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How to get fromDubai to Railay Beachby plane, ferry, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Dubai to Railay Beach by plane, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Dubai International Airport to Krabi Airport, Longtail Boat

    best
    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane DXB - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Ao Nang Pier to Railay Beachferry ferry
    11h 8m
    ฿8,280–22,337

  2. Fly Sharjah International Airport to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane SHJ - HKT
    2. Take the ferry from Phuket Airport to Koh Phi Phiferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Floating Pier East Railayferry ferry
    15h 30m
    ฿7,421–15,696

  3. Fly Dubai International Airport to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane DXB - HKT
    2. Take the ferry from Phuket Airport to Koh Phi Phiferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Floating Pier East Railayferry ferry
    13h 54m
    ฿8,752–13,469

  4. Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Krabi Airport, Longtail Boat

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane AUH - KBV
    3. Take the ferry from Ao Nang Pier to Railay Beachferry ferry
    12h 58m
    ฿7,606–19,688

  5. Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane AUH - HKT
    3. Take the ferry from Phuket Airport to Koh Phi Phiferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Floating Pier East Railayferry ferry
    16h 4m
    ฿10,578–16,820

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Krabi Airport (KBV) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration8h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket฿7,888Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,043.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 8m

What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Railay Beach, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Dubai to Railay Beach. However, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to Krabi Airport (KBV), walk to Krabi Airport, take the line 8415 bus to Ban Ao Nang, walk to Ao Nang Pier, then take the ferry to Railay Beach. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT), walk to Phuket Airport, take the ferry to Koh Phi Phi, then take the ferry to Floating Pier East Railay.

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