Koh Phangan Cultural Museum
Small local cultural venue presenting island history, traditions, and everyday life through artifacts and community-focused displays.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Krabi to Koh Phangan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $18
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $18
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 6 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 6 h 38 m
- Buses on Nov 05
- 2
- Distance
- 224 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Krabi to Koh Phangan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Krabi to Koh Phangan will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 2 buses from Krabi to Koh Phangan, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 224 km distance in an average of 6 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:15 AM 6h45 Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal 5:00 PM Koh Pha Ngan, Thong Sala Raja Ferry Port $18 1 One-way 0 transfers1:30 PM 6h30 Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal 8:00 PM Koh Pha Ngan, Thong Sala Raja Ferry Port $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:30 PM 6h30 Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal 8:00 PM Koh Pha Ngan, Thong Sala Raja Ferry Port $18 1 One-way 0 transfers10:15 AM 6h45 Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal 5:00 PM Koh Pha Ngan, Thong Sala Raja Ferry Port $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Krabi to Koh Phangan
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Buses from Krabi to Koh Phangan run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 13:30. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 6h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 139 miles (224 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 1:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Krabi to Koh Phangan trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Krabi to Koh Phangan.
Cheap bus tickets from Krabi to Koh Phangan can start from as little as $18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Krabi to Koh Phangan is $18 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Krabi to Koh Phangan leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Krabi to Koh Phangan leaves at 1:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Krabi to Koh Phangan with Phantip Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Krabi to Koh Phangan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Phantip Travel | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Phantip Travel | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Phantip Travel | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Krabi to Koh Phangan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Krabi to Koh Phangan buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:15 AM Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal | 6h45 | 5:00 PM Koh Pha Ngan, Thong Sala Raja Ferry Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal | 6h30 | 8:00 PM Koh Pha Ngan, Thong Sala Raja Ferry Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Phantip Travel from Krabi to Koh PhanganYou can travel by bus between Krabi to Koh Phangan with Phantip Travel for as low as $18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Phantip Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Phantip Travel Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Phantip Travel Price
$18
Phantip Travel frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Krabi and Koh Phangan
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Krabi to Koh Phangan, you can count on Phantip Travel for the best way to get you to Koh Phangan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Krabi and Koh Phangan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Krabi to Koh Phangan has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Krabi to Koh Phangan.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Krabi to Koh Phangan.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Krabi to Koh Phangan.
No, luggage for the bus from Krabi to Koh Phangan needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Krabi to Koh Phangan.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Krabi to Koh Phangan.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Krabi to Koh Phangan.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Krabi to Koh Phangan.
Complete guide to Koh Phangan
Things to do in Koh Phangan
Discover the best of Koh Phangan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Koh Phangan trip today.
Wat Phu Khao Noi Museum
Compact collection space linked to Wat Phu Khao Noi, showing religious objects and local heritage in a quieter, less-visited setting.
Phangan Art Gallery
Independent gallery space featuring contemporary works and rotating displays by artists connected to the island’s creative community.
- Must visit
Khao Ra Viewpoint
Popular viewpoint reached by a short uphill walk, known for panoramic views over the marine park side of the island and sunset scenes.
- Must visit
Secret Mountain Viewpoint
Well-known lookout above the northwest coast with dramatic sea views, especially appealing for sunset visits and coastal photography.
- Recommended
Haad Rin
Long sandy beach area and social hub with shops and walking stretches, famous for nightlife but also lively daytime island atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Pu Phat Phong Kari
Southern Thai yellow curry with crab meat, coconut milk, and turmeric. Rich island flavor and a classic Gulf of Thailand seafood curry.
- Gluten-free
Gaeng Som
Spicy sour southern curry, often made with fish or shrimp and turmeric. A bold local staple known for heat and herbal depth.
- Gluten-free
Pla Muek Yang
Fresh squid grilled over charcoal and served with seafood sauce. Common on the island due to local fishing and beachside cooking.
Seaboard Bungalows Restaurant
Refined beachfront venue serving Thai and Western dishes with cocktails and sea views in a relaxed resort setting.
The Beach Club Bar & Grill
Upscale dining with Thai and international dishes, sunset views, and a polished beachfront atmosphere in Thong Nai Pan Noi.
Hundred Islands Coffee Bar
Well-known local-style spot for Thai curries, stir-fries, and seafood in a simple, friendly setting near Thong Sala.
Thai baht (฿)
Moderate for Thai islands: rooms, dining, and taxis cost more than mainland Thailand, but street food and local stays keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿60-150 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿250-500 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿800+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ฿60-120 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Round up small cafe and taxi bills, or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; check if a service charge is already added.
Plan your visit to Koh Phangan
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Koh Phangan.
Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases, markets, and transportation, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. Carrying some cash is advisable, but using cards can offer better security and exchange rates in urban areas.
In Koh Phangan, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and during Full Moon Parties. Motorbike accidents are common, so wearing helmets and driving carefully is essential. Scams involving overpriced transportation or tuk-tuk fares can occur, so agreeing on prices beforehand is advisable. Additionally, some travelers have reported overpriced drinks or hidden charges at bars and restaurants, so checking menus and bills carefully is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Krabi to Koh Phangan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krabi to Koh Phangan by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Koh Phangan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Krabi and Koh Phangan including taking a bus and ferry.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Krabi to Koh Phangan
Most Krabi to Koh Phangan buses use the Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal to Koh Pha Ngan, Thong Sala Raja Ferry Port station pair. Use this guide to compare Krabi and Koh Phangan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Krabi
Arrival bus stations in Koh Phangan
Which Krabi station do buses to Koh Phangan leave from?
Buses from Krabi to Koh Phangan leave from Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Krabi city centre at 123 Utarakit Road, Pak Nam, Mueang Krabi District, Krabi 81000, Thailand.
Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal123 Utarakit Road, Pak Nam, Mueang Krabi District, Krabi 81000, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal from Krabi city centre
Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal is 2 km from Krabi city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus759 · 8m · $5
Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants within the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal: Basic wheelchair access.
Which Koh Phangan station do buses from Krabi arrive at?
Buses from Krabi to Koh Phangan arrive at Koh Pha Ngan, Thong Sala Raja Ferry Port. Koh Pha Ngan, Thong Sala Raja Ferry Port is 4 miles (7 km) from Koh Phangan city centre.
Koh Pha Ngan, Thong Sala Raja Ferry PortThong Sala Pier, Koh Phangan, Surat Thani 84280, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Koh Pha Ngan, Thong Sala Raja Ferry Port from Koh Phangan city centre
Koh Pha Ngan, Thong Sala Raja Ferry Port is 7 km from Koh Phangan city centre. Public transport options include:
SongthaewLocal routes
Motorbike taxiAvailable at pier
Koh Pha Ngan, Thong Sala Raja Ferry Port bus station facilities and services
Koh Pha Ngan, Thong Sala Raja Ferry Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants near the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi at terminal building. ATMs are several ATMs near the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Koh Pha Ngan, Thong Sala Raja Ferry Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Koh Pha Ngan, Thong Sala Raja Ferry Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Koh Pha Ngan, Thong Sala Raja Ferry Port: Ground level access.
Bus stations for Krabi to Koh Phangan
Check bus stations information for Krabi and Koh Phangan, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Koh Pha Ngan, Thong Sala Raja Ferry Port, located 7 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Krabi
Most popular buses to and from Koh Phangan and Krabi
Most popular bus connections to Koh Phangan
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