From Samui Island to Krabi Ferry, Speedboat or Bus

From Koh Samui to Krabi: Island to Mainland Adventures

Southern Thailand, specifically the region surrounding Koh Samui, offers an array of attractions and experiences. Flights from Koh Samui make it convenient to explore this area of the Andaman Sea.

One place worth a visit is Railay Beach, nestled along the stunning Andaman coast. It's renowned for its pristine white sands and is accessible by boat due to its isolated location. Alongside Railay Beach is the vibrant Walking Street. It is a bustling night market where you can immerse yourself in the local culture.

Krabi Town is located just a few miles from the coast. It offers an authentic Thai experience. There is a wide range of lodging options. It can fit any budget, from backpacker hostels to luxurious five-star resorts.

Krabi International Airport has a lot of flight options. It makes it convenient for travelers to reach Krabi from various cities and countries. It includes flights from Koh Samui.

This accessibility has made Krabi and its surrounding attractions even more accessible for exploration. From here, it is very easy to visit the Khao Khanap Nam Cave. It is also simple to go to Phra Nang Beach, Tiger Cave Temple, or the beautiful Krabi River.

Additionally, a modern temple, Wat Kaew Korawaram, graces the city's skyline, offering a unique architectural marvel overlooking downtown Krabi. From the bustling markets to the serene natural beauty, Southern Thailand promises a memorable experience.

From Koh Samui to Krabi Town by boat + bus/minivan

Traveling from Koh Samui to Krabi Town is a unique experience that involves both ferry and land transportation. Since Samui is an island and Krabi Town is on the mainland.

So, you'll first take a ferry ride from one of Samui's piers to the mainland. Typically you will arrive at Donsak Pier. From there, you can easily find various options for land transportation to reach Krabi Town.

This combined journey offers a glimpse of both island and mainland life in Southern Thailand. It will make it a memorable adventure.

From Nathon Pier to Krabi Sea Pearl

From Koh Samui, a ferry will take you to Donsak Pier in Surat Thani Province. Then, from the pier you’ll take a bus/minivan to Krabi Sea Pearl in Krabi town. Our website proposes a joint ticket for this trip.

From Nathon Pier to Maharaj Rd in Krabi Town

A ferry will take you to Donsak Pier, on Maharaj Rd. It departs from Nathon Pier on Samui Island. It provides a convenient and scenic way to traverse the stunning waters of the Gulf of Thailand. Taking a joint-ticket is also possible for this trip.

From Nathon Pier to Thunglong Road in Krabi Town

The ferry will depart from Nathon Pier in Samui to reach Surat Thani’s Tapee Pier. From the pier, a bus will take you to Krabi Town. Taking a joint-ticket is also possible for this trip.

From Nathon Pier to Khaotong Rd in Krabi Town

From Nathon Pier, a ferry will take you to Donsak Pier and from there a bus will be waiting to take you to Krabi Town. This ticket is also a joint-ticket

From Lipa Noi Pier to Krabi Sea Pearl in Krabi Town

This route starts with a ferry trip from Lipa Noi Pier to Donsak Pier in Surat Thani. It ends with a minivan trip to Krabi Town.

From Bangrak Pier to Maharaj Rd in Krabi Town

This trip is a little faster than the previous ones, why? Because, in this trip, a high-speed ferry will take you from Bangrak Pier in Samui to reach Donsak Pier. And from Donsak Pier in Surat Thani, a bus will take you straight to Krabi Town.

Best time to visit

The ideal time to plan your trip to Krabi is during the high season, which typically spans from November to March. During this period, you can expect excellent weather, with average temperatures around 28°C and pleasant cool breezes. It's worth noting, though, that there might be occasional rainy days in November and March.

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