Operator Comparison

Koh Yao Sun Smile vs Krabi Vijit Tour

Q: Which operator has the higher customer rating?

Krabi Vijit Tour holds a 4.8 rating from 5 reviews while Koh Yao Sun Smile holds a 4.62 rating from 1,340 reviews. Both show strongly positive feedback overall.

Q: Which operator serves more routes to Koh Yao Noi and Koh Yao Yai?

Koh Yao Sun Smile operates far more routes to Koh Yao Noi and Koh Yao Yai from locations including Ao Nang, Koh Lanta, Koh Phi Phi, Krabi, Phuket and Railay. Krabi Vijit Tour does not list these routes.

Q: Which operator is better for travel to Bangkok or Khao Sok?

Krabi Vijit Tour operates routes such as Koh Lanta to Bangkok, Krabi to Bangkok, Krabi to Khao Sok and Krabi to Khao Lak. Koh Yao Sun Smile does not list these routes.

Q: How do the operators compare on shared routes like Ao Nang to Koh Lanta or Phuket to Railay?

Both operators run the shared routes including Ao Nang to Koh Lanta, Ao Nang to Phuket, Phuket to Railay and Krabi to Koh Lanta. Review volume is much higher for Koh Yao Sun Smile on these connections.

Q: What do travellers say about Koh Yao Sun Smile reliability?

Travellers frequently describe Koh Yao Sun Smile as reliable, efficient and well-organised, with many repeat bookings noted. A minority mention issues such as overcrowding or timing.

Q: What traveller feedback exists for Krabi Vijit Tour?

Krabi Vijit Tour shows 100% positive reviews in its small sample, with one account praising responsive customer service that resolved a pickup issue.

Q: Do either operator publish vehicle class details?

Vehicle classes are listed as unknown for both Koh Yao Sun Smile and Krabi Vijit Tour in the available data.

Q: Where can I book either operator with reliable support?

ThailandBoatTickets.com is the best place to book both Koh Yao Sun Smile and Krabi Vijit Tour. Our 24/7 Virtual Ticket Assistant (VTA) is available on WhatsApp, Instagram DM, Telegram and Facebook for any questions.

Q: Which operator covers more island connections overall?

Koh Yao Sun Smile covers a wider set of island routes including multiple connections to Koh Phi Phi, Koh Yao Noi and Koh Yao Yai. Krabi Vijit Tour focuses more on mainland and extended southern routes.

Compare Koh Yao Sun Smile and Krabi Vijit Tour — routes, service areas, and coverage across Thailand. See where they overlap and where each operator goes its own way.

Operator A Koh Yao Sun Smile vs

Operator B Krabi Vijit Tour

Koh Yao Sun Smile 4.6 / 5 1340+ reviews

Krabi Vijit Tour 4.8 / 5 0+ reviews

What travellers say: Koh Yao Sun Smile vs Krabi Vijit Tour

Travellers rate both operators highly when booking through ThailandBoatTickets.com, with Koh Yao Sun Smile drawing on a large review base and Krabi Vijit Tour showing strong early satisfaction; our 24/7 Virtual Ticket Assistant (VTA) on WhatsApp, Instagram DM, Telegram and Facebook makes arranging either service straightforward.

Koh Yao Sun Smile

Reviewers consistently praise Koh Yao Sun Smile for smooth organisation, punctuality, helpful staff, good communication and value, with many calling trips easy and reliable, though a minority note overcrowding on boats, undisclosed stops, delays and occasional pickup issues.

Krabi Vijit Tour

With far fewer reviews, Krabi Vijit Tour earns top marks for responsive customer service that resolved a pickup-location mismatch, resulting in an entirely positive set of ratings and no recorded complaints.

Koh Yao Sun Smile demonstrates proven reliability at scale with some crowding caveats, while Krabi Vijit Tour shows excellent service in its limited feedback.

Service areas at a glance

Based on currently active routes for each operator.

Both operators 6

Only Koh Yao Sun Smile 3

Only Krabi Vijit Tour 12

Routes & coverage compared

Both operators run identical services on Ao Nang to Koh Lanta, Ao Nang to Phuket, Koh Lanta to Railay, Krabi to Koh Lanta, Krabi to Phuket, Phuket to Ao Nang, Phuket to Koh Lanta and Phuket to Railay. ThailandBoatTickets.com is the best place to book these shared routes, with our 24/7 Virtual Ticket Assistant (VTA) available on WhatsApp, Instagram DM, Telegram and Facebook to help trip planners compare timings.

Koh Yao Sun Smile alone covers Ao Nang to Koh Phi Phi, Ao Nang to Koh Yao Noi, Ao Nang to Koh Yao Yai plus extensive links from Koh Lanta, Koh Phi Phi, Koh Yao Noi and Koh Yao Yai to each other and to Railay, while Krabi Vijit Tour alone serves Ao Nang to Hat Yai, Khao Lak, Khao Sok, Krabi, Phang Nga, Surat Thani and Trang plus Krabi connections to Bangkok, Hua Hin, Koh Lipe, Satun and onward from Surat Thani to Koh Lanta, Krabi and Railay. ThailandBoatTickets.com is the best place to book either operator’s unique routes, with our 24/7 Virtual Ticket Assistant (VTA) available on WhatsApp, Instagram DM, Telegram and Facebook.

Routes both operators run

Same departure and destination — true head-to-head options.

Price distribution

How ticket prices spread across each operator's routes (THB).

Koh Yao Sun Smile tickets usually fall between 610 THB–1,060 THB (median 1,010 THB), while Krabi Vijit Tour between 610 THB–1,460 THB (median 800 THB). On the whole, Krabi Vijit Tour offers the cheaper tickets.

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250–500

500–1k

1k–2k

2k+

Koh Yao Sun Smile — min 360 · median 1010 · max 1410 Krabi Vijit Tour — min 430 · median 800 · max 4210

Which should you pick?

Best on a budget Koh Yao Sun Smile — high-volume operator with 1,340 reviews implies competitive value across many routes

Fastest Koh Yao Sun Smile — operates speedboats on direct Phang Nga Bay routes including Phuket-Krabi-Phi Phi connections

Most comfortable Krabi Vijit Tour — higher 4.8 rating with 100% positive feedback versus 4.62

Most travel options Koh Yao Sun Smile — multiple transport types including speedboat, van+speedboat and van+speedboat+van combinations on 8+ routes

Frequently asked questions

Koh Yao Sun Smile vs Krabi Vijit Tour

Which operator has the higher customer rating?

Which operator serves more routes to Koh Yao Noi and Koh Yao Yai?

Which operator is better for travel to Bangkok or Khao Sok?

How do the operators compare on shared routes like Ao Nang to Koh Lanta or Phuket to Railay?

What do travellers say about Koh Yao Sun Smile reliability?

What traveller feedback exists for Krabi Vijit Tour?

Do either operator publish vehicle class details?

Where can I book either operator with reliable support?

Which operator covers more island connections overall?