Ready to travel from Phuket to Krabi? Traveling between these two popular tourist provinces is easy, with a variety of transportation options to every lifestyle. Whether you are a budget-minded traveler or a quick and convenient traveler, we have the right option for you, and we’ve also revealed the approximate cost of each method of transportation to help you plan your perfect trip.
Travel from Phuket to Krabi, budget and pick-up and drop-off points
1. Bus: Suitable for tourists who want to save money. There are both VIP and regular buses to choose from. Travel time is about 3.30 hours. You can book tickets at Phuket Bus Terminal.
Price: 250-350 baht
Get on the bus at Phuket Bus Terminal, destination Krabi Bus Terminal.
***From Krabi Bus Terminal, there are several ways to get to Ao Nang, including taxis, local transportation, and even renting a car to drive yourself.
2. Van: Another popular option as it is more comfortable than a bus and takes less time. Travel time is about 3 hours. You can book tickets at Phuket Bus Terminal.
Price: 260-350 baht
3. Ferry: Another option for those who want to see the sea view and travel time is similar to buses and vans. You can travel from Rassada Pier, Phuket to Ao Nang Pier (Krabi). Travel time is approximately 3.15 hours.
Price: 700-900 baht
*The first boat leaves at 08.30. It is recommended to arrive at Rassada Pier about 1 hour before departure to buy tickets and prepare before departure.
**The boat leaves 2 times a day: the morning round at 08.30 and the afternoon round at 13.30.
***The time and schedule of the boat may change according to the tourist season. It is recommended to arrive at the pier before the time.
4. Taxi: This is an option for those who want speed, convenience and privacy. The journey takes about 2.30 hours. Taxis can be called at service points such as shopping malls, Phuket Bus Terminal and airports.
Price: 3,000-3,800 baht
Travel from Phuket Airport to Krabi
- At the airport, there is an airport bus that goes into town and gets off at Phuket Bus Terminal, a distance of about 28 km. There are buses leaving every hour. Then take a public bus to Krabi.
- Rent a car to drive yourself
- Hire a taxi from the airport to Krabi
- For those who like to travel economically, we recommend taking the airport bus from the airport to Phetkasem Road (about 5 km). Then wait to hail a public bus or van that is heading to Krabi.
You can take the airport bus at the exit of the arrivals terminal (after exiting the building, turn left to the end, you will see an orange-gray bus parked there).
