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How to get fromPhuket to Johor Bahruby plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Phuket to Johor Bahru by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Senai International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane HKT - JHB
    7h 42m
    RM 447–776

  2. Bus via George Town

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Larkin Bus Terminalbus bus
    23h 53m
    RM 212–462

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Phuket to กระบี่taxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Johor Larkin Terminalbus bus
    20h 3m
    RM 490–997

  4. Drive 1,264.3 km

    1. Drive from Phuket to Johor Bahrucar car 1,264.3 km
    16h 10m
    RM 586–847

  5. Fly to Singapore Changi Airport

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane HKT - SIN
    6h 57m
    RM 333–968

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Transfer to Hat Yai Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hatyai to Woodlands Checkpoint, Singaporebus bus
    22h 7m
    RM 865–1,307

  7. Speedboat, ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier Phuket to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai stationferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Hatyai to Woodlands Checkpoint, Singaporebus bus
    24h 5m
    RM 579–1,016

Phuket to Johor Bahru by ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 5mAverage Duration
TicketRM 579Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,001.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Johor Bahru, Malaysia?

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Senai International Airport (JHB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phuket Transfer to Woodlands Checkpoint, Singapore via Hat Yai Airport, Kim Yong Market, and Hatyai in around 22h 7m.

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