Krabi Town is a resort town near the Andaman coast. It is the provincial capital of Krabi and has a population of around 360,000. The town is installed with all the necessary facilities and amenities you will need, the main income used to be from fishing but now tourism and commerce contribute heavily to the income. The community constitutes a genuine melting pot as it contains a Thai-Buddhist community and has an old Muslim village of Klong Hin as well as a Thai-Chinese community. It is truly an essential trip to deepen your Thai experience furthermore!
From Koh Samui to Krabi Town by boat and bus/minivan
There is more than one way to travel from Koh Samui to Krabi Town, however, traveling by boat is far more entertaining and gives you the chance to enjoy the surrounding scenery of the beautiful sea.
This trip is done through 2 transportations, the first one is the ferry ride from Nathon Pier in Koh Samui to Donsak Pier in Surat Thani, the second and last is the bus/minivan ride to Krabi Sea Pearl Office in Krabi Town.
The joint ticket costs about 610 THB, and the travel time of the whole trip is about 5 часы.
This route requires 2 types of transport, it starts with a ferry from Nathon Pier in Koh Samui going to Donsak Pier in Surat Thani, the trip then finishes with a bus/minivan ride to Krabi Town: Maharaj Rd, Soi 11.
The ticket to this trip costs about , while the whole trip takes about .
From Koh Samui to Krabi Town by plane
Flying to Krabi is an option and a very comfortable one, to say the least, however, it is more expensive than the previous options. A direct flight is available due to the existence of Samui Airport and Krabi International Airport. Aside from this flight, both airports offer domestic and international flights.
There are 2 companies operating on this route from Koh Samui to Krabi Town offering up to 8 trips per day.
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Best time to visit
The best time to visit Krabi also happens to be the peak season for tourism which is from October to March. During this season, Krabi tends to get more crowded and accommodation prices are higher. The weather is amazing as it has pleasant temperatures, less humidity, and way less rainfall.
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