There are 8 ways to get from Cherating to Phuket by taxi, plane, bus, train, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Cherating to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)taxi
- Fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane KUA - HKT
8h 6m฿3,677–12,296Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kuantan to Kuala Perlisbus
- Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis Pier to Krabi Bus Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus
27h 17m฿1,448–3,941Bus, train, Mini Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Kemaman to Rantau Panjangbus
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Phatthalungtrain 38
- Take the bus from Phatthalung to Trangbus 778
- Take the ferry from Trang station to Kong Ka Pierferry
- Take the ferry from Kong Ka Pier to Phuket Town Transferferry
18h 53m฿2,824–5,298Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Kemaman to Rantau Panjangbus
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 38
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Kong Ka Pier to Phuket Town Transferferry
20h 30mBus, Mini Van, Local Bus
- Take the bus from Kemaman to Rantau Panjangbus
- Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Khao Sokbus
- Take the bus from Khao Sok to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus
21h 40m฿1,622–2,196Taxi to Sultan Mahmud Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Cherating to Kuala-Trengganu-Airport-TGGtaxi
- Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane TGG - HKT
7h 58m฿5,454–13,251Bus
- Take the bus from Kemaman to Terminal Meru Rayabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibongbus
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Stop to Phuket Townbus
25h 24m฿2,638–3,346Drive 1,009 km
- Drive from Cherating to Phuketcar 1,009 km
14h 38m฿3,865–5,583
Cherating to Phuket by bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cherating to Phuket is to bus and Mini Van and Local Bus which costs ฿1600 - ฿2200 and takes 21h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Cherating to Phuket is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 58m and costs ฿5000 - ฿14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cherating to Phuket. However, there are services departing from Kemaman and arriving at Phuket Bus Terminal 2 via Sungai Kolok and Khao Sok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 40m.
The distance between Cherating and Phuket is 818 km. The road distance is 1009 km.
The best way to get from Cherating to Phuket without a car is to bus and train and Mini Bus and ferry which takes 18h 53m and costs ฿2800 - ฿5500.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Cherating to Phuket, including transfers.
Cherating to Phuket bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, depart from Kemaman station.
Cherating to Phuket bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, arrive at Rantau Panjang station.
Phuket is 1h behind Cherating. It is currently 3:01 AM in Cherating and 2:01 AM in Phuket.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherating to Phuket is 1009 km. It takes approximately 14h 38m to drive from Cherating to Phuket.
What companies run services between Cherating, Malaysia and Phuket, Thailand?
You can take a vehicle from Cherating to Phuket Bus Terminal 2 via Kemaman, Sungai Kolok, and Khao Sok in around 21h 40m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–9,500
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–9,500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–15,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–14,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–11,000
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Sungai Kolok to Phatthalung
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿100–1,100
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Sungai Kolok to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿190–1,300
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Sungai Kolok to Phatthalung
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿100–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿150–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿370–400
Train from Sungai Kolok to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿170–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿200–240
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿170–220
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿470–510
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Kemaman to Rantau Panjang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿320–850
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Kemaman to Rantau Panjang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿320–850
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Kemaman to Rantau Panjang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿320–850
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Phatthalung to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Sungai Kolok to Khao Sok
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900
Bus from Khao Sok to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kemaman to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,200
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- Unititi Express
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿190–250
- Website
- Unititi Express
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿160–310
- Website
- Sri Maju
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Stop to Phuket Town
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,460
- Website
- KST Travel
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Kuantan to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1–1,300
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maraliner
Bus from Kuantan to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿550–1,300
- Website
- Maraliner
- Phone
- +603-7728 4789
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kuantan to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,200
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160–1,300
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- +66 62-175-3069
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿280–350
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿200–280
- Schedules at
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿410
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿400
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Trang station to Kong Ka Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–2,200
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
- Phone
- +66 98 017 2564
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chaokoh Ferry
Ferry from Kong Ka Pier to Phuket Town Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿950–1,500
- Website
- Chaokoh Ferry
- Book at
- 12 Go
Ferry from Kong Ka Pier to Phuket Town Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿950–1,500
- Website
- Chaokoh Ferry
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +66 2 326 1126
- [email protected]
- Website
- Satun Center Tour
Ferry from Kuala Perlis Pier to Krabi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,238
- Schedules at
- Satun Center Tour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–3,700
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Persatuan Pemandu Dan Pemilik Teksi/Kereta Sewa Melayu Daerah Kemaman
- Phone
- +60 9-859 1773
- Website
- facebook.com
Persatuan Pemandu Dan Pemilik Teksi
- Phone
- +60 9-859 1773
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Persatuan Pemandu Dan Pemilik Teksi/Kereta Sewa Melayu Daerah Kemaman
- Phone
- +60 9-859 1773
- Website
- facebook.com
Persatuan Pemandu Dan Pemilik Teksi
- Phone
- +60 9-859 1773
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