The cheapest and fastest coaches from Phuket to Hat Yai
Cheapest price
21S$
Average price
22S$
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 coach ticket from Phuket to Hat Yai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Phuket to Hat Yai will cost around 22S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 21S$.
Of the 6 buses that leave Phuket for Hat Yai every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These 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 .
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.
9:30 AM7h30Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 25:00 PMHat Yai, Bus Terminal21 S$1One-way0 changes
7:30 AM7h30Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 23:00 PMHat Yai, Bus Terminal21 S$1One-way0 changes
10:30 AM7h30Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 26:00 PMHat Yai, Bus Terminal21 S$1One-way0 changes
12:30 PM7h30Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 28:00 PMHat Yai, Bus Terminal21 S$1One-way0 changes
9:30 PM7h30Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 25:00 AMHat Yai, Bus Terminal21 S$1One-way0 changes
9:30 AM7h30Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 25:00 PMHat Yai, Bus Terminal21 S$1One-way0 changes
7:30 AM7h30Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 23:00 PMHat Yai, Bus Terminal21 S$1One-way0 changes
10:30 AM7h30Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 26:00 PMHat Yai, Bus Terminal21 S$1One-way0 changes
9:45 PM7h30Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 25:15 AMHat Yai, Bus Terminal32 S$1One-way0 changes
12:30 PM7h30Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 28:00 PMHat Yai, Bus Terminal21 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, ferry and flight for Phuket to Hat Yai
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Phuket to Hat Yai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 17S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 17S$, and a ferry costs an average of 124S$.
Distance: 249 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Ferry |
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19S$ Average Price Cheapest | 123S$ Average Price | 124S$ Average Price |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Phuket to Hat Yai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Phuket to Hat Yai coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 AM Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 | 7h30 | 3:00 PM Hat Yai, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 | 7h30 | 5:00 PM Hat Yai, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 | 7h30 | 6:00 PM Hat Yai, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 | 7h30 | 8:00 PM Hat Yai, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 | 7h30 | 5:00 AM Hat Yai, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:45 PM Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 | 7h30 | 5:15 AM Hat Yai, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 17S$ if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:40, the last at 21:45. The fastest coach covers the 249 km distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 249 km |
Average bus duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price 17S$ |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 6:40 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 17S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Phuket to Hat Yai coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phuket to Hat Yai by coach. 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 coach, 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
Important Stations and Airports in Phuket and Hat Yai
Most Phuket to Hat Yai buses use the Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Hat Yai, Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Phuket and Hat Yai bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Phuket station do buses to Hat Yai leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to Phuket, Old Bus Terminal from Phuket city centre
Phuket, Old Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Phuket, Old Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Phuket, Old Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phuket, Old Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phuket, Old Bus Terminal: Basic ramps.
Which Hat Yai station do buses from Phuket arrive at?
Getting to Hat Yai, Bus Terminal from Hat Yai city centre
Hat Yai, Bus Terminal is 1 km from Hat Yai city centre. Public transport options include:
Hat Yai, Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Hat Yai, Bus Terminal 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 several local food vendors inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hat Yai, Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hat Yai, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hat Yai, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
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