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The cheapest and fastest buses from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket
Showing times and prices for Aug 11
Cheapest price
€34
Average price
€34
Fastest journey
12 h 29 m
Average duration
12 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
463 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Prachuap Khiri Khan for Phuket on Tue, Aug 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct buses cover the 463 km distance in an average of 12 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 29 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest buses will take 12 h 36 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.
PHUKET TRAVEL 28:40 PM12h29Prachuap Khiri Khan, Railway Station9:09 AMRatsada, Phuket Rajabhat University Intersection€341One-way0 transfers- PHUKET TRAVEL 28:40 PM12h36Prachuap Khiri Khan, Railway Station9:16 AMRatsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2€341One-way0 transfers
- PHUKET TRAVEL 28:40 PM12h29Prachuap Khiri Khan, Railway Station9:09 AMRatsada, Phuket Rajabhat University Intersection€341One-way0 transfers
- PHUKET TRAVEL 28:40 PM12h36Prachuap Khiri Khan, Railway Station9:16 AMRatsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2€341One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus for Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 12h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a bus costs an average of €32.
Distance: 287 miles (463 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€36 Average price Cheapest | €57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 55m Average total duration Fastest 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket is a bus with an average price of €36.
The fastest way to travel from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket is by bus with an average journey time of 12h 25m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Prachuap Khiri Khan and Phuket.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €36 compared to roughly €57 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €21. The journey takes 12h 25m versus 7h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Phuket Travel 2.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Phuket Travel 2 | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:16AM | Duration 12h36 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator Phuket Travel 2 | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:09AM | Duration 12h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €34 |
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Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| PHUKET TRAVEL 2 | 8:40 PM Prachuap Khiri Khan, Railway Station | 12h36 | 9:16 AM Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PHUKET TRAVEL 2 | 8:40 PM Prachuap Khiri Khan, Railway Station | 12h29 | 9:09 AM Ratsada, Phuket Rajabhat University Intersection | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket
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Buses from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €32 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 13:40, the last at 13:40. The fastest bus covers the 287 miles (463 km) distance in 12h 36m.
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.
Price information
Distance 287 miles (463 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 36m |
First bus 1:40 PM |
Last bus 1:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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.
Price information
Bus providers: Phuket Travel 2 from Prachuap Khiri Khan to PhuketYou can travel by bus between Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket with Phuket Travel 2 for as low as €32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
12h 36m
Cheapest Price
€32
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
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Things to do in Phuket
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- 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.
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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.
FAQs: Bus from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prachuap Khiri Khan 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket can start from as little as €32 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket is €36 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket is 12h 36m to travel the 287 miles (463 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket leaves at 1:40 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket leaves at 1:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket with Phuket Travel 2. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Prachuap Khiri Khan 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 Prachuap Khiri Khan and Phuket and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Prachuap Khiri Khan , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Prachuap Khiri Khan, Railway Station, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Highway Police Station . When arriving in Phuket , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2, Ratsada, Phuket Rajabhat University Intersection, Si Sunthon, Ban Tha Ruea (Studio 38) (ศรสนทร บานทาเรอ (สตดโอ 38)), Thep Krasatti, Thalang .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Prachuap Khiri Khan, Railway Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 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.
A trip to Phuket from Prachuap Khiri Khan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Prachuap Khiri Khan and Phuket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket for bus company Phuket Travel 2.
No, the bus from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Prachuap Khiri Khan 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 Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket:
- Phuket Travel 2
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket with the following bus company: Phuket Travel 2
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket with the following bus company: Phuket Travel 2.
Since neither Prachuap Khiri Khan nor Phuket are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Thailand. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket
Most Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket buses use the Prachuap Khiri Khan, Station to Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 station pair, with some services arriving at Ratsada, Phuket Rajabhat University Intersection. Use this guide to compare Prachuap Khiri Khan and Phuket bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Prachuap Khiri Khan
Arrival bus stations in Phuket
Which Prachuap Khiri Khan station do buses to Phuket leave from?
Buses from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Phuket leave from Prachuap Khiri Khan, Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Prachuap Khiri Khan city centre at Prachuap Khiri Khan Bus Terminal, Phetkasem Road, Prachuap Khiri Khan 77000, Thailand.
Prachuap Khiri Khan, StationPrachuap Khiri Khan Bus Terminal, Phetkasem Road, Prachuap Khiri Khan 77000, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Prachuap Khiri Khan, Station from Prachuap Khiri Khan city centre
Prachuap Khiri Khan, Station is 1 km from Prachuap Khiri Khan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal songthaews and motorcycle taxis
Prachuap Khiri Khan, Station bus station facilities and services
Prachuap Khiri Khan, Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and local vendors inside and around the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Prachuap Khiri Khan, Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Prachuap Khiri Khan, Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Prachuap Khiri Khan, Station: Basic wheelchair access.
Prachuap Khiri Khan Highway Police StationPrachuap Khiri Khan Highway Police Station, Phetkasem Road, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Prachuap Khiri Khan Highway Police Station from Prachuap Khiri Khan city centre
BusLocal buses on Phetkasem Road
Prachuap Khiri Khan Highway Police Station bus station facilities and services
Prachuap Khiri Khan Highway Police Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, and Accessibility.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located at local banks nearby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Prachuap Khiri Khan Highway Police Station: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Prachuap Khiri Khan Highway Police Station: Ramps available.
Which Phuket station do buses from Prachuap Khiri Khan arrive at?
Buses from Prachuap Khiri Khan 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.
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