- Must visit
Jim Thompson House Museum
A well-known museum complex of traditional Thai houses filled with Southeast Asian art. It is one of Bangkok’s most famous cultural attractions.
Flights from Phuket to Bangkok depart on average 53 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
There are 45 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 429 miles (691 km) distance in 1h 20m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 429 miles (691 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Flights per day 53 |
Direct flights 45 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
56
Distance
691 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Phuket to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Phuket to Bangkok will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 56 flights that leave Phuket for Bangkok onThu, May 21, 42 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 21 the direct flights cover the 691 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Thu, May 21 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 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.
SL765
DD529
DD539
FD4420
FD3010
SL751
SL755
FD4111
FD3004
SL757Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phuket to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a ferry costs an average of $171.
Distance: 429 miles (691 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$101 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $171 Average price | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 2m Average total duration 12h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57h 30m Average total duration 56h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 12h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Phuket to Bangkok:
A bus is $73 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Phuket to Bangkok costing on average $101 (€82).
A bus is $143 (€115) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Phuket to Bangkok costing on average $171 (€138).
Other travel options to Bangkok take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 32m.
Ferry takes on average 56h 30m.
The table below shows live departures for Phuket to Bangkok flights for tomorrow, Thursday, May 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VZ317 | 7:30 AM Phuket | 1h30 | 9:00 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PG270 | 7:35 AM Phuket | 1h35 | 9:10 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DD539 | 7:40 AM Phuket | 1h30 | 9:10 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SL751 | 8:50 AM Phuket | 1h20 | 10:10 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VZ315 | 8:55 AM Phuket | 1h30 | 10:25 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TG202 | 9:40 AM Phuket | 1h30 | 11:10 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FD3038 | 9:55 AM Phuket | 1h25 | 11:20 AM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FD4125 | 10:15 AM Phuket | 1h35 | 11:50 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TG204 | 10:15 AM Phuket | 1h35 | 11:50 AM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FD3030 | 10:40 AM Phuket | 1h20 | 12:00 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DD523 | 11:35 AM Phuket | 1h30 | 1:05 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TG206 | 11:40 AM Phuket | 1h35 | 1:15 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SL755 | 12:05 PM Phuket | 1h20 | 1:25 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VZ305 | 12:35 PM Phuket | 1h30 | 2:05 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PG276 | 12:55 PM Phuket | 1h35 | 2:30 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PG254 · PG454 | 1:00 PM Phuket | 4h25 | 5:25 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TG208 | 1:00 PM Phuket | 1h35 | 2:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PG254 · PG188 | 1:00 PM Phuket | 5h15 | 6:15 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
PG254 · PG150 | 1:00 PM Phuket | 3h50 | 4:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
PG254 · PG146 | 1:00 PM Phuket | 3h40 | 4:40 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
PG254 · PG148 | 1:00 PM Phuket | 4h05 | 5:05 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
SL105+ OD805 · OD541 | 1:30 PM Phuket | 9h45 | 11:15 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 2 transfers | |
FD4111 | 1:35 PM Phuket | 1h20 | 2:55 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VZ2303 | 1:40 PM Phuket | 1h30 | 3:10 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PG406 · PG148 | 1:45 PM Phuket | 3h20 | 5:05 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
PG406 · PG188 | 1:45 PM Phuket | 4h30 | 6:15 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
PG406 · PG172 | 1:45 PM Phuket | 5h05 | 6:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
PG406 · PG166 | 1:45 PM Phuket | 4h55 | 6:40 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
PG406 · PG454 | 1:45 PM Phuket | 3h40 | 5:25 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 1 transfer | |
FD3004 | 1:45 PM Phuket | 1h20 | 3:05 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FD3006 | 2:25 PM Phuket | 1h30 | 3:55 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SL757 | 2:30 PM Phuket | 1h20 | 3:50 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PG274 | 2:45 PM Phuket | 1h35 | 4:20 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FD3092 | 3:10 PM Phuket | 1h30 | 4:40 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DD525 | 3:20 PM Phuket | 1h30 | 4:50 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FD3024 | 4:00 PM Phuket | 1h30 | 5:30 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PG256 · PG170 | 4:00 PM Phuket | 3h40 | 7:40 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
PG256 · PG176 | 4:00 PM Phuket | 4h25 | 8:25 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
TG212 | 4:05 PM Phuket | 1h35 | 5:40 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VZ2301 | 4:05 PM Phuket | 1h30 | 5:35 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FD4123 | 4:10 PM Phuket | 1h35 | 5:45 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TG216 | 4:55 PM Phuket | 1h30 | 6:25 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PG402 · PG186 | 5:05 PM Phuket | 4h45 | 9:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 transfer | |
PG284 | 5:30 PM Phuket | 1h30 | 7:00 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FD4113 | 5:45 PM Phuket | 1h35 | 7:20 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FD3022 | 6:25 PM Phuket | 1h35 | 8:00 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SL761 | 6:40 PM Phuket | 1h25 | 8:05 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
PG278 | 7:10 PM Phuket | 1h35 | 8:45 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TG218 | 7:15 PM Phuket | 1h35 | 8:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DD529 | 7:20 PM Phuket | 1h30 | 8:50 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VZ2305 | 7:35 PM Phuket | 1h30 | 9:05 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FD3010 | 9:05 PM Phuket | 1h30 | 10:35 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TG222 | 9:20 PM Phuket | 1h35 | 10:55 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VZ309 | 10:00 PM Phuket | 1h30 | 11:30 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SL765 | 10:05 PM Phuket | 1h25 | 11:30 PM Don Mueang International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FD4420 | 10:15 PM Phuket | 1h35 | 11:50 PM Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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A well-known museum complex of traditional Thai houses filled with Southeast Asian art. It is one of Bangkok’s most famous cultural attractions.
Thailand’s main national museum, with major collections of Thai art, sculpture, royal regalia, and archaeology. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s history and culture.
A modern interactive museum focused on Thai identity, history, and everyday culture. Popular for engaging exhibitions and accessible storytelling.
Bangkok’s Chinatown main street, famous for neon signs, heritage shophouses, temples, and intense street atmosphere. It is one of the city’s most photographed areas.
The historic core of Bangkok, home to major temples, royal landmarks, and traditional streetscapes. Ideal for concentrated sightseeing on foot.
A globally known backpacker street with constant activity, nightlife, and easy access to Old Town sights. It remains one of Bangkok’s best-known urban scenes.
Thailand’s famous stir-fried rice noodles with tamarind, palm sugar, egg, tofu, and often shrimp. A classic Bangkok street-food staple balancing sweet, sour, and savory flavors.
Hot and sour soup with river prawns, lemongrass, galangal, kaffir lime leaves, chili, and lime. It is one of Bangkok’s most iconic and aromatic dishes.
Spicy green papaya salad pounded with lime, chili, long beans, peanuts, and usually fish sauce. A beloved dish in Bangkok, often eaten with grilled meats or sticky rice.
Established Thai restaurant offering refined central Thai cuisine in an elegant traditional setting. Popular for curries, stir-fries, and a comfortable upscale atmosphere.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant serving sophisticated Thai cuisine inspired by historic recipes. Elegant atmosphere, polished service, and a strong reputation for destination dining.
World-famous shophouse restaurant known for crab omelette, drunken noodles, and expertly cooked wok dishes. Expect queues, premium prices, and a memorable old-Bangkok atmosphere.
Affordable for most tourists. Street food and local transport are cheap, while hotels and upscale dining vary widely by area.
Tipping is not mandatory. Round up small bills, leave 5-10% in restaurants if no service charge, and tip hotel staff or drivers modestly for good service.
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