Travel from Phuket Airport to Krabi

The fastest way to travel by public transport from Phuket Airport to Krabi is to take a direct minivan service. The alternative is to travel 29 km south to Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to board a scheduled bus service to Krabi.

Bus times from Phuket Airport to Krabi


There is currently 1 direct service a day from Phuket Airport to Krabi available to book online.

Phuket AirportKrabiTicket PriceCompany
16:3019:00฿ 1,000Van Shuttle
  • The journey with Van Shuttle from Phuket Airport to Krabi is scheduled to take 2 hours 30 minutes.

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  • The luggage allowance on this route is one large bag (up to 30kg) and one item of carry on luggage.
Wat Tham Suea in Krabi
Wat Tham Suea in Krabi

About travel to Krabi


Phuket International Airport is in the north of Phuket Island. In terms of onward travel from Phuket International Airport this is incovenient because the island’s long distance bus terminal, Phuket Bus Terminal 2, is located in the south of Phuket Island near Phuket Town. The cheapest way to travel from Phuket International Airport to Phuket Town is by taking the Airport Bus, which completes the journey in 90 minutes. A faster, but more expensive, option is to take taxi which will reach Phuket Town in around 40 minutes after departing from Phuket International Airport.

  • Location of Phuket Airport International Terminal:

Google Map of Phuket Airport International Terminal

Because of the distance from Phuket International Airport to Phuket’s main bus station it’s far simpler and quicker to take a direct service from the airport to Krabi. At the moment there is only a single shared minivan service a day operated by the Van Shuttle company. This service departs from from outside Gate 1 of the Domestic Terminal Building, and this is where Van Shuttle passengers are asked to check-in 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time.

  • Location of Krabi Town:

Google Map of Krabi Town

The Van Shuttle service from Phuket International Airport to Krabi takes passengers to any hotel in Krabi Town. The distance by road from Phuket International to Krabi Town is 138 km, which is just over 2 hours driving time. The exact arrival time at your hotel in Krabi will vary depending on whether you get dropped off at your hotel first, or whether the minivan travels to other hotels to drop off your fellow travellers before arriving at your hotel.

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