There are 8 ways to get from Nong Khai to Phuket by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry
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Fly Wattay International Airport to Phuket International Airport
best- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane VTE - HKT
6h 16m฿5,671–8,254Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Nong Khai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus
25h 25m฿866–3,084Bus
- Take the bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phuketbus
21h 5m฿1,381–7,494Train, Bus via Krabi
- Take the train from Nong Khai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Railay Beach to Phuketbus
24h 43mDrive 1,443.8 km
- Drive from Nong Khai to Phuketcar 1,443.8 km
20h 28m฿5,421–7,831Bus to Udon Thani International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport
- Take the bus from Udon Kaew office, Nong Khai to Udon Thani Airportbus
- Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane UTH - HKT
5h 25m฿2,903–5,890Fly Wattay International Airport to Krabi Airport, ferry
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane VTE - KBV
- Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
8h 16m฿7,036–13,424Bus via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Nong Khai to Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Phuket Bus Terminalbus
23h 41m฿1,393–1,974
Nong Khai to Phuket by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nong Khai to Phuket is to train and bus which costs ฿850 - ฿3100 and takes 25h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Nong Khai to Phuket is to bus and fly which takes 5h 25m and costs ฿2900 - ฿6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nong Khai to Phuket. However, there are services departing from Nongkhai Bus Terminal and arriving at Phuket via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 5m.
The distance between Nong Khai and Phuket is 1257 km. The road distance is 1443.8 km.
The best way to get from Nong Khai to Phuket without a car is to bus which takes 21h 5m and costs ฿1300 - ฿7500.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Nong Khai to Phuket, including transfers.
Nong Khai to Phuket bus services, operated by Budsarakham Tour, depart from Nongkhai Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Nong Khai to Phuket is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs ฿5500 - ฿8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿1300 - ฿7500 and takes 21h 5m.
Nong Khai to Phuket bus services, operated by Budsarakham Tour, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nong Khai to Phuket is 1444 km. It takes approximately 20h 28m to drive from Nong Khai to Phuket.
What companies run services between Nong Khai, Thailand and Phuket, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia, Lao Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Phuket via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 21h 5m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–7,500
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–5,500
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–5,500
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–5,500
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–5,500
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Krabi Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–8,500
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–21,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–21,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–13,000
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Krabi Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–14,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,900–12,000
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–6,500
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Krabi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–13,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–6,500
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Krabi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–12,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–14,000
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–15,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–6,500
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–15,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–18,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Nong Khai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿220–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿220–290
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿540–590
- Second Class Sleeper
- ฿1,089–1,094
- Ordinary Train
- ฿250–1,300
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿220–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 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
Train from Nong Khai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿220–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿220–290
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿540–590
- Second Class Sleeper
- ฿1,089–1,094
- Ordinary Train
- ฿250–1,300
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿220–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 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
- Phone
- +66 62 717 2926
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–6,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Railay Beach to Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Nong Khai to Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿743–974
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- ฿743
- First Class
- ฿974
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Phuket Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿420–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlineferry.com
Ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–4,100
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
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