How to get fromGalle to Phuketby taxi, plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Galle to Phuket by taxi, plane, ferry, or bus

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Taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport
best
1. Take the taxi from Galle to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane CMB - HKT
9h 45m
฿10,086–16,852
Fly Koggala to Phuket International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Koggala (KCT) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane KCT - HKT
18h 47m
฿5,255–14,798
Taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, ferry
1. Take the taxi from Galle to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane CMB - KBV
3. Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
11h 35m
฿11,451–21,022
Taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Surat Thani, Bus
1. Take the taxi from Galle to Colombo-Airport-CMBtaxi
2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Surat Thani (URT)plane CMB - URT
3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Phuketbus
13h 10m
฿12,121–19,352

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

60Weekly Planes

8hAverage Duration

฿5,981Cheapest Price

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 2,219.1 km
Duration: 9h 45m

What companies run services between Galle, Sri Lanka and Phuket, Thailand?

Cinnamon Air, Thai AirAsia, and two other airlines fly from Koggala (KCT) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) 3 times a day.

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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)

8.1Very 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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