There are 6 ways to get from Kuah to Phuket by plane, ferry, car, or bus
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฿3,489–6,983Ferry, drive, bus, Minivan
cheapest- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
- Drive from Kuala Perlis to Satuncar
- Take the bus from Satun to Krabi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Krabi Bus Station to Phuket Bus Terminalbus
12h 2m฿909–1,231Ferry via Saladan
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe to Koh Lantaferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
8h 48m฿2,360–9,730Ferry, Speedboat
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry Langkawi
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
9h 3m฿2,960–5,330Ferry
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry Langkawi
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe to Phuket Bus Station 1ferry
13h 3m฿2,560–5,330Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lantaferry Langkawi
- Take the bus from Na Lanta Restaurant, Koh Lanta to Phuket bus Terminal 1bus
13h 52m฿1,610–7,530
Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuah to Phuket is to ferry and drive and bus and Minivan which costs ฿900 - ฿1300 and takes 12h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kuah to Phuket is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs ฿3400 - ฿7000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Kuah to Phuket. However, there are services departing from Kuah Ferry Terminal and arriving at Rassada Pier Phuket via Koh Lipe and Koh Lanta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Kuah and Phuket is 305 km.
Book your Kuah to Phuket ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Kuah to Phuket without a car is to ferry via Saladan which takes 8h 48m and costs ฿2300 - ฿10000.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Kuah to Phuket, including transfers.
Phuket is 1h behind Kuah. It is currently 4:33 AM in Kuah and 3:33 AM in Phuket.
There are 7270+ hotels available in Phuket.
What companies run services between Kuah, Malaysia and Phuket, Thailand?
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kuah to Rassada Pier Phuket via Kuah Ferry Terminal, Koh Lipe, and Koh Lanta in around 8h 48m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–7,000
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–7,000
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Penang, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–7,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–4,700
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–15,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–16,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–6,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–6,000
Bus from Satun to Krabi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿215
Bus from Krabi Bus Station to Phuket Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿250
- Phone
- +66980235239
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Na Lanta Restaurant, Koh Lanta to Phuket bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,900
- Schedules at
- goodlucklantatransfer.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlineferry.com
Ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,500
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
Ferry from Koh Lipe to Koh Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–3,800
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿800–4,100
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
Ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,500
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
Ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,500
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
Ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–5,500
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
- Phone
- +66 88 616 1416
- [email protected]
- Website
- bundhayaspeedboat.com
Ferry from Koh Lipe to Koh Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–4,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/bundhaya-speed-boat
- Website
- https://www.bundhayaspeedboat.com/
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/bundhaya-speed-boat
- Website
- https://www.bundhayaspeedboat.com/
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿122–283
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿122
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿283
- Phone
- +66 74 783 643
- [email protected]
- Website
- spcthailand.com
Ferry from Koh Lipe to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–3,700
- Website
- https://www.spcthailand.com/index.php
- Phone
- +66 614655695
- [email protected]
- Website
- smartenplus.co.th
Ferry from Koh Lipe to Phuket Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,700
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/smart-en-plus
- Website
- https://www.smartenplus.co.th/
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