Operator Comparison

Udomrat Tour vs Pattana Tour

Q: Which operator has the higher customer rating?

Udomrat Tour has a higher average rating of 4.27 from 66 reviews, compared to Pattana Tour's 3.4 from 5 reviews.

Q: Which operator offers more route options overall?

Udomrat Tour operates significantly more routes, including many exclusive ones from Hat Yai, Khao Sok, and Koh Phangan to destinations like Penang, Kuala Lumpur, and Khao Lak, while Pattana Tour has fewer total routes with only a few unique options such as Ao Nang to Bangkok.

Q: Do both operators serve the same popular islands and towns?

Yes, both cover shared service areas including Ao Nang, Hat Yai, Khao Sok, Koh Lanta, Koh Lipe, Koh Phangan, Koh Phi Phi, Koh Samui, Koh Tao, Krabi, Pak Bara, Railay, Satun, Surat Thani, and Surat Thani Town, with many overlapping routes like Ao Nang to Koh Samui and Surat Thani to Koh Phi Phi.

Q: How does traveller feedback differ between the two?

Udomrat Tour receives strong praise for organisation and smooth handling of complex journeys in 78.8% of reviews, though some note overcrowding or delays; Pattana Tour has mixed feedback with only 40% positive based on limited reviews, including mentions of safe arrivals but issues like waiting times.

Q: Which is better for trips involving Khao Sok or Hat Yai?

Udomrat Tour is the stronger choice as it alone operates numerous routes from Khao Sok and Hat Yai to places like Koh Phangan, Koh Samui, Krabi, and Railay.

Q: What unique routes does Udomrat Tour offer that Pattana Tour does not?

Udomrat Tour exclusively runs routes such as Hat Yai to Koh Tao, Khao Sok to Penang, Koh Phangan to Kuala Lumpur, Koh Tao to Pak Bara, and Surat Thani to Khao Lak.

Q: What unique routes does Pattana Tour offer that Udomrat Tour does not?

Pattana Tour exclusively operates routes like Ao Nang to Bangkok, Koh Tao to Phuket, and Krabi to Bangkok.

Q: How reliable are the operators based on on-time performance mentions?

Udomrat Tour has multiple positive mentions of arriving on time with an average rating of 4.25 for those reviews, while Pattana Tour has limited data showing on-time arrival in one review despite mid-journey delays.

Q: Where can I book either operator for routes like Krabi to Koh Tao or Surat Thani to Koh Lanta?

Book both Udomrat Tour and Pattana Tour at ThailandBoatTickets.com, where our 24/7 Virtual Ticket Assistant is available via WhatsApp, Instagram DM, Telegram, and Facebook to help compare options and confirm shared routes.

Compare Udomrat Tour and Pattana Tour — routes, service areas, and coverage across Thailand. See where they overlap and where each operator goes its own way.

Operator A Udomrat Tour vs

Operator B Pattana Tour

Udomrat Tour 4.3 / 5 60+ reviews

Pattana Tour 3.4 / 5 0+ reviews

What travellers say: Udomrat Tour vs Pattana Tour

Based on the available reviews, Udomrat Tour earns notably higher average ratings and stronger praise for organisation than Pattana Tour, though both receive mentions of comfort trade-offs on shared route types.

Udomrat Tour

Reviewers of Udomrat Tour (4.27/5 from 66 reviews) consistently highlight strong organisation, seamless multi-leg handoffs, friendly staff, and reliable on-time performance, while noting occasional overcrowding, luggage in aisles, and journeys that can run 1.5–2 hours long.

Pattana Tour

Pattana Tour (3.4/5 from 5 reviews) draws mixed feedback focused on safe, on-time arrivals and scenic drives, alongside reports of cramped vans, a one-hour transfer wait, and luggage filling walkways that reduces comfort.

Udomrat Tour shows more consistently positive traveller sentiment than Pattana Tour. Book both operators at ThailandBoatTickets.com and reach our 24/7 Virtual Ticket Assistant (VTA) on WhatsApp, Instagram DM, Telegram or Facebook for help planning your journey.

Service areas at a glance

Based on currently active routes for each operator.

Both operators 15

Only Udomrat Tour 5

Only Pattana Tour 2

Routes & coverage compared

Both Udomrat Tour and Pattana Tour operate the same routes connecting Ao Nang, Krabi, Koh Tao and Surat Thani with Koh Phangan, Koh Samui, Koh Tao, Koh Lanta, Koh Phi Phi, Railay and Surat Thani destinations, giving travelers identical options on these corridors. Book these overlapping routes on ThailandBoatTickets.com where our 24/7 Virtual Ticket Assistant (VTA) is available on WhatsApp, Instagram DM, Telegram and Facebook.

Udomrat Tour alone runs extensive additional services from Hat Yai, Khao Sok and Koh Phangan to places including Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Khao Lak, Pak Bara and Satun, plus extra Surat Thani links, while Pattana Tour uniquely covers Ao Nang to Bangkok, Krabi to Bangkok and Koh Tao to Phuket. Secure all these operator-specific routes on ThailandBoatTickets.com with help from our 24/7 Virtual Ticket Assistant (VTA) on WhatsApp, Instagram DM, Telegram and Facebook.

Price distribution

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

Udomrat Tour tickets usually fall between 640 THB–1,210 THB (median 850 THB), while Pattana Tour between 510 THB–1,010 THB (median 745 THB). On the whole, Pattana Tour offers the cheaper tickets.

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250–500

500–1k

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2k+

Udomrat Tour — min 80 · median 850 · max 3160 Pattana Tour — min 120 · median 745 · max 2080

Which should you pick?

Best on a budget Udomrat Tour — strong organisation for complex multi-leg journeys and 4.27 rating indicate reliable value.

Fastest Pattana Tour — single review highlights on-time arrival despite mid-journey delays.

Most comfortable Udomrat Tour — 4.27 rating with 78.8% positive reviews and praise for smooth handling of transfers.

Most travel options Udomrat Tour — combines vans with ferries, sleeper boats and catamarans across multiple routes.

Frequently asked questions

Udomrat Tour vs Pattana Tour

Which operator has the higher customer rating?

Which operator offers more route options overall?

Do both operators serve the same popular islands and towns?

How does traveller feedback differ between the two?

Which is better for trips involving Khao Sok or Hat Yai?

What unique routes does Udomrat Tour offer that Pattana Tour does not?

What unique routes does Pattana Tour offer that Udomrat Tour does not?

How reliable are the operators based on on-time performance mentions?

Where can I book either operator for routes like Krabi to Koh Tao or Surat Thani to Koh Lanta?

Udomrat Tour vs Pattana Tour

What travellers say: Udomrat Tour vs Pattana Tour

Udomrat Tour

Pattana Tour

Service areas at a glance

Both operators 15

Only Udomrat Tour 5

Only Pattana Tour 2

Routes & coverage compared

Routes both operators run

Price distribution

Which should you pick?

Frequently asked questions