From Phuket


By Ferry

There are no regular ferry services from Phuket to Krabi but it is possible to charter a boat. The trip takes about three hours but you are recommended to avoid it during the rainy season. To take a ferry, you can go to Koh Phi Phi or Ao Nang Beach first and catch another ferry to Koh Lanta from there.

By Road (Private Car)

The distance from Phuket to Krabi is 176 kms. Take Highway No. 402 and No.4

By Road (Air-conditioned Bus)

Buses leave daily from Phuket to Krabi and the trip takes 3-4 hours

From Koh Phi Phi

By Ferry

The cruise from Koh Phi Phi to Koh Lanta is about two hours. There are two ferry services from Koh Phi Phi to Koh Lanta, both of which leave Koh Phi Phi at 1:00 p.m.

From Koh Samui

By Air

Bangkok Airways (Tel: +662 2 270 6699) flies one time daily between Koh Samui and Krabi. Flights are usually in the afternoon and lasts 55 minutes

Going Around Koh Lanta

If you have not rented a car at Krabi Airport and decided to rent one on Koh Lanta, it is possible to do so although the choice of cars is limited. Some high-end hotels offer cars for rent on their premises.

If you plan to spend a lot of time diving, then don't bother to rent a car. Most diving outlets provide pick-up service from your accommodation.

For public transportation, there are buses around the island. You may also look for a motorcycle taxi which takes a passenger on the pillion and charges by distance. There are also modified motorbikes with a carriage fitted with passenger seats. Each motorbike taxi can take 2-4 passengers.