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Phuket to Krabi (Ao Nang & Railay) by bus, road or ferry
About 170 km. The private car is fastest at 2.5 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹420 per person.
Krabi (Ao Nang & Railay) to PhuketFastest
Private car
Private car, per vehicle
2.5 h door to door
Cheapest
Bus
Bus or minivan via Phang Nga
from ₹420 per person
Best value
Bus
Bus or minivan via Phang Nga
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Ferry Rassada Pier – Ao Nang / Railay runs November – April only.
The rest of the year: Bus or minivan via Phang Nga; Private car, per vehicle.
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus | Bus or minivan via Phang Nga | 3.5 h | ₹420–₹1,550per person | Daily | 12Go ↗ |
| Ferry | Ferry Rassada Pier – Ao Nang / Railay | 3.5 h | ₹1,970–₹3,370per person | November – April only | 12Go ↗ |
| Private car | Private car, per vehicle | 2.5 h | ₹5,620–₹8,990per car (up to 4) | Daily | 12Go ↗ |
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out (or in season); change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Bus · Bus or minivan via Phang Nga | ₹840–₹3,100 | ₹1,680–₹6,200 |
| Ferry · Ferry Rassada Pier – Ao Nang / Railay | ₹3,940–₹6,740 | ₹7,880–₹13,480 |
| Private car · Private car, per vehicle | ₹5,620–₹8,990 | ₹5,620–₹8,990 |
Once you’re in Krabi (Ao Nang & Railay)
- Best time: November – April
- Typical stay: 3 days
- November: Good month: November is at the start of the recommended season (November – April).
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Plan Phuket and Krabi (Ao Nang & Railay)
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.