Transport to go to Railay / leave Railay
To go to Railay ?
Railay can only be reached by boat. Often Railay resorts have their own speed boats connecting Ao Nang (20 km from Krabi) to Railay. Otherwise longtail baots will take you from Ao Nang or Chao Fah Pier in Krabi town to Railay West. Count between one hour and one hour and a half. In the high season, ferries also arrive from Koh Phi Phi and Koh Lanta, they stop offshore and longtail boats pick up passengers going to Railay.Buses and minivans to Railay
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Boats and ferries to Railay
Leave Railay ?
From Railay, you can easily return to Krabi (Chao Fah Pier or Tha Khong Ka Pier) or Ao Nang either by longtails or with thze speed boat of your hotel, most big resorts have one (in general speed boats of the hotels drop you on Ao Nang beach only). But from Railay West, you can (in high season only) go directly to Koh Phi Phi or Koh Lanta by catching the ferries passing offshore. A longtail boat will take you to them and get you on board.Boats and ferries from Railay
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