Phuket to George Town bus is a popular way of travelling between Thailand and Malaysia.There are up to 2 daily bus departures available, including %countNightTrains% night train. The earliest bus departs from Phuket bus station at 07:45h, arriving at George Town bus station at 19:45h the same day. While latest bus departs at 22:30h, arriving at 10:30h the following day.
Arrival station and country
George Town, Malaysia
Travel Distance
396 mi
Average Trip Duration
12h 00min
Total Departures
2
Popular Operators
TransBaanTon
Lowest Price
$42
Transportation Options
Bus, Plane
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Getting from Phuket and George Town by bus
The shortest travel distance between Phuket and George Town is 396 mi.
The fastest bus which departs at 07:45 has a travel time of 12:00h.
The longest travel time on the route is 12:00h.
You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.
Overnight buses
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in George Town earlier, there
the same day.
Bus companies operating the Phuket to George Town route
TransBaanTon is the carrier operating this route. This company has not been rated yet by travelers.
Departure and arrival stations
For more details about Phuket or George Town bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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Phuket
You can see information about the departure station and stops Phuket here
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