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How to get fromSydney to Phuketby plane or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Phuket by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Phuket International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane SYD - HKT
    13h 13m
    ฿7,570–16,664

  2. Fly to Krabi Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane SYD - KBV
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    18h 16m
    ฿7,240–18,984

  3. Fly to Hat Yai, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane SYD - HDY
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Transferbus bus
    21h 3m
    ฿15,505–44,564

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration12h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket฿8,214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,316.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 13m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Phuket, Thailand?

Jetstar, Malaysia Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) every 4 hours.

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