 
By
Car :
Take Route 4 from
Bangkok to the south. Along the way pass the
provinces of
Nakhon Pathom,
Ratchaburi,
Phetchaburi,
Prachuap-Khirikan, and at
Chumphon go right to
Ranong. From Ranong,
go south through Kraburi and Kapoe Districts to
Phang-nga Province.
In Phang-nga the road passes through Kuraburi, Takuapa, and Thai
Muang Districts before reaching the town of Kok Kloy. Then, cross
the Thao Thep Kasattri or Sarasin Bridge to Phuket Island. The
distance is 867 kilometers.
By Sea :
The Deep Sea Port (Port of Phuket) at Puket is visited by both cargo
and cruise ship from
Thailand and from abroad. Contact your travel
agent for information about the many different ships that stop at Phuket.
Boat
Timetable to and From Phuket
By Bus :
If you come to Phuket overland, the bus connection is the
only means of travel, since there is no existing railway connection
to the island. The only land connection to the island is a 1200
meters long causeway, used by cars and busses.
The bus ride from
Bangkok takes 14 hours or more for the nearly 900
kilometers, leaving there from the Southern Bus Terminal. The fare
is around THB 700 to 800. There are also regular mini-bus trips from Singapore and
Penang which are reasonably priced.
Both air-conditioned and non air–conditioned buses leave the
Southern Bus Terminal in Bangkok daily. Southern Bus Terminal Tel.
(02) 4347192, 4345557-8, Phuket Central Company Tel. (02) 4355019,
Phuket Travel Tel. (02) 4355018, Phuket Bus Terminal Tel. (076)
211480.
Timetable
By Air :
Thai Airways International operates flights to
Phuket Airport
daily.
The travel time is 1 hour 20 minutes. Timetable
 Bangkok Airways operates flights from
Samui to Phuket daily.
The travel time is 50 minutes. Timetable
Orient Thai Airlines(One-Two-Go) operates flights from
Bangkok to Phuket daily.
The travel time is 1 hour 20 minutes.
Timetable
Air Asia
operates flights from
Bangkok to Phuket daily.
Timetable
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