There are 6 ways to get from Kedah to Phuket by plane, tram, train, bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane LGK - HKT
5h 15m฿3,597–7,493Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pusat Bandar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus Eb60
- Take the bus from Chai Leng Park Caltex to Phuket Townbus Chai Leng Park Caltex - Phuket Town
13h 46m฿1,508–1,519Tram, train, Mini Bus, ferry
- Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Padang Besartram
- Take the train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Phatthalungtrain 46
- 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
11h 28m฿2,230–4,364Train, ferry
- Take the train from Sungai Petani to Alor Setartrain
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Kuah Jetty to Jian Wanich Pierferry
14h 21m฿3,082–6,060Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pusat Bandar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier 1bus
- Take the ferry from Bundhaya Resort Koh Lipe Pier 1 to Phuket Bus Station 1ferry
21h 39m฿3,809–5,616Drive 565.2 km
- Drive from Sungai Petani to Phuketcar 565.2 km
8h 39m฿2,590–3,741
Kedah to Phuket by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kedah to Phuket is to bus which costs ฿1500 - ฿1520 and takes 13h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kedah to Phuket is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs ฿3600 - ฿7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kedah to Phuket. However, there are services departing from Pusat Bandar and arriving at Phuket Town via (M1) Penang Sentral and Chai Leng Park Caltex. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 46m.
The distance between Kedah and Phuket is 305 km. The road distance is 565.2 km.
The best way to get from Kedah to Phuket without a car is to tram and train and Mini Bus and ferry which takes 11h 28m and costs ฿2200 - ฿4400.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Kedah to Phuket, including transfers.
Kedah to Phuket bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, depart from Pusat Bandar station.
The best way to get from Kedah to Phuket is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs ฿3600 - ฿7500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿1500 - ฿1520 and takes 13h 46m.
Kedah to Phuket bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, arrive at (M1) Penang Sentral station.
Phuket is 1h behind Kedah. It is currently 8:42 PM in Kedah and 7:42 PM in Phuket.
What companies run services between Kedah, Malaysia and Phuket, Thailand?
Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and four other airlines fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pusat Bandar to Phuket Town via (M1) Penang Sentral, Kompleks Chai Leng Park, and Chai Leng Park Caltex in around 13h 46m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–7,500
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–7,500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–6,500
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–12,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–11,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–7,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Sungai Petani to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿27–210
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿27–40
- Express
- ฿140–210
Train from Sungai Petani to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿13–150
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿13–20
- Express
- ฿100–150
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Phatthalung
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿40–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿290–320
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Sungai Petani to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120–170
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Sungai Petani to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿129
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿105–120
- Gold
- ฿129
- Platinum
- ฿145–155
Bus from Phatthalung to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid Penang
Bus from Pusat Bandar to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿35–45
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
Bus from Pusat Bandar to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿35–45
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Chai Leng Park Caltex to Phuket Town
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,460
- Website
- KST Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier 1
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,874
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith 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
Ferry from Kuah Jetty to Jian Wanich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–5,500
- 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
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿160–380
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿166
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿373
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Ferry from Bundhaya Resort Koh Lipe Pier 1 to Phuket Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,625
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- Phone
- +66 614655695
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Ferry from Bundhaya Resort Koh Lipe Pier 1 to Phuket Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–3,700
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
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