Krabi Airport Transfer Guide (2026) - All Options & Tips
Arrive in Krabi stress-free with smooth airport transfer options, good for starting your beach getaway or exploring top Krabi hotels.
Airport transfers
Trains, buses, and shuttles from the airport, compared in one place.
Helpful Tips
Use the Grab app for reliable rides around Ao Nang and Krabi Town when tuk-tuks aren't available.
White songthaews run fixed routes between Krabi Town, Ao Nang, and the airport, flag them down and pay the driver directly.
Longtail boats from Ao Nang beach to Railay depart frequently. Buy tickets at the small booth near the sand.
Krabi Airport minivans drop passengers at key Ao Nang hotels, look for the counter inside the terminal.
Common Scams to Avoid
At Krabi Airport taxi counter, some drivers insist the published fixed-price list is outdated and demand a higher fare to Ao Nang or Krabi Town. Insist on the official board rate shown at the counter and ask for a printed receipt before boarding.
Unlicensed 'limousine' touts inside the terminal quote a flat 'airport fee' that is double the metered taxi price. Walk past them to the clearly marked public taxi queue outside arrivals where fares are regulated.
Shared minivan drivers sometimes collect passengers for Ao Nang, then stop at a tour desk en route claiming passengers must buy a national-park or 'mandatory transfer' ticket before hotel drop-off; refuse any add-on purchases and remind the driver that your fare already covers door-to-door service.