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How to get fromChiang Mai to Krabiby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Krabi by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Krabi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane CNX - KBV
    2h 45m
    ฿2,849–6,259

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Krabi Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 28m
    ฿1,236–11,206

  3. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus
    23h 5m

  4. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Krabi Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 10m
    ฿3,381–4,522

  5. Drive 1,444.6 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Mai to Krabicar car 1,444.6 km
    19h 43m
    ฿5,428–7,840

  6. Fly to Surat Thani, Bus

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane CNX - URT
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus
    4h 5m

  7. Fly to Phuket International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane CNX - HKT
    2. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to กระบี่bus bus
    6h 23m
    ฿2,862–7,121

Chiang Mai to Krabi by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration31h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,236Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,196.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Krabi, Thailand?

Thai AirAsia, Bangkok Airways, and five other airlines fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Krabi Airport (KBV) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiang Mai to Krabi Bus Station via Phuket Bus Terminal in around 28h 10m.

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