There are 5 ways to get from Phuket to Myanmar by bus, plane, car, or train
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Bus, fly to Mae Sot, drive
best- Take the bus from Sino Inn Phuket Hotel to Phuket Airport Busbus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Mae Sot (MAQ)plane HKT - MAQ
- Drive from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Kawkareikcar
6h 6m$157–252Bus, train, drive via Surat Thani
cheapest- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Nakhon Pathomtrain 32
- Take the train from Nakhon Phathom to Chong Khaeptrain
- Drive from Chong Khaep to Thayetchaung, Myanmarcar
- Take the train from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Mawlamyine stationtrain
- Take the bus from Mawlamyine to Yangon Aung Mingalarbus
42h 54m$63–170Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus
- Take the train from Salaya to Wang Photrain
- Drive from Wang Pho to Thayetchaung, Myanmarcar
- Take the train from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Mawlamyine stationtrain
- Take the bus from Mawlamyine to Yangon Aung Mingalarbus
39h 19m$69–141Drive 1,563.4 km
- Drive from Phuket to Yangoncar 1,563.4 km
22h 54m$178–257Bus, fly to Yangon International Airport
- Take the bus from Sino Inn Phuket Hotel to Phuket Airport Busbus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane HKT - RGN
5h 49m$103–385
Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Mae Sot (MAQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phuket to Myanmar is to bus and train and drive which costs $65 - $150 and takes 39h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Phuket to Myanmar is to bus and fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $100 - $390.
The distance between Phuket and Myanmar is 1043 km. The road distance is 1563.4 km.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Phuket to Myanmar, including transfers.
Myanmar is 30 min behind Phuket. It is currently 12:35 PM in Phuket and 12:05 PM in Myanmar.
Yes, the driving distance between Phuket to Myanmar is 1563 km. It takes approximately 22h 54m to drive from Phuket to Myanmar.
There are 48+ hotels available in Myanmar.
What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Myanmar?
There is no direct connection from Phuket to Myanmar. However, you can take the bus to Phuket Airport Bus, walk to Phuket International Airport (HKT) airport, fly to Mae Sot (MAQ), then drive to Kawkareik. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Yangon via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal, Sathani Rotfai Sala Ya, Salaya, Wang Pho, Thayetchaung, Myanmar, Mawlamyine station, Mawlamyine, and Yangon Aung Mingalar in around 39h 19m.
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Mae Sot via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Mae Sot via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Yangon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Yangon International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Salaya to Wang Pho
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $2–6
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $18–25
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $8–12
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $25–35
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Nakhon Pathom
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–9
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $21–29
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $12–18
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $35–50
Train from Nakhon Phathom to Chong Khaep
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $2–6
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $18–25
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $8–12
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $25–35
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- railways.gov.mm
Train from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Mawlamyine station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.railways.gov.mm/
- Schedules at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/myanmar-railways
- Phone
- +66 80 465 5666
- info@airportbusphuket.com
Bus from Sino Inn Phuket Hotel to Phuket Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/airport-bus-phuket
- Phone
- +66 80 465 5666
- Website
- airportbusphuket.com
Bus from Sino Inn Phuket Hotel to Phuket Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- airportbusphuket.com
- Phone
- 09-5020181
- mandalarminn.express@gmail.com
- Website
- mandalarminn.com.mm
Bus from Mawlamyine to Yangon Aung Mingalar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- mandalarminn.com.mm
- Standard
- $10
- VIP
- $13
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- info@phantiptravel.com
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surathani Talad Kaset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
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