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How to get fromThimphu to Phuketby taxi, plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Thimphu to Phuket by taxi, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Taxi, fly to Phuket International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane PBH - HKT
    7h 48m
    ฿9,524–23,642

  2. Taxi, fly to Krabi Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane PBH - KBV
    3. Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry ferry
    12h 48m
    ฿8,889–24,812

  3. Taxi, fly to Surat Thani, Bus

    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane PBH - URT
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Phuketbus bus
    20h 38m
    ฿10,059–22,142

  4. Taxi, fly to Hat Yai, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane PBH - HDY
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Transferbus bus
    16h 43m
    ฿14,459–32,542

Paro Airport (PBH) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket฿9,215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,424.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 48m

What companies run services between Thimphu, Bhutan and Phuket, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Thimphu to Phuket. However, you can take the taxi to Paro Airport (PBH) airport, fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT), walk to Mai Khao, Phuket International Airport, then take the bus to Ranghill Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Paro Airport (PBH) airport, fly to Krabi Airport (KBV), walk to ท่าอากาศยานนานาชาติกระบี่;Krabi Airport, take the line 8415 bus to บ้านอ่าวนาง;Ban Ao Nang, walk to Ao Nang, then take the ferry to Rassada Pier Phuket.

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