THE SHORT VERSION
Koh Phi Phi to Ao Nang at a glance.
- From
- Koh Phi Phi เกาะพีพี
- To
- Ao Nang อ่าวนาง
- Straight line
- 33 km
- Return route
- Ao Nang to Koh Phi Phi →
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Koh Phi Phi
Koh Phi Phi can only be reached by boat. Tickets combine a bus or minivan with a ferry from Phuket's Rassada Pier, Krabi's Khlong Jilad pier or Ao Nang.
- Tonsai Pier
The main arrival pier on Phi Phi Don.
Arriving in Ao Nang
From Krabi Bus Terminal, take a white Krabi–Ao Nang songthaew or a taxi.
- Hotel pickups and the beach road
Minivans collect from hotels; songthaews run along the main road to Krabi Town.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
- Longtail boats to Railay leave from the beach; check sea conditions in the wet season.
KEEP GOING
From Ao Nang, the road continues.
This trip includes a boat crossing. For ferry routes and timetables, see our sister site FerryConnect.
Other ways to reach Ao Nang
More buses from Koh Phi Phi
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How long does the bus from Koh Phi Phi to Ao Nang take?+
Journey times depend on the service and any boat connection. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Koh Phi Phi?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Koh Phi Phi include Tonsai Pier, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Ao Nang to Koh Phi Phi?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Ao Nang to Koh Phi Phi guide.
Where does the bus from Koh Phi Phi arrive in Ao Nang?+
It depends on the operator. In Ao Nang, services use Hotel pickups and the beach road. From Krabi Bus Terminal, take a white Krabi–Ao Nang songthaew or a taxi.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Ao Nang?+
From Krabi Bus Terminal, take a white Krabi–Ao Nang songthaew or a taxi.
What kind of vehicle runs from Koh Phi Phi to Ao Nang?+
Tickets to Ao Nang usually combine a bus or van with a boat. The vehicle type, seat style and boat connection are shown for each departure on 12Go.
Can I book the Koh Phi Phi to Ao Nang bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Ao Nang by bus?+
Direct buses from Ao Nang include Railay, Krabi Town, Khao Lak, Surat Thani, Patong and more. See all connections on our Ao Nang bus page.
Does the trip to Ao Nang include a ferry?+
Yes, Ao Nang is an island, so the journey includes a boat crossing. Check whether your ticket covers the boat and the transfer from the pier, and allow for weather delays.
Still deciding? Check today's departures, then book your seat.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Station information reviewed 2026-10-09. Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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