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Phuket to Bangkok by bus

The journey from Phuket to Bangkok by bus is 429.99 mi and takes 15 hr 1 min. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:00 AM and the last at 7:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Phuket to Bangkok by bus for as little as $10.77 or as much as $455.70. The best price for this journey is $10.77.

Lowest Price$10.77
Journey Duration15 hr 1 min
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price$10.77
Highest Price$455.70
First Departure12:00 AM
Last Departure7:00 PM
Distance429.99 mi
DeparturePhuket
ArrivalBangkok
CarriersKanokwan Travel, ลิกไนท์ทัวร์More

Phuket to Bangkok Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, Sep 16, 2024

Your journey from Phuket to Bangkok with Virail

What's the best way to get from Phuket to Bangkok? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Phuket to Bangkok, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Phuket to Bangkok?

On average, a bus ticket from Phuket to Bangkok will cost you $83.01. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $10.77. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Phuket to Bangkok, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $83.01. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Phuket to Bangkok by bus?

Traveling from Phuket to Bangkok by bus will usually take 15 hr 1 min. This journey covers a distance of 429.99 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 15 hr 1 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Phuket and Bangkok by bus usually takes 15 hr 1 min to cover a distance of 429.99 mi. The shortest journey from Phuket to Bangkok will take you 11 hr 50 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Bangkok quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many times a day do departures from Phuket leave for Bangkok?

On average, there are 21 daily departures from Phuket to Bangkok. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 21 departures from Phuket which travel directly to Bangkok. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Phuket to Bangkok. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Phuket to Bangkok
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Phuket to Bangkok.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Phuket to Bangkok, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Phuket to Bangkok.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Phuket to Bangkok travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $1.03 to $175.69 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 99% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Phuket to Bangkok

The cheapest Phuket - Bangkok bus tickets can be found for as low as $20.41 if you’re lucky, or $49.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $118.72.

Find the best day to travel to Bangkok by bus

When travelling to Bangkok by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Phuket to Bangkok CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
48.44kg
Bus
51.9kg
Flight
138.4kg
Car
110.72kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Phuket to Bangkok?
A bus ticket from Phuket to Bangkok is $83.01. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $10.77.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Phuket to Bangkok?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Phuket to Bangkok is $10.77. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Phuket and Bangkok by bus?
Phuket to Bangkok is 429.99 mi.
How long does the bus between Phuket and Bangkok take?
Phuket to Bangkok is on average 15 hr 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hr 50 min.
Which companies operate from Phuket to Bangkok?
The bus journey from Phuket to Bangkok is covered by 21 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Kanokwan Travel, ลิกไนท์ทัวร์, บริษัท ขนส่ง จำกัด, N and T Travel, 465 Surat Thani-Phuket Transport , 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport, ราชา เฟอร์รี่, นรา ทราเวล, Glassflower, TransBaanTon, Nara Travel, ภูเก็ตท่องเที่ยว, บริษัท กนกวรรณ ทราเวล จำกัด, บริษัท เทพสมบัติ จำกัด, Bangkok Taxi 24, Phuket Travel, เอ็นแอนด์ที ทราเวล กรุ๊ป, Lignite, Transport Co, Van2Travel, Sombat Tour and Raja Ferry.
How many bus connections per day go from Phuket to Bangkok?
Phuket to Bangkok has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Phuket to Bangkok leave?
The earliest bus from Phuket to Bangkok departs at 12:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Phuket to Bangkok depart?
The latest bus from Phuket to Bangkok departs at 7:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Phuket to Bangkok in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $10.77 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Phuket to Bangkok?
There are on average 21 direct connection(s) from Phuket to go to Bangkok.
What's the fastest journey time between Phuket to Bangkok by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Phuket and Bangkok is 11 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct bus from Phuket to Bangkok?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Phuket and Bangkok.
What are the CO2 emissions for Phuket to Bangkok by bus?
The bus journey from Phuket to Bangkok creates 51.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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