THE SHORT VERSION
Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) to Krabi Town at a glance.
- From
- Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) นครราชสีมา
- To
- Krabi Town กระบี่
- Road distance
- About 1025 km
- Straight line
- 838 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~12 h 15 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Krabi Town to Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) →
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat)
Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) is the largest city in north-east Thailand and the gateway to Isan. It has two bus terminals in the city.
- Korat Bus Terminal 1
Central. Mainly services to Bangkok. - Korat Bus Terminal 2
On Mittraphap Road. Long-distance services across Isan and the north.
Arriving in Krabi Town
White songthaews run from the bus terminal to Krabi Town and on to Ao Nang.
- Krabi Bus Terminal · สถานีขนส่งกระบี่
Outside the town centre. Long-distance and regional buses and minivans. - Khlong Jilad Pier
Ferries to Koh Phi Phi and Koh Lanta.

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.
- Many minivans to Ao Nang and the islands include a hotel pickup. Ask when booking.
KEEP GOING
From Krabi Town, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Krabi Town
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) from Krabi Town by road?+
About 1025 km by road (838 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) to Krabi Town take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 12 h 15 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat)?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) include Korat Bus Terminal 1, Korat Bus Terminal 2, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Krabi Town to Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat)?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Krabi Town to Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) guide.
Where does the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) arrive in Krabi Town?+
It depends on the operator. In Krabi Town, services use Krabi Bus Terminal, Khlong Jilad Pier. White songthaews run from the bus terminal to Krabi Town and on to Ao Nang.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Krabi Town?+
White songthaews run from the bus terminal to Krabi Town and on to Ao Nang.
What kind of bus runs from Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) to Krabi Town?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) to Krabi Town 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 Krabi Town by bus?+
Direct buses from Krabi Town include Railay, Surat Thani, Phuket Town, Patong, Karon and more. See all connections on our Krabi Town bus page.
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Book Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) → Krabi Town on 12GoFOLLOW THE INFORMATION
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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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