Loy Krathong, 24 Nov 2026 (Nationwide). Boats around these dates are busier than usual: book ahead. Events calendar
New Year's Eve, 31 Dec 2026 (Nationwide). Boats to Koh Phangan, Koh Samui and Koh Tao are very busy around New Year's Eve, which coincides with a Full Moon Party; book ahead. Events calendar
Chinese (Lunar) New Year, 6 Feb 2027 (Nationwide). Boats around these dates are busier than usual: book ahead. Events calendar
Songkran (Thai New Year), 13 Apr – 15 Apr 2027 (Nationwide). Ferries and boats are busy with Thai holidaymakers in the days around Songkran; book ahead. Events calendar
High season: boats on popular Andaman Coast routes can sell out in December, January and around holidays. Book a day or more ahead.
Phuket to Krabi departures
Departures listed for 5 Nov 2026 (checked 2 Nov 2026). Fares are per adult, as listed that day. Times can change by date and season: pick your date for live seats.
| Depart → arrive | Operator & piers | Time | Fare | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:30 → 10:30 | EarliestFastest Rassada Pier → Klong Jilad Pier Krabi | 2h | €29.14 | Book |
| 08:45 → 11:00 | CheapestPP Cabana Express Phuket Rassada pier → Krabi River Marina | 2h 15m | €23.58 | Book |
| 11:00 → 15:00 | Last boatChureang Travel Rassada Pier → Klong Jilad Pier | 4h | €31.79 | Book |
| Also listed for this trip, from or to nearby piers (not counted in the figures above) | ||||
| 08:30 → 10:00 | Rassada Pier → Floating Pier East Railay | 1h 30m | €29.14 | Book |
| 08:30 → 15:15 | Rassada Pier → OW Aonang | 6h 45m | €29.14 | Book |
| 08:45 → 10:45 | PP Cabana Express Phuket Rassada pier → Railay | 2h | €34.18 | Book |
| 09:00 → 10:30 | Phuket Rassada Pier → Railay East Pier | 1h 30m | €29.12 | Book |
| 09:00 → 10:00 | Phuket Rassada Pier → Nopparat Thara Pier Ao Nang | 1h | €29.14 | Book |
| 09:30 → 11:40 | Koh Yao Sun Smile Bang Rong Pier → Nopparat Thara Pier | 2h 10m | €29.04 | Book |
| 09:30 → 12:00 | Koh Yao Sun Smile Bang Rong Pier → Floating Pier East Railay | 2h 30m | €29.04 | Book |
| 10:30 → 12:45 | Ao Nang Travel And Tour Rassada Pier → Nopparat Thara Pier | 2h 15m | €22.52 | Book |
| 10:30 → 12:30 | Ao Nang Travel And Tour Rassada Pier → Floating Pier East Railay | 2h | €22.52 | Book |
| 11:00 → 13:15 | Supaporn Speedboat Bang Rong Pier → Nopparat Thara Pier | 2h 15m | €27.80 | Book |
| 11:00 → 13:15 | Supaporn Speedboat Bang Rong Pier → Floating Pier East Railay | 2h 15m | €27.80 | Book |
| 12:00 → 13:30 | Rassada Pier → Floating Pier East Railay | 1h 30m | €29.14 | Book |
| 13:00 → 14:30 | Green Planet Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town → Nopparat Thara Pier | 1h 30m | €26.49 | Book |
| 13:00 → 15:00 | Green Planet Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town → Floating Pier East Railay | 2h | €26.49 | Book |
| 14:30 → 16:00 | Green Planet Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town → Nopparat Thara Pier | 1h 30m | €26.49 | Book |
| 14:30 → 16:30 | Green Planet Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town → Floating Pier East Railay | 2h | €26.49 | Book |
| 15:00 → 16:20 | Green Planet Bangrong Pier → Nopparat Thara Pier | 1h 20m | €26.49 | Book |
| 15:00 → 16:50 | Green Planet Bangrong Pier → Floating Pier East Railay | 1h 50m | €26.49 | Book |
Getting to Rassada Pier? Taxi and transfer options from Karon, Patong, Phuket
Operator timetable
One speedboat daily each way: 08:45 from Phuket, 13:30 from Krabi (Andaman Wave Master)
- Phuket → Krabi: 08:45 → 10:45
- Krabi → Phuket: 13:30 → 15:30
Source: Andaman Wave Master Phuket – Krabi and Krabi – Phuket speedboat pages, checked 4 Oct 2026.
Route facts
| Departs | Rassada Pier, Phuket |
|---|---|
| Arrives | Klong Jilad Pier (Krabi passenger port), Krabi |
| Crossing time | 2h – 2h 45m (fastest listed: 2h) |
| Distance | About 31 nautical miles (57 km) |
| Operators | Andaman Wave Master (2h), Tigerline Ferry & Siri Lanta Speedboat (2h 45m (AT Pier → Ao Nammao Pier, October 2026)) |
| Boats | Speedboat |
| Season | Runs all year |
| Vehicles | Passengers only |
| Sea | Andaman Sea |
See every operator, seat availability and the live price.
Before you travel
Good to know
- Tigerline’s Phuket – Krabi boat runs from the AT Pier in Rassada to Ao Nammao Pier, a different Krabi pier from Klong Jilad; it showed one sailing (08:30 → 11:15) in October 2026 and none in the other direction.
Getting to and from the pier
- The same Andaman Wave Master service is sold to Railay (1 hour) and Ao Nang beach (1½ hours) from Phuket
- Tigerline’s Krabi stop, Ao Nammao Pier, is about 15 minutes by road from both Ao Nang and Krabi town (Tigerline station info)
Return trip: Krabi to Phuket: Andaman Wave Master’s speedboat leaves Klong Jilad at 13:30 and reaches Rassada at 15:30, daily.
Phuket to Krabi ferry: questions
How long is the ferry from Phuket to Krabi?
Operators publish 2h – 2h 45m for Phuket to Krabi. On the booking listing for 5 Nov 2026, crossings ranged from 2h to 4h, depending on the boat and the stops it makes. The sea distance is about 31 nautical miles.
How many ferries a day go from Phuket to Krabi?
3 departures were listed for 5 Nov 2026, the first at 08:30 and the last at 11:00 (checked 2 Nov 2026). The operators’ own timetable: One speedboat daily each way: 08:45 from Phuket, 13:30 from Krabi (Andaman Wave Master). Departures change with the season, so check the date you want to travel.
Where does the Phuket to Krabi ferry leave from?
The main departure point is Rassada Pier; boats arrive at Klong Jilad Pier (Krabi passenger port). Some operators use other piers: Rassada Pier and Phuket Rassada pier. Your ticket names the pier. The same Andaman Wave Master service is sold to Railay (1 hour) and Ao Nang beach (1½ hours) from Phuket.
How much is the ferry from Phuket to Krabi?
On 2 Nov 2026, the booking listing showed fares from €23.58 to €31.79 per adult for 5 Nov 2026. The price depends on the operator, the boat (ferry, speedboat or catamaran) and whether a hotel or pier transfer is included. These were the prices on that day: check the live fare for your date before booking.
Which companies run ferries from Phuket to Krabi?
Andaman Wave Master, PP Cabana Express, Chureang Travel and Tigerline Ferry & Siri Lanta Speedboat. Andaman Wave Master: Speedboat; Tigerline Ferry & Siri Lanta Speedboat: Speedboat.
Does the Phuket to Krabi ferry run all year?
The sources we checked list it as a year-round service. The southwest monsoon brings rougher seas from roughly May to October. Several island-hopping speedboats, especially in the far south around Koh Lipe and the Trang islands, run only in the high season, roughly November to April.
Can I take a car or motorbike from Phuket to Krabi?
No. This is a passenger service; vehicles are not carried.
How do I get back from Krabi to Phuket?
Krabi to Phuket: Andaman Wave Master’s speedboat leaves Klong Jilad at 13:30 and reaches Rassada at 15:30, daily.
Is there a boat from Phuket to Krabi?
Yes. Andaman Wave Master runs a daily speedboat from Rassada Pier at 08:45, arriving at Klong Jilad Pier in Krabi at 10:45. Bundhaya also sails from Phuket to Ao Nang and Railay on the Krabi coast.
What time is the boat from Krabi to Phuket?
Andaman Wave Master’s speedboat leaves Klong Jilad Pier at 13:30 and arrives at Rassada Pier at 15:30, daily.
Sources and checks
We check each route against the operators’ and ports’ own pages, and read our booking partner’s public route page for current departures. Facts we could not confirm are left out.
- andamanwavemaster.com, checked 4 Oct 2026: Speedboat Rassada → Klong Jilad 08:45–10:45 (2 hrs), daily.
- andamanwavemaster.com, checked 4 Oct 2026: Speedboat Klong Jilad → Rassada 13:30–15:30 (2 hrs), daily.
- tigerlineferry.com, checked 4 Oct 2026: Tigerline booking search on its own site: sailings shown for 6 and 25 Oct 2026; dates from 1 Nov 2026 returned "NON-AVAILABLE" (high-season schedule not yet loaded). Station notes (check-in points, pier coordinates) come from the same results page.
- Booking partner (12Go) public route page, departures and fares read 2 Nov 2026
Photo: Longtail boats on the Krabi River at Krabi Town, with the twin limestone peaks of Khao Khanab Nam behind (Stefan Fussan, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0).
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