Krabi to Koh Phangan

Krabi to Koh Phangan

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Krabi to Koh Phangan Destination Reviews

JL
Everything went very smooth!! I recommend!
Krabi to Koh Phangan, Ferry Express, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), Sep 24, 2025
JG
Everything went smoothly.
Krabi to Koh Phangan, Van Minivan, Krabi Sea Pearl, Sep 20, 2025
TP
The Bus Driver seemed to be stressed.
Krabi to Koh Phangan, Bus Bus + Ferry, 12Go Transport (12Go Transport), Aug 15, 2025
YL
professional pepole. thank you!
Krabi to Koh Phangan, Ferry Express, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), Jul 27, 2025
LC
Comfortable bus & ferry.
Krabi to Koh Phangan, Bus Bus + Ferry, 12Go Transport (12Go Transport), Jun 21, 2025
BD
Was perfect, the driver was great, give us 15 mins to go toilet and buy food half the trip. Comfortable, a/C all the way
Krabi to Koh Phangan, Van Van + Ferry, Future Travel and Service (Future Travel and Service), May 4, 2025
F
All connections were in time. Unfortunately no information about changing the bus during the Trip. Bus very unxomfortable.
Krabi to Koh Phangan, Bus Bus + Ferry, 12Go Transport (12Go Transport), Feb 21, 2025
MA
Turned up 1.5 hours late and didn't respond to any messages on the so-called bs hotline
Krabi to Koh Phangan, Van Van + Ferry, Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel (ทรัพย์ทวีผลทัวร์แอนด์ทราเวล), Jan 25, 2025
RW
The driver was very unhappy and irritable.
Krabi to Koh Phangan, Van Van + Ferry, Phangan Tour 2000, Dec 31, 2024
TJ
Transport was 1h delayed, we almost were late for a connection ferry. When driver realized that we are late, he start to drive very fast and dangerous.
Krabi to Koh Phangan, Van Van + Ferry, Phangan Tour 2000, Dec 8, 2024
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Krabi to Koh Phangan Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Glassflower
Comfort 3pax
Any time
+9h
$306.98
Bus
Lanta Super Concord Tour
Bus + Speedboat
06:30
12:30
$43.15
Ferry
Thubthim Siam Travel
Van + Ferry
07:00
14:00
$27.74
Bus
K and P Travel and Tour
Bus + Van + Catamaran
07:30
12:45
$33.90
Bus
Lomprayah
Express
08:00
12:45
$29.28
  4.9
Van
Lanta Super Concord Tour
Van + Speedboat
08:45
14:50
$35.72
Van
Krabi Sea Pearl
Minivan
09:20
16:30
$19.05
  5.0
Bus
Lanta Super Concord Tour
Bus + Speedboat
10:00
16:30
$24.66
  5.0
Van
Future Travel and Service
Van + Ferry
10:30
17:00
$14.89
  4.4
Van
Phangan Tour 2000
Van + Ferry
11:00
16:30
$16.95
Van
Krabi Sea Pearl
Minivan
11:20
19:30
$19.05
  5.0
Bus
12Go Transport
Bus + Ferry
12:00
19:55
$18.18
  4.5
Ferry
Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel
Van + Ferry
12:30
20:30
$15.41
  3.0
Van
Future Travel and Service
Van + Ferry
13:00
20:00
$14.89
  4.4
Ferry
Phantip 1970
Express
13:30
20:30
$17.26
  4.4
Ferry
Van2Travel
Ferry
15:00
03:00
$26.20
Van
Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel
Van + Sleeper Boat
15:30
05:30
$16.34
Van
Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel
Van + Sleeper Boat
16:30
05:30
$16.34
Ferry
Van2Travel
Ferry
18:00
06:00
$26.20

Do they have Uber in Koh Phangan?

Uber does not operate in Koh Phangan. Transportation options include songthaews (shared taxis), motorbike rentals, and private taxis. Songthaew fares typically range from 100 to 200 THB ($3 to $6) depending on distance.

Motorbike rentals are popular and cost about 150 to 300 THB ($4.50 to $9) per day; ensure you wear a helmet and have a valid license. Negotiate taxi fares beforehand, as meters are uncommon.

For those preferring self-drive, car rentals are available but limited. Always drive cautiously, especially on hilly or unpaved roads.

Is it worth to rent a car in Koh Phangan?

Renting a car in Koh Phangan is generally not recommended. The island's roads can be narrow and winding, making scooters or motorbikes more practical for navigating. Additionally, the island has limited parking and some areas are inaccessible by car.

Scooter rentals are popular and cost around 150-300 THB per day ($4.50-$9). For those uncomfortable with scooters, taxis and songthaews (shared trucks) are available, though they can be more expensive for frequent use.

If you decide to rent a vehicle, ensure you have a valid international driving permit and insurance. Always wear a helmet when riding a scooter and exercise caution due to varying road conditions.

What Koh Phangan is famous for?

Koh Phangan is renowned for its monthly Full Moon Party, attracting visitors with all-night beach celebrations featuring music, dance, and fire shows. Beyond the parties, the island offers pristine beaches, such as Haad Rin and Bottle Beach, and excellent snorkeling and diving spots, particularly around Sail Rock. For quieter experiences, visitors can explore the island's lush jungles and scenic waterfalls, like Than Sadet Waterfall.

Transportation on the island is primarily by motorbike rentals, costing around 200-300 THB per day ($6-$9), or by songthaews (shared taxis) with fares typically between 100-200 THB ($3-$6) depending on distance.

Dining options range from local Thai street food, with dishes costing approximately 50-100 THB ($1.50-$3), to international cuisine at higher-end restaurants. Tap water is not safe for drinking; bottled water is recommended for consumption.

Transportation from Krabi to Koh Phangan

Facts about the transport from Krabi to Koh Phangan

Cheapest Transport$15
Fastest Transport4h 45m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure3:30 PM
Departures per day122
Distance238 kilometers
Transport Companies12Go Transport, Easyride Services, Fame Tour, Future Travel and Service, Jarinthon Tour, Kim Transfers Thailand, Krabi Sea Pearl, Krabi Transport and Travel, Lanta Super Concord Tour, Lomprayah, Nopphayar Trans and Tour, Phangan Tour 2000, Phantip 1970, Raja Ferry, Ramon Transport, RTC Transport, Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel, Seatran Discovery, Songserm, Thubthim Siam Travel, TransBaanTon, Udomrat Tour, Van2Travel

How to get from Krabi to Koh Phangan

When you want to get from Krabi to Koh Phangan, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Ferry
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Ferry. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Ferry+van ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 492.68. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a ferry+van as a ferry+van ticket costs as low as USD 14.98.

How far is Krabi from Koh Phangan?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Krabi to Koh Phangan. Your trip will be a total of 148 miles (238 km). The flying distance is 148 miles (238 km).

How long does it take to get from Krabi to Koh Phangan?

The travel time from Krabi to Koh Phangan can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 5 to 15 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Krabi to Koh Phangan?

The cost of the trip from Krabi to Koh Phangan varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Jarinthon Tour: travelling by ferry+van expect to pay as low as USD 14.98 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 492.68.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Krabi to Koh Phangan:

  • Bus+Ferry price: USD 14.98 - USD 25.52. From Krabi to Koh Phangan starting from 10:00 Krabi Bus Terminal until 13:30 Krabi Bus Terminal
  • Ferry+Van price: USD 14.98 - USD 38.80. From Krabi to Koh Phangan starting from 07:00 Ao Nang Hotel Transfer until 15:30 Ao Nang McDonalds
  • Van+Ferry price: USD 19.82 - USD 34.95. From Krabi to Koh Phangan starting from 06:00 Krabi Town until 11:00 Krabi Town
  • Ferry tickets - USD 21.27 to USD 36.99.
  • taxi+Ferry price: USD 24.04 - USD 321.28. From Krabi to Koh Phangan starting from 00:00 Krabi Town Hotel Transfer until 12:00 Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay
  • Bus+taxi+Ferry price: USD 24.66 - USD 26.20. From Krabi to Koh Phangan starting from 09:30 Krabi Town Hotel Transfer until 09:30 Krabi Town Hotel Transfer
  • taxi+Ferry+Van price: USD 26.20. From Krabi to Koh Phangan starting from 09:00 Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay until 12:00 Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay
  • Bus+Ferry+Van price: USD 29.22. From Krabi to Koh Phangan starting from 09:00 Krabi Bus Terminal until 09:00 Krabi Bus Terminal
  • Van price : USD 48.08;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 209.12 to USD 492.68.

How many trips per day are there between Krabi and Koh Phangan?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • 97 by Ferry+Van from Krabi to Koh Phangan starting from 07:00 Ao Nang Hotel Transfer until 15:30 Ao Nang McDonalds
  • 11 by taxi+Ferry from Krabi to Koh Phangan starting from 00:00 Krabi Town Hotel Transfer until 12:00 Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay
  • 4 by taxi+Ferry+Van from Krabi to Koh Phangan starting from 09:00 Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay until 12:00 Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay
  • Ferries leave from Krabi for Koh Phangan 3 times a day.
  • Vans from Krabi to Koh Phangan depart during the day - there are approximately 1 departures a day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Krabi to Koh Phangan any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Krabi to Koh Phangan. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 209.12.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Ferries

Travelling by ferry is one of the most scenic ways to get from Krabi to Koh Phangan as it combines transportation and sightseeing to some extent.

However, with these upsides in mind, you should still understand ferry travel is not for everyone. If you’re prone to seasickness it may be an unpleasant experience. As a rule, a ferry journey isn’t the cheapest way to travel During the high season ferry tickets might be hard to get, so you should always book in advance when possible.

Things to remember: ferry rides are dependent on weather conditions.

Vans

A shared van is another means of transport for traveling from Krabi to Koh Phangan. As far as travel time is concerned, it’s basically equal to a taxi ride, while price-wise it’s way more affordable. The majority of tourists book a van online in advance.

Sometimes, when trains or buses aren’t available, a van is your only way to get from Krabi to Koh Phangan.

Things to remember: while traveling by van, you might not have as much space for luggage as you would on a train or a plane. It’s a good idea to pack only the most useful things for a van trip and put them in a backpack that will be easy to carry around..

The most popular transport from Krabi to Koh Phangan

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Krabi to Koh Phangan? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 36% chosen Ferry+Van
  • 17% chosen taxi+Ferry
  • 16% chosen taxi+Ferry+Van
  • 13% chosen Van+Ferry
  • 8% users voted for a ferry ticket.
  • 6% chosen Bus+Ferry
  • 2% chosen Bus+taxi+Ferry
  • 1% Other