Krabi Airport Transfers (KBV)

Touching down in the "Jewel of the Andaman"? Welcome to Krabi! Your trip amidst breathtaking limestone karsts, emerald waters, and pristine beaches begins the moment you arrive.

Navigating a new airport, even a smaller one, can be a hectic start to a relaxing holiday. But with our premier Krabi airport transfers, your journey from the arrival gate to your beachfront resort is one less thing to worry about.

This guide is your companion to Krabi Airport (KBV) and the stunning province it serves. We'll walk you through the airport's layout, services, and your best options for getting to your destination.

KBV Airport Overview

Krabi International Airport (KBV) is the primary gateway to Southern Thailand's most spectacular coastal destinations, including Ao Nang, Railay, and the Phi Phi Islands. While more compact than Bangkok's hubs, it's a modern and efficient airport designed for a smooth flow of travelers seeking paradise.

The airport operates from a single terminal building, with a straightforward and easy-to-navigate layout:

• 1st Floor (Ground Floor): Arrivals (immigration, baggage claim, customs, and meeting points for Airport transfer services).

   

• 2nd Floor: Departures (check-in counters, security, and gates).

The simple design means you can quickly move from your gate through arrivals and be on your way to the beach in no time.

Airlines at Krabi Airport

As a popular global tourist destination, KBV is served by a mix of international, regional, and domestic airlines. You will find carriers including:

• AirAsia
• Bangkok Airways
• flydubai
• Jetstar Asia
• Scoot
• Thai AirAsia
• Thai Airways International
• Thai Lion Air
• Thai Vietjet Air

Krabi International Airport Lounge

The Coral Executive Lounge provides a peaceful retreat for travelers seeking comfort before their flights. This premium space offers comfortable seating, complimentary refreshments, high-speed internet, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

The lounge features shower facilities, perfect for freshening up after beach days or before long flights. Business travelers appreciate the quiet environment for catching up on work or making calls. Access is available through airline status, day passes, or certain credit card memberships.

Hotels Near Krabi Airport

For those with an early morning departure or a late-night arrival, staying near the airport is a convenient choice.

• Peace Laguna Resort & Spa: Just 10 minutes from the airport, this resort-style property offers tropical gardens, a swimming pool, and complimentary shuttle service. Perfect for your first or last night in Krabi.

   

• The River Scene Hotel: Situated in Krabi Town, a short 15-minute drive away, this hotel offers charming riverside views and easy access to the town's markets and restaurants.

   

• Krabi SeaBass Hotel: Another great option in Krabi Town, this hotel provides comfortable accommodations and is one of the convenient hotels near Krabi Airport for a quick overnight stay.

Transportation Options To/From Krabi Airport

Getting from the airport to the region’s scattered beaches and towns requires a bit of planning. Knowing your options helps you choose what works best for your travel style and budget.

TravelThru Airport Transfer Service in Krabi

You'll have the perfect vehicle ready to whisk you away. Arriving for a romantic getaway? Settle into a comfortable, executive sedan. If you're traveling with family or a group with snorkeling gear and extra luggage, everyone can stretch out in a spacious SUV or van. You can even pre-book a child seat for your little ones.

As you travel, you'll enjoy a smooth, comfortable ride through Krabi's scenic landscapes. This is also your chance to get travel tips from your driver, who can recommend local destinations you won't find in guidebooks.

And because your driver tracks your flight, you never have to worry about delays. Your calm, effortless journey to your hotel is guaranteed with our premier airport transportation services.

Other Transportation Alternatives

• Airport taxi transfers: Official taxis operate from designated areas outside the arrival hall.

   

• Shared minivans: These budget-friendly options serve major beach areas, like Ao Nang and Klong Muang. However, you'll need to wait for other passengers and make multiple stops along the way.

   

• Rental cars: Several international rental companies have counters at the airport, though navigating Krabi's mountain roads requires local driving experience.

Things to Do in Krabi, Thailand

• Beaches & islands: Take a long-tail boat to the world-famous Railay Beach for rock climbing and stunning scenery. Go on an island-hopping tour to the Phi Phi Islands or the Hong Islands for incredible snorkeling and white-sand beaches.

   

• Natural wonders: Climb the 1,237 steps to the Tiger Cave Temple (Wat Tham Suea) for panoramic views. Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of the Emerald Pool and relax in the nearby natural hot springs.

   

• Local culture: Explore Krabi Town's lively night market for delicious local food and shopping, or take a stroll along the riverside promenade.

How to Get Around Krabi and Beyond

TravelThru's City-to-City Services in Krabi

Why limit your exploration? Our private Chauffeur service is your key to discovering all of Krabi's treasures and the surrounding provinces in complete comfort.

Let us take you on an unforgettable day trip to the Emerald Pool and Hot Springs. We also provide a comfortable and direct journey from your hotel in Krabi to other destinations like Phuket, Khao Lak, or the ferry pier for Koh Lanta. 

With TravelThru, all your airport rides and excursions are handled with professional care.

Other Options

• Songthaew: These converted pickup trucks with benches in the back are the main form of public transport, running set routes between Krabi Town and Ao Nang.

   

• Long-Tail Boat: The quintessential way to travel between beaches and islands. You can hire them for private trips or join group tours from hubs like Ao Nang.

   

• Scooter Rental: For experienced riders, renting a scooter offers the ultimate freedom to explore at your own pace.