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Phuket to Bangkok Bus
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Phuket to Bangkok Route Summary
Phuket to Bangkok bus is a popular way of traveling. For this specific route there are several transport types available: bus, plane and minivan. We found up to 45 bus departures, including 45 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Phuket at 06:30h, arriving to Bangkok at 19:00h the same day. While latest bus departs at 19:00h, arriving at 07:00h the following day.If you prefer minivan service, 1 daily departure is available. For faster travel, 72 flights are available daily.
06:30
Phuket13h 0min
DIRECT
19:30Bangkok
from 22.21 EUR
Best offer on 01. Apr
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13:00
Phuket Bus Terminal 216h 30min
05:30Khaosan Nara Travel (2nd floor) - Bangkok
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from 29.68 EUR
Best offer on 16. Jun
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18:30
Phuket Bus Terminal 212h 45min
07:15Southern Terminal Bangkok
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from 33.21 EUR
Best offer on 07. May
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14:00
Phuket20h 40min
DIRECT
10:40Bangkok
from 34.15 EUR
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15:30
Phuket13h 0min
DIRECT
04:30Bangkok
from 22.21 EUR
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Traveling by bus from Phuket to Bangkok
The shortest travel distance between Phuket and Bangkok is 837 km. The fastest bus which departs at 17:40 has a travel time of 11:50h. The longest travel time on the route is 20:40h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet.Overnight buses
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Bangkok earlier, there are 45 night buses from Phuket to Bangkok. The overnight buses depart between 07:30 and 19:00 and arrive between 04:00 and 14:39 the same day. Given the fact that both the distance and travel time between the two stations is 837 km and 11:17 respectively, all the bus departures for this route will include overnight travel. You can see some of them below.13:00
Phuket Bus Terminal 216h 30min
05:30Khaosan Nara Travel (2nd floor) - Bangkok
M-TICKET ECOFRIENDLY
from 29.68 EUR
Best offer on 16. Jun
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18:30
Phuket Bus Terminal 212h 45min
07:15Southern Terminal Bangkok
M-TICKET ECOFRIENDLY
from 33.21 EUR
Best offer on 07. May
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14:00
Phuket20h 40min
DIRECT
10:40Bangkok
from 34.15 EUR
Best offer on 16. Jun
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15:30
Phuket13h 0min
DIRECT
04:30Bangkok
from 22.21 EUR
Best offer on 01. Apr
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16:30
Phuket13h 0min
DIRECT
05:30Bangkok
from 22.21 EUR
Best offer on 01. Apr
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Bus companies
There is a total of 8 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have been rated 3 times. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.
Nara Travel
465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport
Jarinthon Tour
Departure and arrival stations
If you're wanting more detailed information about either Phuket or Bangkok, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.Cheapest ticket prices
Adult ticket: €21 (One-Way) or €42 (Return).
3 like-minded travellers have taken the time to leave their thoughts and review their trip from Phuket to Bangkok. The average rating based on recent reviews is 5. You can read a few of the user submitted reviews for the companies operating the route below.
by ANONYMOUS
Comfortable seat Air condition was not too cold
Driver
Tidiness
Value for money
Comfortable ride
Other popular destinations from Phuket
If you're wondering what other places you can visit when traveling from Phuket, these are some of the most popular combinations that other clients have purchased their tickets for:Other popular destinations from Bangkok
If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Bangkok, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:Frequently Asked Questions - Phuket to Bangkok Bus
How long is the bus ride from Phuket to Bangkok?
The bus ride from Phuket to Bangkok lasts about 10-12 hours. Depending on the company you’re traveling with, the number of stops along the way, and road conditions, travel time might slightly vary.
Despite the long duration, the buses are generally comfortable and equipped with amenities to make the journey more pleasant.
What is the best way to travel from Phuket to Bangkok?
According to many travelers, the best way to travel from Phuket to Bangkok is by bus. Although it's a long ride, buses on this route are typically comfortable and well-equipped with amenities such as air conditioning and reclining seats.
Additionally, this is the most affordable option to reach Bangkok from Phuket, making it a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Is there a sleeper bus from Phuket to Bangkok?
Yes, there are many sleeper buses from Phuket to Bangkok, as there are several overnight lines due to the long travel time. Our recommendation is to opt for a sleeper bus because it will make your ride more comfortable, allowing you to rest during the journey and arrive in Bangkok feeling refreshed.
Sleeper buses typically offer reclining seats or even fully flat beds, making the long trip much easier.
Can you get a train from Phuket to Bangkok?
Unfortunately, there is no direct train connection from Phuket to Bangkok. To travel between these two destinations, you can either take a flight, which is the fastest option, or a bus, which is more affordable but takes longer.
Both options are commonly used by travelers depending on their budget and time constraints.
Can you do a day trip to Bangkok from Phuket?
No, a day trip to Bangkok from Phuket is not possible due to the long travel time between the two cities. The distance and duration of the journey, whether by bus or plane, make it impractical to travel to Bangkok and back to Phuket within a single day.
If you wish to explore Bangkok, it's best to plan for at least an overnight stay or longer.
Phuket to Bangkok Bus Summary
| Route Overview | Key Info |
|---|---|
| Departure Station | Phuket |
| Destination Station | Bangkok |
| Daily Departures | Over 45 bus departures, including more than 45 night buses. |
| Earliest Departure | 06:30 AM (arriving at 19:00 AM the same day). |
| Latest Departure | 19:00 PM (arriving at 07:00 AM the following day). |
| Travel Distance | 837 km. |
| Average Travel Time | 16:15 hours |
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