Koh Samui to Krabi
Arrive in Krabi to explore limestone cliffs and emerald waters, a contrast to the palm-fringed beaches of Koh Samui. You’ll find all main transport options for the route between Koh Samui and Krabi, including combined, charter, van or ferry.
Travel options for Koh Samui to Krabi
The quickest and most affordable way to get from Koh Samui to Krabi is by a combined for 480 THB, taking only 3h y 45 minutes.
Combined from Koh Samui to Krabi
To travel from Koh Samui to Krabi using combined transport, start at multiple stations, including Koh Samui Town Transfer, USM Koh Samui Airport, Na Thon Koh Samui and others and reach multiple stations, including Krabi Sea Pearl Travel, Krabi Bus Terminal, Ao Nam Mao, Krabi and others. Expect the trip to take approximately 3 hours 45 minutes with fares starting at 480 THB. Reserve your seat in advance plan your route.
Prices: 480 THB
Duration: 3h 45m – 10h 10m ⏱
Van from Koh Samui to Krabi
To travel by van from Koh Samui to Krabi, pick-ups are arranged at Chaweng Center Koh Samui and drop-off takes place at Krabi Bus Terminal or Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay. The journey generally lasts around 6 hours, offering a direct connection between both points. Prices usually start at 910 THB, and seats can be reserved in advance via the van booking options.
Prices: 910 THB
Duration: 6h – 6h 30m ⏱
Ferry from Koh Samui to Krabi
Board the ferry at Maenam Pier, Koh Samui or Lomprayah Nathon Pier, Koh Samui and travel between Koh Samui and Krabi, arriving at Floating Pier East Railay, Railay Beach or Krabi Lomprayah Office after a crossing of approximately 3 hours 45 minutes. Ferry ticket prices usually start at 1,100 THB. You can check routes, availability, and ticket details on the ferry schedule and booking page.
Prices: 1,100 THB
Duration: 3h 45m – 6h 15m ⏱
Charter from Koh Samui to Krabi
From Koh Samui to Krabi, a private driver offers a flexible and comfortable journey. Travel time is around 4 hours 30 minutes with fares starting at 7,935 THB. Secure your private ride here and skip the hassle of public transport.
Prices: 7,935 THB
Duration: 4h 30m – 6h ⏱
Combined Routes & Schedules from Koh Samui to Krabi
Multiple departure and arrival points are available along the route connecting Koh Samui and Krabi, giving you flexibility in planning your trip. Depending on which stops you choose, total travel usually takes around 3h 45m to 10h 10m. Services run from 05:00 until 17:40 with fares starting at 480 to 11,352 THB. Reviewing the full timetable for Koh Samui and Krabi lets you compare all station options, see estimated travel times and pick the departure that best fits your schedule.
Cheapest Combined Koh Samui to Krabi
480 THB, from Raja Ferry Koh Samui to Sapthaweephol Krabi Office, departure at some times, duration 6h 20mFastest Combined Koh Samui to Krabi
1260 THB, from Na Thon Koh Samui to Krabi Lomprayah Office, departure at 11:45, duration 3h 45mCombined Timetable: Bo Phut Transfer, Koh Samui → Ao Nam Mao Pier, Krabi
- 06:15 14:00 7h 45m 667 THB
- 06:20 16:30 10h 10m 1085 THB
- 10:15 18:00 7h 45m 667 THB
- 10:20 20:30 10h 10m 1085 THB
Combined Timetable: Bo Phut Transfer, Koh Samui → Ao Nang Hotel Transfer
- 06:20 16:30 10h 10m 1105 THB
- 10:20 20:30 10h 10m 1105 THB
Combined Timetable: Bo Phut Transfer, Koh Samui → Krabi Bus Terminal
- 06:15 13:00 6h 45m 667 THB
- 06:20 15:00 8h 40m 908 THB
- 10:15 17:00 6h 45m 667 THB
- 10:20 19:00 8h 40m 908 THB
Combined Timetable: Bo Phut Transfer, Koh Samui → Sailfish Sculpture Ao Nang Beach
- 06:15 14:00 7h 45m 667 THB
- 10:15 18:00 7h 45m 667 THB
Combined Timetable: Chaweng Transfer, Koh Samui → Ao Nam Mao Pier, Krabi
- 06:15 14:00 7h 45m 667 THB
- 06:20 16:30 10h 10m 1085 THB
- 10:15 18:00 7h 45m 667 THB
- 10:20 20:30 10h 10m 1085 THB
Combined Timetable: Chaweng Transfer, Koh Samui → Ao Nang Hotel Transfer
- 06:20 16:30 10h 10m 1105 THB
- 10:20 20:30 10h 10m 1105 THB
Combined Timetable: Chaweng Transfer, Koh Samui → Krabi Bus Terminal
- 06:15 13:00 6h 45m 667 THB
- 06:20 15:00 8h 40m 908 THB
- 10:15 17:00 6h 45m 667 THB
- 10:20 19:00 8h 40m 908 THB
Combined Timetable: Chaweng Transfer, Koh Samui → Sailfish Sculpture Ao Nang Beach
- 06:15 14:00 7h 45m 667 THB
- 10:15 18:00 7h 45m 667 THB
Combined Timetable: Faiz Travel and Tour Office, Koh Samui → Ao Nam Mao Pier, Krabi
- 06:45 16:30 9h 45m 969 THB
- 10:45 20:30 9h 45m 969 THB
Combined Timetable: Faiz Travel and Tour Office, Koh Samui → Ao Nang Hotel Transfer
- 06:45 16:30 9h 45m 969 THB
- 10:45 20:30 9h 45m 969 THB
Combined Timetable: Faiz Travel and Tour Office, Koh Samui → Krabi Bus Terminal
- 06:45 15:00 8h 15m 774 THB
- 10:45 19:00 8h 15m 774 THB
Combined Timetable: Koh Samui Town Transfer → Ao Nam Mao Pier, Krabi
- 06:15 14:00 7h 45m 910 THB
- 10:15 18:30 8h 15m 910 THB
Combined Timetable: Koh Samui Town Transfer → Ao Nam Mao, Krabi
- 10:00 18:00 8h 936 THB
Combined Timetable: Koh Samui Town Transfer → Ao Nang Transfer
- 10:00 18:00 8h 936 THB
Combined Timetable: Koh Samui Town Transfer → Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay
- 06:15 14:00 7h 45m 910 THB
- 10:15 18:30 8h 15m 910 THB
Combined Timetable: Koh Samui Town Transfer → Floating Pier East Railay
- 10:00 18:30 8h 30m 996 THB
Combined Timetable: Koh Samui Town Transfer → Krabi Airport
- 10:00 18:00 8h 996 THB
Combined Timetable: Koh Samui Town Transfer → Krabi Bus Terminal
- 06:15 13:00 6h 45m 780 THB
- 10:00 18:30 8h 30m 924 THB
- 10:15 17:30 7h 15m 780 THB
Combined Timetable: Koh Samui Town Transfer → Krabi Sea Pearl Travel
- 10:00 17:00 7h 876 THB
Combined Timetable: Lipa Noi Koh Samui → Krabi Sea Pearl Travel
- 13:00 18:30 5h 30m 715 THB
Combined Timetable: Maenam Pier, Koh Samui → Krabi Lomprayah Office
- 08:30 13:00 4h 30m 1000 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Koh Samui → Ao Nam Mao Pier, Krabi
- 11:45 16:00 4h 15m 960 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Koh Samui → Ao Nam Mao Transfer, Ao Nang
- 11:45 16:00 4h 15m 960 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Koh Samui → Ao Nang
- 11:45 16:15 4h 30m 955 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Koh Samui → Ao Nang Hotel Transfer
- 11:45 16:00 4h 15m 960 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Koh Samui → Ao Nang McDonalds
- 11:45 16:00 4h 15m 960 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Koh Samui → Floating Pier East Railay
- 11:45 17:00 5h 15m 1260 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Koh Samui → Krabi Lomprayah Office
- 11:45 15:30 3h 45m 1260 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Koh Samui Pier → Ao Nam Mao Pier, Krabi
- 06:00 13:00 7h 624 THB
- 07:00 13:00 6h 624 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Koh Samui Pier → Ao Nang McDonalds
- 06:00 13:00 7h 672 THB
- 07:00 13:00 6h 672 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Koh Samui Pier → Ao Nang Transfer, Krabi
- 06:00 13:00 7h 768 THB
- 07:00 13:00 6h 768 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Koh Samui Pier → Floating Pier East Railay
- 06:00 13:30 7h 30m 624 THB
- 07:00 13:30 6h 30m 624 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Koh Samui Pier → Krabi Bus Terminal
- 06:00 12:30 6h 30m 528 THB
- 07:00 12:30 5h 30m 528 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Koh Samui Pier → Krabi Town Transfer
- 06:00 12:30 6h 30m 624 THB
- 07:00 12:30 5h 30m 624 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Koh Samui Pier → Sapthaweephol Krabi Office
- 06:00 12:30 6h 30m 528 THB
- 07:00 12:30 5h 30m 528 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier, Koh Samui → Ao Nam Mao Pier, Krabi
- 12:00 16:30 4h 30m 697 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier, Koh Samui → Ao Nam Mao Transfer, Ao Nang
- 12:00 16:30 4h 30m 663 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier, Koh Samui → Ao Nam Mao, Krabi
- 09:00 15:00 6h 756 THB
- 12:00 18:00 6h 756 THB
- 14:00 20:00 6h 756 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier, Koh Samui → Ao Nang
- 12:00 16:25 4h 25m 827 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier, Koh Samui → Ao Nang Hotel Transfer
- 12:00 16:30 4h 30m 715 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier, Koh Samui → Ao Nang McDonalds
- 12:00 16:30 4h 30m 650 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier, Koh Samui → Ao Nang Transfer
- 09:00 15:00 6h 756 THB
- 12:00 18:00 6h 756 THB
- 14:00 20:00 6h 756 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier, Koh Samui → Floating Pier East Railay
- 09:00 15:30 6h 30m 936 THB
- 12:00 18:30 6h 30m 936 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier, Koh Samui → Krabi Airport
- 09:00 15:30 6h 30m 936 THB
- 12:00 18:30 6h 30m 936 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier, Koh Samui → Krabi Bus Terminal
- 05:00 12:00 7h 744 THB
- 06:00 14:00 8h 744 THB
- 07:00 14:00 7h 744 THB
- 08:00 15:00 7h 744 THB
- 09:00 17:00 8h 744 THB
- 10:00 17:00 7h 744 THB
- 11:00 19:00 8h 744 THB
- 12:00 19:00 7h 744 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier, Koh Samui → Krabi Sea Pearl Travel
- 09:00 14:00 5h 696 THB
- 12:00 17:00 5h 696 THB
- 14:00 19:00 5h 696 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier, Koh Samui → Krabi Town Hotel Transfer
- 09:00 14:00 5h 756 THB
Combined Timetable: Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier, Koh Samui → Railay Beach
- 12:00 18:40 6h 40m 951 THB
Combined Timetable: Phantip Travel Koh Samui → Ao Nam Mao Pier, Krabi
- 08:00 14:00 6h 592 THB
- 12:00 18:30 6h 30m 592 THB
Combined Timetable: Phantip Travel Koh Samui → Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay
- 08:00 14:00 6h 760 THB
- 12:00 18:30 6h 30m 760 THB
Combined Timetable: Phantip Travel Koh Samui → Krabi Bus Terminal
- 08:00 13:00 5h 792 THB
- 12:00 17:30 5h 30m 792 THB
Combined Timetable: Phantip Travel Koh Samui → Sailfish Sculpture Ao Nang Beach
- 08:00 14:00 6h 500 THB
- 12:00 18:20 6h 20m 500 THB
Combined Timetable: Raja Ferry Koh Samui → Ao Nam Mao Pier, Krabi
- 08:00 14:10 6h 10m 480 THB
- 09:00 15:10 6h 10m 480 THB
Combined Timetable: Raja Ferry Koh Samui → Ao Nam Mao pier, Krabi
- 12:00 18:00 6h 800 THB
Combined Timetable: Raja Ferry Koh Samui → Ao Nang
- 09:00 15:00 6h 700 THB
- 12:00 18:00 6h 673 THB
Combined Timetable: Raja Ferry Koh Samui → Ao Nang McDonalds
- 08:00 14:10 6h 10m 480 THB
- 09:00 15:10 6h 10m 480 THB
- 12:00 17:10 5h 10m 525 THB
Combined Timetable: Raja Ferry Koh Samui → Ao Nang Transfer, Krabi
- 08:00 14:30 6h 30m 480 THB
- 09:00 15:30 6h 30m 480 THB
Combined Timetable: Raja Ferry Koh Samui → Floating Pier East Railay
- 09:00 15:30 6h 30m 923 THB
- 12:00 18:30 6h 30m 980 THB
Combined Timetable: Raja Ferry Koh Samui → Krabi Bus Terminal
- 08:00 14:00 6h 480 THB
- 09:00 15:00 6h 480 THB
- 12:00 17:00 5h 525 THB
Combined Timetable: Raja Ferry Koh Samui → Sapthaweephol Krabi Office
- 08:00 14:20 6h 20m 480 THB
- 09:00 15:20 6h 20m 480 THB
Combined Timetable: USM Koh Samui Airport → KBV Krabi Airport
- 13:35 21:50 8h 15m 10914 THB
- 13:45 21:50 8h 5m 11352 THB
- 13:55 21:50 7h 55m 10914 THB
- 14:05 21:50 7h 45m 10914 THB
- 15:15 21:50 6h 35m 10914 THB
- 15:40 21:50 6h 10m 10700 THB
- 16:30 21:50 5h 20m 10700 THB
- 17:05 21:50 4h 45m 10700 THB
- 17:25 21:50 4h 25m 10700 THB
- 17:40 21:50 4h 10m 10058 THB
Van Routes & Schedules from Koh Samui to Krabi
- Set off in a van from Chaweng Center Koh Samui and arrive at Krabi Bus Terminal after about 6h. Departures operate at 10:00, and fares begin at 910 THB.
- From Chaweng Center Koh Samui, board a ride to Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay, spending roughly 6h 30m traveling. Departures run at 10:00, and fares start at 1,040 THB.
Cheapest & Fastest Van Koh Samui to Krabi
910 THB, from Chaweng Center Koh Samui to Krabi Bus Terminal, departure at 10:00, duration 6hVan Timetable: Chaweng Center Koh Samui → Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay
- 10:00 16:30 6h 30m 1040 THB
Van Timetable: Chaweng Center Koh Samui → Krabi Bus Terminal
- 10:00 16:00 6h 910 THB
Ferry Routes & Schedules from Koh Samui to Krabi
- Board the ferry at Maenam Pier, Koh Samui, making your way to Floating Pier East Railay in approximately 6h. Departures run at 08:30, with tickets starting at 1,600 THB.
- Sail from Lomprayah Nathon Pier, Koh Samui to Railay Beach, with the crossing taking roughly 5h 30m to 6h 15m. Services run from 08:30 until 11:45, and tickets start at 1,500 THB
- From Lomprayah Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, take a ferry to Krabi Lomprayah Office, covering the route in approximately 3h 45m to 4h. Ticket prices begin at 1,100 THB, and services run from 08:30 until 11:45.
Cheapest Ferry Koh Samui to Krabi
1100 THB, from Lomprayah Nathon Pier, Koh Samui to Krabi Lomprayah Office, departure at some times, duration 4hFastest Ferry Koh Samui to Krabi
1100 THB, from Lomprayah Nathon Pier, Koh Samui to Krabi Lomprayah Office, departure at 11:45, duration 3h 45mFerry Timetable: Lomprayah Nathon Pier, Koh Samui → Krabi Lomprayah Office
- 08:30 12:30 4h 1100 THB
- 11:45 15:30 3h 45m 1100 THB
Ferry Timetable: Lomprayah Nathon Pier, Koh Samui → Railay Beach
- 08:30 14:00 5h 30m 1500 THB
- 11:45 18:00 6h 15m 1500 THB
Ferry Timetable: Maenam Pier, Koh Samui → Floating Pier East Railay
- 08:30 14:30 6h 1600 THB
Charter Routes & Schedules from Koh Samui to Krabi
This private service connecting Koh Samui and Krabi offers multiple pickup and drop-off locations, so your journey can begin and end exactly where you want. The travel time usually takes about 4h 30m to 6h, with fares starting from 7,935 to 10,235 THB. You’re free to depart at the time that fits your plans, and checking all available locations helps ensure a comfortable and hassle-free ride.
Cheapest Charter Koh Samui to Krabi
7935 THB, from Koh Samui to Ao Nang Transfer, departure at --:--, duration 5hFastest Charter Koh Samui to Krabi
9085 THB, from Koh Samui to Krabi Hotel Transfer, departure at --:--, duration 4h 30mCharter Timetable: Koh Samui → Ao Nang Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 5h 7935 THB
Charter Timetable: Koh Samui → Krabi Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 4h 30m 9085 THB
Charter Timetable: Koh Samui Town Transfer → Ao Nang Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 6h 8050 THB
Charter Timetable: Koh Samui Town Transfer → Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay
- --:-- --:-- 6h 7935 THB
Charter Timetable: Koh Samui Town Transfer → Krabi Airport
- --:-- --:-- 6h 8625 THB
Charter Timetable: Koh Samui Town Transfer → Krabi Town Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 6h 10235 THB
Frequently Asked Questions Koh Samui to Krabi
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koh Samui to Krabi.
How long does the Koh Samui to Krabi route usually take?
Travel time on the Koh Samui to Krabi route varies widely by transport and destination point. The fastest listed trips take about 3 hours 45 minutes, while the longest take about 10 hours 10 minutes. Transfers, pier connections, and the final drop-off location all affect the total.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Koh Samui to Krabi?
The cheapest listed option on the Koh Samui to Krabi route is the van, with fares from 910 to 1,040 THB. It runs from Chaweng Center Koh Samui to Krabi Bus Terminal or Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay.
How much does the Koh Samui to Krabi route cost overall?
Prices on the Koh Samui to Krabi route range from 480 to 11,352 THB across the available services. The lower end covers the cheapest combined trips, while the highest fares are for charter services. Exact prices depend on the transport type and arrival point.
Which option is the fastest for Koh Samui to Krabi?
The fastest listed service on the Koh Samui to Krabi route is the ferry connection from Lomprayah Nathon Pier, Koh Samui to Krabi Lomprayah Office, taking about 3 hours 45 minutes. Some airport-to-airport combined trips are also listed at about 4 hours 10 minutes.
Where do Koh Samui to Krabi services usually depart from and arrive?
Departure points on the Koh Samui to Krabi route include Na Thon, Chaweng, Bo Phut, Lipa Noi, Maenam Pier, and Koh Samui Airport. Arrivals vary by service and include Krabi Bus Terminal, Ao Nang, Ao Nam Mao, Krabi Airport, Railay Beach, and several hotel transfers.
How often do Koh Samui to Krabi departures run, and what are the first and last times?
The context lists first departures as early as 05:00 and last departures as late as 17:40 on the Koh Samui to Krabi route. A fixed frequency is not provided, so departures appear to be scheduled in separate services rather than at regular intervals.
What are the bus or van details for Koh Samui to Krabi?
The van service on the Koh Samui to Krabi route departs from Chaweng Center Koh Samui at 10:00. It arrives at Krabi Bus Terminal in about 6 hours or Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay in about 6 hours 30 minutes.
What ferry options are available from Koh Samui to Krabi?
Ferry services on the Koh Samui to Krabi route depart from Maenam Pier or Lomprayah Nathon Pier. They arrive at Floating Pier East Railay, Railay Beach, or Krabi Lomprayah Office. Durations range from about 3 hours 45 minutes to 6 hours 15 minutes.
Are there direct airport-related trips on the Koh Samui to Krabi route?
Yes, the route includes a combined trip from USM Koh Samui Airport to KBV Krabi Airport. That service takes between about 4 hours 10 minutes and 8 hours 15 minutes. There is also a combined trip from Koh Samui Town Transfer to Krabi Airport in about 8 hours.
Can I book Koh Samui to Krabi tickets online?
Yes, tickets for the Koh Samui to Krabi route can be checked and booked through TicketRoutes.com. The route page lists the available services, departure points, arrival points, and prices in one place, which makes comparison straightforward.
Is there a charter option for Koh Samui to Krabi, and what does it cost?
A charter service is listed for the Koh Samui to Krabi route. Prices run from 7,935 to 10,235 THB, with durations from about 4 hours 30 minutes to 6 hours. Available drop-offs include Ao Nang and Krabi hotel or airport transfers.
Which Koh Samui to Krabi arrivals are used for Ao Nang and Railay?
For the Koh Samui to Krabi route, Ao Nang arrivals include Ao Nang, Ao Nang Transfer, Ao Nang Hotel Transfer, and related transfer points. Railay-bound services arrive at Floating Pier East Railay or Railay Beach, depending on the operator and schedule.
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