take place, which is around Baan Tai Beach and Haad Rin Town.
Thong Nai Pan Noi
Older visitors and families wanting more luxury often go to Thong Nai Pan Noi beach which has 4 coastal luxury resorts. The beach at Thong Nai Pan Noi is considered by many to be one of the best beaches in Asia, which explains why this part of the island has developed into luxury destination whilst most of the rest of the Koh Phangan attracts mostly backpackers and other long stay visitors.
Haad Yao and Sri Thanu
By complete contrast, the west side of the island around Haad Yao and Sri Thanu attracts lot of people taking yoga and wellness courses. This part of the island has few late parties but lots of vegetarian restaurants and health food shops.