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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ao Nang to Krabi
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
15 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ao Nang to Krabi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ao Nang to Krabi will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Ao Nang for Krabi on Wed, Jun 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct ferries cover the 9 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 15 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest ferries will take 15 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.
1:15 AM0h15Ao Nang1:30 AMKrabi$151One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 AM0h15Ao Nang1:30 AMKrabi$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Ao Nang to Krabi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ao Nang to Krabi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $1. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $1, and a ferry costs an average of $15.
Distance: 4 nautical miles (9 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price | $1 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ao Nang to Krabi is a bus with an average price of $1 (€1).
This is compared to other travel options from Ao Nang to Krabi:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Ao Nang to Krabi costing on average $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Ao Nang to Krabi is by ferry with an average journey time of 15m.
Other travel options to Krabi take longer:
Bus takes on average 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ao Nang and Krabi including taking a bus and ferry.
Ao Nang to Krabi Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Tigerline Ferry | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Tigerline Ferry | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Tigerline Ferry | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Ao Nang to Krabi ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ao Nang to Krabi ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:15 AM Ao Nang | 0h15 | 1:30 AM Krabi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ao Nang to Krabi
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Ferries from Ao Nang to Krabi run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $1 (€1) by bus.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 15:00. The fastest ferry covers the 4 nautical miles (9 km) distance in 15m. There are 20 sailings per week.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $1 (€1)
Distance 4 nautical miles (9 km) |
Average sailing duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 20 |
Fastest ferry 15m |
First ferry 8:00 AM |
Last ferry 3:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $1 (€1)
Complete guide to Krabi
Things to do in Krabi
Discover the best of Krabi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Krabi trip today.
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The Mud Crabs Sculpture Area
An outdoor public art landmark on the riverfront rather than a formal museum, but often visited as a photo stop for its large crab sculptures and local identity.
Andaman Cultural Study Center
A small local museum and cultural center presenting Andaman coast history, archaeology, ethnography, and regional heritage. Worth visiting for context on Krabi beyond the beaches.
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Railay Beach
A world-famous peninsula accessible by boat, known for limestone cliffs, beaches, viewpoints, and a unique car-free atmosphere. One of Krabi’s essential areas to experience.
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Ao Nang Beach
Krabi’s main resort area with beachfront walks, shops, island-boat access, and sunset views. Busy and practical, it is the most common base for visitors.
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Dragon Crest Viewpoint
A highly popular hiking viewpoint in Khao Ngon Nak, known for dramatic panoramas and strong social media appeal. One of the province’s top active sightseeing spots.
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Gaeng Som Pla
A Southern Thai sour curry, often made with fish and vegetables. It is a signature regional dish known for its bright turmeric color and bold, spicy-sour flavor.
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Khao Yam
A Southern Thai rice salad mixed with herbs, vegetables, toasted coconut, and a fragrant dressing. It is popular in the south for its fresh flavors and colorful presentation.
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Hoi Chak Teen
Wing shell sea snails, usually steamed and served with a spicy seafood dipping sauce. This is a well-known Krabi and Andaman coast seafood specialty.
Kodam Kitchen
A Popular casual restaurant in Ao Nang serving Thai comfort food and Southern specialties in a friendly, relaxed setting.
Jenna's Bistro & Wine
An Established Ao Nang dining spot offering Thai and international dishes, with polished service and a comfortable contemporary atmosphere.
Lae Lay Grill
A Well-Known hillside restaurant in Ao Nang, popular for seafood, Thai dishes, sunset views, and a more upscale atmosphere.
Thai Baht
Affordable by beach-destination standards. Street food and local restaurants are cheap, while resorts and island tours raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- THB 60-120 for street food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- THB 200-500 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- THB 800-1,500+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- THB 60-120 for a café coffee.
Tipping culture
Not mandatory, but appreciated. Round up small bills, tip THB 20-50 for casual meals, 5-10% in nicer restaurants if no service charge, and small tips for drivers, hotel staff, and tour guides.
Krabi City Bus
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 50 THB
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Klong Jilad Pier, Krabi -> Krabi Town
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Shared songthaews and local buses in Krabi are limited and infrequent, so taxis are often the most practical option from the pier.
- Card payment is not reliably accepted on local buses or songthaews; carry cash in THB for fares.
FAQs: Ferry from Ao Nang to Krabi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ao Nang to Krabi by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Krabi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Ao Nang to Krabi can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Ao Nang to Krabi is $16 (€13) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Ao Nang to Krabi is 15m to travel the 5 miles (9 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Ao Nang to Krabi leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ao Nang to Krabi leaves at 3:00 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Ao Nang to Krabi.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Ao Nang to Krabi.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ao Nang to Krabi is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A day trip to Krabi from Ao Nang is worth doing with a journey time of 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Ao Nang to Krabi is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ao Nang and Krabi including taking a bus and ferry.
Since neither Ao Nang nor Krabi are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Thailand. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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 Krabi, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced taxi or tuk-tuk rides, unlicensed tour operators offering suspiciously cheap island tours, and gem or souvenir shops pressuring for high-priced purchases. Safety concerns include strong currents at some beaches, especially during monsoon season, and the need to wear helmets when riding motorbikes. It's advisable to use reputable transportation services and stay aware of personal belongings in crowded areas.
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.
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