By bus or minivan the journey from Krabi to Surat Thani Airport is scheduled to take 4 hours 45 minutes.
Bus Times from Krabi to Surat Thani Airport
There is currently 1 service a day from Krabi to Surat Thani Airport available to book online.
| Krabi | Airport | Ticket | Company |
| 12:00 | 16:45 | ฿648 | Krabi Sea Pearl |
There are a small number of direct services from Krabi to Surat Thani Airport. If these services are busy, or the timings don’t fit in with your travel plans, then take a bus or minivan to Surat Thani City and then take a taxi or minivan to Surat Thani Airport.
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About Travel to Surat Thani
Bus services to Surat Thani City depart from Krabi Bus Terminal which is located 5 km to the North of Krabi Walking Street in the centre of Krabi Town.
- Location of Krabi Bus Terminal:
The bus from Krabi terminates at the Talad Kaset (2) bus station which is on a side street off the Talad Mai Road in the centre of Surat Thani City.
- Location of the Phantip Travel office in Surat Thani:
For onward travel to either Surat Thani Train Station, which is located 16 km from Surat Thani city centre, or to Surat Thani Airport, which is located 27 km from Surat Thani city centre, walk to the main road (the Talad Mai Road) from the Talad Kaset Bus Terminal (2) and cross over that road to the Phantip Travel Office to enquire about the next departure to either the train station or the airport.
For transfers to the airport you will need to pay extra.
- Location of Surat Thani Train Station:
Travel from Surat Thani City to Surat Thani Airport
You can travel from Surat Thani City to Surat Thani Airport by taxi or by bus:
- Taxi: You can easily flag down a taxi either on the Talad Mai Road or at the Talad Kaset Bus Terminal (2) where there are normally taxis waiting. The cheapest taxis are the small blue taxi vans which will cost 700 to 900 THB. The taxi cars are often more expensive.
- Public Minivan: The Phantip Travel Company operates shared minivan services to Surat Thani Airport from their office on the Talad Mai Road. They cost 129 THB per person booked in advance online and depart at 06:00, 07:00, 08:00, 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, and 17:00.
For more information and advance booking see our guide to travel from Surat Thani City to Surat Thani Airport.
Travel from Surat Thani to Koh Phangan and Koh Samui
You can also travel to the Islands by joint bus and ferry services from the Phantip Travel Office on the Talad Mai Road:
- Koh Phangan: Joint bus and ferry services to Koh Phangan depart from the bus stop by the Phantip Travel Office at 06:30, 09:30, 11:30, 12:30, and 15:30. The journey to Koh Phangan takes 4 hours and costs 583 THB booked online.
- Koh Samui: Joint bus and ferry services to Koh Samui also depart from the bus stop by the Phantip Travel Office at 06:30, 09:30, 11:30, 12:30, 13:30, and 15:30. The journey to Koh Samui takes 3 hours 30 minutes and costs 440 THB booked online.
Thairungruang Backpackers Suratthani
If you want somewhere cheap to stay for the night near to the Talad Kaset (2) bus station in Surat Thani City then try Thairungruang Backpackers Suratthani. From the Talad Kaset (2) bus station it’s a 350 metre walk to the Thairungruang Backpackers Suratthani.
