The average bus between Phuket and Bangkok takes 12h 43m and the fastest bus takes 12h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Phuket to Bangkok. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Phuket and Bangkok. The earliest departure is at 5:40 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Phuket is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Bangkok at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok and take an average of 12h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Phuket to Bangkok. However, there are services departing from Phuket Bus Terminal station and arriving at Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok station via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.
Phuket to Bangkok bus services, operated by Bus Express, depart from Phuket Bus Terminal station.
Phuket to Bangkok bus services, operated by Bus Express, arrive at Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok station.
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The distance between Phuket and Bangkok is 691.2 km. The road distance is 827 km.
Bus Express operates a bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok every 4 hours. Tickets cost ฿650–1,000 and the journey takes 13h. Five other operators also service this route.