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How to get fromPhuket to Cameron Highlandsby plane, taxi, ferry, train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Phuket to Cameron Highlands by plane, taxi, ferry, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Phuket International Airport to Ipoh, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Ipoh (IPH)plane plane HKT - IPH
    2. Take the taxi from Ipoh-Airport-IPH to Cameron Highlandstaxi taxi
    9h 12m
    RM 748–2,443

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Komtar Towerbus bus Phuket Bus Terminal 2 - Komtar Tower
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus bus Cameron Highlands / ...
    18h 2m
    RM 213–266

  3. Ferry, train, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Phuket Rassada Pier to Bulone Resort Koh Buloneferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Pansand Resort Koh Bulone to Hat Yai stationferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kampartrain train Ets
    5. Take the taxi from Kampar to Cameron Highlandstaxi taxi
    15h 35m
    RM 461–698

  4. Bus via Trang

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Trang Bus Terminalbus bus 446
    3. Take the bus from Trang Bus Terminal to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Penang Sentral to Cameron Highlandsbus bus
    16h 59m
    RM 257–424

  5. Drive  825.4 km

    1. Drive from Phuket to Cameron Highlandscar car 825.4 km
    11h 59m
    RM 457–659

  6. Fly Phuket International Airport to Penang International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane HKT - PEN
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus bus
    10h 6m
    RM 274–665

  7. Fly Phuket International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane HKT - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus bus
    12h 11m
    RM 240–676

  8. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Krabi Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane KBV - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus bus
    11h 54m
    RM 430–951

  9. Fly Phuket International Airport to Hat Yai, bus

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane HKT - HDY
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Town to AmanJaya Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus bus
    12h 19m
    RM 346–569

  10. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Mueang Phuket to Bundhaya Pier 1ferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal Penangferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus bus
    20h 10m
    RM 617–632

Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Ipoh (IPH) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
TicketRM 420Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 622.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 12m

What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Cameron Highlands, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Cameron Highlands via Krabi Bus Terminal, Trang Bus Terminal, Butterworth Bus Terminal, and Penang Sentral in around 16h 59m.

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