How to get fromCalifornia to Phuketby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from California to Phuket by plane, ferry, or bus

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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Phuket International Airport
best
1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane SFO - HKT
23h 31m
฿18,431–29,544
Fly Tijuana International Airport to Phuket International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane TIJ - HKT
27h 43m
฿14,193–41,866
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Phuket International Airport
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane LAX - HKT
23h 30m
฿14,317–33,521
Fly San Francisco International Airport to Krabi Airport, ferry
1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane SFO - KBV
2. Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
29h 35m
฿18,296–46,714
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Krabi Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane LAX - KBV
2. Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
28h 9m
฿20,182–53,691
Fly San Francisco International Airport to Hat Yai, bus
1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane SFO - HDY
2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Transferbus
31h 41m
฿23,366–57,444
Fly Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Phuket International Airport
1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane FAT - HKT
27h 18m
฿15,098–41,133

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

40Weekly Planes

20h 40mAverage Duration

฿11,618Cheapest Price

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Distance: 13,483 km
Duration: 23h 31m

What companies run services between California, USA and Phuket, Thailand?

Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) every 4 hours.

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Phuket(opens in a new window), Thailand(opens in a new window)

Phuket is a city in the southeast of Phuket Island, Thailand, and the capital of Phuket province. the city had a population of 79,308. It covers the subdistricts (tambons) Talat Yai and Talat Nuea of Mueang Phuket district. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Phuket

Phuket FantaSea(Opens in a new window)

Phuket FantaSea is a Thai nighttime cultural theme park located on the island of Phuket, in the south of the country. The park covers an area of 60 acres (20 ha) and includes a Thai culture theatrical show, a theme buffet restaurant, and a shopping street. The park was created at a cost of over THB 3,500 million (US$ 100 million) and was opened to the public on 20 December 1998.

Places to stay in Phuket

Ming Shou Boutique House(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

The Malika Hotel - SHA Extra Plus(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Novotel Phuket City Phokeethra(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Royal Phuket City Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

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