Krabi is the popular destination located in the Andaman side, southern of Thailand. Krabi have beautiful natural landscape of limestone mountains which makes it unique and worth to see you your eyes at least once. There are more than 130 islands, beaches, mountains, canals and mangrove forest which are very well preserved.
By Airplane
By Bus
By Ferry
By Train
Traveling to Krabi
✈️ By Airplane
Travel by plane is the best way to Krabi, especially from Bangkok or Chiang Mai. Journey from Bangkok to Krabi takes about 1.30 hour. Krabi airport is located not far from Krabi town and other important beach which is convenient for traveler who want to rent a car or take taxi to the hotel.
From Bangkok: There are several airlines which operate direct flight between Bangkok to Krabi which depart from both Don Mueang and Suvarnabhumi airport.
Don Mueang Airport
- Thai Lion Air
- Thai Air Asia
- Nok Air
- Thai Vietjet Air
Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Thai Airways
- Bangkok Airways
- Thai Smile Airways
🚌 By Bus
From Bangkok: Taking bus is the cheapest way to travel from Bangkok to Krabi. However, the journey will take about 10 hours. The bus will leave from Bangkok Southern Bus Station (Sai Tai Mai) and there 2 operators which you can check detail from the link listed below.
- Lignite Tour
Tel (+66)81-2559710, (+66)81-2559712
- 999 Transport
Tel (+66)2269-6999
From Phuket: There is minibus service between Phuket and Krabi. Take the 3 hours journey on the bus route Phuket-Hat Yai and then getting off at Krabi. It's suitable for backpack traveler who are looking for budget travel from Phuket to Krabi. The ticket is available at Phuket bus terminal 2 or check the timetable from the link listed below.
- Minibus Sritrang Tour
Tel: (+66)86-4768284
- Minibus Wararassami
Tel (+66)88-1694584, (+66)91-1652425
🛳 By Boat
From Phuket : You can travel by boat from Phuket to Krabi. Journey takes about 1-3 hours depending on type of boat. Most of the ferry are leaving from Rassada pier and the other are leaving from the nearby pier such as Chean Vanich pier. However, due to COVID-19 situation, most of the operator have temporary close the service until further notice. You can check the time table and buy boat ticket from the link below.
- Speedboat ticket from Phuket to Krabi (connect at Phi Phi Island)
From Phi Phi Island: Phi Phi island is located in the middle between Phuket and Phi Phi, so traveler can coming from Phuket and stay overnight in Phi Phi island and travel to Krabi on the next day. The boat will leave from Ton Sai pier and the journey takes about 1-2 hours. You can check the time table and buy boat ticket from the link below.
- Ferry Ticket from Phi Phi island to Krabi
- Speedboat ticket from Phi Phi Island to Krabi
From Koh Tao, Koh Phangan and Koh Samui: All 3 islands are in Gulf of Thailand, which is in the opposite side of Andaman Sea where Krabi is located. Journey from Koh Tao, Koh Phangan or Koh Samui islands to Krabi will takes about 6 hours and you have to take the ferry then change to bus at Surat Thani. The ferry operator has ticket which are include both ferry and bus fare together.
🚆 By Train
From Bangkok: Krabi doesn't have railway passing through. If you want to travel by train, you have to take the southern line train and get off at Surat Thani station then buy the bus or van ticket to Krabi. Traveling from Surat Thani to Krabi will takes about 2.30 hours.
12 Must Visit Attractions in Krabi
1. Hong Island
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2. Tha Pom Klong Song Nam
3. Din Dang Doi
4. Emerald Pool
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5. Wat Tham Suea (Tiger Cave Temple)
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6. Lanta Island
7. Phi Phi Island
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8. UNSEEN Railay Beach, Poda Island and separated sea
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9. Phranang Cave Beach
10. Dragon Crest Hiking Trail
11. Kayaking in Thalane
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12. Nong Thale Sunset Point
Last Update: June 2021