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How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Karonby plane, bus, train, car, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Karon by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane SZB - HKT
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Airport Bus to Karon Circlebus bus
    8h 57m
    ฿3,924–8,715

  2. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane KUL - HKT
    3. Take the bus from Phuket Airport Bus to Karon Circlebus bus
    7h 16m
    ฿1,956–6,235

  3. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajamtrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Drive from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Airportcar car
    4. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Patong Phuket Hotel Transferbus bus
    15h 4m
    ฿5,608–10,735

  4. Drive 947.6 km

    1. Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Karoncar car 947.6 km
    12h 43m
    ฿3,558–5,140

  5. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane KUL - KBV
    3. Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry ferry
    9h 13m
    ฿2,986–12,465

  6. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Danokbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Danok to Hat Yaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Patong Phuket Hotel Transferbus bus
    16h 42m
    ฿6,238–11,342

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Patong Phuket Hotel Transferbus bus
    17h 12m
    ฿6,060–11,411

  8. Bus via Plaza Rakyat

    1. Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Stationbus bus TBS Kuala Lumpur
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Patong Phuket Hotel Transferbus bus
    18h 30m
    ฿5,777–11,177

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration5h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,907Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 731.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Karon, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Karon Circle via Danok, Hat Yai, Hat Yai Airport, Patong Phuket Hotel Transfer, and Patong in around 16h 42m.

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