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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Krabi

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21

Cheapest price on Sep 21

€22

Average ticket price on Sep 21

€22

Fastest journey on Sep 21

14 h

Average journey duration on Sep 21

14 h

Buses on Sep 21

1

Distance

655 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Krabi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bangkok to Krabi will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast buses

On Mon, Sep 21, we found 1 buses from Bangkok to Krabi, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 21 the direct buses cover the 655 km distance in an average of 14 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h .

On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest buses will take 14 h 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.

  • Lignite
    7:30 PM14h00
    Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
    9:30 AMPak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal
    221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry, bus, and flight for Bangkok to Krabi

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Krabi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, while a ferry costs an average of €76.

Distance: 655 km

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Ferry
Driving

€21

Average price

Cheapest

€38

Average price

€76

Average price

€80

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 29m

Average total duration

8h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 14m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

35h 30m

Average total duration

34h 30m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

10h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bangkok to Krabi is a bus with an average price of €21.

This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Krabi:

A bus is €16 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Krabi costing on average €38.

A bus is €55 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Bangkok to Krabi costing on average €76.

The fastest way to travel from Bangkok to Krabi is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 14m.

Other travel options to Krabi take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 59m.

Ferry takes on average 34h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bangkok and Krabi including taking a ferry, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Bangkok to Krabi bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Krabi buses for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Lignite5:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
15h20
8:50 AM Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Lignite6:40 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
14h00
8:40 AM Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Lignite6:50 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
14h00
8:50 AM Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Lignite7:30 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
14h00
9:30 AM Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Bangkok to Krabi buses with Omio?

Lignite as well as Lignite Tour or Montanatip offer buses services from Bangkok to Krabi.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bangkok to Krabi.

Why book with Omio vs Lignite?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lignite, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lignite Tour or Montanatip to find the best option for your trip from Bangkok to Krabi.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lignite with all available travel options, which are ferry, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bangkok to Krabi.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lignite Tour or Montanatip to find the best option for your trip from Bangkok to Krabi.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bangkok to Krabi.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Krabi

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Buses from Bangkok to Krabi run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €15 by flight.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 13:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 655 km distance in 14h 0m.

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
Flight from €15
Distance
655 km
Average bus duration
8h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
€20
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
14h 0m
First bus
1:30 PM
Last bus
8:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
63 days
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
Flight from €15

Bus providers: Lignite, Lignite Tour, Montanatip from Bangkok to KrabiYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Krabi with Lignite, Lignite Tour, Montanatip for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Lignite

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lignite Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Lignite Price
€20
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility

Lignite Tour

About
Established in 1986 in Thailand, Lignite Tour operates from Mochit Chiang Mai Arcade 2. The fleet includes sleeper coaches, express service, and various class options (ordinary, second, first class, VIP). Luggage is included in the fare; specific size/type not provided. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are provided onboard, with seat reservations and bathrooms ensuring a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lignite Tour Duration
14h 51m
Cheapest Lignite Tour Price
€21
Lignite Tour frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

Montanatip

About
Established in 2011 in Thailand, operates from 79 Samsen Road, Bangkok. The main station is Phuket Bus Terminal 1, with a fleet of tour buses and vans. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included in the fare. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are offered onboard, with seat reservations and bathrooms available for a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Montanatip frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Krabi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Krabi 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 Krabi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bangkok to Krabi can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bangkok to Krabi is €21; 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 coach from Bangkok to Krabi is 14h 0m to travel the 655 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bangkok to Krabi leaves at 1:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bangkok to Krabi leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Bangkok to Krabi with Lignite, Lignite Tour, Montanatip. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bangkok to Krabi, you can count on Lignite, Lignite Tour, Montanatip for the best way to get you to Krabi. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bangkok and Krabi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bangkok , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai), Bangkok, Samsen Rd (Tara Tour Office), Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road . When arriving in Krabi , you can end your trip in coach stations like Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal, Ban Phai, Bus Terminal, Krabi (กระบี่) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai), which is located around 8 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Krabi from Bangkok is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bangkok to Krabi is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bangkok and Krabi including taking a ferry, bus, and flight.
No, the coach from Bangkok to Krabi has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bangkok to Krabi for coach company Lignite, Lignite Tour, Montanatip.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bangkok to Krabi.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bangkok to Krabi.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bangkok to Krabi:
  • Montanatip
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
  • Lignite Tour
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bangkok to Krabi.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bangkok to Krabi.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bangkok to Krabi with the following coach company: Lignite, Lignite Tour, Montanatip
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bangkok to Krabi with the following coach company: Lignite.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bangkok to Krabi with the following coach company: Lignite.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Krabi

Most Bangkok to Krabi buses use the Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) to Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Ban Phai Bus Stop. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Krabi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bangkok
Arrival bus stations in Krabi

Which Bangkok station do buses to Krabi leave from?

Buses from Bangkok to Krabi leave from Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South). The station is 9 km from Bangkok city centre at 651 Borommaratchachonnani Road, Taling Chan, Bangkok 10170, Thailand.
Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South)651 Borommaratchachonnani Road, Taling Chan, Bangkok 10170, ThailandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) from Bangkok city centre

Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus84, 91, 123, 124, 127, 146, 149, 170, 177, 183, 189, 515, 539
MetroNA
TrainNA

Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) bus station facilities and services

Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South): Wheelchair ramps, elevators.

Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San RoadChakrabongse Road, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, ThailandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road from Bangkok city centre

BusA4, S1, 4-2 · 9m · €1 · every ~24 min

Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road bus station facilities and services

Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Street food vendors and local restaurants nearby

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks nearby.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road: Basic ramps available.

Most popular bus connections from Bangkok

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