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How to get fromKulim to Ko Phuketby taxi, bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or tram

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

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  1. Taxi, bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kulim to Bukit Mertajamtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bukit Mertajam to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane PEN - HKT
    4h 24m
    ฿2,427–5,399

  2. Bus, tram, Minivan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kulim to Bagan Seraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus bus
    3. Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram tram
    4. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    18h 13m
    ฿820–2,008

  3. Train, Minivan, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่bus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry ferry
    12h 27m
    ฿1,825–7,284

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setartrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lantaferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Rassada Pier Phuketferry ferry
    15h 3m
    ฿2,254–10,598

  5. Drive 604.5 km

    1. Drive from Kulim to Phuketcar car 604.5 km
    9h 18m
    ฿2,272–3,282

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Railay Beach to Phuketbus bus
    13h 5m

  7. Mini Van, bus

    1. Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่bus bus
    3. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    13h 42m
    ฿1,457–4,652

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,937Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 424.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

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

You can take a vehicle from Kulim to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 via (M1) The Summit, Terminal Komtar, Komtar Bus Terminal, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station, and กระบี่ in around 13h 42m.

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