How to get fromBusan to Phuketby plane, train, ferry or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Busan to Phuket by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Phuket International Airport
best
1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane PUS - HKT
12h 14m
฿5,599–19,137
Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Krabi Airport, ferry
cheapest
1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane PUS - KBV
2. Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
16h 21m
฿5,248–19,377
Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport
1. Take the train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
2. Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane TAE - HKT
16h 25m
฿7,422–24,235
Train, bus to Incheon International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport
1. Take the train from Busan Station to Gwangmyeong Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4 to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus
3. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane ICN - HKT
13h 8m
฿5,345–14,429

Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

28Weekly Planes

10h 22mAverage Duration

฿5,907Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4,374.3 km
Duration: 12h 14m

What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Phuket, Thailand?

Korean Air, Shanghai Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) 4 times a day.

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Phuket(opens in a new window), Thailand(opens in a new window)

Phuket is a city in the southeast of Phuket Island, Thailand, and the capital of Phuket province. the city had a population of 79,308. It covers the subdistricts (tambons) Talat Yai and Talat Nuea of Mueang Phuket district. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Phuket

Patong(Opens in a new window)

Patong (Thai: ป่าตอง; ) refers to the beach and town on Phuket's west coast. It is the main tourist resort on the island of Phuket, and is the center of Phuket's nightlife and shopping. The beach became popular with Western tourists, especially Europeans, in the late-1980s. It has numerous hotels and the area has expanded into a tourist Mecca.

Kata Noi(Opens in a new window)

Kata Noi is a beach on the southwest side of the island of Phuket in Thailand. It is adjacent to Kata Beach to the south. The beach is bordered to the north by the Mon Tri's Villa Royale Resort, and most of the beachfront is occupied by the resort of Kata Thani.

Karon Beach(Opens in a new window)

Karon Beach refers to a beach, and the town adjoining it, on the west coast of Phuket, Thailand.

Sirinat National Park(Opens in a new window)

Sirinat National Park (Thai: อุทยานแห่งชาติสิรินาถ) is a national park in Phuket Province, Thailand. This park, with sections on land and sea, is in the northwest of the island of Phuket.

Places to stay in Phuket

Ming Shou Boutique House(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

The Malika Hotel - SHA Extra Plus(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Novotel Phuket City Phokeethra(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Royal Phuket City Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

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