Krabi to Phuket Patong

Krabi to Phuket Patong

Krabi
Phuket Patong
Sun, May 26
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Krabi to Phuket Patong Schedule

Krabi to Phuket Patong Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Phuket Transfer Travel Andaman SUV 4pax Any time฿ 2,900
Van Shuttle Van 9pax 07:30 - 10:30฿ 1,000
Thai AirAsia Economy 08:35 - 15:35฿ 4,277
Good Luck Lanta Tour Minibus 10:20 - 13:30฿ 330
Thai AirAsia Economy 13:00 - 19:50฿ 4,532
Ao Nang Travel And Tour Minivan + Ferry 14:00 - 17:15$ 21.42
Thai Smile Economy #WE25019:25 - 20:45$ 118.76
Thai Smile Economy 20:20 - 08:35฿ 9,676

Transportation from Krabi to Phuket Patong

Facts about the transport from Krabi to Phuket Patong

Cheapest Transport$9
Fastest Transport1h 10m
Earliest Departure7:30 AM
Latest Departure3:15 PM
Departures per day65
Distance59 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAndaman Taxis, Ao Nang Travel And Tour, BangkokTaxi24, GB Limousine, Good Luck Lanta Tour, Kim Transfers Thailand, King Travel, Phuket Transfer Travel Andaman, Ramon Transport, SiriLanta Speedboats, Thai AirAsia, Tigerline Travel, Van Shuttle

Krabi to Phuket Patong Destination Reviews

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The bus operator was extremely rude and not helpful.
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How to get from Krabi to Phuket Patong

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

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Ferry
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Van+ferry 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 137.11. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi+ferry as a taxi+ferry ticket costs as low as USD 19.39.

How far is Krabi from Phuket Patong?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Krabi to Phuket Patong. Your trip will be a total of 37 miles (59 km). The flying distance is 37 miles (59 km).

How long does it take to get from Krabi to Phuket Patong?

The travel time from Krabi to Phuket Patong can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 9 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Krabi to Phuket Patong?

The cost of the trip from Krabi to Phuket Patong varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Ao Nang Travel And Tour (บริษัท อ่าวนาง แทรเวล แอนด์ ทัวร์ จำกัด): travelling by taxi+ferry expect to pay as low as USD 19.39 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 137.11.

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

  • Bus tickets - USD 8.31 to USD 8.31;
  • Van price : USD 15.93 - USD 20.91;
  • taxi+Ferry price: USD 19.39. From Krabi to Patong starting from 14:00 Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay until 14:00 Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay
  • Ferry tickets - USD 19.39 to USD 44.32.
  • Van+taxi price: USD 20.91. From Krabi to Patong starting from 08:00 Krabi Airport until 15:00 Ao Nang Transfer
  • taxi+Van price: USD 27.70. From Krabi to Patong starting from 07:30 Krabi Town Hotel Transfer until 08:00 Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay
  • taxi+Van+Ferry price: USD 52.77. From Krabi to Patong starting from 10:15 Krabi Town Hotel Transfer until 10:15 Krabi Town Hotel Transfer
  • Van+Ferry price: USD 52.77. From Krabi to Patong starting from 08:00 Ao Nam Mao pier until 10:15 Krabi Airport
  • Ferry+taxi price: USD 55.76. From Krabi to Patong starting from 13:45 Floating Pier East Railay until 13:45 Floating Pier East Railay
  • Ferry+Van price: USD 55.76 - USD 58.75. From Krabi to Patong starting from 11:00 Klong Jilad Pier until 13:45 Floating Pier East Railay
  • Ferry+Van+taxi price: USD 58.75. From Krabi to Patong starting from 11:00 Klong Jilad Pier until 11:00 Klong Jilad Pier
  • flight price: USD 234.34. From Krabi to Patong starting from 08:35 Krabi Airport until 08:35 Krabi Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 27.70 to USD 137.11.

How many trips per day are there between Krabi and Phuket Patong?

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

  • 2 by taxi+Van from Krabi to Patong starting from 07:30 Krabi Town Hotel Transfer until 08:00 Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay
  • Ferries leave from Krabi for Patong 2 times a day.
  • 1 by taxi+Ferry from Krabi to Patong starting from 14:00 Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay until 14:00 Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Krabi to Patong any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Krabi to Patong is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Krabi to Patong. 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 27.70.

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 Patong 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 Patong. 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 Patong.

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 Phuket Patong

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Krabi to Phuket Patong? 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:

  • 61% decided to go for a bus.
  • 21% opted for a van.
  • 13% decided to catch a taxi.
  • 3% chosen Van+taxi
  • 1% Other