There are 10 ways to get from Phuket to Phayao by plane, bus, ferry, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Phuket International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane HKT - CEI
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Phayaobus
6h 54m฿2,764–6,060Bus
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Chiang Raibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Phayaobus Route No.909 / ...
27h 56m฿3,384–5,102Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Ao Nang Hotel Transferferry
- Take the train from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Lampangtrain 9
- Take the bus from Lampang to Phayaobus
31h 31m฿2,814–4,324Drive 1,511.8 km
- Drive from Phuket to Phayaocar 1,511.8 km
21h 13m฿6,879–9,937Fly Phuket International Airport to Lampang, bus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Lampang (LPT)plane HKT - LPT
- Take the bus from Lampang to Phayaobus
8h 36m฿4,128–5,014Fly Phuket International Airport to Nan, taxi
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Nan (NNT)plane HKT - NNT
- Take the taxi from Nan (NNT) to Phayaotaxi
8h 32m฿5,069–9,805Fly Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane HKT - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Phayaobus
9h 30m฿2,789–7,665Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Krabi Airportferry
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane KBV - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Phayaobus
9h 13m฿4,680–9,620Bus via Chiang Mai
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Phayaobus 198
28h 34m฿3,758–5,087Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phiferry
- Take the bus from Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi to Arcade Chiangmai Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Phayaobus 198
32h 29m฿3,450–4,214
Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phuket to Phayao is to ferry and train and bus which costs ฿2800 - ฿4400 and takes 31h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Phuket to Phayao is to fly and bus which takes 6h 54m and costs ฿2700 - ฿6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Phuket to Phayao. However, there are services departing from Phuket Bus Terminal and arriving at Phayao via Chiang Rai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 56m.
The distance between Phuket and Phayao is 1473 km. The road distance is 1511.8 km.
The best way to get from Phuket to Phayao without a car is to bus which takes 27h 56m and costs ฿3300 - ฿5500.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Phuket to Phayao, including transfers.
Phuket to Phayao bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, depart from Phuket Bus Terminal station.
Phuket to Phayao bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, arrive at Chiang Rai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phuket to Phayao is 1512 km. It takes approximately 21h 13m to drive from Phuket to Phayao.
Book your Phuket to Phayao bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Phayao, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Phayao via Chiang Rai and Phayao in around 27h 56m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–5,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Lampang via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–7,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Nan via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–9,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–7,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–7,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–7,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–7,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–7,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–6,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–6,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–4,100
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–4,100
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–10,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–4,900
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–7,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Nan via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–9,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–7,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–7,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–10,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–11,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–8,500
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–9,500
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–14,000
- Phone
- +66 2 259 1059
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,700
- Book at
- Van2Travel Train
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿210–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿210–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–570
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Chiang Rai to Phayao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿175
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Chiang Rai to Phayao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿175
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Lampang to Phayao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿259
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Lampang to Phayao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿259
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿3,129–4,900
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- VIP
- ฿4,165
- Express
- ฿3,129
Bus from Chiang Mai to Phayao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿320–440
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Mai to Phayao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿320–440
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–4,600
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Mai to Phayao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿320–440
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Mai to Phayao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿320–440
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Phone
- +66 2 218 1018
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nitiphong Phai Boon Transport
Bus from Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi to Arcade Chiangmai Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500
- Website
- Nitiphong Phai Boon Transport
- 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
- ฿1,365
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,560
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿565
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
- Phone
- +66 75 601 170
- [email protected]
- Website
- PP Cabana Express
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,200
- Website
- PP Cabana Express
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿600–900
- Website
- Jijie Tour and Travel | จีจี้ ทัวร์ แอนด์ ทราเวล
- Phone
- +66 98 017 2564
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chaokoh Ferry
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿650–850
- Website
- Chaokoh Ferry
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Speedboat
- ฿750–850
- Ferry
- ฿650
- Phone
- +66 2 209 1009
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phi Phi Logistic and Tour
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–850
- Website
- Phi Phi Logistic and Tour
- Phone
- +66 74 783 643
- [email protected]
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿290–850
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
- Phone
- +66 76 614 135-38
- [email protected]
- Website
- Andaman Wave Master
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿550–1,200
- Website
- Andaman Wave Master
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phi
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–1,100
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
- Website
- Baan Pun Travel
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿840–845
- Schedules at
- Baan Pun Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 204 1004
- [email protected]
- Website
- K and P Travel and Tour
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000
- Website
- K and P Travel and Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 292 1092
- [email protected]
- Website
- At Lanta Vacation
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650
- Schedules at
- At Lanta Vacation
- Phone
- +66 2 210 1010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chureang Travel
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600
- Website
- Chureang Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 216 1016
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krabi Sea Pearl
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿540
- Website
- Krabi Sea Pearl
- Phone
- +66 2 211 1011
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lanta Petpailin
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿795
- Website
- Lanta Petpailin
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
- Phone
- +66 76 211 253
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phi Phi Cruiser
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–800
- Schedules at
- Phi Phi Cruiser
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–2,200
Nan Taxi Service
- Phone
- +66 89 263 1281
- Website
- taxi-service-1097.business.site
Nan Taxi Stop
- Phone
- +66 84 673 1558
- Website
- taxi-service-2142.business.site
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