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How to get fromKo Phuket to Butterworthby plane, car ferry, bus, train, ferry, car, or tram

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There are 7 ways to get from Ko Phuket to Butterworth by plane, car ferry, bus, train, ferry, car, or tram

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  1. Fly, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane HKT - PEN
    2. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3h
    RM 267–612

  2. Bus, Minivan, tram

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    3. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram tram
    13h 31m
    RM 88–218

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to โคกกลอย;Khokkloybus bus
    2. Take the bus from โคกกลอย;Khokkloy to กระบี่bus bus
    3. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    5. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train
    12h 46m
    RM 95–607

  4. Speedboat, ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier Phuket to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Alor Setar to Butterworthtrain train
    12h 50m
    RM 423–736

  5. Drive 601.1 km

    1. Drive from Phuket to Butterworthcar car 601.1 km
    9h 7m
    RM 279–403

  6. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Patong Phuket Hotel Transfer to Hat Yai Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Danokbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bukit Kayu Hitam to Butterworthbus bus
    13h 11m
    RM 691–1,184

  7. Speedboat, ferry, train via Saladan

    1. Take the ferry from Phuket Rassada Pier to Koh Lantaferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Alor Setar to Butterworthtrain train
    13h 50m
    RM 227–877

Ko Phuket to Butterworth by ferry, bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 50mAverage Duration
TicketRM 423Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 408.4 km
  • Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Ko Phuket, Thailand and Butterworth, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Patong Phuket Hotel Transfer to Butterworth via Hat Yai Airport, Kim Yong Market, Hat Yai, Danok, and Bukit Kayu Hitam in around 13h 11m.

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