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How to get fromPhuket to Townsvilleby plane, ferry, train, or bus

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

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  1. Fly Phuket International Airport to Townsville Airport

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    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane HKT - TSV
    16h 2m
    $503–1,404

  2. Ferry, ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Townsville Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabiferry ferry
    3. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane KBV - TSV
    21h 10m
    $607–1,609

  3. Fly Phuket International Airport to Cairns, train

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane HKT - CNS
    2. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Townsvilletrain train
    24h 38m
    $548–2,154

  4. Bus to Hat Yai, fly to Townsville Airport

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Transfer to Hat Yai Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane HDY - TSV
    25h 35m
    $777–1,880

Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration14h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$520Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,157.2 km
  • Duration: 16h 2m

What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Townsville, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar and Qantas fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Townsville Airport (TSV) once daily.

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