Surat Thani to Phuket Bus and Coach

Surat Thani to Phuket Phuket to Surat Thani

Surat Thani to Phuket Route Overview

Surat Thani to Phuket bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 34 daily bus departures available. The earliest bus departs from Surat Thani at 05:30h, arriving at Phuket at 12:00h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 14:20h, arriving at 20:20h the same day.

Departure station and country Surat ThaniThailand
Arrival station and country PhuketThailand
Travel Distance 148 mi
Average Trip Duration 05h 15min
Total Departures 34
Popular Operators Phantip Travel, Phangan Tour 2000
Lowest Price £8
Transportation Options Coach, Ferry, Plane, Minivan



Traveling by coach from Surat Thani to Phuket

The shortest travel distance between Surat Thani and Phuket is 148 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 08:00 has a travel time of 04:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 06:30h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Bus companies operating the Surat Thani to Phuket route

There are 4 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.

6 Phantip Travel
7.1 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport
5.6 Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Surat Thani or Phuket coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.
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  Surat Thani

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  Phuket

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Phuket here


Cheapest tickets

Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:
Adult ticket: £8 (One-Way) or £16 (Return).

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