Transfer Options from Krabi Airport to Krabi Town

Krabi is the perfect place to enjoy a relaxing day on the beach, the local Thai cuisine or a spot of island hopping. The beautiful islands of Phi Phi are covered in thick rainforests and have some of the most beautiful virgin beaches in the area, while the famous Railay Beach is a popular rock-climbing destination in Krabi.

When it comes to getting to this natural paradise, you have two transfer options from Krabi Airpot to Krabi Town; taxi or bus. Taking a Krabi Airport taxi will cost €9.50 (THB 350) and will take just 17 minutes. On the other hand, the bus from Krabi Airport to Krabi Town will take around 30 minutes and will cost €2.50 (THB 90).

Welcome Pickups offers meet and greet services and a friendly introduction to Krabi at the same price as a regular taxi. Click here to see the cost.

Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2PASSENGERS

OPTION	PRICE	DURATION	AVAILABILITY
Taxi	€9.50	17min	24/7
Bus	€5	30min	06:00–22:00

How to get from Krabi Airport to Krabi Town by taxi

If you’re looking for a quick and comfortable way to get from Krabi Airport to Krabi Town, the best way to travel is by taxi. The Krabi Airport taxi driver will charge you around €9.50 (THB 350) for their services, and the journey time will be just 17 minutes.

What's the taxi fare from Krabi Airport to Krabi Town?

The average taxi fare from Krabi Airport to Krabi Town is €9.50 (THB 350). However, there are no official fixed rates for this journey. Your driver will decide on a fare as you get in the taxi.

If you’d prefer to travel from Krabi Airport to Krabi Town with a set rate you can rely on, why not book your transfer in advance with a trusted company such as Welcome Pickups?

Cost

€9.50 (THB 350)

Trip Duration

17 Min.

*Prices may vary unless booked in advance.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

Taxis are available 24 hours a day from Krabi Airport.

Where do I find a taxi at Krabi Airport?

Taxis are available outside of both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 at Krabi Airport. You can easily spot the cars waiting as you leave the arrivals hall.

Convenience

Taking a taxi from Krabi Airport to Krabi Town is a quick and comfortable way to travel. You can enjoy a completely private transfer that will be waiting for you, no matter what time you land. Plus, your Krabi Airport taxi will drop you off directly at the door of your hotel in Krabi Town.

Editor’s Note

Taking a taxi from Krabi Airport to Krabi Town isn't just convenient, it's also a very affordable way to travel, as the price is for up to 3 people.

Useful Tips

Be sure to agree on a price with your driver before getting in the taxi.

Standard Krabi Airport taxis can take up to 3 passengers.

To tip your driver you can round up your fare to the nearest 100 or 50.

How to get the bus from Krabi Airport to Krabi Town

There’s a bus from Krabi Airport to Krabi Town that runs daily from 06:00 to 22:00. The journey time on the bus will be around 30 minutes and the cost of a one-way ticket will be €2.50 (THB 90).

How much is the bus from Krabi Airport to Krabi Town?

The cost of a one-way ticket on the bus from Krabi Airport to Krabi Town will be €2.50 (THB 90). You can purchase your tickets from the kiosk located inside both Terminals 1 and 2 at Krabi Airport.

Cost

€2.50 (THB 90)

Trip Duration

30 Min.

*There's a wait time of around 30 minutes for the bus from Krabi Airport to Krabi Town.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

The bus from Krabi Airport to Krabi Town runs from 06:00 to 22:00 from Terminal 1, and 06:00 to 24:00 from Terminal 2.

Where do I find the bus at Krabi Airport?

The buses leave from directly outside of Terminals 1 and 2 at Krabi Airport. You will see the bus stop clearly in front of you as you exit the main terminal building.

Convenience

Although a great budget transfer option, taking the bus from Krabi Airport to Krabi Town isn’t a very convenient option. Not only will you have nowhere to store any large luggage items, but once you reach Krabi Town, you will need to find alternate transport to your hotel, adding time and cost to your transfer.

Editor’s Note

The bus times are different between the International Terminal and the Domestic Terminal, be sure to check these times when planning your journey.

Useful Tips

Bus tickets are different colours, be sure to get the red ticket for Krabi Town.

You can purchase your tickets inside the airport from the bus kiosk.

There's no luggage storage on the bus, be sure to travel light.

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20 minute gap between transfers
Regular Car Sanitisation
Contactless ride
Sanitiser in every car

How far is it from Krabi Airport to Krabi town?

The distance from Krabi Airport to Krabi Town is around 11.5 km, taking a Krabi Airport taxi will take around 17 minutes to reach Krabi, while the bus from Krabi Airport to Krabi Town will take closer to 30 minutes.

Is there a direct bus from Krabi Airport to Krabi town?

Yes, there’s a bus from Krabi Airport to Krabi Town that leaves every 30 minutes from 06:00 to 22:00. The journey time is 30 minutes and the cost will be €2.50 (THB 90) for a one-way ticket.

What’s the average taxi fare from Krabi Airport to Krabi town?

The average taxi fare from Krabi Airport to Krabi Town will be €9.50 (THB 350). However, as there are no official rates, this price may change. To secure a fixed fare you can count on, we suggest pre-booking your transfer to cover the distance from Krabi Airport to Krabi Town with Welcome Pickups.

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