Phuket to Kuah ferry

Wed, Jun 10
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Phuket to Kuah

Showing times and prices for Jun 10

Cheapest price

$125

Average price

$125

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

8 h

Ferries per day

1

Distance

236 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Phuket to Kuah is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Phuket to Kuah will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Phuket for Kuah on Wed, Jun 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 10 the direct ferries cover the 236 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .

On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest ferries will take 8 h 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.

  • Tigerline Ferry
    1:30 AM8h00
    Phuket
    9:30 AMKuah
    $1251One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Phuket to Kuah

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Phuket to Kuah among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $122. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 8h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $122, and a flight costs an average of $140.

Distance: 127 nautical miles (236 km)

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Flight

$130

Average price

Cheapest

$369

Average price

9h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 0m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

23h 7m

Average total duration

20h 7m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Phuket to Kuah is a ferry with an average price of $130 (€106).

This is compared to other travel options from Phuket to Kuah:

A ferry is $239 (€194) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Phuket to Kuah costing on average $369 (€300).

The fastest way to travel from Phuket to Kuah is by ferry with an average journey time of 8h 0m.

Other travel options to Kuah take longer:

Flight takes on average 20h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Phuket and Kuah including taking a ferry and flight.

Phuket to Kuah Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Tigerline Ferry
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
8h00
Sailing Days
Everyday

Live departures

Phuket to Kuah ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Phuket to Kuah ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Tigerline Ferry1:30 AM Phuket
8h00
9:30 AM Kuah0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Phuket to Kuah

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Ferries from Phuket to Kuah run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $122 (€100) if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:30, the last at 09:15. The fastest ferry covers the 127 nautical miles (236 km) distance in 8h 0m. There are 4 sailings per week.

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
127 nautical miles (236 km)
Average sailing duration
8h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$122 (€100)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
4
Fastest ferry
8h 0m
First ferry
8:30 AM
Last ferry
9:15 AM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

FAQs: Ferry from Phuket to Kuah

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phuket to Kuah by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kuah, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Phuket to Kuah can start from as little as $122 (€100) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Phuket to Kuah is $130 (€106) ; 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 ferry from Phuket to Kuah is 8h 0m to travel the 146 miles (236 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Phuket to Kuah leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Phuket to Kuah leaves at 9:15 AM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Phuket to Kuah.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Phuket to Kuah.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Phuket to Kuah is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A trip to Kuah from Phuket is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Phuket to Kuah is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Phuket and Kuah including taking a ferry and flight.
Since neither Phuket nor Kuah are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Malaysia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Kuah, travelers should be cautious of overcharging by taxi drivers and unlicensed transportation services. It's advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use metered taxis to avoid scams. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping belongings secure is important. Overall, Kuah is considered relatively safe, but staying vigilant in busy spots helps ensure a smooth visit.
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.

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Popular ports from Phuket to Kuah

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