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Andaman Cultural Study Centre
A local cultural collection in Krabi Town presenting regional history, community life and artefacts linked to the province's past.
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
15 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
15 m
Ferries on 13 Sept
1
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ao Nang to Krabi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ao Nang to Krabi will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £11.
On Sun 13 Sept, we found 1 ferries from Ao Nang to Krabi, including 1 direct services.
On Sun 13 Sept the direct ferries cover the 9 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest ferries will take 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ao Nang to Krabi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £0.90 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £0.90, while a coach costs an average of £0.90.
Distance: 4 nautical miles (9 km)
Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£0.90 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Tigerline Ferry | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 07:45 | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Tigerline Ferry | Departure Time 01:00 | Arrival Time 01:30 | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Tigerline Ferry | Departure Time 01:15 | Arrival Time 01:30 | Duration 0h15 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Ao Nang to Krabi ferries for tomorrow, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:15 Ao Nang | 0h15 | 1:30 Krabi | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Take a ferry from Ao Nang to Krabi and enjoy the approximately 4 nautical miles (9 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 15:00. There are 20 sailings per week.
Distance 4 nautical miles (9 km) |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 20 |
First ferry 8:00 |
Last ferry 15:00 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ao Nang to Krabi by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Krabi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ao Nang to Krabi ferries use the Ao Nam Mao Pier to East Railay port pair. Use this guide to compare Ao Nang and Krabi ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Ao Nang Beach is 2 km from Ao Nang city centre. Public transport options include:
Ao Nang Beach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several beachfront restaurants are available.
Wi-Fi is available at Ao Nang Beach. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main road.
Ticket office support is available at Ao Nang Beach.
Available at Ao Nang Beach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ao Nang Beach: Limited accessibility for disabled persons.
East Railay has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at East Railay: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.