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There are 12 ways to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Phuket by bus, plane, train, car, or ferry

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  1. Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)planeDMK - HKT
    7h 14m
    ฿1,197–3,132

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain140
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain85
    3. Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus
    23h 24m
    ฿609–2,423

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดนครราชสีมา;Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal to กระบี่bus836
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus438-0
    16h 26m

  4. Train, Bus via Krabi

    1. Take the train from Nakhon Ratchasima to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain24
    2. Take the train from Bang Bamru to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain85
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminalbus
    4. Take the bus from Railay Beach to Phuketbus
    20h 33m

  5. Drive 1,086.7 km

    1. Drive from Nakhon Ratchasima to Phuketcar1,086.7 km
    15h 26m
    ฿3,829–5,530

  6. Train to Buri Ram, fly to Phuket International Airport

    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Buri Ramtrain
    2. Fly from Buri Ram (BFV) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)planeBFV - HKT
    8h 32m
    ฿3,118–6,493

  7. Bus, Public Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Rangsit to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)planeBKK - HKT
    8h 4m
    ฿1,226–3,272

  8. Bus to Khon Kaen Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaenbus
    2. Fly from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)planeKKC - HKT
    9h 27m

  9. Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)planeDMK - KBV
    3. Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
    9h 26m
    ฿1,946–7,272

  10. Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Surat Thani, Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Surat Thani (URT)planeDMK - URT
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Phuketbus
    10h 26m
    ฿2,432–4,032

  11. Bus, Public Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Rangsit to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)planeBKK - KBV
    4. Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
    10h 11m
    ฿1,975–7,412

  12. Bus via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phuketbus
    18h
    ฿932–6,732

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar217Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket฿883Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand and Phuket, Thailand?

You can take a bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดนครราชสีมา;Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 via กระบี่ in around 16h 26m.

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