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There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Phuket by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Phuket International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane RDU - HKT
    30h 36m
    ฿22,149–60,184

  2. Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane FAY - HKT
    28h 48m
    ฿15,894–43,284

  3. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane RDU - KBV
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    32h 34m
    ฿21,319–81,504

  4. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane CLT - HKT
    29h 37m
    ฿17,748–48,591

  5. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane CLT - KBV
    3. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    36h 45m
    ฿19,918–53,911

  6. Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane IAD - KBV
    3. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    34h 38m
    ฿17,996–41,271

  7. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Surat Thani, Bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane RDU - URT
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Phuketbus bus
    34h 26m
    ฿30,684–71,684

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration29h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket฿21,011Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,174.5 km
  • Duration: 30h 36m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Phuket, Thailand?

Air France, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) 5 times a day.

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