There are 8 ways to get from Phuket to Genting Highlands by ferry, bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Phuket Rassada Pier to Bulone Resort Koh Buloneferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Bulone to Pak Bara Pierferry
- Take the bus from Pak Bara Pier to Kuala Lumpurbus
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminalbus
14h 29mRM 428–738Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus Phuket Bus Terminal 2 - TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Awana Bus Terminalbus Tbs
21h 17mRM 238–544Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Mueang Phuket to Bundhaya Pier 1ferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier 1 to Butterworth Bus Terminalferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminalbus
21h 44mRM 625–981Drive 922 km
- Drive from Phuket to Genting Highlandscar 922 km
12h 56mRM 428–618Fly Phuket International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane HKT - SZB
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminalbus
9h 40mRM 500–2,049Bus via George Town
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to George Town Transferbus Phuket Bus Terminal 2 - George Town Transfer
- Take the bus from Penang Komtar to First World Genting Highlandsbus
18h 30mRM 243Fly Phuket International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane HKT - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminalbus
8h 33mRM 241–972Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Krabi Airportferry
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane KBV - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminalbus
8h 15mRM 432–1,248
Phuket to Genting Highlands by bus and cable car
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phuket to Genting Highlands is to bus via George Town which costs RM 244 and takes 18h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Phuket to Genting Highlands is to ferry and fly and train and bus which takes 8h 15m and costs RM 430 - RM 1300.
No, there is no direct bus from Phuket to Genting Highlands. However, there are services departing from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 and arriving at First World Genting Highlands via Penang Komtar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 30m.
The distance between Phuket and Genting Highlands is 822 km. The road distance is 922 km.
The best way to get from Phuket to Genting Highlands without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 14h 29m and costs RM 420 - RM 750.
It takes approximately 14h 29m to get from Phuket to Genting Highlands, including transfers.
Phuket to Genting Highlands bus services, operated by TransBaanTon, depart from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 station.
Phuket to Genting Highlands bus services, operated by TransBaanTon, arrive at George Town Transfer station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phuket to Genting Highlands is 922 km. It takes approximately 12h 56m to drive from Phuket to Genting Highlands.
Book your Phuket to Genting Highlands bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Genting Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to First World Genting Highlands via George Town Transfer and Penang Komtar in around 18h 30m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 200–1,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 460–1,300
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–1,100
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 260–1,300
Flights from Krabi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 320–800
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 200–1,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 460–1,300
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–1,100
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 320–750
Flights from Krabi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 320–800
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–470
Flights from Krabi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–650
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–900
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–2,200
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–900
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–550
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Butterworth to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 9–14
- Express
- RM 30–50
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Butterworth to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 61
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 38–41
- Gold
- RM 61
- Platinum
- RM 80–84
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–75
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–75
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +66 2 333 1133
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fern Holiday Tour
Bus from Pak Bara Pier to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 175
- Website
- Fern Holiday Tour
- Phone
- (603) 6251 8398
- Website
- rwgenting.com
Bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 21
- Schedules at
- rwgenting.com
- Book at
- redbus.my
Bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 21
- Schedules at
- rwgenting.com
- Book at
- redbus.my
Bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 21
- Schedules at
- rwgenting.com
- Book at
- redbus.my
Bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 21
- Schedules at
- rwgenting.com
- Book at
- redbus.my
Bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 21
- Schedules at
- rwgenting.com
- Book at
- redbus.my
- Phone
- +66 2 219 1019
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransBaanTon
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to George Town Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 182
- Website
- TransBaanTon
Bus from Penang Komtar to First World Genting Highlands
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 62
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 218
- Website
- KST Travel
- Phone
- +60 3 3344 8828
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aero Bus
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Awana Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 106
- Website
- Aero Bus
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Awana Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 10–16
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
- Website
- Baan Pun Travel
Ferry from Phuket Rassada Pier to Bulone Resort Koh Bulone
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 386
- Schedules at
- Baan Pun Travel
- Phone
- +66 74 783 643
- [email protected]
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Phuket Rassada Pier to Bulone Resort Koh Bulone
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 130–300
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
- Phone
- +66 2 365 1165
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seasatun Travel
Ferry from Koh Bulone to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 92
- Schedules at
- Seasatun Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 361 1161
- [email protected]
- Website
- Taweesub Speedboat
Ferry from Koh Bulone to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 98
- Schedules at
- Taweesub Speedboat
- Phone
- +66 82 419 6222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Mueang Phuket to Bundhaya Pier 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 358
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 189
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Ferry from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier 1 to Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 227
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
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