By Car
a) First route: From Bangkok, drive on Highway No.4,
passing Phetchaburi-Prachuap Khiri Khan-Chumphon-Ranong-Phang-nga-Krabi.
The route is 946 kilometres from Bangkok.
b) Second route: From Bangkok, drive on Highway No.
4, at Chumphon travel onwards on Highway No. 41, passing Amphoe
Lang Suan, Surat Thani to Amphoe Wiang Sa, and then drive on Highway
No. 4035 to Amphoe Ao Luek, and drive back to Highway No. 4 to Krabi.
This route is 814 kilometres from Bangkok.
c) From Phuket, drive on Highway No. 402 and No.4.
The distance from Phuket is 185 kilometres or 4 hours.
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By Coach
Non-air-conditioned buses and air-conditioned coaches
leave for Krabi daily from Bangkok’s Southern Bus Terminal. Air-conditioned
buses, varying in 3 types, depart from Bangkok at the following
times:
VIP Bus – 6 p.m. and 6.30 p.m.
Standard 1 Bus – 7.30 a.m., 7 p.m., 7.30 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Standard 2 Bus – 7.30 p.m. and 8 p.m.
The schedule mentioned above may be changed. Please check a current
schedule from the Southern Bus Terminal at tel: 0 2435 1199-200,
Krabi Bus Station at tel: 0 7561 1804.
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By Air
Thai Airways operates daily services to Krabi.
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By Train
There is no direct train from Bangkok to Krabi. Visitors
may take a train from Bangkok Railway Station to Trang or Thung
Song, Nakhon Si Thammarat, and then ride a bus or a taxi to Krabi.
For more information on trains, contact the State Railways of Thailand
at tel. 1690, 223 7010, 223 7020 or visit www.srt.motc.go.th.
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