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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 bus
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane DMK - HKT
    7h 14m
    ฿1,197–3,332

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 140
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 85
    3. Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    23h 24m
    ฿590–2,959

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดนครราชสีมา;Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal to กระบี่bus bus 836
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus bus 438-0
    16h 26m

  4. Train, Bus via Krabi

    1. Take the train from Nakhon Ratchasima to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 24
    2. Take the train from Bang Bamru to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 85
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Railay Beach to Phuketbus bus
    20h 33m

  5. Drive 1,086.7 km

    1. Drive from Nakhon Ratchasima to Phuketcar car 1,086.7 km
    15h 27m
    ฿3,887–5,614

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

    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Buri Ramtrain train
    2. Fly from Buri Ram (BFV) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane BFV - HKT
    8h 41m
    ฿3,028–6,567

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

    1. Take the bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rangsit to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane BKK - HKT
    8h 4m
    ฿1,276–3,772

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

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaenbus bus
    2. Fly from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane KKC - 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 bus
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane DMK - KBV
    3. Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry ferry
    9h 26m
    ฿1,946–7,472

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

    1. Take the bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane DMK - URT
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Phuketbus bus
    10h 26m
    ฿2,482–4,532

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

    1. Take the bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rangsit to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane BKK - KBV
    4. Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry ferry
    10h 11m
    ฿2,025–7,612

  12. Bus via Bangkok

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

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

Calendar225Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket฿925Cheapest 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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