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HOW TO GET THERE
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BY BUS |
Airconditioned
coaches and non-airc-onditioned buses leave Bangkok's Sou-thern
Bus Terminal every day. For further details, please contact
Bangkok 435-1200, 434-3233, 435-3018.
Time Schedule for Southern Line
(Departure)
Time Schedule for Southern Line (Arrival)
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From Phuket
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Description |
Day |
Time |
Rate in Thai
Baht |
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Bus /
Minibus |
Dep. |
Arr. |
Adult |
Child (4-12
Yrs) |
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PHUKET
- SURATHANI
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Daily |
8.00 |
13.00 |
250 |
250 |
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PHUKET-
HATYAI
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Daily |
8.00 |
14.30 |
350 |
350 |
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PHUKET
- PENANG
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Daily |
8.00 |
19.00 |
600 |
600 |
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PHUKET
- KUALA LUMPUR
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Daily |
8.00 |
07.00 * |
900 |
900 |
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PHUKET
- SINGAPORE
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Daily |
8.00 |
13.00 * |
950 |
950 |
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* = Arrival next day
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BY AIR |
Thai Airways
operates daily jet flights be-tween Bangkok and Phuket. There
are fur-ther domestic connections with Surat Thani and Hat Yai.
Phuket also enjoys in-ternational connections with Penang, Kuala
Lumpur, Singapore, Japan, Taiwan a Hong Kong and Australia.
Reservations may be made in Bangkok (Tel: 280-0060 and
628-2000), and in Phuket (Tel: 211-195, 212-946, 212-499 and
216-755) for both domestic and international flights. Bangkok
Airways (Tel: Phuket (076) 225- 033-4, Bangkok: 229-3434,
229-3456, 535- 2429, 535-3756) offers direct flights linking
Phuket with Ko Samui, the principal island in the Thai Gulf.
Orient Thai Airlines (Tel: Phuket (076) 232- 302-3, 327-270-1,
Bangkok: 267-3210-5, 535- 2021-2) offers direct flights linking
Phuket with Bangkok.
Thai Airways
Click to view more details and schedule.
Bangkok Airways
Click to view more details and schedule.
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BY CAR |
From Bangkok, take
Highway 4 through Nakhon Pathom, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Chumphon,
thence through Ranong province's Kraburi and Kaper districts,
Phangnga province's Takua Pa and Takua Tung districts and onto
Phuket island across the Thao Thepkasattri Bridge. The total
distance is 867 kilometres.
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BY SEA |
Foreign and domestic
cruise ships fre-quently berth at the Port of Phuket at Ao
Makham, and off Patong Beach, yachts at Ao Chalong, the Phuket
Lagoon Marina and the Laem Prao marina. Please note that all
pleasure boats and yachts arriving at Phuket must stop first and
register with ther Immigration Office and Customs Office, and
with the Harbour Office within 24 hours of arrival.
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BY BOAT (FROM PHUKET)
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Description |
Day |
Time |
Rate in Thai
Baht |
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Express
boat |
Dep. |
Arr. |
Adult |
Child (2-12
Yrs) |
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PHUKET-RACHA
(O/W), V.V (DEC-APR)
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Daily |
8.30 |
10.00 |
300 |
300 |
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PHUKET-RACHA
(R/T), V.V (DEC-APR)
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Daily |
- |
- |
550 |
550 |
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PHUKET-SIMILAN
(O/W), V.V DEC-APR)
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Daily |
8.30 |
10.00 |
700 |
700 |
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PHUKET-SIMILAN
(R/T), V.V (DEC-APR)
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Daily |
- |
- |
1,400 |
1,400 |
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O/W = Oneway |
R/T =
Roundtrip |
V,V = Vice
Versa |
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By Bus & Boat or Ferry
(From Phuket)
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Description |
Day |
Time |
Rate in Thai
Baht |
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Joint
Ticket |
Dep. |
Arr. |
Adult |
Child (2-12
Yrs) |
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PHUKET-SURAT-SAMUI |
Daily
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8.00
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17.30
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350
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350
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PHUKET-SURAT-PHA
NGAN |
Daily
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8.00
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20.30
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450
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450
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PHUKET-SURAT-KOH
TAO |
Daily
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-
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-
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-
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-
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