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There are 9 ways to get from Cherating to Phuket by taxi, plane, bus, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Taxi to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Cherating to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane KUA - HKT
    8h 6m
    ฿3,180–10,300

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kuantan to Kuala Perlisbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis Pier to Krabi Bus Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    27h 28m
    ฿1,448–3,941

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kemaman to Rantau Panjangbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Thung Songtrain train 38
    3. Take the bus from Thungsong Busterminal to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus 440 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Kong Ka Pier to Phuket Town Transferferry ferry
    19h 25m
    ฿1,862–3,291

  4. Bus, Mini Van, Local Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kemaman to Rantau Panjangbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Khao Sokbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Khao Sok to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    21h 40m
    ฿1,623–2,197

  5. Drive  1,009 km

    1. Drive from Cherating to Phuketcar car 1,009 km
    14h 37m
    ฿4,460–6,441

  6. Taxi to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Cherating to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane KUA - KBV
    3. Take the ferry from Ao Nang Meeting Point to Jian Wanich Pierferry ferry
    21h 2m
    ฿3,945–11,970

  7. Taxi to Sultan Mahmud Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Cherating to Kuala-Trengganu-Airport-TGGtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane TGG - HKT
    9h 23m
    ฿5,365–13,263

  8. Bus, train, ferry via Bundhaya Pier 1

    1. Take the bus from Kemaman to Rantau Panjangbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yaitrain train 38
    3. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Clock Tower to Bundhaya Pier 1ferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Jian Wanich Pierferry ferry
    20h 7m
    ฿4,038–7,242

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kemaman to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibongbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Stop to Phuket Townbus bus
    25h 24m
    ฿2,639–3,347

Cherating to Phuket by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration27h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,448Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 818.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Cherating, Malaysia and Phuket, Thailand?

You can take a vehicle from Cherating to Phuket Bus Terminal 2 via Kemaman, Sungai Kolok, and Khao Sok in around 21h 40m.

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