The cheapest and fastest buses from Phuket to Hat Yai
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phuket to Hat Yai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Phuket to Hat Yai will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 6 buses that leave Phuket for Hat Yai on Sat, Mar 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 07 the direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Sat, Mar 07 the slowest buses will take 7 h 30 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and ferry for Phuket to Hat Yai
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phuket to Hat Yai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a ferry costs an average of $97.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Ferry |
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price | $102 Average price |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Phuket to Hat Yai Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sri Trang Tour | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Sri Trang Tour | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Sri Trang Tour | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Sri Trang Tour | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Sri Trang Tour | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Sri Trang Tour | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Phuket to Hat Yai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Phuket to Hat Yai buses for today, Friday, March 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:30 AM Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 | 7h30 | 11:00 AM Hat Yai, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 AM Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 | 7h30 | 1:00 PM Hat Yai, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 | 7h30 | 10:00 PM Hat Yai, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:45 PM Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 | 7h30 | 10:15 PM Hat Yai, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 7 | |||||
![]() | 12:30 AM Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 | 7h30 | 8:00 AM Hat Yai, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 AM Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 | 7h30 | 10:00 AM Hat Yai, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Phuket to Hat Yai
Buses from Phuket to Hat Yai run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 154 miles (249 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 06:40 |
Last bus 21:45 |
Cheapest month Aug |
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Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Wed |
Bus providers: Sri Trang Tour from Phuket to Hat YaiYou can travel by bus between Phuket to Hat Yai with Sri Trang Tour for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Phuket to Hat Yai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phuket to Hat Yai 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 Hat Yai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Phuket to Hat Yai
- 05:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court and small shops selling local food and snacks
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public restrooms available
- Bus: Local songthaews and public buses
- Airport Bus: Airport Express Bus
- 05:00-20:00
- Limited parking available for drop-off and pick-up
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps
- Basic facilities available
- Local Bus: Pink Bus, Blue Bus
- Songthaew routes
- 04:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public restrooms available
- Bus: Local songthaews and tuk-tuks
- Minivan services
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