Rather than travel a long way south to Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to take a bus to Krabi, and then another bus to Ao Nang, you can book a direct minivan transfer from Phuket Airport to Ao Nang for much less than the cost of a taxi.
Bus times from Phuket Airport to Ao Nang
There is currently 1 direct service a day from Phuket Airport to Ao Nang available to book online.
| Phuket Airport | Ao Nang | Ticket Price | Company |
| 16:30 | 18:30 | ฿ 1,000 | Van Shuttle |
- The journey with Van Shuttle from Phuket Airport to Ao Nang is scheduled to take 2 hours 00 minutes.
- Passengers are allowed one bag per person up to 30 kg on this service.
Buy tickets from Phuket Airport to Ao Nang
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- A refund of upto 50% is available if bookings are cancelled no more than 48 hours more departure time.
Ao Nang Beach in KrabiAbout travel to Ao Nang
Phuket International Airport is located in the north of Phuket Island, quite far from the most popular holiday destinations, such as Patong, which are all in the south of the island. Phuket’s main long distance bus terminal, Phuket Bus Terminal 2, is also located in the south of the island, 28.7 km from Phuket International Airport. This is very inconvenient or people wanting to travel from Phuket International Airport to Ao Nang, because if they want to take a public bus to Ao Nang they need to travel south 40 minutes in a taxi to get to the bus station, and then travel back again the same way in order to cross the Sarasin Bridge back the mainland and continue by road to Krabi Province.
Once you take into account the cost of taxi from the airport to the bus station, it’s actually cheaper to to book a direct transfer from Phuket International Airport to Ao Nang.
- Location of Phuket Airport International Terminal:
Taking a direct minivan transfer from Phuket International Airport to Ao Nang is so much faster and easier than doing the journey by public bus. The minivan departs from inside the airport. Passengers simply need to be at Gate 1 of the Domestic Terminal building at Phuket Inetnational Terminal 30 minutes before departure time to board the minivan. There is an allowance of one large suitcase or backpack (up to 30 kg) and one smaller bag as carry on luggage.
- Location of Ao Nang:
By road it’s a 145 km from Phuket International Airport to Ao Nang. The journey takes around 2 hours and generally the minivan will not stop on route before reaching Ao Nang. The Van Shuttle service finishes with a drop off at a hotel in Ao Nang. If you haven’t booked a hotel in Ao Nang just provide the name of any hotel in the general area where you think you might like to stay.