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How to get fromPhuket to Kuala Besutby bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Phuket to Kuala Besut by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to กระบี่bus bus
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Sungai Koloktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Kota Bharu to Kuala Besut Jettybus bus
    15h 29m

  2. Bus, train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Surat Thani Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Sungai Koloktrain train
    3. Drive from Sungai Kolok to Kuala Besutcar car
    15h 50m
    RM 105–219

  3. Drive  756.1 km

    1. Drive from Phuket to Kuala Besutcar car 756.1 km
    11h 22m
    RM 350–506

  4. Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane HKT - KBR
    2. Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus bus
    10h 2m
    RM 508–843

  5. Bus, Minivan via Hat Yai Airport (HDY)

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Transfer to Hat Yai Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Danokbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Changloon to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus bus
    20h 27m
    RM 717–1,427

  6. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Danokbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Changloon to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus bus
    21h 39m
    RM 146–309

  7. Fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane plane HKT - TGG
    2. Take the taxi from Merang Jetty to Kuala Besuttaxi taxi
    9h 9m
    RM 578–1,623

Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
TicketRM 268Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 758.3 km
  • Duration: 15h 29m

What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Kuala Besut, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Phuket Transfer to Kuala Besut Bus Terminal via Hat Yai Airport, Kim Yong Market, Hat Yai, Danok, Bukit Kayu Hitam, and Changloon in around 20h 27m.

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