There are 7 ways to get from Ipoh to Patong by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Ipoh
best- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)IPH - HKT
7h 4m฿3,502–9,679Bus to Penang International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)PEN - HKT
7h 41m฿2,053–4,431Train, Minivan, bus
- Take the train from Ipoh to Padang BesarEts
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่
- Take the bus from Railay Beach to Phuket
13h 29mDrive 745.9 km
- Drive from Ipoh to Patong745.9 km
10h 34m฿2,739–3,956Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai StationAmanJaya Ipoh
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Patong Phuket Hotel Transfer
14h 19m฿9,711–9,884Train, bus
- Take the train from Ipoh to Padang BesarEts
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Patong Phuket Hotel Transfer
14h 21m฿9,635–11,083Bus via George Town
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yai
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Patong Phuket Hotel Transfer
16h 11m฿9,980–10,073
Ipoh (IPH) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Patong is to bus and fly which costs ฿2000 - ฿4500 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ipoh to Patong is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs ฿3500 - ฿10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipoh to Patong. However, there are services departing from Terminal Meru Raya and arriving at Patong Phuket Hotel Transfer via Kim Yong Market and Hat Yai Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 19m.
The distance between Ipoh and Patong is 538 km. The road distance is 745.9 km.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Patong without a car is to train and Minivan and bus which takes 13h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Ipoh to Patong, including transfers.
Ipoh to Patong bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from Terminal Meru Raya station.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Patong is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs ฿3500 - ฿10000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿9700 - ฿9900 and takes 14h 19m.
Ipoh to Patong bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Hat Yai Station.
Patong is 1h behind Ipoh. It is currently 9:53 PM in Ipoh and 8:53 PM in Patong.
What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Patong, Phuket province, Thailand?
Scoot Tigerair, Malindo Airways, and Singapore Airlines fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Patong Phuket Hotel Transfer via Hat Yai Station, Kim Yong Market, and Hat Yai Airport in around 14h 19m.
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- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Ipoh to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–20,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Ipoh to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–7,500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–3,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–16,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿180–750
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿180–250
- Shuttle
- ฿270–750
- Express First
- ฿370–480
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿45–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿45–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–750
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿240–340
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50–110
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–2,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Bus from Railay Beach to Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
- Phone
- 011 1866 8811
- unititiexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- unititi.com.my
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿180–240
- Website
- https://www.unititi.com.my/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿140–200
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿300–480
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿350–470
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- +66 614655695
- booking.smartenplus@gmail.com
- Website
- smartenplus.co.th
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Patong Phuket Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿9,350
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/smart-en-plus
- Website
- https://www.smartenplus.co.th/
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- beh_travel@outlook.com
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿429
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Ipoh to Patong is 746 km. It takes approximately 10h 34m to drive from Ipoh to Patong.
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