How to travel to Krabi from Bangkok by bus

A road trip to Krabi from Bangkok by bus?

 

Know that, other than taking a flight, Krabi can also be accessed from Bangkok via road trip. Located about 770km from Bangkok,  taking the bus normally takes around 12 hours. As a guide, this article will show you how to travel to Krabi from Bangkok.

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How to travel to Krabi from Bangkok by bus?

1- Go to Sai Tai Mai bus terminal

Sai Tai Mai Bus Terminal, also known as the Southern Bus Terminal located in Bangkok. You can reach the terminal by taxi, tuk-tuk, or public transportation. Make sure to arrive at the terminal a bit earlier to purchase your ticket. 

2- Purchase a bus ticket to Krabi bus terminal

There are multiple bus operators that offer services from Bangkok to Krabi. You can choose from different classes of buses, including VIP buses with more comfortable seating. The prices may vary depending on the class and operator, but as of my last update in September 2019, a standard bus ticket could cost around 640 Thai Baht. Duration: The bus journey from Bangkok to Krabi usually takes around 10-12 hours, but this can vary depending on traffic and stops along the way. Some buses may make rest stops for meals and restroom breaks.

3- Arrival in Krabi 

The bus will drop you off at Krabi Bus Terminal, which is located in Krabi Town. From there, you can easily arrange transportation to your specific destination in Krabi, such as tuk-tuk or other areas.

Note:
The prices and schedules may have changed, so it's essential to check the most up-to-date information before your trip.