There are 6 ways to get from Phuket to Tampa by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tampa
best- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Tampa (TPA)plane HKT - TPA
45h 15m$754–2,005Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane HKT - GNV
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Stationbus
33h 14m$503–1,134Fly to Orlando, train
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Orlando (MCO)plane HKT - MCO
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampatrain
43h 41m$725–2,454Fly to Lakeland, Amtrak Thruway
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Lakeland (LAL)plane HKT - LAL
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
2d 5h$565–1,920Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane HKT - SRQ
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
2d$1,113–3,022Fly to Ft. Myers, bus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane HKT - RSW
- Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus
2d 4h$825–2,143
Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Tampa (TPA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phuket to Tampa is to fly and bus which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 33h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Phuket to Tampa is to fly and bus which takes 33h 14m and costs $500 - $1,200.
The distance between Phuket and Tampa is 10033 miles.
It takes approximately 45h 15m to get from Phuket to Tampa, including transfers.
Tampa is 11h behind Phuket. It is currently 7:40 PM in Phuket and 8:40 AM in Tampa.
There are 1289+ hotels available in Tampa.
What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Tampa, FL, USA?
Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, and two other airlines fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Tampa (TPA) once daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Tampa via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Frankfurt, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Tianfu International, Vancouver, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 42m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Frankfurt, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 46m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Ft. Myers via Frankfurt, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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