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Thai Hua Museum
A well-known museum in Phuket Old Town covering the island’s Chinese heritage in a restored Sino-Portuguese mansion.
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phangnga to Phuket is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Phangnga to Phuket will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 1 buses that leave Phangnga for Phuket on Sat, Jun 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct buses cover the 64 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest buses will take 2 h 14 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.
GOOD LUCK LANTA
GOOD LUCK LANTAOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phangnga to Phuket among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a ferry costs an average of $31.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Phangnga to Phuket:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Phangnga to Phuket costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Phuket take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 14m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Good Luck Lanta | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:14AM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Good Luck Lanta | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:14PM | Duration 2h14 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
The table below shows live departures for Phangnga to Phuket buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GOOD LUCK LANTA | 12:00 PM Phangnga, Bus Terminal | 2h14 | 2:14 PM Phuket, Old Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Phangnga to Phuket run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 15:45. The fastest bus covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 2h 14m.
Distance 39 miles (64 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 14m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 3:45 PM |
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Most Phangnga to Phuket buses use the Phangnga, Bus Terminal to Phuket, Old Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Phangnga and Phuket bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Phangnga, Bus Terminal is 2 km from Phangnga city centre. Public transport options include:
Phangnga, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Basic food stalls and small restaurants nearby
ATMs are several ATMs at terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Phangnga, Bus Terminal.
Available at Phangnga, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phangnga, Bus Terminal: Basic ramps available.
Phuket, Old Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
ATMs are several ATMs from Thai banks.
Ticket office support is available at Phuket, Old Bus Terminal.
Available at Phuket, Old Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phuket, Old Bus Terminal: Basic ramps.
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