There are 6 ways to get from Suratthani to Ao Nang by bus, ferry, or car
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Bus, line 8399 bus
best- Take the bus from Surat Thani City to Krabi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to บ้านอ่าวนาง ;Ban Aonangbus 8399
2h 36mMinivan
cheapest- Take the bus from Surat Thani Kaset Market to Ao Nangbus
5h 2m฿370–500Ferry, Longtail Boat
- Take the ferry from Phantip Travel Surat Thani to Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phiferry
- Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Floating Pier East Railayferry
- Take the ferry from Railay Beach to Ao Nang Pierferry
8h 42m฿1,700–2,100Drive 163.9 km
- Drive from Suratthani to Ao Nangcar 163.9 km
2h 27m฿626–904Bus
- Take the bus from Suratthani to Ao Nang Pierbus
3h 18m฿1,000–1,300Bus via Surat Thani Town Transfer
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Town Transfer to Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railaybus Surat Thani Town Transfer - Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay
5h 50m฿610
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Suratthani to Ao Nang is to Minivan which costs ฿370 - ฿500 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Suratthani to Ao Nang is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs ฿600 - ฿950.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Suratthani and arriving at Ao Nang Pier. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 18m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Suratthani to Ao Nang. However, there are services departing from Phantip Travel Surat Thani and arriving at Ao Nang Pier via Phi Phi Ferry Terminal and Railay Beach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
The distance between Suratthani and Ao Nang is 203 km. The road distance is 163.9 km.
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The best way to get from Suratthani to Ao Nang without a car is to Bus and line 8399 bus which takes 2h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Suratthani to Ao Nang, including transfers.
Suratthani to Ao Nang bus services, operated by Lomprayah, depart from Surat Thani City station.
Suratthani to Ao Nang bus services, operated by Lomprayah, arrive at Krabi Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Suratthani, Thailand and Ao Nang, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Surat Thani City to บ้านอ่าวนาง ;Ban Aonang via Krabi Bus Terminal and กระบี่ in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Phantip Travel Surat Thani to Ao Nang Pier via Phi Phi Ferry Terminal, Floating Pier East Railay, and Railay Beach in around 8h 42m.
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Bus from Surat Thani City to Krabi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Phantip Travel Surat Thani to Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Suratthani to Ao Nang is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Suratthani to Ao Nang.
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