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How to Travel from

George Town to Phuket Town

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Qatar Airways

Website:
qatarairways.com/en-au/homepage.html
Plane from Penang International Airport to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.67–$407.73

Firefly

Website:
fireflyz.com.my/
Plane from Penang International Airport to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.77–$89.19

Bus operators

Lomprayah

Phone:
+66 89 873 0008
Website:
lomprayah.com
Bus from Railay Beach to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$24.91–$36.95

Tigerline Ferry

Phone:
+66 980 168 181
Website:
tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
Other from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.76–$203.86
Other from Koh Lanta to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.76–$140.16

Smart En Plus

Phone:
+66 614655695
Website:
smartenplus.co.th/
Other from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.02
Other from Koh Lipe Immigration point to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$53.50

Local Bus Thailand

Bus from Satun to Krabi
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.38

Phantip Travel

Phone:
+66 (0)77 272230
Website:
phantiptravel.com/
Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.83–$25.48

Beh Travel & Tour Sdn

Phone:
019 - 545 3888
Website:
behtravelandtour.com/
Bus from Prangin Mall to Hat
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.61

Sri Trang Tour

Website:
12go.asia/en/operator/sri-trang?z=3481&sub_id=cjJyMDYsUlVYWFgyMDI1MDMwODAwMDAwMDAwMHVzb2QsZXAwMTp1OmE6azplLCxoMDoyfGhoOjJ8aG86MSwyMDI1MDMwODAwMDAsMDE5NTc1MmItYWFjMy03NTViLTk4MDctOWFjOGJlZGFlYTE1LA
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.06

New Asian Travel

Phone:
+60 4-261 5558
Website:
12go.asia/en/operator/new-asian-travel?z=3481&sub_id=cjJyMDYsUlVYWFgyMDI1MDMxMDAwMDAwMDAwMHVzb2QsZXAwMTp1OmE6azplLCxoMDoyfGhoOjJ8aG86MywyMDI1MDMxMDAwMDAsMDE5NTgyNGItZTU4Yi03NThiLWE4MGUtMGY0ZmJhYWEyNTdlLA
Bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$18.87

Hat Yai Transport

Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.07

Other operators

Bundhaya Speed Boat

Phone:
+66 88 616 1416
Website:
bundhayaspeedboat.com/
Other from Koh Lanta to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$28.03–$52.24

Satun Pakbara Speedboat Club

Phone:
+66 74 783 643
Website:
spcthailand.com/index.php
Other from Koh Lanta to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.40–$48.42

Long-tail boat

Other from Krabi Town Pier to Railay
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$5.15

Penang Port

Website:
penangport.com.my/Services/Ferry-Services
Other from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.50

Langkawi Ferry Line

Phone:
04-966 3988
Website:
langkawiferryline.com
Other from Kuala Kedah to Kuah
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.89

Train operators

KTM Intercity

Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Website:
ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Alor
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.06–$8.28
Train from Butterworth to Bukit
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.59–$12.74

KTM Komuter

Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Website:
ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Butterworth to Alor
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.80–$3.57

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from George Town to Phuket Town?

The cheapest way to get from George Town to Phuket Town is to bus which costs $31.52 - $33.70 and takes 12h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from George Town to Phuket Town?

The fastest way to get from George Town to Phuket Town is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $42.39 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct bus between George Town and Phuket Town?

No, there is no direct bus from George Town to Phuket Town. However, there are services departing from Komtar Bus Terminal and arriving at Phuket Bus Terminal 1 via Hat Yai Bus Terminal and Surathani Talad Kaset Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 54m.

How far is it from George Town to Phuket Town?

The distance between George Town and Phuket Town is 447 km. The road distance is 635.4 km.

How do I travel from George Town to Phuket Town without a car?

The best way to get from George Town to Phuket Town without a car is to bus which takes 12h 26m and costs $31.52 - $33.70 .

How long does it take to get from George Town to Phuket Town?

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from George Town to Phuket Town, including transfers.

Where do I catch the George Town to Phuket Town bus from?

George Town to Phuket Town bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, depart from Komtar Bus Terminal station.

Bus or fly from George Town to Phuket Town?

The best way to get from George Town to Phuket Town is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $42.39 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $31.52 - $33.70 and takes 12h 26m.

Where does the George Town to Phuket Town bus arrive?

George Town to Phuket Town bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, arrive at Hat Yai station.

What is the time difference between George Town and Phuket Town?

Phuket Town is 1h behind George Town. It is currently 09:29 in George Town and 08:29 in Phuket Town.

Can I drive from George Town to Phuket Town?

Yes, the driving distance between George Town to Phuket Town is 635 km. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from George Town to Phuket Town.

Where can I stay near Phuket Town?

There are 4832+ hotels available in Phuket Town. Prices start at $19.30 per night.
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