Smart En Plus vs Akira Speedboat
Compare Smart En Plus and Akira Speedboat — routes, service areas, and coverage across Thailand. See where they overlap and where each operator goes its own way.
Operator A Smart En Plus vs
Operator B Akira Speedboat Service areas at a glance
Based on currently active routes for each operator.
Both operators 3
Only Smart En Plus 34
Only Akira Speedboat 0
No areas served exclusively by Akira Speedboat.
Routes & coverage compared
Both operators run the exact same four routes connecting Hat Yai, Pak Bara and Koh Lipe in both directions, giving travellers reliable options on these segments. ThailandBoatTickets.com is the best place to book either operator on these overlapping routes, and our 24/7 Virtual Ticket Assistant (VTA) is ready to help via WhatsApp, Instagram DM, Telegram or Facebook.
Smart En Plus alone operates dozens of additional routes from Ao Nang, Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Donsak, George Town, Hat Yai, Khao Lak, Khao Sok, Koh Lipe, Krabi, Lampang, Langkawi, Mae Hong Son, Mae Sai, Nan, Nong Khai, Pai, Pak Bara, Phatthalung, Phayao, Phitsanulok, Phuket, Satun, Songkhla, Sukhothai, Surat Thani and Trang, covering islands, northern Thailand and cross-border links. Akira Speedboat has no routes beyond the four shared ones. Book all Smart En Plus services through ThailandBoatTickets.com where our 24/7 Virtual Ticket Assistant (VTA) can assist instantly on WhatsApp, Instagram DM, Telegram or 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).
Smart En Plus tickets usually fall between 1,720 THB–6,170 THB (median 3,760 THB), while Akira Speedboat between 170 THB–2,030 THB (median 210 THB). On the whole, Akira Speedboat offers the cheaper tickets.
Which should you pick?
Frequently asked questions
Smart En Plus vs Akira Speedboat