Phuket to Kuala Lumpur Bus

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Phuket to Kuala Lumpur Route Summary

Phuket to Kuala Lumpur bus is a popular way of travelling between Thailand and Malaysia.There are up to 4 daily bus departures available, including 4 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Phuket bus station at 07:00h, arriving at Kuala Lumpur bus station at 05:00h the following day. While latest bus departs at 22:00h, arriving at 19:00h the following day.
Departure station and country PhuketThailand
Arrival station and country Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Travel Distance 956 km
Average Trip Duration 21h 30min
Total Departures 4
Popular Operators KST Travel
Lowest Price €41
Transportation Options Bus, Plane



Getting from Phuket and Kuala Lumpur by bus

The shortest travel distance between Phuket and Kuala Lumpur is 956 km. The fastest bus which departs at 22:00 has a travel time of 21:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 22:00h. 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 Kuala Lumpur earlier, there are 4 night buses from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur. The overnight buses depart between 07:00 and 22:00 and arrive between 04:00 and 19:00 the following day. Since the travel time between the two stations is 12:27, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can see some of them below.
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Bus companies operating the Phuket to Kuala Lumpur route

KST Travel 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 Kuala Lumpur bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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  Phuket

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Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €41 (One-Way) or €82 (Return).

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