There are 4 ways to get from Railay Beach to Surat Thani by bus, car, or ferry
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Minivan
best- Take the bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Marketbus
3h 21m฿1,204–1,585Longtail Boat, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Railay Beach to Ao Nang Pierferry
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารสุราษฎร์ธานี;Surat Thani Bus Terminalbus 710 / ...
5h 17m฿385–510Drive 164.2 km
- Drive from Railay Beach to Surat Thanicar 164.2 km
2h 31m฿617–892Longtail Boat, Minivan
- Take the ferry from Railay Beach to Ao Nang Pierferry
- Take the bus from Ao Nang to Surat Thani Kaset Marketbus
5h 45m฿470–750
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Railay Beach to Surat Thani is to Longtail Boat and bus which costs ฿380 - ฿550 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Railay Beach to Surat Thani is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs ฿600 - ฿900.
No, there is no direct bus from Railay Beach to Surat Thani. However, there are services departing from Krabi and arriving at Surat Thani Kaset Market via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Railay Beach and Surat Thani is 172 km. The road distance is 164.2 km.
The best way to get from Railay Beach to Surat Thani without a car is to Minivan which takes 3h 21m and costs ฿1200 - ฿1600.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Railay Beach to Surat Thani, including transfers.
Railay Beach to Surat Thani bus services, operated by Phantip Travel, depart from Krabi station.
Railay Beach to Surat Thani bus services, operated by Phantip Travel, arrive at Surat Thani Kaset Market station.
Yes, the driving distance between Railay Beach to Surat Thani is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Railay Beach to Surat Thani.
There are 179+ hotels available in Surat Thani.
What companies run services between Railay Beach, Thailand and Surat Thani, Thailand?
Phantip Travel operates a bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Market every 4 hours. Tickets cost ฿370–600 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Market
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿370–600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
Bus from Ao Nang to Surat Thani Kaset Market
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿370–650
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารสุราษฎร์ธานี;Surat Thani Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿130–280
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
- Phone
- +66 2-9362474
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารสุราษฎร์ธานี;Surat Thani Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿190–270
- Schedules at
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Ferry from Railay Beach to Ao Nang Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿100
Ferry from Railay Beach to Ao Nang Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿100
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