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There are 7 ways to get from Santa Cruz to salt flats by plane, bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Hat Yai, Mini Bus

    best
    1. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane VVI - HDY
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Pattani Bus Stationbus bus
    41h 50m
    ฿46,308–75,338

  2. Fly to Krabi Airport, bus, Mini Bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane VVI - KBV
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Pattani Bus Stationbus bus
    39h 49m
    ฿32,583–92,598

  3. Fly to Narathiwat Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)plane plane VVI - NAW
    2. Take the taxi from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to salt flatstaxi taxi
    37h 9m
    ฿55,928–151,128

  4. Fly to Phuket International Airport, bus, Mini Bus

    1. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane VVI - HKT
    2. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to กระบี่bus bus
    3. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Pattani Bus Stationbus bus
    43h 48m
    ฿35,733–83,878

  5. Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, drive, train

    1. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane VVI - KBR
    2. Drive from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sungai Kolokcar car
    3. Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Pattanitrain train
    43h 10m
    ฿38,673–111,758

  6. Fly to Alor Setar, train, Minivan, Mini Bus

    1. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane VVI - AOR
    2. Take the train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Pattani Bus Stationbus bus
    44h 12m
    ฿34,578–90,688

  7. Fly to Ipoh, train, Minivan, Mini Bus

    1. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Ipoh (IPH)plane plane VVI - IPH
    2. Take the train from Ipoh to Bukit Mertajamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain train
    4. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Pattani Bus Stationbus bus
    46h 56m
    ฿50,661–131,188

Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Hat Yai (HDY) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration39h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket฿32,695Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 18,020.3 km
  • Duration: 41h 50m

What companies run services between Santa Cruz, Bolivia and salt flats, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Santa Cruz to salt flats. However, you can take the line 135 bus to Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viru, walk to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) airport, fly to Hat Yai (HDY), walk to Hat Yai Airport, take the bus to Central Festival Hat Yai, walk to Hat Yai Bus Station, take the bus to Pattani Bus Station, then take the taxi to salt flats. Alternatively, you can take the line 135 bus to Aeropuerto Internacional Viru Viru, walk to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) airport, fly to Narathiwat Airport (NAW), then take the taxi to salt flats.

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