One-way car rental

One-way car rental: Rawai & Chalong to Krabi

Pick up in Rawai & Chalong, drive to Krabi and drop the car at Krabi Airport (KBV) – then fly home from there.

215 km 3 h 45 Drop-off: Krabi Airport (KBV) From THB 791 / day + one-way fee

Tick "return to a different location" and choose Krabi Airport (KBV) as the drop-off.

Driving one way from Rawai & Chalong to Krabi

A one-way rental from Rawai & Chalong to Krabi lets you start your trip in Rawai & Chalong and fly home from Krabi Airport (KBV) – no need to drive back. The drive is about 215 km and takes around 3 h 45 in light traffic.

Krabi province has dramatic limestone cliffs, island-hopping from Ao Nang and inland sights such as the Emerald Pool and Tiger Cave Temple. The one-way fee (drop charge) is included in the total price you see when you search.

Directions

Leave Rawai & ChalongHead for Route 402 and drive north towards Phuket Airport.
Route 402 northStay on Route 402 north past Phuket Airport and cross the Sarasin Bridge to the mainland.
Route 4 to Phang NgaAt Khok Kloi, follow Route 4 east towards Phang Nga town.
On to KrabiContinue on Route 4 to the Krabi junction, then follow signs for Krabi Airport (KBV) or Ao Nang.

Route at a glance

Pick-up	Rawai & Chalong
Drop-off	Krabi Airport (KBV)
Distance	215 km
Drive time	3 h 45
Main roads	Route 402 north › Route 4 via Phang Nga
From	THB 791 / day + one-way fee

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On the way

Worth a stop

Phang Nga Bay viewpointsPull-ins along Route 4 look over the limestone islands.

Wat Suwan KuhaThe "Monkey Cave Temple" near Takua Thung, just off the main road.

Ao NangKrabi's main beach town – 30 minutes from the airport.

Good to know

One-way tips

Rules 01

Leave early for boat tours

Most tours leave Chalong Pier between 08:00 and 09:00. Allow time to find a parking spot near the pier.

Rules 02

Use the paid pier car parks

Parking on the road near the pier can block traffic and lead to a fine. The paid car parks are cheap and safer.

Rules 03

Return before the desk closes

Check the opening hours of the Krabi Airport desk for your drop-off time.

Rules 04

One-way fee included

The drop charge is part of the total price in your search – compare totals, not daily rates.

Help

Questions about Rawai & Chalong to Krabi

About 215 km, or 3 h 45 of driving in light traffic, mainly on Route 402 north › Route 4 via Phang Nga.

Recent searches start from about THB 791 a day for an economy car. A one-way fee (drop charge) is added for leaving the car in Krabi – it is included in the total price you see when you search.

At Krabi Airport (KBV). Your voucher shows the exact return point and the desk opening hours.

Mainly the larger suppliers that have a desk at both ends of the route. Tick "return to a different location" in the search form to see who offers it for your dates.

Good stops include Phang Nga Bay viewpoints, Wat Suwan Kuha, Ao Nang. See "Worth a stop" above for details.

In daylight and outside rush hours (about 7–9 a.m. and 4–7 p.m.). In the rainy season, from May to October, morning drives are usually drier than the afternoons.

No – the same as any rental: your full licence, an International Driving Permit (1949 Geneva type) where required, your passport and a credit card in the main driver's name. Rental cars may not be taken on ferries or across borders.