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How to get fromPhuket to Taichungby plane, bus, train, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Phuket to Taichung by plane, bus, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Taichung Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane plane HKT - RMQ
    11h 3m
    $184–476

  2. Fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane plane HKT - TPE
    2. Take the train from 桃園 to 台中train train
    11h 19m
    $139–215

  3. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Maibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabangbus bus
    3. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming South Station to Xiamentrain train
    5. Take the carferry from Xiamen Port to Taichung Harborcarferry car ferry
    3d 10h
    $386–699

  4. Fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane plane HKT - KHH
    2. Take the train from 左營 to 台中train train
    11h 38m
    $176–453

Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Taichung Airport (RMQ) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration9h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,033.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 3m

What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Taichung, Taiwan?

Cathay Pacific and HK Express fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Taichung Airport (RMQ) 3 times a day.

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