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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Phuket to Batu Caves

Composite routes from Phuket to Batu Caves

Cheapest
12 h 16 min
Car
959 km.
from $52
Other
6 h 45 min
Bus, Plane
631 km.
from $72.90
17 h 6 min
Bus, Train
630 km.
from $46.34
15 h 35 min
Bus, Train
631 km.
from $146.71
18 h 51 min
Ferry
632 km.
from $202.04
18 h 47 min
630 km.
from $51.62
19 h 48 min
630 km.
from $50.48

Transport providers

Airlines

Malindo Airways

Website:
malindoair.com/
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Kuala
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.68–$254.77

Malaysia Airlines

Website:
malaysiaairlines.com/hq/en.html
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Kuala
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.06–$203.82
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
4h 7m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$70.06–$407.64

AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Kuala
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$36.94–$140.12

Firefly

Website:
fireflyz.com.my/
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Kuala
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.06–$203.82
Plane from Phuket International Airport to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
4h 7m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$70.06–$407.64

Other operators

Satun Pakbara Speedboat Club

Phone:
+66 74 783 643
Email:
Website:
spcthailand.com/index.php
Other from Rassada Pier Phuket to Koh
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.43–$121.02

Train operators

KLIA Express

Phone:
+603 2267 8000
Email:
Website:
kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to KL
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.35–$11.46

State Railway of Thailand

Phone:
1690
Email:
Website:
dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
Train from Hat Yai to Padang
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.53–$30.57

KTM Intercity

Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Email:
Website:
ktmb.com.my
Train from Kl Sentral to Batu
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.38–$4.84
Train from Bukit Katri to Putra
Ave. Duration:
5h 3m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.01–$39.49
Train from Padang Besar to Putra
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.01–$40.76

Bus operators

Billion Stars Express

Phone:
+60 111 066 1111
Email:
Website:
billionstarsexpress.com/
Bus from Penang Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
5h 2m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.37–$12.74

Smart En Plus

Phone:
+66 614655695
Email:
Website:
smartenplus.co.th/
Other from Koh Lipe Immigration point to Hat
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$32.93

Plusliner

Phone:
+60 17-659 2527
Email:
Website:
plusliner.com.my/
Bus from Penang Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$9.55–$14.01

KKKL Express

Phone:
012-7082999
Email:
Website:
kkklexpress.com
Bus from Penang Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$8.92–$10.83

KPB Express

Phone:
+604 332 5815
Email:
Website:
kpbekspres.com/
Bus from Penang Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
5h 2m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.55–$14.01

Local Minivan Thailand

Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$1.40–$2.29
Bus from Hat Yai to Danok
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$1.78–$2.68

Local Bus Thailand

Bus from Krabi Bus Station to Satun
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.08

Alisan Golden Coach Express

Phone:
603-62637668
Website:
alisangoldencoach.com.my
Bus from Danok to Kepong
Ave. Duration:
6h 46m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.74

Beh Travel & Tour Sdn

Phone:
019 - 545 3888
Email:
Website:
behtravelandtour.com/
Bus from Hat Yai to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
4h 11m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.16

Supernice Grassland

Phone:
04-3312966
Website:
easybook.com/en-sg/bus/operator/supernice-grassland?source=rome2rio
Bus from Penang Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
4h 59m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.74–$38.22

Sri Trang Tour

Website:
12go.asia/en/operator/sri-trang?z=3481&sub_id=cjJyMDYsUlVYWFgyMDI1MDMwODAwMDAwMDAwMHVzb2QsZXAwMTp1OmE6azplLCxoMDoyfGhoOjJ8aG86MSwyMDI1MDMwODAwMDAsMDE5NTc1MmItYWFjMy03NTViLTk4MDctOWFjOGJlZGFlYTE1LA
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Hat
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$14.46

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Phuket to Batu Caves?

The cheapest way to get from Phuket to Batu Caves is to bus and Minivan and train which costs $19.57 - $53.26 and takes 17h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Phuket to Batu Caves?

The fastest way to get from Phuket to Batu Caves is to fly and train and tram which takes 6h 45m and costs $38.04 - $119.57 .

How far is it from Phuket to Batu Caves?

The distance between Phuket and Batu Caves is 814 km. The road distance is 959.5 km.

How do I travel from Phuket to Batu Caves without a car?

The best way to get from Phuket to Batu Caves without a car is to Speedboat and ferry and train which takes 18h 51m and costs $103.26 - $195.65 .

How long does it take to get from Phuket to Batu Caves?

It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Phuket to Batu Caves, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Phuket to Batu Caves?

The best way to get from Phuket to Batu Caves is to fly which takes 8h 46m and costs $65.22 - $195.65 . Alternatively, you can bus and Minivan, which costs $33.70 - $35.87 and takes 18h 47m.

What is the time difference between Phuket and Batu Caves?

Batu Caves is 1h ahead of Phuket. It is currently 14:16 in Phuket and 15:16 in Batu Caves.

Can I drive from Phuket to Batu Caves?

Yes, the driving distance between Phuket to Batu Caves is 959 km. It takes approximately 12h 16m to drive from Phuket to Batu Caves.

Where can I stay near Batu Caves?

There are 7671+ hotels available in Batu Caves. Prices start at $15.35 per night.
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