The cheapest and fastest ferries from Krabi to Phuket
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Ferries per day
6
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Krabi to Phuket is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Krabi to Phuket will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only $39.
Of the 6 ferries that leave Krabi for Phuket every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, 03 Dec the direct ferries cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest ferries will take 2 h 30 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.
Tigerline Ferry
Andaman Wave Master
Andaman Wave Master
Andaman Wave Master
Andaman Wave Master
Andaman Wave Master
Andaman Wave Master
Andaman Wave Master
Andaman Wave Master
Tigerline FerryTravel Information
Compare coach for Krabi to Phuket
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Krabi to Phuket among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $11, and a ferry costs an average of $31.
Distance: 32 nautical miles (60 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
$37 Average Price | $11 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Krabi to Phuket Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Tigerline Ferry | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Tigerline Ferry | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator DF_223 | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sun |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator DF_223 | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Andaman Wave Master | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator DF_223 | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sun |
Live departures
Krabi to Phuket ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Krabi to Phuket ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tigerline Ferry | 3:45 am Krabi | 3h45 | 7:30 am Phuket Chean Vanich Pier | 0 changesdirect | |
Andaman Wave Master | 5:20 am Klong Jilad Pier | 2h10 | 7:30 am Rassada Pier | 0 changesdirect | |
Andaman Wave Master | 5:45 am East Railay | 1h45 | 7:30 am Rassada Pier | 0 changesdirect | |
Tigerline Ferry | 8:00 am East Railay | 2h30 | 10:30 am Phuket Chean Vanich Pier | 0 changesdirect | |
Andaman Wave Master | 8:00 am Klong Jilad Pier | 1h30 | 9:30 am Rassada Pier | 0 changesdirect | |
Andaman Wave Master | 8:15 am East Railay | 1h15 | 9:30 am Rassada Pier | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Krabi to Phuket
Ferries from Krabi to Phuket run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $11 by coach.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:45, the last at 15:15. The fastest ferry covers the 32 nautical miles (60 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 12 sailings per week.
Distance 32 nautical miles (60 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 12 |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 08:45 |
Last ferry 15:15 |
FAQs: Krabi to Phuket ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krabi to Phuket 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 Phuket, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Krabi (Klong Jilad Pier), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Phuket, located away from the city centre.
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