There are 6 ways to get from Phuket to Vietnam by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
best- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane HKT - SGN
5h 47m$69–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Expressbus
34h 40m$67–116Fly to Da Nang International Airport
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Da Nang International Airport (DAD)plane HKT - DAD
7h 20m$93–174Fly to Noi Bai International Airport
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane HKT - HAN
7h 57m$103–204Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Stationbus
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hua Lamphongtrain
- Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Expressbus
40h 59m$67–129Bus via Siem Reap
- Take the bus from Phuket to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal to Opposite Kong Salakbus
- Take the bus from Khaosan Road Travel Mart to Siem Reapbus
- Take the bus from Go Ho Travel Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh Bus Terminalbus
2d 10h$98–267
Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phuket to Vietnam is to bus and train which costs $65 - $130 and takes 40h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Phuket to Vietnam is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $65 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Phuket to Vietnam. However, there are services departing from Phuket Bus Terminal and arriving at Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Bangkok and Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 40m.
The distance between Phuket and Vietnam is 1009 km.
The best way to get from Phuket to Vietnam without a car is to bus which takes 34h 40m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Phuket to Vietnam, including transfers.
Phuket to Vietnam bus services, operated by Bus Express, depart from Phuket Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Phuket to Vietnam is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $65 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $120 and takes 34h 40m.
Phuket to Vietnam bus services, operated by Bus Express, arrive at Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok station.
Book your Phuket to Vietnam bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Vietnam?
Vietjet Air, Vietnam Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Opposite Bangkok Business College, Bangkok, and Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express in around 34h 40m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–270
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–350
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hua Lamphong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $7–9
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $6–9
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $16–18
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