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How to get fromKobe to Phuketby train, plane, car ferry, car or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Kobe to Phuket by train, plane, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Train to Kansai International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane KIX - HKT
    13h 10m
    ฿5,985–11,560

  2. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Shanghai to Phuketcar car
    4d 4h
    ฿22,129–31,161

  3. Fly from Kobe

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane UKB - HKT
    14h 55m
    ฿7,108–24,152

  4. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Nagoya Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane NGO - HKT
    14h 58m
    ฿7,904–20,985

  5. Bus to Tokushima Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus bus
    2. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane TKS - HKT
    15h 43m
    ฿12,355–40,705

  6. Train, train to Takamatsu Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train train
    3. Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane TAK - HKT
    18h 6m
    ฿8,341–22,315

  7. Fly from Osaka International Airport

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane ITM - HKT
    15h 16m
    ฿6,247–20,321

Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration10h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket฿6,164Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Phuket, Thailand?

Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kobe (UKB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) 3 times a day.

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