Best Option for Most Travellers
Speedboat from Ao Nang or Krabi Town in dry season (Oct–Apr). Ferry year-round for budget travellers.
All Transport Options
| Method | Duration | Cost | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferry | 1.5–2 hours | ฿200–350 | 2–3 daily from Krabi Town pier |
| Speedboat | 45 minutes | ฿400–600 | Several daily (Oct–Apr) |
| Speedboat from Ao Nang | 30–45 minutes | ฿350–500 | Several daily (Oct–Apr) |
Ferry
฿200–350Duration1.5–2 hours
Frequency2–3 daily from Krabi Town pier
Slow ferry operated by PP Family Co. and others. Arrives at Tonsai Pier on Phi Phi Don. Year-round service, though reduced frequency in low season (May–October).
Speedboat
฿400–600Duration45 minutes
FrequencySeveral daily (Oct–Apr)
Seasonal speedboat from Krabi Town pier or Ao Nang Beach. Much faster and more exciting. Charter speedboats also available for groups.
Speedboat from Ao Nang
฿350–500Duration30–45 minutes
FrequencySeveral daily (Oct–Apr)
Convenient if staying in Ao Nang. Departs from Ao Nang Beach pier or Nopparat Thara pier.
Tips & Things to Know
- 1
Phi Phi Don has no cars or motorbikes — everything is on foot once you arrive at Tonsai Pier.
- 2
In rainy season (May–October) ferries may be cancelled on rough-sea days — have a flexible schedule.
Disclaimer
Transport fares, schedules, and operators change frequently. Always verify current timetables and prices before your trip. Prices shown are approximate and may vary by season, operator, and booking platform.