Taxi, Ride Hailing & Tuk Tuk · Railay
Mainland Taxi Access Points
Informational Guide: Conventional taxis and ride-hailing services terminate at Ao Nang Beach or Ao Nam Mao Pier; there is no road taxi access inside Railay.
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Showing 17 of 17Taxi, Ride Hailing & Tuk Tuk · Railay
Longtail 'Water Taxis'
Informational Guide: Private and shared longtail boats function as the peninsula's primary taxi service for reaching nearby beaches and the mainland.
Rental & Area Mobility · Railay
Walking Railay: East to West
Informational Guide: A well-paved 10-minute walking path connects the East and West beaches via the central resort and shopping corridor.
Rental & Area Mobility · Railay
Walking Railay: Phra Nang Access
Informational Guide: Phra Nang Beach is reached via a scenic path from Railay East that winds beneath spectacular limestone overhangs.
Rental & Area Mobility · Railay
Railay ↔ Tonsai Walking Paths
Informational Guide: Accessible via a jungle path or a rocky shoreline route at low tide; use caution and avoid carrying heavy luggage.
Rental & Area Mobility · Railay
Kayak Mobility around Railay
Informational Guide: Kayaks can be rented on the West beach for exploring the coastline, caves, and reaching Tonsai or Phra Nang by water.
Boats, Ferries & Piers · Railay
Railay East Floating Pier
The primary passenger terminal for ferries and speedboats to Phuket, Phi Phi, and Koh Lanta, located at the center of the East beach.
Boats, Ferries & Piers · Railay
Railay West Boat Landing
The main arrival point for longtail boats from Ao Nang; passengers typically disembark directly on the sand (no formal pier).
Boats, Ferries & Piers · Railay
Tonsai Beach Boat Landing
The dedicated boarding area for longtail boats serving Tonsai; note that there is no pier and beach landings are standard.
Boats, Ferries & Piers · Railay
Railay ↔ Ao Nam Mao Boat Service
Informational Guide: Reliable longtail boat shuttle between Railay East and Ao Nam Mao Pier; the main year-round mainland connection.
Boats, Ferries & Piers · Railay
Railay ↔ Ao Nang Boat Service
Informational Guide: Frequent daytime longtail boat connections between Railay West and Ao Nang Beach; prices increase after sunset.
Local Buses & Songthaew · Railay
Railay ↔ Krabi Town (Boat + Bus)
Informational Guide: Take a longtail boat to Ao Nam Mao Pier or Krabi Town, then connect to the white songthaew for the city center.
Local Buses & Songthaew · Railay
Railay ↔ Ao Nang (Boat + Songthaew)
Informational Guide: Transfer by boat to Ao Nang Beach to access the local songthaew network for Nopparat Thara or Krabi Town.
Local Buses & Songthaew · Railay
Internal Mobility Note: No Roads
Informational Guide: Railay has no internal road network for vehicles. All transport between beaches is via walking paths or boats.
Airport & Intercity Connections · Railay
Railay ↔ Krabi Airport Guide
Informational Guide: Most travelers take a boat to Ao Nam Mao or Ao Nang, then a pre-booked van or the airport bus (from Ao Nang).
Airport & Intercity Connections · Railay
Railay ↔ Phuket (Ferry/Speedboat)
Informational Guide: Direct maritime connections operate daily between Railay East and Phuket's Rassada Pier; travel time approx. 1.5–2 hours.
Airport & Intercity Connections · Railay
Railay ↔ Koh Lanta (Ferry)
Informational Guide: Seasonal ferries and year-round speedboats connect Railay East with Koh Lanta; check current schedules for sea conditions.