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How to get fromPhuket to Balabacby plane, unknown, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Phuket to Balabac by plane, unknown, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Phuket International Airport to Sandakan Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane HKT - SDK
    2. Walk from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Balabacunknown unknown
    15h 35m

  2. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Sandakan Airport, travel

    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Krabi Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Sandakan Airport (SDK)plane plane KBV - SDK
    3. Walk from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Balabacunknown unknown
    14h 3m

  3. Fly Phuket International Airport to Kota Kinabalu Airport, Minibus, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane HKT - BKI
    2. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kudatbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kudat to Pulau Banggiferry ferry
    4. Walk from Pulau Banggi to Balabacunknown unknown
    17h 11m

  4. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Kota Kinabalu Airport, Minibus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Krabi Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)plane plane KBV - BKI
    3. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kudatbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kudat to Pulau Banggiferry ferry
    5. Walk from Pulau Banggi to Balabacunknown unknown
    17h 19m

  5. Fly Phuket International Airport to Labuan Airport, car ferry, bus, Minibus, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Labuan Airport (LBU)plane plane HKT - LBU
    2. Take the carferry from Labuan to Menumbokcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bus Terminal Menumbok to KK Sentralbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu Bas Bandaran to Kudatbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Kudat to Pulau Banggiferry ferry
    6. Walk from Pulau Banggi to Balabacunknown unknown
    23h 34m

Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Sandakan Airport (SDK) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration9h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₱7,067Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,489.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 35m

What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Balabac, Mimaropa, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Phuket to Balabac. However, you can take the bus to Phuket Airport Bus, walk to Phuket International Airport (HKT) airport, fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK), then travel to Balabac. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Krabi Airport, walk to Krabi Airport (KBV) airport, fly to Sandakan Airport (SDK), then travel to Balabac.

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