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How to get fromChiang Rai (State) to Krabi Airport (KBV)by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Krabi Airport (KBV) by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane CEI - KBV
    4h 10m
    ฿2,942–5,667

  2. Bus, ferry, Longtail Boat

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Khao San Montanatip to Floating Pier East Railayferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Railay Beach to Ao Nang Pierferry ferry
    25h 15m
    ฿1,961–2,657

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampangbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nakhon Lampang to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 52
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus
    28h 29m

  4. Drive  1,520 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Krabi Airport (KBV)car car 1,520 km
    21h 32m
    ฿5,822–8,409

  5. Bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transferbus bus
    2. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane CNX - KBV
    6h 19m
    ฿3,595–8,395

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Phuket Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus 438-0
    30h 24m
    ฿3,403–6,338

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transferbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Hotel Transfer to Thongsala Pier Koh Phanganbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Krabi Airportferry ferry
    33h 40m
    ฿5,313

  8. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chiang Mai station to Thongsala Pier Seatrantrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Krabi Airportferry ferry
    45h 20m
    ฿4,350–5,550

Chiang Rai (State) to Krabi Airport (KBV) by bus and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration33h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,313Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,330.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Chiang Rai (State), Thailand and Krabi Airport (KBV), Thailand?

Nok Air, Thai Lion Mentari, and three other airlines fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Krabi Airport (KBV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Krabi Airport via Phuket Bus Terminal 1, Krabi Bus Terminal, Utarakij School, and Krabi in around 30h 24m.

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