There are 5 ways to get from Phuket to Kuah by bus, ferry, 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.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to กระบี่bus
- Take the bus from Krabi Bus Station to Satunbus
- Take the ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
10h 55mRM 161–300Fly
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane HKT - LGK
6h 42mRM 438–963Minivan, bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Krabi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Krabi Bus Station to Satunbus
- Take the ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
11h 14mRM 169–172Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabiferry
- Take the bus from Krabi Bus Station to Satunbus
- Take the ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
11h 23mRM 301–420Minivan, Mini Van, ferry
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Krabi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Krabi Bus Station to Trangbus
- Take the bus from Trang to Satunbus
- Take the ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
12h 14mRM 183–186
Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phuket to Kuah is to Minivan and bus and ferry which costs RM 169 - RM 173 and takes 11h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Phuket to Kuah is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs RM 430 - RM 1000.
The distance between Phuket and Kuah is 493 km.
It takes approximately 10h 55m to get from Phuket to Kuah, including transfers.
Kuah is 1h ahead of Phuket. It is currently 8:27 AM in Phuket and 9:27 AM in Kuah.
There are 830+ hotels available in Kuah.
What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Kuah, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Malindo Airways, and Malaysia Airlines fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 430–900
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 430–900
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to กระบี่
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 20–160
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Website
- 12go.com
Ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 106
- Book at
- 12go.com
Ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 106
- Book at
- 12go.com
Ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 106
- Book at
- 12go.com
Ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 106
- Book at
- 12go.com
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