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How to get fromPhuket to Huay Xaiby plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Phuket to Huay Xai by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly Phuket International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane HKT - CEI
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Rai Town Transfer to Chiang Khongbus bus
    7h 46m
    $94–176

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Chiang Raibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Rai Transfer to Huay Xaibus bus Chiang Rai Transfer - Huay Xai
    28h 46m
    $114–166

  3. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Ao Nang Hotel Transferferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain train 9
    4. Take the bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Laos Border Control and Immigraion office Houayxay Laosbus bus
    37h 36m
    $104–154

  4. Drive  1,662.6 km

    1. Drive from Phuket to Huay Xaicar car 1,662.6 km
    23h 42m
    $289–418

  5. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Krabi Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane KBV - CEI
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Rai Town Transfer to Chiang Khongbus bus
    9h 4m
    $143–239

  6. Fly Phuket International Airport to Nan, drive

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Nan (NNT)plane plane HKT - NNT
    2. Drive from Nan (NNT) to Huay Xaicar car
    10h 7m
    $142–303

  7. Ferry to Trang Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Jian Wanich Pier to Trang Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Trang Airport (TST) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane TST - CEI
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Rai Town Transfer to Chiang Khongbus bus
    12h 14m
    $164–286

  8. Fly Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane HKT - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Laos Border Control and Immigraion office Houayxay Laosbus bus
    11h 7m
    $98–244

  9. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phiferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi to Arcade Chiangmai Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chiang Rai Transfer to Huay Xaibus bus
    36h 21m
    $124–148

Phuket to Huay Xai by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,485.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Huay Xai, Laos?

You can take a bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Huay Xai via Chiang Rai and Chiang Rai Transfer in around 28h 46m.

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