There are 6 ways to get from Sawi to Phuket by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sawi to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 171 Hua Lamphong - Sungai Kolok - Class III Fan
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Train Station to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus Surat Thani Train Station - Phuket Bus Terminal 2
7h 30m฿446–1,262Train, Bus via Krabi
- Take the train from Sawi to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Railay Beach to Phuketbus
7h 53mDrive 345.1 km
- Drive from Sawi to Phuketcar 345.1 km
5h 11m฿1,317–1,902Taxi to Ranong Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Sawi to Ranong-Airport-UNNtaxi
- Fly from Ranong Airport (UNN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane UNN - HKT
6h 39m฿5,039–8,987Train, bus via Surat Thani
- Take the train from Sawi to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 171 Hua Lamphong - Sungai Kolok - Class III Fan
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Talad Kaset 2 to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus
10h 25m฿526–1,402Taxi, Private Transfer to Chumphon Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Sawi to Chumphon Lomprayah Piertaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Chumphon Lomprayah Pier to Chumphon Airport
- Fly from Chumphon Airport (CJM) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane CJM - HKT
8h 39m฿6,721–9,067
Ranong Airport (UNN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sawi to Phuket is to train and bus which costs ฿440 - ฿1300 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Sawi to Phuket is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs ฿1300 - ฿1900.
The distance between Sawi and Phuket is 349 km. The road distance is 345.1 km.
The best way to get from Sawi to Phuket without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 30m and costs ฿440 - ฿1300.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Sawi to Phuket, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sawi to Phuket is 345 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Sawi to Phuket.
There are 7353+ hotels available in Phuket.
What companies run services between Sawi, Thailand and Phuket, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Sawi to Phuket. However, you can take the train to Surat Thani Train Station, walk to Surat Thani Train Station, then take the bus to Phuket Bus Terminal 2. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sawi to Phuket via Surat Thani Train Station, Surat Thani Train station, Krabi Bus Terminal, and Railay Beach in around 7h 53m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ranong Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–7,000
Flights from Chumphon Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–6,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Sawi to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿45–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿45–60
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿290–320
Train from Sawi to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿45–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿45–60
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿290–320
Train from Sawi to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿45–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿45–60
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿290–320
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Bus from Surat Thani Train Station to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿400
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,400
Sandee Service
- Phone
- +66 92 356 1933
- Website
- sandeeservice.com
Sandee Service
- Phone
- +66 92 356 1933
- Website
- sandeeservice.com
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