Trip from Phuket to Krabi
Krabi is one of huge amount of provinces in Thailand, the village is located roughly 190 km eastwards of Phuket. It is a rapidly developing touristic place in Southern Thailand.
There are more than hundred islands surrounded by crystal clear water, four national parks, famous stalactite caves, mangrove forests and hot springs in this area. This resort is the ideal place for lovers of secluded relaxation. Tourists who arrive here have many great opportunities for diving, windsurfing and sailing. Here you can visit such local attractions as 2 famous national parks Than Bokharani and Khao Panom, the monastery Tham Seuha Kao Gaew Ao Luk Tana, beautiful islands Hong and Panak and a plenty of large caves. Tham Suaha Cave, also known as "tiger cave", and wonderful waterfalls are worth seeing too. In addition, there is a very interesting museum where ancient stones, bronze tools, coins, pottery of more than five hundred year are years are collected.
The most beautiful beaches of Krabi are a secluded beach Railay and a popular one Ao Nang. Railay is separated from the continent by sheer cliffs and by a huge rock with a beautiful lagoon inside from the sea. Therefore, you can reach it only by boat. Ao Nang Beach is very popular among surfers, so a large number of hotels, bungalows, diving centers and restaurants are located here.
We hope you like the province and are ready to know how it is possible to get from Phuket to Krabi. Actually you are a really lucky person if you are travelling around Phuket and have decided to observe Krabi as well. Because the Phuket-to-Krabi distance is relatively short, and there are many options how to reach Krabi from Phuket.
By car. If you are an independent traveler or you travel with kids and it is difficult to adapt to the touristic group, it is the best variant to go by a rental car. The island is connected to the mainland by two bridges. You need to go through Phuket, to pass Phang Nga and here you are. It will take around 2-3 hours excluding time for sightseeing.
By bus. It is an acceptable option from the value of the price and the speed point of view. A big bus or a minivan leave from the main bus terminal in Phuket. The cost of a single fare is about THB 200. It will take about 4-5 hours to get to Krabi.
One of the fastest ways is to take Phuket to Krabi ferry. You will have approximately 3-hour journey by speedboat or ferry and pay just a bit more than 10 dollars.
