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How to get fromEl Nido to Phuketby plane or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from El Nido to Phuket by plane or bus

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  1. Fly El Nido Airport to Phuket International Airport

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    1. Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane ENI - HKT
    11h 37m
    ฿4,533–13,180

  2. Fly El Nido Airport to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane ENI - KBV
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    12h 55m
    ฿6,803–21,500

  3. Fly El Nido Airport to Surat Thani, Bus

    1. Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane ENI - URT
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Phuketbus bus
    21h 12m
    ฿8,168–21,680

  4. Minivan to Puerto Princesa, fly to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from El Nido to Puerto Princesa Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane PPS - KBV
    3. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    20h 10m
    ฿6,748–20,933

  5. Fly El Nido Airport to Hat Yai, bus

    1. Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane ENI - HDY
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Transferbus bus
    18h 7m
    ฿9,968–27,080

El Nido Airport (ENI) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration14h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket฿4,492Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,382.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 37m

What companies run services between El Nido, Philippines and Phuket, Thailand?

Cebgo, AirAsia, and four other airlines fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) once daily.

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