1. Bus + Ferry to K.Phangan
2. Flight + Ferry to K.Phangan
3. Taxi + Ferry to K.Phangan
4. FAQ + Travel Tips + Info
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Krabi to Koh Phangan – The Best Ways to Travel:
From Krabi to Koh Phangan you can get by bus/van, car, flight + ferry.
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- Travel distance from Krabi to Koh Phangan is about 280 km via Surat Thani. There are 3 options how you can get to Koh Phangan from Krabi: travel by bus/van + ferry, private taxi + ferry or flight + ferry via Koh Samui. The most popular and cheap way of transport to Koh Phangan from Krabi is to travel by bus + ferry via Surat Thani. Travel by bus + boat/ferry from Krabi to Koh Phangan takes about 5-11.5 hours and join ticket costs about $16-35/pp. You can use these private transport companies: Phantip 1970, Raja Ferry, Krabi Sea Pearl, Lomprayah.
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- Koh Phangan has no airport, but you can travel by plane + ferry via Koh Samui. There are direct flights from Krabi to Koh Samui and from Krabi you can take a ferry / boat to Koh Phangan. Travel by plane + ferry from Krabi to Koh Phangan (via Koh Samui) takes about 4-6 hours and it costs about $105-170/pp. This option could be the most fastest way of transfer, but it depends on the ferry connection in Koh Samui. From Koh Phangan you can also travel to Koh Tao by ferry. Book bus + ferry tickets, car or flight from Krabi to Koh Phangan online.
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- The last way how you can go to Koh Phangan from Krabi is to travel by private taxi + ferry / speedboat via Surat Thani. Travel by private taxi + ferry from Krabi to Koh Phangan (via Surat Thani) takes about 5-7.5 hours and it costs totally about $230-280. Koh Phangan is an island in the Gulf of Thailand. It is a part of the Samui archipelago. The capital is Thong Sala. More than half of the island covers the Koh Pha Ngan National Park. The island is also considered a spiritual place with numerous buddhist temples and a thriving spa.
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- The already famous but still idyllic image of southern Thailand with palm trees along white sandy beaches under blue skies certainly applies to Phangan, but for some beaches it applies more: Ao Thong Nai Pan Noi & Yai together with Haad Salad are on a remote part of the island but worth a visit, while Haan Rin Nok and Haad Rin Nai are both attractive but have the largest number of bars and clubs in the bay. Read the instructions how you can reach Koh Phangan from Krabi below in this article. You can also search and book tickets to Koh Phangan easily online. From Krabi, e.g. from Ao Nang you can also travel by ferry / speedboat to Koh Phi Phi or via Surat Thani to Koh Samui.
| Transfer Mode – Krabi to Koh Phangan: | Travel Time | Cost Range |
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| Bus + Boat / Ferry | 5-11.5 hours | $16-35/pp |
| Flight + Ferry | 4-6 hours | $105-170/pp |
| Taxi + Ferry | 5-9 hours | $230-300 |
How do I get from Krabi to Koh Phangan?
1. BUS / VAN + FERRY from Krabi to Koh Phangan
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- the most popular and cheap way of transfer to Koh Phangan from Krabi
- travel by bus / minivan + ferry from Krabi to Koh Phangan takes about 5-11.5 hours
- transfer by bus + ferry from Krabi to Koh Phangan costs about $16-35/pp
- transfer companies to Koh Phangan: Phantip 1970, Raja Ferry, Krabi Sea Pearl, Lomprayah
- come to the bus station in Krabi about 30 minutes before departure
- you can book join tickets (bus + ferry) to Koh Phangan easily online
- Book and buy ferry+bus tickets from Krabi to Koh Phangan on 12go.asia ➜ or Baolau ➜
- read the additional instructions before you book your ticket to Koh Phangan online
2. FLIGHT + FERRY from Krabi to Koh Phangan (via Koh Samui)
A) Direct flight from Krabi to Koh Samui
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- the most fastest way how to get to Koh Samui from Krabi
- direct flight from Krabi to Koh Samui takes about 1 hour
- airlines from Krabi to Koh Samui: Bangkok Airways
- direct flight from Krabi to Koh Samui costs $100-140/pp
- Koh Phangan has no airport, the closest airport is in Koh Samui
B) Ferry / Boat from Koh Samui to Koh Phangan
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- there are various speedboats and ferries from Koh Samui to Koh Phangan
- travel by ferry from Koh Samui to Koh Phangan takes only about 30 minutes – 1.5 hour
- ferry ticket from Koh Samui to Koh Phangan costs $5-12/pp
- transfer companies to Koh Phangan: Songserm, Raja Ferry, Phantip, Lomprayah, Seatran Discovery…
3. TAXI / CAR + FERRY from Krabi to Koh Phangan
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- from Krabi to Koh Phangan you can also travel by private car/taxi + ferry via Surat Thani
- travel by taxi / car + ferry from Krabi to Koh Phangan takes about 5-9 hours
- transfer by taxi / car + ferry from Krabi to Koh Phangan costs about $230-280
- you can book your private taxi + ferry ticket from Krabi to Koh Phangan online
- private taxi companies to Koh Phangan: Van2Travel, Glassflower, Bangkok Taxi24
- private transfer is the most expensive option of getting to Koh Phangan
❓ FAQ + TIPS – Travel route from Krabi to Koh Phangan:
1. How to book boat+bus tickets from Krabi to Koh Phangan?
2. What is the travel time from Krabi to Koh Phangan?
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- Transfer by bus + boat/ferry from Krabi to Koh Phangan takes about 5-11.5 hours.
- Transfer by airplane + ferry from Krabi to Koh Phangan (via Koh Samui) takes about 4-6 hours.
- Transfer by taxi + ferry from Krabi to Koh Phangan (via Surat Thani) takes about 5-9 hours.
3. What is the travel distance from Krabi to Koh Phangan?
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- Travel distance from Krabi to Koh Phangan in the Gulf of Thailand is about 280 km via Surat Thani.
4. How much does it cost to get from Krabi to Koh Phangan?
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- Travel by bus + ferry from Krabi to Koh Phangan costs about $16-35/pp.
- Travel by plane + ferry from Krabi to Koh Phangan (via Koh Samui) costs about $105-170/pp.
- Travel by taxi + ferry from Krabi to Koh Phangan (via Surat Thani) costs about $230-300.
5. What is the best way of transfer from Krabi to Koh Phangan?
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- The best way how you can go to Koh Phangan from Krabi is to travel by bus + ferry via Surat Thani. This option is the most popular by tourists. Flights via Koh Samui are not so cheap.
6. What is the cheapest option of transfer from Krabi to Koh Phangan?
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- The most cheapest way how you can reach Koh Phangan from Krabi is to travel by bus/van + ferry. The most cheapest option by bus + ferry costs about $16-20/pp (join ticket).
7. Is there a private taxi transfer from Krabi to Koh Phangan?
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- Yes, you can also book your private taxi transfer with ferry via Surat Thani. You can book your modern car and ferry to Koh Phangan online. Private transfer is the most expensive way how you can go to Koh Phangan.
8. Is it possible to travel by train from Krabi to Surat Thani?
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- No, there is no railway from Krabi to Surat Thani, travel by train is not possible. If you want to travel with stopover in Surat Thani, you can take a bus, minivan or private car to Surat Thani town, airport or railway station.
9. Is there a flight from Krabi to Koh Phangan?
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- No, there is no flight to Koh Phangan because there is no airport in this island. But in the future there is a plan to build a new airport. The closest airport to Koh Phangan is in Koh Samui, so you can take a direct flight from Krabi to Koh Samui and from this island you can go by ferry to Koh Phangan.
10. How to move between Koh Samui – Koh Phangan – Koh Tao?
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- There are various ferries and speedboats between these islands every day in the tourist season.
11. Where you can travel from Koh Phangan?
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- From Koh Phangan you can also travel by ferry / boat to Koh Tao. Koh Tao is another popular island in the Gulf of Thailand and you should go there if you are already in Koh Phangan. From Koh Phangan you can also travel to Bangkok – the capital and the most important city of Thailand or you can visit Khao Sok National Park. You can also travel by ferry / boat to Koh Samui.
12. Which are the most popular and nice islands in Thailand?
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- There are a lot of various interesting, nice and also isolated or tourist islands in Thailand. Most of them are in the Gulf of Thailand or Phang Nga Bay. Read this article: The Best Islands in Thailand.
13. How to travel solo in Thailand?
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- Embark on a solo adventure in Thailand by researching destinations, ensuring personal safety, trying local experiences, connecting with fellow travelers, and savoring the diverse landscapes and attractions the country has to offer. Traveling on your own in Thailand is very popular by travelers. Read this article: Solo Travel in Thailand.
14. What is the weather and climate in Thailand?
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- Weather in Thailand varies across three main seasons, creating a tropical climate. The hot season typically spans from March to June, with temperatures ranging from 77°F to 95°F (25°C to 35°C). During this period, the weather is characterized by intense heat and occasional brief showers. The rainy season occurs from July to October, bringing heavy monsoon rains and increased humidity. Average temperatures remain high, ranging from 77°F to 88°F (25°C to 31°C). The cool season, from November to February, is marked by milder temperatures and lower humidity. Average temperatures range from 64°F to 86°F (18°C to 30°C), making it a popular time for tourism.
15. Is traveling and living in Thailand cheap or expensive?
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- The cost of traveling and living in Thailand can vary depending on various factors such as lifestyle, location, and personal preferences. Generally, Thailand is known for being a budget-friendly destination, attracting travelers seeking affordable adventures. While Thailand is known for being a budget-friendly destination, costs can vary depending on whether you choose to live in popular tourist areas or less-explored regions. Overall, many people find that the cost of living in Thailand offers good value for money.
16. What is the official currency of Thailand and how to exchange money?
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- The official currency of Thailand is the Thai Baht (THB). To exchange money, you can visit banks, currency exchange booths, or use ATMs. Banks typically offer competitive exchange rates, but may charge transaction fees. Currency exchange booths are convenient, often open longer hours, but their rates might be less favorable. Using ATMs connected to banks is a common and convenient option; however, be mindful of potential withdrawal fees from both your home bank and the local Thai bank. Always check rates and fees beforehand to make informed choices.
17. What is the cuisine and food in Thailand and what to expect?
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- Thai cuisine is renowned for its vibrant and harmonious flavors, combining sweet, sour, salty, spicy, and bitter elements in each dish. Expect a diverse range of dishes, often aromatic herbs and spices like lemongrass, basil or galangal. Rice, a staple, plays a central role, and street food is a must-try for an authentic culinary experience. Signature dishes include Pad Thai, Tom Yum, Green Curry, and Mango Sticky Rice. Embrace the rich cultural diversity through regional variations, and don’t miss out on the lively street food culture.
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🚍 Bus + Ferry Schedule / Timetable – Krabi to Koh Phangan + Tickets:
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Bus + Ferry Schedule - Krabi to Koh Phangan | Departs in Krabi | Arrival in Koh Phangan | Join Ticket |
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Phantip 1970 | 09:00 | 16:30 | From $23.00 |
Phantip 1970 | 09:00 | 20:30 | From $23.00 |
Phantip 1970 | 12:00 | 20:30 | From $16.00 |
Phantip 1970 | 10:00 | 16:30 | From $17.00 |
Raja Ferry | 09:00 | 16:30 | From $18.00 |
Lomprayah | 08:00 | 12:45 | From $35.00 |
Krabi Sea Pearl | 09:30 | 16:30 | From $24.00 |
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3 Ways of Transfer from Krabi to Koh Phangan:
| 1. BUS / VAN + FERRY from Krabi to Koh Phangan | |
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| Transport | Bus / minivan + ferry |
| Travel Time | About 5-11.5 hours |
| Transfer Companies | Phantip 1970, Raja Ferry, Krabi Sea Pearl, Lomprayah |
| Transfer Fare | About $16-35/pp |
| 2. FLIGHT + FERRY from Krabi to Koh Phangan (via Koh Samui) | |
| Air Transport | Direct flight from Krabi to Koh Samui |
| Flight Time | About 1 hour |
| Airlines | Bangkok Airways |
| Flight Fare | About $100-140/pp |
| Sea Transport | Ferry / boat from Koh Samui to Koh Phangan |
| Travel Time | About 30 minutes – 1.5 hours |
| Transfer Companies | Songserm, Raja Ferry, Phantip, Lomprayah, Seatran Discovery… |
| Ferry Fare | About $5-12/pp |
| 3. TAXI / CAR + FERRY from Krabi to Koh Phangan | |
| Transport | Private car / taxi + ferry |
| Travel Time | About 5-7.5 hours |
| Transfer Companies | N/A |
| Transfer Fare | About $230-280 |
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