Koh Yao Yai to Koh Jum | Tickets & Schedules

Travelling from Koh Yao Yai to Koh Jum connects two of the Andaman Sea's most relaxed island destinations, and the Koh Yao Yai to Koh Jum ferry is the main way travellers make this crossing. This route is popular with travellers looking to island-hop between the quiet beaches of Koh Yao Yai and the laid-back charm of Koh Jum, without rushing through the mainland.

Route Overview

The journey from Koh Yao Yai to Koh Jum typically takes around the scheduled journey time, depending on the transport option and any transfers involved. There are 2 departures available each day, giving travellers some flexibility when planning their trip.

As this route may involve a combination of ferry, longtail boat, or connecting transfers, we recommend checking the latest schedule and transport type at the time of booking to confirm exactly how your journey will run. Services generally operate during January to May and November to December, though this can shift with sea conditions and demand, so it's worth confirming dates before you finalise your travel plans.

Transport Options for the Koh Yao Yai to Koh Jum Ferry

Depending on availability, this route may be served by speed boat, operated by Bundhaya Speed Boat. Some journeys may include a connection point on the mainland or a nearby island, so it's worth reviewing the full itinerary before you book.

• Direct or connecting ferry services between the islands
• Possible transfer via longtail boat for final approach to Koh Jum
• Onboard facilities where available: onboard facilities

Because this is an island-to-island route rather than a mainland connection, availability can be more limited than on busier Andaman crossings. Booking ahead helps secure the transport type and timing that suits your itinerary.

Prices and Booking

Ticket prices for the Koh Yao Yai to Koh Jum route start from ฿1,200 per person. Prices can vary based on the operator, season, and how far in advance you book, so it's a good idea to secure your seat early, particularly during peak travel months.

Departure and Arrival Points

Departures from Koh Yao Yai typically leave from the island's main pier, while arrival in Koh Jum usually docks at the pier closest to the main beach areas. Exact pick-up and drop-off points will be confirmed on your ticket once your booking is complete, so double-check these details before you set off, especially if you have onward transport arranged on either island.

Travelling in the Other Direction

If you're planning your trip the other way, you can also book the Koh Jum to Koh Yao Yai ferry route on our site, which follows a similar schedule and pricing structure.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the journey from Koh Yao Yai to Koh Jum take?

The trip takes approximately the scheduled journey time, though this can vary slightly depending on sea conditions and whether the journey includes a transfer.

Which operators run this route?

This route is currently served by Bundhaya Speed Boat. Operator availability can change seasonally, so we recommend confirming details at checkout.

Is there a direct ferry between Koh Yao Yai and Koh Jum?

Some services run directly, while others may require a short connection. Full journey details, including any transfer points, are shown during the booking process.

How many departures are there per day?

There are 2 departures on this route, though frequency may be reduced outside of peak season.

What is the best time to book?

Booking in advance is recommended, especially during high season, as seats on smaller ferries and longtail boats can fill up quickly. This route mainly operates during January to May and November to December, so check current dates if you're travelling close to the shoulder season.

What should I bring for the journey?

As part of the route may involve a longtail boat transfer, it's worth packing a dry bag for valuables and wearing sandals you don't mind getting wet during boarding.

Book Your Koh Yao Yai to Koh Jum Ticket

Ready to continue your island-hopping trip? Book a ticket now to secure your seat on the Koh Yao Yai to Koh Jum route and travel with confidence. Search availability to compare departure times, operators, and prices, and lock in your journey between these two Andaman islands.