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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kui Buri to Phuket
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $40
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $40
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 11 h 42 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 11 h 42 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 493 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kui Buri to Phuket is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kui Buri to Phuket will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Kui Buri to Phuket, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 493 km distance in an average of 11 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 42 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 11 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:20 PM 11h42 Kui Buri 2:02 AM Phuket $40 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:20 PM 11h42 Kui Buri 2:02 AM Phuket $40 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kui Buri to Phuket
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Buses from Kui Buri to Phuket run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:20, the last at 14:20. The fastest bus covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 11h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance306 miles (493 km)
- Average bus duration11h 39m
- Cheapest ticket price$39
- Buses per day2
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus11h 35m
- First bus2:20 PM
- Last bus2:20 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Kui Buri to Phuket trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kui Buri to Phuket.
Cheap bus tickets from Kui Buri to Phuket can start from as little as $39 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kui Buri to Phuket is $39 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Kui Buri to Phuket leaves at 2:20 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kui Buri to Phuket leaves at 2:20 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Kui Buri to Phuket with Phuket Travel 2. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Kui Buri to Phuket Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Phuket Travel 2 | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:02AM | Duration 11h42 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Phuket Travel 2 | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
Kui Buri to Phuket bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kui Buri to Phuket buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHUKET TRAVEL 2 | 9:20 PM Kui Buri | 11h42 | 9:02 AM Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PHUKET TRAVEL 2 | 9:20 PM Kui Buri | 11h35 | 8:55 AM Ratsada, Phuket Rajabhat University Intersection | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Kui Buri to Phuket buses with Omio?
Phuket Travel 2 operates all buses services from Kui Buri to Phuket.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Phuket Travel 2 tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Phuket Travel 2?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: Phuket Travel 2 tickets can only be bought on Omio or Phuket Travel 2's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Phuket Travel 2 tickets. Busbud or Rome2rio do not sell Phuket Travel 2 tickets as they are not official sellers.
Bus companies
Bus companies from Kui Buri to Phuket
Buses from Kui Buri to Phuket with Phuket Travel 2. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Phuket Travel 2
About
Established in Thailand, operates from Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) to Phuket Bus Terminal 2. The fleet includes Standard Express and VIP buses. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included in the fare; Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, and food options are available. Pets and bikes are not allowed. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Phuket Travel 2 Duration
11h 35m
Cheapest Phuket Travel 2 Price
$39
Phuket Travel 2 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kui Buri and Phuket
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Kui Buri to Phuket, you can count on Phuket Travel 2 for the best way to get you to Phuket. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kui Buri and Phuket and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kui Buri to Phuket for bus company Phuket Travel 2.
No, the bus from Kui Buri to Phuket has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kui Buri to Phuket.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kui Buri to Phuket.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kui Buri to Phuket:
- Phuket Travel 2
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kui Buri to Phuket:
- Phuket Travel 2
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kui Buri to Phuket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kui Buri to Phuket with the following bus company: Phuket Travel 2
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kui Buri to Phuket.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kui Buri to Phuket with the following bus company: Phuket Travel 2.
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Things to do in Phuket
Discover the best of Phuket — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Phuket trip today.
- Recommended
Thalang National Museum
A national museum inside Thalang’s historic district, covering local archaeology and the heroines of Phuket. Ideal for understanding regional history.
- Recommended
Blue Elephant Governor Mansion
A former governor’s residence turned heritage museum. Visit for elegant interiors and insight into elite life during Phuket’s tin-mining prosperity.
- Must visit
Phuket Old Town
Phuket’s historic core with colorful Sino-Portuguese buildings, murals, and shophouses. The island’s best area for walking, heritage, and photography.
- Must visit
Thalang Road
The most famous street in Old Town, lined with restored facades and lanterns. Great for architecture, photos, and Sunday walking street atmosphere.
- Must visit
Karon Viewpoint
A hillside viewpoint with one of Phuket’s classic panoramas over Karon and Kata. Popular at sunset and easy to combine with southern beaches.
Mee Hokkien Phuket
A Phuket Chinese-style stir-fried noodle dish with pork, squid, and greens. It reflects the island’s Hokkien heritage and is a signature local comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Khanom Jeen Nam Ya
Rice noodles in a rich spicy coconut curry with fish, served with herbs and vegetables. A beloved southern Thai dish widely eaten for breakfast or lunch.
Oh Tao
A thin, crispy crepe filled with a savory egg mixture, often with pork or seafood. This Phuket snack shows Chinese influence and is popular at local markets.
Blue Elephant Phuket
Refined southern Thai restaurant in a restored mansion. Known for heritage Phuket recipes, elegant plating, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Ko Benz
Casual local favorite for Phuket specialties such as mee hokkien and seafood dishes. Busy, traditional, and well known among residents and visitors.
Kan Eang at Pier
Long-established seafood restaurant by the sea, popular for southern Thai seafood and sunset views. Lively setting with broad local menu choices.
Thai baht (฿)
Moderate for Thailand: beach areas cost more, but street food, local transport, and guesthouses stay affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿80-180 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿250-600 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿1,500+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ฿70-120 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Round up taxis, leave ฿20-100 at restaurants if no service charge, and tip small change at cafes.
Phuket Smart Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ฿50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Phuket Bus Terminal 2 -> Phuket Old Town, Phuket
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15–20 min
- Phuket has no integrated city transit system; fares are usually paid on board in cash. Contactless bank card payment is not widely available on local buses.
- For airport and west-coast travel, Phuket Smart Bus is the most official bus option. Confirm route and last departure before travel, especially in the evening.
Plan your visit to Phuket
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Phuket.
Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases, markets, and transportation, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. Carrying some cash is advisable, but using cards can offer better security and exchange rates in urban areas.
In Phuket, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced taxi rides without meters, tuk-tuk drivers offering all-day tours at inflated prices, and gem scams involving fake or overpriced jewelry. Safety concerns include petty theft, especially in crowded areas and beaches, and occasional motorbike accidents due to unfamiliar traffic conditions. It's advisable to use reputable transportation services and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Kui Buri to Phuket
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kui Buri to Phuket by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Phuket, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kui Buri and Phuket.
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Popular bus stations from Kui Buri to Phuket
Most Kui Buri to Phuket buses use the Kui Buri to Ratsada, Phuket Rajabhat University Intersection station pair, with some services arriving at Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2. Use this guide to compare Kui Buri and Phuket bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kui Buri
Arrival bus stations in Phuket
Which Kui Buri station do buses to Phuket leave from?
Buses from Kui Buri to Phuket leave from Kui Buri. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Kui Buri city centre at Kui Buri Bus Terminal, Phetkasem Road, Kui Buri District, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand.
Kui BuriKui Buri Bus Terminal, Phetkasem Road, Kui Buri District, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Kui Buri from Kui Buri city centre
Kui Buri is 2 km from Kui Buri city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal songthaews and minibuses
Kui Buri bus station facilities and services
Kui Buri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls available
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kui Buri.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kui Buri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kui Buri: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Which Phuket station do buses from Kui Buri arrive at?
Buses from Kui Buri to Phuket most often arrive at Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2. Some services arrive at Ratsada, Phuket Rajabhat University Intersection, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Phuket arrival station.
Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 287/2 Phang Nga Road, Talat Yai, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 from Phuket city centre
Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 is 3 km from Phuket city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal songthaews and public buses
Airport BusAirport Express Bus
Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 bus station facilities and services
Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and small shops selling local food and snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2: Wheelchair accessible.
Ratsada, Phuket Rajabhat University IntersectionRatsada, Phuket Rajabhat University Intersection, Phuket, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Ratsada, Phuket Rajabhat University Intersection from Phuket city centre
Ratsada, Phuket Rajabhat University Intersection is 2 km from Phuket city centre. Public transport options include:
BusPink Bus, Blue Bus
Ratsada, Phuket Rajabhat University Intersection bus station facilities and services
Ratsada, Phuket Rajabhat University Intersection has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ratsada, Phuket Rajabhat University Intersection: Taxis.
Bus stations for Kui Buri to Phuket
Check bus stations information for Kui Buri and Phuket, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Kui Buri , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kui Buri . When arriving in Phuket , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2, Ratsada, Phuket Rajabhat University Intersection .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kui Buri, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2, located 3 away from the city centre.
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