Getting Around
in Krabi
Public transportation in and around Krabi can be found in the form of local
buses - pickup trucks with canopies and benches in the back, motor-bikes for
hire as a short taxi ride or for the entire day, and long-tail boats on the
water.Private cars & vans
You can rent a car or van from cars rent
company. It's safe and comfortable. International car rent company are available
in Krabi town and Ao Nang.
Taxi
Most Taxis in Ao Nang are fixed a price depend on the distance
the fare for Krabi Airport taxi is 500 baht, Phuket Airport 1,700 baht, Krabi
town 400 baht.
Boats Rental to Islands
There are long-tail boats service know as
" Rau Hang Yao" in Thai the minimum fare is 40 bath for a distance
shot trip only. And maximum fare is 1,500 bath for private boat go to anywhere.
Also there are ferry boat service to phi phi Island, Lanta Island, and Phuket
Island.
Bus to Krabi
The main mode of public transport is by covered pickup
trucks converted in to taxi called "Song Toas". The fare range from 20
bath depending on the distance. The official taxi service time is from 7:00 AM -
18:00 PM. And after that plenty of taxi are available but the price are higher
depending on where you are going and how many people are traveling. It's better
to agree on a price before getting in. A more flexible way would be to rent a
motorcycle at 250 bath per day or jeep for 1,500 bath depending on the model
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