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Travelling within Thailand is particularly easy with even the most remote areas having Travel Agencies that can
- give you information in English and show you brochures about your next destination.
- sell you a ticket for Boat, Bus, Plane Train travel.
The basic routings are described below and a quick visit to your travel agent in your hotel will set you on your journey in no time at all!
Inside Thailand
Phuket Airport
Take a taxi to the Rasada Pier in Phuket Town for 08.30 or 13.30, see Airport Pick Up and Ferry Schedule
Krabi Airport
Take a taxi to "Krabi Town Pier" for 10.30, 14.30 and 16.00 see Ferry Schedule
Railey Beach
see Ferry Schedule
Ao Nang
see Ferry Schedule
Koh Lanta
see Ferry Schedule
Hat Yai
Take the bus at 07.00,11.00 or 15.00 to Krabi Town from any travel agent and then take the ferry to Phi Phi Island see Ferry Schedule
Satun
Take the buses from any travel agent to Hat Yai and change bus
Samui
Buy the ticket from any travel agency. Take the ferry boat from Samui to Surat Thani, change to the bus for Krabi and then the boat to Phi Phi island
Koh Tao
Take the ferry to Samui and then get a ticket from there as described above.
Bangkok
Plane: There are 12 flights per day to Phuket Airport starting at 08.00 and the last service is as 20.00
Bus:There are many buses, route via Krabi (not Phuket). The government VIP buses are the best.
Trains. There are many trains per day. Go to Surat Thani then get a 3 hour bus to Krabi
Kanchana Buri
Go by train or Bus to Bangkok before going south
Chiang Mai
Planes: There are 8 planes a day to Bangkok
Bus: Routing is through Bangkok
Train: Change at Bangkok
Outside Thailand
Singapore
Planes;2 Flights Daily to Phuket Airport see above.
Train: Through Malaysai to Hat Yai in Thailand. Change see above for routes from Hat Yai.
Bus: Change at Kuala Lumpur and Hat Yai.
Check in Singapore
Kuala Lumpar, Malaysia
Planes;1 Flight Daily to Phuket Airport see above.
Train: Through Hat Yai in Thailand. Change see above for routes from Hat Yai
Bus: Change at Hat Yai
Check in Kuala Lumpur
Penang, Malaysia
Planes;1 Flight Daily to Phuket Airport see above.
Train: Through Hat Yai in Thailand. Change see above for routes from Hat Yai.
Bus: Change at Hat Yai.
Check in Penang
One way Phuket Airport Pick Up + Ferry to Phi Phi Islands Prices
Number of People / Price of Transfer from Phuket Airport to Ferry Pier / Price of Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi 13.30
1 person, 1100 transfer, 440 ferry
2 people, 1100 transfer, 880 ferry
3 people, 1100 transfer, 1320 ferry
4 people, 1760 transfer, 1760 ferry
- Payment must be made before you arrive in Phuket.
- Most people requiring this service will be taking the 13.30 or last boat to Phi Phi island. Paradise Cruiser Boat leaves from the Rasada pier and takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
- The 08.30 boat includes transfer from your hotel in Phuket.
- The taxi pick up from the airport is for a maximum of 3 people + luggage.
Availability
On Thai holidays the transport system is running at capacity. Check your travel dates against the Thai festival dates. Planes and Buses are busy during December and January. Trains get booked up fast in high seaon so book 4 days ahead. Ferries to Phi Phi Island can be crowded on Thai Festivals. Arrive at the pier earlf for a seat.
Note: the Chinese New Year is very busy especially in Malaysia ad Singapore, book ahead for routings south.
On Phi Phi Island
Siam UK which is 70 meters from the pier in the main part of Phi Phi island village has been organizing travel within Thailand and in the South East Asian Region for the last 12 years. It is a reputable travel agent under British Management. E-Travel (and phiphikayking) Close to the Phi Phi Banyan Villas is a fast efficient travel Agent
Note; This is only a rough guide. Times and routings can and do change during the year. |
Boat |
Air-Con |
Port |
Depart |
Arrive |
Return from Phi Phi |
Price One Way |
Price Return |
Seatran |
Y |
Thai Sarco (Ao Makham) |
08.30 |
10.30 |
15.00 |
750 |
1500 |
Jet Cruise |
Y |
Pla Mong (Koh Si Rey) |
08.30 |
09.20 |
10.00 |
660 |
1320 |
Sea Breeze |
Y |
Rasada Pier |
08.30 |
10.40 |
14.30 |
400 |
800 |
Sea King |
Y |
Pla Mong (Koh Si Rey) |
13.30 |
15.00 |
09.00* |
300 |
600 |
Similan Princess |
Y |
Dilok Pier |
08.30 |
10.45 |
14.30 |
300 |
600 |
Paradise Cruiser |
Y |
Rasada Pier |
13.30 |
15.00 |
09.00* |
250 |
500 |
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