There are 6 ways to get from Ipoh to Ao Nang by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane IPH - KBV
5h 46m฿3,805–15,013Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibongbus
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Krabi Bus Terminalbus Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal - Krabi Bus Terminal
13h 36m฿1,260–1,443Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Ipoh to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the bus from Wang Pra Chan Border Thailand to Pak Bara Pierbus
- Take the ferry from Pak Bara to Ao Nang McDonaldsferry
10h 1m฿2,760–3,106Train, ferry
- Take the train from Ipoh to Alor Setartrain Ets
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Kuah Jetty to Ao Nang Hotel Transferferry
16h 34m฿2,921–5,695Bus via Kuala Perlis
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Kuala Perlisbus
- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis Ferry Terminal to Krabi Bus Terminalbus Kuala Perlis Ferry Terminal - Krabi Bus Terminal
17h 23m฿2,364–2,690Drive 595.9 km
- Drive from Ipoh to Ao Nangcar 595.9 km
8h 23m฿2,711–3,916
Ipoh to Ao Nang by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Ao Nang is to bus which costs ฿1200 - ฿1500 and takes 13h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Ipoh to Ao Nang is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs ฿3800 - ฿15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipoh to Ao Nang. However, there are services departing from Terminal Meru Raya and arriving at Ban Aonang via Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal and Krabi Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.
The distance between Ipoh and Ao Nang is 489 km. The road distance is 595.9 km.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Ao Nang without a car is to bus which takes 13h 36m and costs ฿1200 - ฿1500.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Ipoh to Ao Nang, including transfers.
Ipoh to Ao Nang bus services, operated by Unititi express, depart from Terminal Meru Raya station.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Ao Nang is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs ฿3800 - ฿15000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿1200 - ฿1500 and takes 13h 36m.
Ipoh to Ao Nang bus services, operated by Unititi express, arrive at Terminal Sungai Nibong station.
Ao Nang is 1h behind Ipoh. It is currently 1:54 AM in Ipoh and 12:54 AM in Ao Nang.
What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Ao Nang, Thailand?
Scoot Tigerair and AirAsia fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Krabi Airport (KBV) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Ban Aonang via Terminal Sungai Nibong, Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal, and Krabi Bus Terminal in around 13h 36m.
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Ipoh to Krabi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–15,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ipoh to Krabi Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–15,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Ipoh to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿65–360
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿65–95
- Express
- ฿240–360
Train from Ipoh to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50–300
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿50–75
- Express
- ฿210–300
- Phone
- +66 2 333 1133
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fern Holiday Tour
Bus from Wang Pra Chan Border Thailand to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,840
- Website
- Fern Holiday Tour
- [email protected]
- Website
- Unititi Express
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿190–250
- Website
- Unititi Express
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿160–310
- Website
- Sri Maju
- Phone
- (Service Counter) / +66 81 891 7991
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Krabi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000
- Book at
- Nopphayar Trans and Tour
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿380–650
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maraliner
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿220–550
- Website
- Maraliner
- Phone
- +66 2 326 1126
- [email protected]
- Website
- Satun Center Tour
Bus from Kuala Perlis Ferry Terminal to Krabi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,042
- Schedules at
- Satun Center Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 361 1161
- [email protected]
- Website
- Taweesub Speedboat
Ferry from Pak Bara to Ao Nang McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿743
- Schedules at
- Taweesub Speedboat
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿160–380
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿166
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿373
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Kuah Jetty to Ao Nang Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–5,000
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Ipoh to Ao Nang is 596 km. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Ipoh to Ao Nang.
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