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How to get fromKuala Besut to Phuketby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Kuala Besut to Phuket by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Sultan Mahmud Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kuala Besut to Kuala-Trengganu-Airport-TGGtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane TGG - HKT
    7h 2m
    ฿3,978–11,743

  2. Bus, Minivan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Changloonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Danok to Hat Yaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    21h 32m
    ฿1,172–2,537

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Terminal Kota Bharubus bus
    2. Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่bus bus
    4. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    14h 31m

  4. Drive, train, Bus

    1. Drive from Kuala Besut to Sungai Kolokcar car
    2. Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Railay Beach to Phuketbus bus
    15h 43m

  5. Drive  750.2 km

    1. Drive from Kuala Besut to Phuketcar car 750.2 km
    11h 21m
    ฿2,863–4,136

  6. Taxi to Sultan Mahmud Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kuala Besut to Kuala-Trengganu-Airport-TGGtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane TGG - KBV
    3. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    8h 24m
    ฿4,248–13,563

  7. Bus to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly to Phuket International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Kota Bharu Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane KBR - HKT
    8h 15m
    ฿4,212–6,847

  8. Bus to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Kota Bharu Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane KBR - KBV
    3. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    10h 17m
    ฿3,482–14,667

  9. Bus, Minivan via Hat Yai Airport (HDY)

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Changloonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Danok to Hat Yaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Transferbus bus
    19h 50m
    ฿5,572–12,037

Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 746.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Kuala Besut, Malaysia and Phuket, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Phuket Transfer via Changlun Bus Station, Bukit Kayu Hitam, Danok, Hat Yai, Kim Yong Market, and Hat Yai Airport in around 19h 50m.

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