There are 9 ways to get from Khon Kaen to Phuket by plane, train, bus, car, or ferry
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Fly Khon Kaen Airport to Phuket International Airport
best- Fly from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane KKC - HKT
4h 35m฿2,998–5,633Train, bus via Surat Thani
cheapest- Take the train from Khon Kaen to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus
23h 38m฿807–3,039Train, bus
- Take the train from Khon Kaen to Rangsittrain
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Thalang, Phuketbus
21h 19m฿955–7,822Train, Bus via Tha Kham
- Take the train from Khon Kaen to Rangsittrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Railay Beach to Phuketbus
23h 3mDrive 1,273.5 km
- Drive from Khon Kaen to Phuketcar 1,273.5 km
18h 1m฿4,787–6,914Bus to Roi Et Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Roi Etbus
- Fly from Roi Et Airport (ROI) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane ROI - HKT
8h 54m฿4,227–5,615Fly Khon Kaen Airport to Krabi Airport, ferry
- Fly from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane KKC - KBV
- Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
8h 19m฿3,763–8,603Bus
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phuketbus
21h 52m฿1,193–7,160Bus via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Phuket Bus Terminalbus
22h 8m฿1,116–1,803
Khon Kaen to Phuket by train, tram, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Khon Kaen to Phuket is to train and bus via Surat Thani which costs ฿800 - ฿3100 and takes 23h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Khon Kaen to Phuket is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs ฿3000 - ฿6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Khon Kaen to Phuket. However, there are services departing from Khon Kaen and arriving at Phuket via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 52m.
The distance between Khon Kaen and Phuket is 1095 km. The road distance is 1273.5 km.
The best way to get from Khon Kaen to Phuket without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 19m and costs ฿950 - ฿8000.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Khon Kaen to Phuket, including transfers.
Khon Kaen to Phuket bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, depart from Khon Kaen station.
The best way to get from Khon Kaen to Phuket is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs ฿3000 - ฿6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿1100 - ฿7500 and takes 21h 52m.
Khon Kaen to Phuket bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Khon Kaen to Phuket is 1274 km. It takes approximately 18h 1m to drive from Khon Kaen to Phuket.
What companies run services between Khon Kaen, Thailand and Phuket, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Mentari, and two other airlines fly from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Khon Kaen to Phuket via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 21h 52m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–5,500
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–5,500
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Phuket International Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–5,500
Flights from Roi Et Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–5,000
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Krabi Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–6,000
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Krabi Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–6,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–5,500
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Krabi Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–6,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–8,500
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Krabi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–9,500
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Krabi Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–16,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–6,500
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Krabi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–7,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Khon Kaen to Rangsit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿160–1,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿190–230
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿160–210
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿450–490
- Second Class Sleeper
- ฿1,002–1,008
- Ordinary Train
- ฿230–1,200
Train from Khon Kaen to Rangsit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿160–1,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿190–230
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿160–210
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿450–490
- Second Class Sleeper
- ฿1,002–1,008
- Ordinary Train
- ฿230–1,200
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿220–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿220–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–580
Train from Khon Kaen to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿160–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿190–240
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿160–220
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿460–500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ฿1,051–1,056
- Ordinary Train
- ฿240–1,300
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿220–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿220–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–580
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Thalang, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–6,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–6,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- 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 Railay Beach to Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Khon Kaen to Roi Et
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿110–210
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿110–130
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Khon Kaen to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿493–700
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- First Class
- ฿641
- Gold Class
- ฿493
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Khon Kaen to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿466–803
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Super
- ฿466
- Supreme
- ฿622
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Phuket Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿420–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlineferry.com
Ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–4,100
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
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