There are 4 ways to get from Busan to Patong by plane, train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Phuket International Airport
best- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane PUS - HKT
12h 31m฿4,934–19,217Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport
- Take the train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane TAE - HKT
15h 11m฿7,456–24,308Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Krabi Airport, ferry
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane PUS - KBV
- Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
16h 45m฿5,828–19,977Train, bus to Incheon International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport
- Take the train from Busan Station to Gwangmyeong Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4 to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane ICN - HKT
13h 25m฿5,473–14,486
Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Patong is to train and bus and fly which costs ฿5000 - ฿15000 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Patong is to fly which takes 12h 31m and costs ฿4900 - ฿20000.
The distance between Busan and Patong is 4375 km.
It takes approximately 12h 31m to get from Busan to Patong, including transfers.
Patong is 2h behind Busan. It is currently 5:19 AM in Busan and 3:19 AM in Patong.
There are 3428+ hotels available in Patong.
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Patong, Phuket province, Thailand?
Korean Air, Shanghai Airlines, and nine other airlines fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–43,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–55,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–19,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–23,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–18,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–28,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Krabi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–20,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–22,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Krabi Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–19,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Krabi Airport via Noi Bai International, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–15,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–18,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–43,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–25,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–24,000
- Website
- tigerairtw.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–24,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–29,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–33,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–25,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–23,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–18,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Krabi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–22,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–22,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Krabi Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–18,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–18,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–32,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–20,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–19,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–25,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Krabi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–44,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿340–919
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ฿340–460
- First Class
- ฿450–650
- Economy Class
- ฿919
Train from Busan Station to Gwangmyeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿900–2,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ฿900–1,300
- First Class
- ฿1,300–2,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿400–850
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ฿400–850
- First Class
- ฿550–850
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿186–187
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ฿186–187
- Phone
- +82 1544 7788
- Website
- korail.com
Bus from Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4 to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿345
- Schedules at
- korail.com
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4 to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿340–370
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- 168ferry@gmail.com
- Website
- tigerlinetravel.com
Ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–4,100
- Website
- https://www.tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Italy Travel Guides, Why you should take the train in the US, and Which side of Niagara Falls should I choose (and how do I get there)? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.


















