There are 10 ways to get from Ko Phuket to Chanthaburi by plane, bus, train, 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 to Trat Airport
best- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Trat Airport (TDX)plane HKT - TDX
5h 23m฿4,152–7,789Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Surat Thani Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburibus
20h 52m฿840–3,200Bus via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburibus
18h 20m฿904–2,948Ferry, Minivan
- Take the ferry from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Koh Samui Town Transferferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Trat Hotel Transferferry
- Take the bus from Trat to Chanthaburibus
34h 15m฿2,381Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane HKT - BKK
- Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center to Chanthaburibus
6h 7m฿1,319–3,791Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane HKT - DMK
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburibus
6h 38m฿1,385–4,656Fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, bus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane HKT - UTP
- Take the bus from Rayong to Chanthaburibus
5h 45m฿2,822–6,368Bus
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Bus Terminal Ekkamai to Chanthaburibus
19h 15m฿877–1,264Bus #2
- Take the bus from Phuket to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Bus Terminal Ekkamai to Chanthaburibus
26h 54m฿941–6,666Drive 1,061.5 km
- Drive from Phuket to Chanthaburicar 1,061.5 km
15h 12m฿4,045–5,842
Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Trat Airport (TDX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ko Phuket to Chanthaburi is to bus and train which costs ฿800 - ฿3200 and takes 20h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Phuket to Chanthaburi is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs ฿4100 - ฿8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Phuket to Chanthaburi. However, there are services departing from Phuket Bus Terminal and arriving at Chanthaburi via บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58, ตรงข้ามสวนสมเด็จพระนางเจ้าสิริกิติ์ฯ;Opposite Queen Sirikit Park and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 20m.
The distance between Ko Phuket and Chanthaburi is 700 km. The road distance is 1061.5 km.
The best way to get from Ko Phuket to Chanthaburi without a car is to bus via Bangkok which takes 18h 20m and costs ฿900 - ฿3000.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Ko Phuket to Chanthaburi, including transfers.
Ko Phuket to Chanthaburi bus services, operated by Bus Express, depart from Phuket Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Ko Phuket to Chanthaburi is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs ฿4100 - ฿8000. Alternatively, you can bus via Bangkok, which costs ฿900 - ฿3000 and takes 18h 20m.
Ko Phuket to Chanthaburi bus services, operated by Bus Express, arrive at Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ko Phuket to Chanthaburi is 1062 km. It takes approximately 15h 12m to drive from Ko Phuket to Chanthaburi.
What companies run services between Ko Phuket, Thailand and Chanthaburi, Thailand?
Bangkok Airways and Thai Vietjet Air fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Trat Airport (TDX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Chanthaburi via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58, เจเจมอลล์;Jj Mall, ตรงข้ามสวนสมเด็จพระนางเจ้าสิริกิติ์ฯ;Opposite Queen Sirikit Park, อู่หมอชิต 2;Bus Depot Mochit 2, and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 18h 20m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,700
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–11,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿220–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 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
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,000
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,000
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Koh Samui Town Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿790
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
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