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How to get fromPhuket to Padang Besarby taxi, bus, train, car, plane, or car ferry

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

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  1. Taxi, bus, train

    best
    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
    8h 44m
    ฿3,586–7,013

  2. Bus, Minivan via Krabi

    cheapest
    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 bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    9h 29m
    ฿479–3,535

  3. Drive 450.6 km

    1. Drive from Phuket to Padang Besarcar car 450.6 km
    7h 10m
    ฿1,694–2,446

  4. Fly to Hat Yai, train

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane HKT - HDY
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    6h 15m
    ฿1,744–4,165

  5. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    10h 35m
    ฿672–1,525

  6. Bus, Minivan #2

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Transfer to Hat Yai Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    10h 49m
    ฿5,431–9,020

  7. Fly to Alor Setar, train

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane HKT - AOR
    2. Take the train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartrain train
    8h 17m
    ฿2,749–9,465

  8. Fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, train

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane HKT - PEN
    2. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain train
    8h 53m
    ฿2,549–5,636

Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Hat Yai (HDY) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,636Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 489.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Padang Besar, Thailand?

You can take a bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Padang Besar via กระบี่ and Hat Yai Bus Terminal in around 9h 29m.

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