There are 5 ways to get from Ko Samui to Krabi by plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, or busferry
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 Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane USM - KBV
2h 2m฿4,111–10,226Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Krabi Town Transfer except Ao Nang Ao Nammao Railay and Klong Muangbus Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui - Krabi Town Transfer except Ao Nang Ao Nammao Railay and Klong Muang
5h 10m฿230–320Ferry
- Take the ferry from Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm to Krabi Bus Terminalferry Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm - Krabi Bus Terminal
4h 20m฿2,100–3,900Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Krabicar
4h 40m฿1,010–1,514Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Krabi Bus Terminalbusferry
6h฿600–1,300
Ko Samui to Krabi by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Krabi is to bus which costs ฿230 - ฿320 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Krabi is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs ฿4100 - ฿11000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui and arriving at Krabi Town Transfer except Ao Nang Ao Nammao Railay and Klong Muang. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm and arriving at Krabi Bus Terminal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Ko Samui and Krabi is 234 km.
Book your Ko Samui to Krabi ferry tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Krabi without a car is to ferry which takes 4h 20m and costs ฿2100 - ฿3900.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Ko Samui to Krabi, including transfers.
Ko Samui to Krabi bus services, operated by Boonsiri Ferry, depart from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui station.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Krabi is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs ฿4100 - ฿11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿230 - ฿320 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Krabi, Thailand?
Bangkok Airways flies from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Krabi Airport (KBV) twice daily. Alternatively, Songserm operates a ferry from Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm to Krabi Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,300–3,900 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Phantip 1970 also services this route once daily.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–8,500
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Bus from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Krabi Town Transfer except Ao Nang Ao Nammao Railay and Klong Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- [email protected]
- Website
- Songserm
Ferry from Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm to Krabi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,900
- Website
- Songserm
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Booking & Getting There
Ko Samui to Krabi bus services, operated by Boonsiri Ferry, arrive at Krabi Town Transfer except Ao Nang Ao Nammao Railay and Klong Muang station.
Book your Ko Samui to Krabi bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
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