Phuket to Kuala Lumpur bus is a popular way of travelling between Thailand and Malaysia.There are up to 5 daily bus departures available, including 5 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Phuket at 07:00h, arriving at Kuala Lumpur at 04:00h the following day. While the latest bus departs at 22:00h, arriving at 18:00h the following day.
The shortest travel distance between Phuket and Kuala Lumpur is 594 mi.
The fastest coach which departs at 22:00 has a travel time of 20:00h.
The longest travel time on the route is 21:00h.
Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.
Overnight coaches
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Kuala Lumpur earlier, there
are 5 overnight coaches from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur.
The overnight coaches depart between 07:00 and 22:00 and arrive between 04:00 and 18:00
the following day.
As the travel time between the two stations is 12:27, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can view some of them below.
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