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Krabi to Koh Bulon - Book Transport & Travel Guide

Key facts
  • Crossing time 3h 45m
  • Operators 1
  • Departures a day 1
Sailing season This route sails all year round.

2,400+ THB

How to get from Krabi to Koh Bulon

Wooden longtail boat bow with orange prow cloth approaching a turquoise bay and palm-fringed white sand beach

Krabi to Koh Bulon Ferry & Transport Tickets

Travel from Krabi to Koh Bulon with flexible transport options. Whether you're heading to this quieter island for a beach retreat, we'll help you find the right ticket at the best available price.

Route Overview

Krabi to Koh Bulon is a popular route for visitors exploring southern Thailand's islands. Koh Bulon is known for its peaceful beaches, clear waters, and laid-back atmosphere—perfect for those seeking a quieter alternative to busier island destinations.

The journey typically takes the scheduled journey time. Depending on your travel style and schedule, you can choose from several transport options to reach the island.

Transport Options

We offer multiple ways to get from Krabi to Koh Bulon:

  • Ferry: Direct boat service to the island
  • Bus & Ferry: Overland travel combined with ferry crossings
  • Minivan & Ferry: Shared minivan to the port, then ferry to Koh Bulon
  • Private Transfer & Ferry: Door-to-door pickup with ferry connections

Your best option depends on your departure point in Krabi, budget, and schedule preferences. Most journeys involve traveling to a port (such as Pak Bara or Krabi Town) before boarding a ferry to the island.

Operators & Schedules

Multiple operators serve this route, with 1 departures available throughout the day. Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club is among the main providers offering regular connections.

Schedules vary seasonally and by weather conditions. During peak tourist season (November to April), services run more frequently. The wet season may see reduced sailings.

Journey Duration & Arrival Points

Total travel time from Krabi to Koh Bulon is approximately the scheduled journey time, including any ground transfers and ferry crossing.

Departure points: Most services depart from Pak Bara Pier or Krabi Town area, depending on your chosen transport option.

Arrival: Ferries arrive at Koh Bulon's main pier, where you can arrange onward transport to your accommodation or connect with island services.

Pricing

Tickets from Krabi to Koh Bulon start from ฿2,400. The final price depends on your chosen transport method, operator, and how far in advance you book.

Combination packages (bus + ferry or minivan + ferry) are often more economical than booking separate legs. Private transfers offer convenience and flexibility at a premium price.

What's Included

Most tickets include your seat on the speed boat and any ferry crossing. Facilities vary by operator:

  • Air-conditioned seating on coach services
  • Life jackets provided on ferries
  • Water and basic refreshments on longer journeys
  • WiFi on select services

Check your specific ticket confirmation for exact onboard facilities included.

Booking Your Ticket

Booking online is quick and secure. You'll receive instant confirmation and can access your ticket details from your email or app immediately after purchase.

We recommend booking at least 24–48 hours ahead, especially during high season, to guarantee your preferred departure time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get from Krabi airport to Koh Bulon?

From Krabi International Airport, you can arrange a private transfer directly to the ferry port, or catch a shared minivan service. Many visitors book a combined airport-to-island package for convenience.

Is the journey suitable for families?

Yes. The ferry is family-friendly, though parents should supervise young children on deck. Motion sickness tablets are recommended if anyone is prone to seasickness.

What happens if my ferry is cancelled?

Severe weather or rough seas may cause cancellations. In such cases, you'll be offered an alternative sailing the next day or a full refund, depending on the operator's policy.

Can I bring luggage?

Yes. Most services allow reasonable baggage. Large or excess luggage may incur additional fees—confirm limits with your operator when booking.

Is food available on board?

Minivan and ferry services typically offer light snacks and water. For longer journeys, pack your own supplies if you prefer specific options.

Are there onward connections from Koh Bulon?

Yes. From Koh Bulon, you can catch ferries to nearby islands such as Koh Lanta and Phi Phi, or return to the mainland. Explore our Koh Bulon to Koh Lanta ferry service for details.

Return Journey

Planning to return? Browse tickets for the reverse route from Koh Bulon to Krabi to arrange your departure date.

Book Your Krabi to Koh Bulon Ticket Today

Ready to head to Koh Bulon? Enter your travel dates below to search available departures, compare prices, and secure your ticket in just a few clicks. Travel with confidence knowing you've booked directly with verified operators.

Book a ticket from Krabi to Koh Bulon now and start your island adventure.

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