There are 6 ways to get from Phuket to Surat Thani Airport (URT) by bus, ferry, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Stationbus
5h 52m฿490–997Ferry
- Take the ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabiferry
- Take the ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry
- Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Surat Thani Airportferry
14h 30m฿2,230–3,801Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Phuket to Surat Thani-URT211.8 km
3h 35mDrive 211.8 km
- Drive from Phuket to Surat Thani Airport (URT)car 211.8 km
3h 35m฿789–1,139Taxi
- Take the taxi from Phuket to Surat Thani Airport (URT)taxi 211.8 km
3h 35m฿4,400–5,500Bus via Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Surat Thani Talad Kaset 2bus
7h 22m฿554–666
Phuket to Surat Thani Airport (URT) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phuket to Surat Thani Airport (URT) is to bus via Phuket Bus Terminal 2 which costs ฿550 - ฿700 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Phuket to Surat Thani Airport (URT) is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs ฿750 - ฿1200.
No, there is no direct bus from Phuket to Surat Thani Airport (URT). However, there are services departing from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 and arriving at Surat Thani Airport via Surathani Talad Kaset. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Phuket to Surat Thani Airport (URT). However, there are services departing from Phuket and arriving at Surat Thani Airport via Phi Phi Ferry Terminal, Krabi Town Hotel Transfer and Thong Sala Koh Phangan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
The distance between Phuket and Surat Thani Airport (URT) is 261 km. The road distance is 211.8 km.
Book your Phuket to Surat Thani Airport (URT) ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Phuket to Surat Thani Airport (URT) without a car is to bus which takes 5h 52m and costs ฿490 - ฿1000.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Phuket to Surat Thani Airport (URT), including transfers.
Phuket to Surat Thani Airport (URT) bus services, operated by Phantip Travel, depart from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 station.
Phuket to Surat Thani Airport (URT) bus services, operated by Phantip Travel, arrive at Surat Thani Phantip Station.
What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Surat Thani Airport (URT), Thailand?
Phantip Travel operates a bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Station hourly. Tickets cost ฿420–900 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Phuket to Surat Thani Airport via Phi Phi Ferry Terminal, Kong Ka Pier, Krabi, Krabi Town Hotel Transfer, and Thong Sala Koh Phangan in around 14h 30m.
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿420–900
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
- Phone
- +66 76 614 135-38
- [email protected]
- Website
- Andaman Wave Master
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿490–1,600
- Website
- Andaman Wave Master
- Phone
- +66 88 616 1416
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,200
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
- Phone
- +66 76 211 253
- [email protected]
- Website
- phiphi-cruisers.com
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿550–850
- Schedules at
- phiphi-cruisers.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,200
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
- Phone
- +66 74 783 643
- [email protected]
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿430–750
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
- Phone
- +66 75 637 152
- [email protected]
- Website
- aonangtravel.co.th
Ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900
- Schedules at
- aonangtravel.co.th
- Phone
- +66 98 017 2564
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chaokoh Ferry
Ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,100
- Website
- Chaokoh Ferry
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,300
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿330–950
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Phuket to Surat Thani-URT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–5,500
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Phuket Taxi Meter
- Phone
- +66 65 532 8995
- Website
- phuket-taxi-meter.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Phuket to Surat Thani Airport (URT) is 212 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Phuket to Surat Thani Airport (URT).
Book your Phuket to Surat Thani Airport (URT) bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
There are 178+ hotels available in Surat Thani Airport (URT).
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