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How to get fromChennai to Phuketby plane, car, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Phuket by plane, car, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Chennai International Airport to Phuket International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane MAA - HKT
    10h 27m
    ฿4,976–6,613

  2. Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain train
    2. Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane BLR - HKT
    13h 56m
    ฿4,573–8,830

  3. Drive  4,930.5 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Phuketcar car 4,930.5 km
    3d 2h
    ฿19,634–28,360

  4. Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane TIR - HKT
    14h 16m
    ฿6,681–19,601

  5. Fly Chennai International Airport to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane MAA - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Ao Nang Meeting Point to Jian Wanich Pierferry ferry
    12h 38m
    ฿5,741–15,283

  6. Fly Chennai International Airport to Surat Thani, Bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane MAA - URT
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kong Ka Pier to Phuket Town Transferferry ferry
    14h 11m

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket฿4,402Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,107.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 27m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Phuket, Thailand?

Thai Lion Mentari, Thai Airways International, and five other airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) every 4 hours.

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