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There are 8 ways to get from Phuket to Guilin by ferry, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Krabi Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane plane KBV - KWL
    20h 47m
    ¥1,384–3,299

  2. Fly Phuket International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane plane HKT - KWL
    10h 33m
    ¥1,057–2,844

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Nong Khaibus bus
    2. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Guilin Westtrain train
    42h 20m
    ¥1,391–1,987

  4. Drive  2,901.3 km

    1. Drive from Phuket to Guilincar car 2,901.3 km
    38h 38m
    ¥2,544–3,674

  5. Fly Phuket International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Liuzhou Bailian Airport (LZH)plane plane HKT - LZH
    2. Take the train from Liuzhou to Guilin Northtrain train
    16h 19m
    ¥1,395–3,616

  6. Bus, train via Khon Kaen

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khon Kaen Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientianebus bus
    3. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming South to Guilin Westtrain train
    42h 50m
    ¥1,341–1,905

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Chiang Raibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Rai Transfer to Nateuy stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Boten station to Kunming Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming South to Guilin Westtrain train
    2d 1h
    ¥1,627–2,509

  8. Bus, train #3

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Khaosan Next Step Journey Office to Vang Vieng Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vang Vieng to Hanoibus bus
    4. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Guilintrain train
    3d 5h
    ¥1,663–3,418

Phuket to Guilin by bus, taxi, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration42h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,391Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,335.5 km
  • Duration: 20h 47m

What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Guilin, China?

Air China, Cathay Pacific, and four other airlines fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) twice daily.

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