There are 6 ways to get from Phuket to SO/ Bangkok by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport
best- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane HKT - BKK
4h 29m฿1,320–3,780Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Stationbus
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hua Lamphongtrain 38 Sungai Kolok - Hua Lamphong - Class II Sleeper AC
19h 59m฿662–1,803Bus
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus
13h 51m฿667–1,024Drive 828.8 km
- Drive from Phuket to SO/ Bangkokcar 828.8 km
12h 15m฿3,112–4,495Fly to Don Mueang International Airport
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane HKT - DMK
4h 37m฿1,399–3,050Bus via Phuket
- Take the bus from Phuket to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus
22h 8m฿729–6,411
Phuket to SO/ Bangkok by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phuket to SO/ Bangkok is to bus which costs ฿650 - ฿1100 and takes 13h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Phuket to SO/ Bangkok is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs ฿1300 - ฿3800.
No, there is no direct bus from Phuket to SO/ Bangkok. However, there are services departing from Phuket Bus Terminal and arriving at สวนลุมพินี via ตรงข้ามสายใต้ใหม่ ตลิ่งชัน;Opposite Southern Bus Terminal Taling Chan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 51m.
The distance between Phuket and SO/ Bangkok is 746 km. The road distance is 828.8 km.
The best way to get from Phuket to SO/ Bangkok without a car is to bus which takes 13h 51m and costs ฿650 - ฿1100.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Phuket to SO/ Bangkok, including transfers.
Phuket to SO/ Bangkok bus services, operated by Bus Express, depart from Phuket Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Phuket to SO/ Bangkok is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs ฿1300 - ฿3800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿650 - ฿1100 and takes 13h 51m.
Phuket to SO/ Bangkok bus services, operated by Bus Express, arrive at Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phuket to SO/ Bangkok is 829 km. It takes approximately 12h 15m to drive from Phuket to SO/ Bangkok.
What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and SO/ Bangkok, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia, Thai Vietjet Air, and two other airlines fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) hourly. Alternatively, Bus Express operates a bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok every 4 hours. Tickets cost ฿650–1,000 and the journey takes 13h.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,700
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–13,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–4,800
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–13,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–13,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,600
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–3,500
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–4,800
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hua Lamphong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿220–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿220–290
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–580
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿420–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Phuket to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–6,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
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