|
Take Route 4 from Bangkok to the south. Along the way pass the
provinces of Nakhon Pathom, Ratchaburi, Phetchaburi, Prachuap-Khirikan,
and at Chumphon go right to Ranong. From Ranong, go south through
Kraburi and Kapoe Districts to Phang-nga Province.
In Phang-nga the road passes through Kuraburi, Takuapa, and Thai
Muang Districts before reaching the town of Kok Kloy. Then, cross
the Thao Thep Kasattri or Sarasin Bridge to Phuket Island. The distance
is 867 kilometers.
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Getting
to Phuket By Bus
|
Both air-conditioned and non air--conditioned buses leave the Southern
Bus Terminal in Bangkok daily. Southern Bus Terminal Tel. (02) 4347192,
4345557-8, Phuket Central Company Tel. (02) 4355019, Phuket Travel
Tel. (02) 4355018, Phuket Bus Terminal Tel. (076) 211480.
Bus Timetable from Phuket
|
Distinations
|
Mode
of Transport
|
Departure
Time (Daily)
|
Reservation
Office
|
Duration
(hrs.)
|
Fare
(Baht)
|
| Bangkok
(Via Hua-Hin, Cha-Am, Phetchaburi) |
Non
Air-Conditioned Bus |
09.30 |
Buy
ticket at Phuket Bus Terminal |
15
|
278
|
| 2nd
Class Air-Conditioned Bus |
06.00,
15.20, 19.00 (pass PhangNga-Suratthani |
12
|
378
(47seats)
|
| 2nd
Class Air-Conditioned Bus |
08.25,
12.35, 14.15, 16.20, 17.30, 18.15, 19.30 (pass Takuapa-Ranong) |
14
|
389
(47seats)
|
| 1st
Class Air-Conditioned Bus |
08.20 |
Transport
Co., Ltd. (Tel:0-7621-1480) |
12
|
567
(32seats)
|
| 1st
Class Air-Conditioned Bus |
17.30 |
12
|
486
(40seats)
|
| VIP
Air-Conditioned Bus |
07.00,
15.00, 15.30, 16.00, 17.00, 17.30, 18.00 |
Phuket
Travel Service (Tel:0-7622-2107-9)
Phuket Central Tour (Tel:0-7621-3615, 0-7621-4335)
Transport Co., Ltd. (Tel:0-7621-1480) |
13
|
486
(36seats)
|
| 07.30,
16.00, 17.00, 18.00 |
13
|
755
(24seats)
|
| 17.10,
17.40 |
13
|
755
(24seats)
|
| 17.20 |
|
|
| Chumphon |
1st
Class Air-Conditioned Bus |
08.30,
14.00 |
Buy
ticket at Phuket Bus Terminal |
6
hrs. 20 mins.
|
250
|
| Hat
Yai |
Non
Air-Conditioned Bus |
10.20 |
Buy
ticket at Phuket Bus Terminal |
8
|
150
|
| 2nd
Class Air-Conditioned Bus |
06.25,
07.45, 08.45, 20.30 |
7
|
210
|
| 1st
Class Air-Conditioned Bus |
07.30,
08.30, 09.30, 10.30, 11.30, 12.30, 21.30 |
6
|
270
|
| VIP
Air-Conditioned Bus |
15.30,
19.30 |
7
|
420
(24seats)
|
| Mini
Bus |
15.10,
21.00 |
6
|
180
|
| Krabi |
Non
Air-Conditioned Bus |
11.25,
15.50 |
Buy
ticket at Phuket Bus Terminal |
4
|
65
|
| 2nd
Class Air-Conditioned Bus |
10.50,
12.50, 14.30 |
3
hrs. 30 mins.
|
91
|
| Air-Conditioned
Bus |
07.00,
07.30, 08.00, 08.30, 09.00, 09.30, 10.15, 10.30, 11.00,
11.30, 12.00, 12.30, 13.00, 14.00, 15.00, 17.00, 18.30 |
3
|
117
|
| Nakhon
Sri Thammarat |
Non
Air-Conditioned Bus |
04.30,
06.40, 07.30, 11.00 |
Buy
ticket at Phuket Bus Terminal |
8
|
125
|
| Air-Conditioned
Bus |
06.00,
07.20, 08.20, 09.15 |
7
|
175
|
| Mini
Bus |
08.10,
09.10, 10.10, 11.10, 12.10, 13.10, 14.10, 15.10, 16.10 |
Opposited
Tisune Cafe |
7
|
200
|
| Mini
Bus |
08.00,
09.00, 10.10, 11.00, 12.00, 13.00, 14.00, 15.00, 16.00 |
Behind
Sengho Book Shop |
7
|
200
|
| Phattalung |
Non
Air-Conditioned Bus |
08.10 |
Buy
ticket at Phuket Bus Terminal |
7
|
135
|
| Air-Conditioned
Bus |
10.40 |
6
|
223
|
| PhangNga |
Non
Air-Conditioned Bus |
10.10,
12.00, 13.40, 15.20, 16.30 |
Buy
ticket at Phuket Bus Terminal |
2
hrs. 30 mins.
|
36
|
| Ranong |
Non
Air-Conditioned Bus |
08.00 |
Buy
ticket at Phuket Bus Terminal |
6
|
103
|
| Air-Conditioned
Bus |
13.20 |
8
|
144
|
| Air-Conditioned
Bus |
10.00,
12.00, 15.10 (pass Khaolak) |
5
|
185
|
| Samui
Island |
Air-Conditioned
Bus |
10.00 |
Phantip(1970)
Tel:0-1569-3290 |
8
|
270
|
| Satun |
Air-Conditioned
Bus |
08.15,
10.15 |
Buy
ticket at Phuket Bus Terminal |
7
|
274
|
| Su-Ngai
Kolok |
Air-Conditioned
Bus |
06.00,
08.00, 20.00 |
Buy
ticket at Phuket Bus Terminal |
11
|
432
|
| Surat
Thani |
Non
Air-Conditioned Bus |
04.45,
05.30, , 07.00, 08.20, 09.40, 11.00, 12.20, 13.50 |
Buy
ticket at Phuket Bus Terminal
Phantip(1970) Tel:0-1569-3290 |
6
|
104
|
| Air-Conditioned
Bus |
07.30,
09.00 (pass Khaolak and Khao Sok) |
5
|
170
|
| 08.00,
10.00, 12.00, 15.30 |
4
hrs. 30 mins.
|
160
|
| Mini
Bus |
07.00,
09.00, 11.00, 13.00, 15.00, 17.00 |
4
hrs. 30 mins.
|
180
|
| Takuapa |
Non
Air-Conditioned Bus |
06.20,
07.40, 09.00, 10.20, 11.40, 13.00, 15.00, 16.00, 17.00,
18.00 |
Buy
ticket at Phuket Bus Terminal |
3
|
54
|
| Trang |
Non
Air-Conditioned Bus |
05.05,
07.05, 08.05, 09.45, 12.25 |
Buy
ticket at Phuket Bus Terminal |
6
|
105
|
| 2nd
Class Air-Conditioned Bus |
06.00,
07.15, 09.15, 11.15 |
5
|
147
|
| 1st
Class Air-Conditioned Bus |
07.00,
08.00, 09.00, 11.00, 12.00, 13.00, 14.00, 15.00, 16.00,
17.00, 18.30 |
5
|
189
|
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Remark:
1.
All buses depart from Phuket Bus Terminal except
Mini Buses
2. Schedules and fares are subject to change without
notice.
3. 2nd Class Air-Conditioned Buses have no toilet
inside.
4. For more information, please contact Phuket Bus
Terminal Tel. 0-7621-1977
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Getting
to Phuket By Air
|
Thai Airways International operates flights to Phuket daily. The
travel time is 1 hour 20 minutes. Contact TG office in Bangkok Tel.
(02) 2800060, 6282000 for flight schedule and reservation.
Domestic Flight
Domestic Flight Schedule of Bangkok Airways Flight Timetable, Thai
Airways International Timetable, Angel Air Flight Timetable, Air
Andaman Flight Timetable
| From
BANGKOK to HATYAI |
From
HATYAI to BANGKOK |
| DP. |
AR. |
FLT.TG |
DAYS |
DP. |
AR. |
FLT.TG |
DAYS |
|
06.05
|
07.35
|
231
|
1234567 |
08.20
|
09.50
|
232
|
1234567 |
|
08.05
|
09.35
|
237
|
1234567 |
13.10
|
14.40
|
234
|
1234567 |
|
10.50
|
12.20
|
407
|
1234567 |
18.05
|
19.35
|
408
|
1234567 |
|
15.30
|
17.00
|
235
|
1234567 |
19.00
|
20.30
|
240
|
1234.6. |
|
18.45
|
20.15
|
245
|
1234567 |
20.35
|
22.05
|
238
|
....5.7 |
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
- |
21.00
|
22.30
|
246
|
1234567 |
|
From
BANGKOK to PHUKET
|
From
PHUKET to BANGKOK
|
| DP. |
AR. |
FLT.TG |
DAYS |
DP. |
AR. |
FLT.TG |
DAYS |
|
07.00
|
08.30
|
267
|
1234567 |
08.00
|
09.25
|
640
|
1234567 |
|
08.00
|
09.20
|
203
|
1234567 |
10.10
|
11.35
|
204
|
1234567 |
|
08.30
|
09.50
|
201
|
..3.... |
10.50
|
12.15
|
406
|
1234567 |
|
09.00
|
10.20
|
921
|
1234567 |
11.10
|
12.35
|
206
|
1234567 |
|
10.00
|
11.20
|
207
|
1234567 |
12.10
|
13.35
|
208
|
1234567 |
|
11.00
|
12.20
|
209
|
1234567 |
12.15
|
13.45
|
268
|
1234567 |
|
13.00
|
14.20
|
211
|
1234567 |
13.10
|
14.35
|
210
|
1234567 |
|
14.00
|
15.20
|
213
|
1234567 |
14.10
|
15.35
|
200
|
1.3.567 |
|
15.00
|
16.20
|
215
|
1234567 |
14.40
|
16.05
|
605
|
..3.5.7 |
|
16.00
|
17.20
|
405
|
1234567 |
15.10
|
16.35
|
212
|
1234567 |
|
16.20
|
17.40
|
997
|
......7 |
15.25
|
16.50
|
996
|
1....6. |
|
17.00
|
18.20
|
641
|
1234567 |
16.10
|
17.35
|
214
|
1234567 |
|
18.20
|
19.40
|
221
|
1234567 |
16.30
|
17.55
|
643
|
1..4.6. |
|
21.00
|
22.20
|
225
|
1234567 |
17.10
|
18.35
|
216
|
1234567 |
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
- |
18.25
|
19.50
|
202
|
.23.5.7 |
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
- |
19.10
|
20.35
|
218
|
1234567 |
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
- |
20.40
|
22.05
|
920
|
1234567 |
|
From
BANGKOK to Krabi
|
From
Krabi to BANGKOK
|
| DP. |
AR. |
FLT.
TG |
DAYS
|
DP. |
AR. |
FLT.
TG |
DAYS
|
|
10.15
|
11.35
|
249
|
257 |
12.10
|
1330
|
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