There are 9 ways to get from Phuket to KL Sentral by ferry, bus, taxi, 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
12h 42mRM 397–407Fly Phuket International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane HKT - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
6h 45mRM 210–641Ferry, bus, taxi, train
- Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Ao Nang Hotel Transferferry
- Take the bus from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer to Trang Town Transferbus
- Take the taxi from Trang Town Transfer to Phatthalungtaxi
- Take the train from Phatthalung to Hat Yaitrain 45
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain 45
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
15h 14mRM 380–595Ferry, train
- 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
19h 57mRM 594–650Drive 935.3 km
- Drive from Phuket to KL Sentralcar 935.3 km
12h 41mRM 434–626Bus
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus Phuket Bus Terminal 2 - TBS Kuala Lumpur
19h 20mRM 221–223Minivan, bus
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Krabi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer except Railay to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus Krabi Town Hotel Transfer except Railay - TBS Kuala Lumpur
24h 20mRM 291–293Fly Phuket International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane HKT - SZB
7h 55mRM 469–1,718Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- 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
6h 28mRM 401–917
Phuket to KL Sentral by ferry, bus, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phuket to KL Sentral is to bus which costs RM 220 - RM 223 and takes 19h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Phuket to KL Sentral is to ferry and fly and train which takes 6h 28m and costs RM 400 - RM 950.
No, there is no direct bus from Phuket to KL Sentral. However, there are services departing from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 and arriving at TBS Kuala Lumpur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 20m.
The distance between Phuket and KL Sentral is 773 km. The road distance is 935.3 km.
The best way to get from Phuket to KL Sentral without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 12h 42m and costs RM 395 - RM 410.
It takes approximately 12h 42m to get from Phuket to KL Sentral, including transfers.
Phuket to KL Sentral bus services, operated by KST Travels, depart from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 station.
The best way to get from Phuket to KL Sentral is to bus which takes 19h 20m and costs RM 220 - RM 223. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RM 460 - RM 1800 and takes 7h 55m.
Phuket to KL Sentral bus services, operated by KST Travels, arrive at TBS Kuala Lumpur station.
KL Sentral is 1h ahead of Phuket. It is currently 6:55 AM in Phuket and 7:55 AM in KL Sentral.
What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and KL Sentral, Malaysia?
KST Travels operates a bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to TBS Kuala Lumpur once daily. Tickets cost RM 218 and the journey takes 19h. Alternatively, Firefly, AirAsia, and four other airlines fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) 3 times a day.
- 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
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Phatthalung to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–130
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 6–45
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Phatthalung to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 3–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 13–16
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 3–5
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 32–36
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 11–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–34
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
Train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 13–65
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 13–19
- Express
- RM 40–65
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
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Bus from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer to Trang Town Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 88
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
- 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
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Krabi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 31
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Bus from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer except Railay to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 258
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- 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 Rassada Pier to Ao Nang Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 166
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- RM 110–150
Taxi Meter Trang by Pondtong Group
- Phone
- +66 75 582 822
- Website
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
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