Getting from Phuket Airport to Krabi is one of the first things to plan for any trip. This guide covers the fastest and cheapest transfer options, typical travel times, and what to expect on arrival.
How to get from Phuket Airport to Krabi
The main options for this transfer are Minibus / Private Transfer, which take approximately 2.5–3h and cost around ฿600–2,500 per trip, depending on the option and time of day.
- Main options: Minibus / Private Transfer
- Typical duration: 2.5–3h
- Typical price: ฿600–2,500
A direct minibus or private car crosses the peninsula, skipping the need to backtrack through Phuket Town.
Book a private transfer from Phuket Airport to Krabi
Booking a private transfer in advance guarantees a fixed price and a driver waiting for you on arrival, which is especially useful late at night or with a lot of luggage.
Good to know before you go
If you’re taking a metered taxi, confirm the driver is using the meter or agree on a fixed fare before departing. Keep some small local currency on hand for tolls or tips.