There are 6 ways to get from Krabi to Ban Karon by ferry, bus, car, or taxi
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Ferry via Phuket Town Transfer
best- Take the ferry from Kong Ka Pier to Phuket Town Transferferry Kong Ka Pier - Phuket Town Transfer
1h 13m฿1,381–1,461Drive 173.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Krabi to Ban Karoncar 173.6 km
2h 38m฿665–961Bus
- Take the bus from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Karon Beach Hotel Transferbus Krabi Town Hotel Transfer - Karon Beach Hotel Transfer
4h฿800–1,100Taxi
- Take the taxi from Krabi to Ban Karontaxi 173.6 km
2h 38m฿3,500–4,200Ferry
- Take the ferry from Kong Ka Pier to Kata Karon Transferferry Kong Ka Pier - Kata Karon Transfer
2h 32m฿1,156–1,291Ferry #2
- Take the ferry from Krabi River Marina to Karon Beachferry Krabi River Marina - Karon Beach / ...
4h฿890
Krabi to Ban Karon by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Krabi to Ban Karon is to drive which costs ฿650 - ฿1000 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Krabi to Ban Karon is to ferry via Phuket Town Transfer which takes 1h 13m and costs ฿1350 - ฿1500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer and arriving at Karon Beach Hotel Transfer. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Krabi River Marina and arriving at Karon Beach. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Krabi and Ban Karon is 79 km. The road distance is 173.6 km.
Book your Krabi to Ban Karon ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Krabi to Ban Karon without a car is to ferry via Phuket Town Transfer which takes 1h 13m and costs ฿1350 - ฿1500.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Krabi to Ban Karon, including transfers.
Krabi to Ban Karon bus services, operated by Andaman Shuttle, depart from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer station.
Krabi to Ban Karon bus services, operated by Andaman Shuttle, arrive at Karon Beach Hotel Transfer station.
What companies run services between Krabi, Thailand and Ban Karon, Thailand?
Chaokoh Ferry operates a ferry from Kong Ka Pier to Phuket Town Transfer once daily. Tickets cost ฿950–1,500 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, Andaman Shuttle operates a bus from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Karon Beach Hotel Transfer once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,010 and the journey takes 4h. Thubthim Siam Travel also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +66 2 221 1021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Andaman Shuttle
Bus from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Karon Beach Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,010
- Website
- Andaman Shuttle
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Bus from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Karon Beach Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿812
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- Phone
- +66 98 017 2564
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chaokoh Ferry
Ferry from Kong Ka Pier to Phuket Town Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿950–1,500
- Website
- Chaokoh Ferry
- Book at
- 12 Go
Ferry from Kong Ka Pier to Kata Karon Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–1,500
- Website
- Chaokoh Ferry
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +66 75 601 170
- [email protected]
- Website
- PP Cabana Express
Ferry from Krabi River Marina to Karon Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿890
- Website
- PP Cabana Express
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–4,200
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Krabi Cab
- Phone
- +66 089 289 6233
- Website
- krabicab.com
Krabi Taxi
- Phone
- +66 99 492 7829
- Website
- krabitaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Krabi to Ban Karon is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Krabi to Ban Karon.
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There are 7164+ hotels available in Ban Karon.



