THE SHORT VERSION
Sukhothai to Krabi Town at a glance.
- From
- Sukhothai สุโขทัย
- To
- Krabi Town กระบี่
- Road distance
- About 1197 km
- Straight line
- 998 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~14 h 30 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Not listed as direct
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Sukhothai
Sukhothai is the site of Thailand's first capital. Buses arrive at the bus terminal in New Sukhothai; the historical park is about 12 km west in Old Sukhothai.
- Sukhothai bus terminal
Near New Sukhothai. Long-distance buses to Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Phitsanulok.
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
More buses from Sukhothai
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Sukhothai from Krabi Town by road?+
About 1197 km by road (998 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Sukhothai to Krabi Town take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 14 h 30 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 Sukhothai?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Sukhothai include Sukhothai bus terminal, 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 Sukhothai?+
12Go's public route list doesn't include Krabi Town to Sukhothai as a direct route. You may need to change in another town.
Where does the bus from Sukhothai 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 Sukhothai 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 Sukhothai 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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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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