Planning a trip from Krabi Town to Ao Nang? Whether you’re heading to relax on Ao Nang Beach or catching a boat to the nearby islands, getting there is easy and hassle-free with multiple transport options available.

Krabi is a coastal province in southern Thailand, located along the shores of the Andaman Sea. It’s famous for its stunning limestone cliffs, clear turquoise waters, tropical islands, and laid-back beach towns.
- Krabi International Airport
- Krabi Pier [ Klong Jilad Pier, Nopparat Thara Pier,Ao Nam Mao Pier,Chaofa Pier , Kong ka Pier ]
- Krabi Town any hotel
- Krabi Bus Station
From Krabi International Airport to Ao nang is 30 minutes
From Krabi Town / Krabi Bus station to Ao nang is 25- 30 minutes
🚐 Transfer Options from Krabi to Ao Nang

✅ 1. Private Transfer (Recommended)
The most convenient and time-efficient option.
- 🚘 Air-conditioned car or van
- ⏱️ Duration: 30–40 minutes
- 🧳 Ideal for families, solo travelers, or groups
- 🏨 Door-to-door pickup from hotel, airport, or pier
✅ Book with Smarten Plus for professional drivers and flexible scheduling.
✅ 2. Shared Minivan
- 💰 Budget-friendly option
- ⏱️ Duration: 40–60 minutes
- 📍 Departs from Krabi Bus Terminal or major hotels
- 🔁 Fixed schedule, less flexible
✅ 3. Songthaew (Local Taxi)
- 🚐 Runs from Krabi Town to Ao Nang Beach
- ⏱️ Duration: 45–60 minutes
- 💸 Cheap, but not suitable for heavy luggage or comfort seekers
📦 Travel Tip
If you’re catching a longtail boat from Ao Nang to Railay or nearby islands, arrive early and buy tickets at Ao Nang Beach Boat Ticket Counter.
📌 Quick Facts
From | Krabi Town or Krabi Airport |
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To | Ao Nang Beach |
Distance | 18–25 km |
Travel Time | 30–45 minutes |
Best Option | Private transfer with Smarten Plus |
Best Time to Visit | December – April |

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