Krabi to Phuket: complete transport guide
Best option
Minivan
Total duration
2h30-4h
Price range
350-3500 THB
Distance
61 km
All transport options
| Mode | Duration | Price (per pax, THB) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minivan | 3h-3h30 | 350-500 THB | Hourly minivans, hotel pickup in Ao Nang/Krabi Town. |
| Ferry | 3h-3h30 | 950-1200 THB | Scenic but slower if traffic is light. |
| Private car | 2h30-3h | 2500-3500 THB | Per car (1-4 pax), most comfortable option. |
Local tips
- Crossing Sarasin Bridge mid-day can add 30-45 min in high season.
Frequently asked questions
- How long does it take to go from Krabi to Phuket?
- The total door-to-door journey takes 2h30-4h depending on the option you pick (see the comparison above).
- How much does the trip from Krabi to Phuket cost?
- Expect 350-3500 THB per person depending on the mode (ferry, speedboat, flight, private car). Children and group rates may differ — confirm with us.
- What is the best way to travel from Krabi to Phuket?
- We recommend the Minivan for the best balance of price, time and comfort on this route.
- Can I book this transfer with Phi Phi Paradise Travel?
- Yes — Olivia, our francophone agent on Koh Phi Phi, can book the full chain (pickup, ferry/flight, drop-off) in a single message via WhatsApp.
- Do I need to transit through another city?
- Some routes have no direct service and require a connection in Phuket, Krabi or Bangkok. We surface this clearly above; ask us if you are not sure.
- Can I cancel or change my transfer?
- Cancellation conditions depend on the operator (ferry/flight/minivan). For most boat tickets a 24h-notice refund is possible. Olivia handles changes for you.