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How to get fromByron Bay to Phuketby bus, plane, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Byron Bay to Phuket by bus, plane, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay to Gold Coast Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane OOL - HKT
    16h 10m
    ฿12,040–35,224

  2. Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Drbus bus
    2. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane BNK - KBV
    3. Take the ferry from Ao Nang Meeting Point to Jian Wanich Pierferry ferry
    29h 21m
    ฿10,843–26,995

  3. Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Drbus bus
    2. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane BNK - HKT
    15h 55m
    ฿11,178–34,825

  4. Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Internationalbus bus
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane BNE - HKT
    16h 46m
    ฿12,288–29,494

  5. Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Internationalbus bus
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane BNE - KBV
    3. Take the ferry from Ao Nang Meeting Point to Jian Wanich Pierferry ferry
    18h 42m
    ฿12,953–25,664

  6. Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Byron Bay to Gold Coast Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane OOL - KBV
    3. Take the ferry from Ao Nang Meeting Point to Jian Wanich Pierferry ferry
    20h 36m
    ฿11,705–28,394

Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration14h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket฿11,090Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,271.5 km
  • Duration: 16h 10m

What companies run services between Byron Bay, NSW, Australia and Phuket, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Byron Bay to Phuket. However, you can take the bus to Gold Coast Airport, walk to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) airport, fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT), walk to Phuket Airport Bus, then take the bus to Ranghill Station. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr, walk to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) airport, fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT), walk to Phuket Airport Bus, then take the bus to Ranghill Station.

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