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There are 8 ways to get from Sungai Bakong to Ko Phuket by tram, ferry, train, bus, car, taxi, car ferry or plane

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Tram, ferry, Speedboat  •  12h 49m

  1. Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Alor Star
  2. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi
  3. Take the ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipe Immigration point
  4. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe to Koh Lanta
  5. Take the Speedboat from Koh Lanta to Phuket Rassada Pier

Cheapest option

Taxi, tram, train to Hat Yai, fly, Blue Songtaews  •  9h 12m

  1. Take a taxi from Sungai Bakong to Sungai Petani
  2. Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Padang Besar
  3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
  4. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Phuket (HKT) HDY - HKT
  5. Take the Blue Songtaews from Phuket Town to Kathu

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Tram, train, Bus  •  14h 33m

  1. Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Padang Besar
  2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
  3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Station
  4. Take the Bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminal
  5. Take the Bus from Railay Beach to Phuket

Bus, tram, Minivan  •  15h 57m

  1. Take the bus from Kuala Ketil to Alor Setar
  2. Take the tram from Alor Star to Padang Besar
  3. Take the Minivan from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
  4. Take the Minivan from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Station
  5. Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Phuket Bus Terminal 1

Bus, ferry  •  17h 23m

  1. Take the bus from Kuala Ketil to Alor Setar
  2. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi
  3. Take the ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipe Immigration point
  4. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Immigration point to Phuket Bus Station 1

Bus, ferry via Saladan  •  18h 33m

  1. Take the bus from Kuala Ketil to Alor Setar
  2. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi
  3. Take the ferry from Langkawi to Koh Lanta
  4. Take the bus from Na Lanta Restaurant, Koh Lanta to Phuket bus Terminal 1

Drive  •  8h 42m

  1. Drive from Sungai Bakong to Phuket 604.2 km

Taxi, train, car ferry to Penang, fly, Blue Songtaews  •  8h 40m

  1. Take a taxi from Sungai Bakong to Tasek Gelugor
  2. Take the train from Tasek Gelugor to Butterworth
  3. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
  4. Fly from Penang (PEN) to Phuket (HKT) PEN - HKT
  5. Take the Blue Songtaews from Phuket Town to Kathu

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The cheapest way to get from Sungai Bakong to Ko Phuket is to drive which costs RM 320 - RM 480 and takes 8h 42m.

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The fastest way to get from Sungai Bakong to Ko Phuket is to taxi and train and car ferry and fly and Blue Songtaews which takes 8h 40m and costs RM 290 - RM 850.

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The distance between Sungai Bakong and Ko Phuket is 453 km. The road distance is 604.2 km.

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The best way to get from Sungai Bakong to Ko Phuket without a car is to tram and ferry and Speedboat which takes 12h 49m and costs RM 390 - RM 1500.

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It takes approximately 12h 49m to get from Sungai Bakong to Ko Phuket, including transfers.

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Ko Phuket is 1h behind Sungai Bakong. It is currently 10:59 AM in Sungai Bakong and 9:59 AM in Ko Phuket.

Yes, the driving distance between Sungai Bakong to Ko Phuket is 604 km. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Sungai Bakong to Ko Phuket.

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There are 3834+ hotels available in Ko Phuket. Prices start at ฿1452 per night.

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Map of how to get from Sungai Bakong to Ko Phuket.
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  • Distance: 452.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 49m

What companies run services between Sungai Bakong, Kedah, Malaysia and Ko Phuket, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Sungai Bakong to Ko Phuket. However, you can take the taxi to Sungai Petani, take the tram to Alor Star, take the walk to Alor Setar, take the bus to Kuala Kedah, take the walk to Kuala Kedah, take the ferry to Langkawi, take the walk to Kuah Jetty, take the ferry to Koh Lipe Immigration point, take the walk to Koh Lipe, take the ferry to Koh Lanta, take the Speedboat to Phuket Rassada Pier, then take the taxi to Phuket. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sungai Bakong to Phuket via Sungai Petani, Padang Besar, Padang Besar, Hat Yai, Surat Thani Train Station, Surat Thani Train station, Krabi Bus Terminal, Railay Beach, and Phuket in around 14h 33m.

Airlines
Qatar Airways
Website
qatarairways.com
Flights from Penang to Phuket
Ave. Duration
1h 5m
When
Every day
Estimated price
฿3800 - ฿12000
Flights from Hat Yai to Phuket
Ave. Duration
1h
When
Every day
Estimated price
฿1600 - ฿5500
Firefly
Website
fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang to Phuket
Ave. Duration
1h 5m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
฿1500 - ฿5500
Bangkok Airways
Website
bangkokair.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Phuket
Ave. Duration
1h
When
Every day
Estimated price
฿1600 - ฿5500
Train operators
KTM Intercity
Phone
+60 3 2267 1200
Email
cllcenter@ktmb.com.my
Website
ktmb.com.my
Tram from Sungai Petani to Alor Star
Ave. Duration
33 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
฿18 - ฿140
Website
https://www.ktmb.com.my
Shuttle
฿18 - ฿22
Express Economy
฿95 - ฿110
Express First
฿133
Tram from Sungai Petani to Padang Besar
Ave. Duration
1h 17m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
฿35 - ฿220
Website
https://www.ktmb.com.my
Shuttle
฿35 - ฿45
Express Economy
฿120 - ฿140
Express First
฿211
Tram from Alor Star to Padang Besar
Ave. Duration
43 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
฿21 - ฿150
Website
https://www.ktmb.com.my
Shuttle
฿21 - ฿25
Express Economy
฿100 - ฿120
Express First
฿144
State Railway of Thailand
Phone
1690
Email
sarabanklang@railway.co.th
Website
railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
Ave. Duration
46 min
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
฿45 - ฿950
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
Website
https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
3rd Class (Seat)
฿45 - ฿160
2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
฿550 - ฿750
2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
฿240 - ฿340
1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
฿700 - ฿950
Train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Station
Ave. Duration
4h 39m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
฿100 - ฿1200
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
Website
https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
3rd Class (Seat)
฿100 - ฿210
2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
฿600 - ฿850
2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
฿310 - ฿430
1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
฿900 - ฿1200
KTM Komuter
Phone
+60 3 2267 1200
Email
callcenter@ktmb.com.my
Website
ktmb.com.my
Train from Tasek Gelugor to Butterworth
Ave. Duration
23 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
฿28 - ฿35
Website
https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Bus operators
Lomprayah
Phone
+66 89 873 0008
Email
customercare@lomprayah.com
Website
lomprayah.com
Bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminal
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
฿850 - ฿1200
Schedules at
lomprayah.com
Book at
12go.asia
VIP
฿891
Bus from Railay Beach to Phuket
Ave. Duration
30 min
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
฿700 - ฿1100
Schedules at
lomprayah.com
Book at
12go.asia
VIP
฿726
Super Nice Express
Bus from Kuala Ketil to Alor Setar
Ave. Duration
1h 8m
Frequency
Once daily
Schedules at
supernice.com.sg
Book at
easybook.com
Local minivan
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
Ave. Duration
1h 20m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
฿45 - ฿70
Bus from Phuket Town to Kathu
Ave. Duration
30 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
฿16 - ฿25
Hat Yai Transport
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Station
Ave. Duration
5h
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
฿235
Phantip Travel
Phone
+66 (0)77 272230
Email
info@phantiptravel.com
Website
phantiptravel.com
Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Phuket Bus Terminal 1
Ave. Duration
4h 30m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
฿330 - ฿370
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
Website
https://www.phantiptravel.com/
Good Luck Lanta Tour
Phone
+66980235239
Email
goodluck_lanta@hotmail.com
Website
goodlucklantatransfer.com
Bus from Na Lanta Restaurant, Koh Lanta to Phuket bus Terminal 1
Ave. Duration
6h
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
฿550
Schedules at
goodlucklantatransfer.com
Book at
12go.asia
Ferry operators
Langkawi Ferry Line
Phone
04-966 3988
Website
langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
฿206
Website
https://www.langkawiferryline.com
Smart En Plus
Phone
+66 614655695
Email
booking.smartenplus@gmail.com
Website
12go.asia
Ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipe Immigration point
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
฿1400
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/smart-en-plus
Website
https://www.smartenplus.co.th/
Ferry from Koh Lipe Immigration point to Phuket Bus Station 1
Ave. Duration
9h 30m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
฿1500
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/smart-en-plus
Website
https://www.smartenplus.co.th/
Tigerline Ferry
Phone
+66 980 168 181
Email
168ferry@gmail.com
Website
tigerlinetravel.com
Ferry from Langkawi to Koh Lipe
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
฿1100 - ฿1700
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/sirilanta-speedboats
Website
https://www.tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
Ferry from Koh Lipe to Koh Lanta
Ave. Duration
2h 30m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
฿700 - ฿4200
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/sirilanta-speedboats
Website
https://www.tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Rassada Pier Phuket
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
฿800 - ฿4100
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/sirilanta-speedboats
Website
https://www.tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
Ferry from Langkawi to Koh Lanta
Ave. Duration
6h
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
฿800 - ฿6000
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/sirilanta-speedboats
Website
https://www.tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
Bundhaya Speed Boat
Phone
+66 88 616 1416
Email
info@bundhayaspeedboat.com
Website
bundhayaspeedboat.com
Ferry from Koh Lipe to Koh Lanta
Ave. Duration
3h
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
฿1400 - ฿2100
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/bundhaya-speed-boat
Website
https://www.bundhayaspeedboat.com/
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Phuket Rassada Pier
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
฿800 - ฿1500
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/bundhaya-speed-boat
Website
https://www.bundhayaspeedboat.com/
Satun Pakbara Speedboat Club
Phone
+66 81 959 2094
Email
spcpakbara@gmail.com
Website
spcthailand.com
Ferry from Koh Lipe to Saladan Pier Ko Lanta
Ave. Duration
3h
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
฿310 - ฿2500
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/satun-pakbara-speed-boat-club
Website
https://www.spcthailand.com/index.php
Ferry from Saladan Pier Ko Lanta to Rassada Pier Phuket
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
฿1000 - ฿1500
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/satun-pakbara-speed-boat-club
Website
https://www.spcthailand.com/index.php
Rapid Ferry
Phone
03-7885 2585
Email
suggest@rapidkl.com.my
Website
myrapid.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
Ave. Duration
20 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
฿8 - ฿60
Schedules at
myrapid.com.my
Adult passenger
฿9
Car
฿57
Bicycle
฿11
Motorcycle
฿15
Tricycle
฿23
Other operators
Taxi from Sungai Bakong to Tasek Gelugor
Ave. Duration
23 min
Estimated price
฿430 - ฿550
Teksi Sungai Petani PAKCIK OSMAN 24JAM
Phone
+60 16-428 9747
Teksi Sungai Petani
Phone
+60 13-418 1618
PenGuard Limo Service
Phone
+60177367817
Website
edwardganteckwee.wixsite.com

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