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How to get fromPhuket to Kobeby plane, bus, car, car ferry, train, or ferry

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

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  1. Fly Phuket International Airport to Kansai International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane HKT - KIX
    2. Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kobe Sannomiyabus bus
    12h 24m
    ¥37,420–82,889

  2. Fly Phuket International Airport to Osaka International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HKT - ITM
    13h 57m
    ¥35,220–81,689

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Phuket to Shanghaicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry car ferry
    4d 4h
    ¥106,333–149,704

  4. Fly Phuket International Airport to Kobe

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane HKT - UKB
    12h 29m
    ¥49,530–150,739

  5. Fly Phuket International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane HKT - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Kobetrain train
    13h 16m

  6. Fly Phuket International Airport to Takamatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane plane HKT - TAK
    2. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Kobetrain train
    16h
    ¥41,120–95,739

  7. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Krabi Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane KBV - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Kobetrain train
    13h 18m

  8. Fly Phuket International Airport to Hiroshima Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)plane plane HKT - HIJ
    2. Take the bus from Hiroshima Airport to Fukuyama Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fukuyama to Shin Kobetrain train
    15h 17m
    ¥38,420–115,789

Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration9h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket¥30,294Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,881.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 24m

What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Kobe, Japan?

Korean Air and Asiana Airlines fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kobe (UKB) 4 times a day.

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