There are 10 ways to get from Pai to Krabi by bus, plane, train, ferry, or car
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Bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly to Krabi Airport
best- Take the bus from Waykeeper Pai to Chiang Mai Airportbus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane CNX - KBV
7h 1m฿3,670–8,515Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pai Town Hotel Transfer to Chiang Mai Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Bang Bamru to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 85
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminalbus
25h 53mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Waykeeper Pai to Tha Phae Gatebus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Hotel Transfer to Thongsala Pier Koh Phanganbus
- Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Krabi Van Terminalferry
31h 40m฿4,438–5,163Drive 1,569.9 km
- Drive from Pai to Krabicar 1,569.9 km
21h 29m฿6,013–8,685Bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Waykeeper Pai to Chiang Mai Airportbus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane CNX - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Airport to Krabi Town Hotel Transferbus
9h 26m฿3,845–8,545Bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly to Surat Thani, Bus
- Take the bus from Waykeeper Pai to Chiang Mai Airportbus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Surat Thani (URT)plane CNX - URT
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Krabi Bus Terminalbus
8h 16mBus to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Pai Hotel Transfer to Chiang Rai Town Transferbus
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane CEI - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Airport to Krabi Town Hotel Transferbus
9h 17m฿4,340–7,480Bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly to Trang Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Waykeeper Pai to Chiang Mai Airportbus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Trang Airport (TST)plane CNX - TST
- Take the ferry from Trang Airport to Kong Ka Pierferry
11h 16m฿4,695–7,795Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Pai to Chiang Mai Arcade 2bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Krabi Bus Stationbus
33h 5m฿3,742–5,211Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Pai Town Hotel Transfer to Chiang Mai Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Chiang Mai station to Thongsala Pier Seatrantrain
- Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Krabi Van Terminalferry
42h 20m฿3,700–5,450
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Krabi Airport (KBV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pai to Krabi is to bus and fly which costs ฿3600 - ฿8500 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Pai to Krabi is to bus and fly which takes 7h 1m and costs ฿3600 - ฿8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Pai to Krabi station. However, there are services departing from Pai and arriving at Krabi Bus Station via Chiang Mai and Phuket Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 5m.
The distance between Pai and Krabi is 1329 km. The road distance is 1569.9 km.
The best way to get from Pai to Krabi without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Pai to Krabi, including transfers.
Pai to Krabi bus services, operated by Prem Pracha, depart from Pai station.
Pai to Krabi bus services, operated by Prem Pracha, arrive at Chiang Mai Arcade 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pai to Krabi is 1570 km. It takes approximately 21h 29m to drive from Pai to Krabi.
Book your Pai to Krabi bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Pai, Thailand and Krabi, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Pai to Krabi Bus Station via Chiang Mai Arcade 2, Chiang Mai, and Phuket Bus Terminal in around 33h 5m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–7,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–7,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–7,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–7,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–7,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–5,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–5,500
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–5,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Trang Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–4,200
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–9,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–4,300
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–4,300
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Surat Thani via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–19,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–6,500
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–6,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–7,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–7,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–6,500
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–4,900
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Trang Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–5,500
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–7,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–7,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–6,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–4,800
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Trang Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–4,700
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–9,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–11,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–8,500
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–12,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–9,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–8,500
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿210–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿210–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–570
Train from Bang Bamru to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿210–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿210–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–570
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–1,700
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Bang Bamru to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿210–1,600
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- +66 2 259 1059
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Chiang Mai station to Thongsala Pier Seatran
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–3,900
- Book at
- https://www.12go.asia/en/operator/van2travel-train
- Phone
- +66 2 225 1025
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Waykeeper Pai to Chiang Mai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿875
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Pai Town Hotel Transfer to Chiang Mai Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿450
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Waykeeper Pai to Tha Phae Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿625
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Waykeeper Pai to Chiang Mai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿875
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Waykeeper Pai to Chiang Mai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿875
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Pai Hotel Transfer to Chiang Rai Town Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,170
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Waykeeper Pai to Chiang Mai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿875
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Pai to Chiang Mai Arcade 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿625
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Pai Town Hotel Transfer to Chiang Mai Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿450
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Surat Thani Airport to Krabi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 285 1085
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Waykeeper Pai to Tha Phae Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿450
- Book at
- Yortdoy Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 217 1017
- [email protected]
- Website
- Next Step Journey
Bus from Chiang Mai Hotel Transfer to Thongsala Pier Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿3,438
- Website
- Next Step Journey
- Phone
- +66 99 414 6109
- Website
- Call Me Taxi
Bus from Phuket Airport to Krabi Town Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650
- Schedules at
- Call Me Taxi
Bus from Phuket Airport to Krabi Town Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650
- Schedules at
- Call Me Taxi
- Phone
- 053-245-566
- [email protected]
- Website
- Prempracha Transports
Bus from Pai to Chiang Mai Arcade 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–370
- Website
- Prempracha Transports
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Mai to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–4,600
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Krabi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿250
- Phone
- +66 2 248 1048
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Krabi Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–900
- Book at
- Phangan Tour 2000
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Krabi Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–900
- Book at
- Phangan Tour 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- m.facebook.com
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Krabi Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,020
- Book at
- https://www.12go.asia/en/operator/nara-travel
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Krabi Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,020
- Book at
- https://www.12go.asia/en/operator/nara-travel
- Phone
- +66 2 245 1045
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Krabi Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–850
- Book at
- Future Travel and Service
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Krabi Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–850
- Book at
- Future Travel and Service
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Krabi Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿590
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Krabi Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿590
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
- Website
- PP Service
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Krabi Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750
- Schedules at
- PP Service
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Krabi Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750
- Schedules at
- PP Service
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Trang Airport to Kong Ka Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–2,200
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
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