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Krabi to Khao Lak from $14: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Krabi, Thailand
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Khao Lak, Thailand

How to Get from Krabi to Khao Lak: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$14 - OtherBest price
126.6 kmDistance
1h 52m Fastest

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Drive
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  19m
Estimated price
$58-73
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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$14-21
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Distance: 126.6 km
Duration: 1h 52m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$14-21
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Krabi Taxi Services
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$110-140
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Traveling From Krabi to Khao Lak

The journey from Krabi, known for its limestone cliffs and vibrant nightlife, to Khao Lak, celebrated for its serene beaches and lush national parks, offers a fascinating contrast in experiences that can elevate your Thai adventure.

Best Neighbourhoods in Khao Lak

Khao Lak features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charms for visitors.

Bang Niang
• Home to a vibrant local market.
• Close to stunning beachfront cafes.
Laem Pakarang
• Known for its tranquil atmosphere.
• Great for sunset views over the sea.
Bang Sak
• Features beautiful, less crowded beaches.
• Ideal for diving and snorkeling enthusiasts.

Best Times To Visit Khao Lak's Attractions

Planning your visit to Khao Lak? Here are the optimal times for major attractions.

Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
White Sand Beach
Weekdays are ideal to enjoy the tranquility and soft sands.
Similan Islands
Plan a trip during the early season for clear waters and fewer tourists.

Khao Lak Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Khao Lak enjoys a tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures and distinct wet and dry seasons, making it a year-round destination. To experience optimal weather and vibrant marine life, consider visiting between November and April, when sunny days enhance your time on the beach and exploring nature.

Dining in Khao Lak: A Culinary Adventure

For an unforgettable dining experience, try the fresh seafood at 'La Villa,' where the tranquil beachfront setting enhances the exquisite flavors of local ingredients. Unlike the vibrant street food scene in Krabi, Khao Lak offers a more relaxed atmosphere, allowing you to savor dishes like grilled squid with tamarind sauce while listening to the gentle waves.

Krabi - Khao Lak operators

Explore transport companies operating between Krabi and Khao Lak, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+6689 279 2337
Website
12go.asia

Bus from Krabi Bus Station to Phang Nga

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$9-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+66831829173
Website
krabitaxiservices.com

Taxi from Phang Nga to Khao Lak

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+6699 492 7829
Website
krabitaxi.com

Krabi to Khao Lak: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Krabi and Khao Lak offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Krabi to Khao Lak, spanning a distance of 127.1 km, offering stunning coastal views and lush greenery along the way. 💰 Indulge in the flexibility of budget-friendly options, with prices ranging between $14 to $21 for the journey, making it an affordable and convenient choice for travelers seeking comfort and adventure. 🌴 Arrive in Khao Lak after a smooth 1 hour and 52 minutes drive, ready to explore the pristine beaches, vibrant markets, and tranquil atmosphere that this idyllic destination has to offer.
Average price
$14 - $21

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Krabi and Khao Lak is approximately 95 km. By car, the travel time is typically 1 hour and 52 minutes. The road distance is slightly longer at 127 km.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Krabi to Khao Lak is to drive. This option costs around $14-$21 and takes approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes. If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi, which costs around $110-$140 and also takes 1 hour and 52 minutes.
To travel from Krabi to Khao Lak without using public transportation, you can opt to rent a car or hire a private taxi service. The driving distance between the two destinations is approximately 127 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 52 minutes to reach Khao Lak by car. The price for a car rental or private taxi service can range from $14 to $21, depending on the company and type of vehicle chosen.
To travel from Krabi to Khao Lak without a car, your best option is to take a combination of minivan and taxi. This journey typically takes around 2 hours and 19 minutes. The cost of this transportation is usually between $55 and $75.
There are plenty of options for accommodations in Khao Lak. With over 178 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at around $36 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. From luxury resorts to budget guesthouses, Khao Lak has a variety of choices for a comfortable stay.