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Susan Hoi Shell Cemetery Visitor Centre
Interpretive museum-style visitor area explaining the famous fossil shell deposit at Susan Hoi. Useful for understanding the site’s geology and significance.
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Overview: Ferry from Koh Sukon to Krabi
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Take a ferry from Koh Sukon to Krabi and enjoy the approximately 70 nautical miles (130 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. There are 3 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
Distance 70 nautical miles (130 km) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
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.
- Recommended
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.
- Must visit
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.
- Must visit
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.
- Must visit
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.
- Gluten-free
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
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.
- Gluten-free
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 Koh Sukon to Krabi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koh Sukon 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.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Koh Sukon to Krabi.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Koh Sukon to Krabi.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Koh Sukon 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.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Koh Sukon to Krabi is November.
Yes, you can take a between Koh Sukon and Krabi.
Since neither Koh Sukon 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.
Most popular ferries to and from Krabi and Koh Sukon
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