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How to get fromPhuket to Strait of Malaccaby plane, unknown, taxi, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Phuket to Strait of Malacca by plane, unknown, taxi, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Penang International Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane HKT - PEN
    2. Walk from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Strait of Malaccaunknown unknown
    7h 18m

  2. Taxi, bus, train, travel

    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
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Ipohtrain train Ets
    5. Take the bus from Medan Kidd to Changkat Cerminbus bus 46
    6. Walk from Changkat Cermin to Strait of Malaccaunknown unknown
    16h 50m

  3. Speedboat, ferry, train, bus, travel

    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier Phuket to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Alor Setar to Ipohtrain train Ets
    5. Take the bus from Medan Kidd to Seri Manjungbus bus 46
    6. Walk from Seri Manjung to Strait of Malaccaunknown unknown
    19h 22m

  4. Speedboat, ferry, bus, travel

    1. Take the ferry from Phuket Rassada Pier to Koh Lantaferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Lumut Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Walk from Lumut Bus Station to Strait of Malaccaunknown unknown
    20h 26m

  5. Fly to Kuala Namu International Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane HKT - KNO
    2. Walk from Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO to Strait of Malaccaunknown unknown
    9h 24m

  6. Bus, travel

    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 to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibongbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Sungai Nibong to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Lumutbus bus
    6. Walk from Terminal Lumut to Strait of Malaccaunknown unknown
    19h 59m

  7. Bus, Minivan, train, ferry, travel

    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
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Butterworth to Lumutbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Lumut Jetty to Pangkor Jettyferry ferry
    6. Walk from Pangkor Jetty to Strait of Malaccaunknown unknown
    23h 24m

Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
TicketRM 238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 565.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Strait of Malacca?

There is no direct connection from Phuket to Strait of Malacca. However, you can take the bus to Phuket Airport Bus, walk to Phuket International Airport (HKT) airport, fly to Penang International Airport (PEN), then travel to Strait of Malacca. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to กระบี่, take the bus to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station, take the bus to Thanon Nipatuthit 2, walk to Hat Yai, take the train to Padang Besar, take the train to Ipoh, walk to Medan Kidd, take the bus to Changkat Cermin, then travel to Strait of Malacca.

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