There are 7 ways to get from Phuket to Thakhèk by bus, plane, car, night bus, or train
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Bus, fly to Nakhon Phanom, drive
best- Take the bus from Sino Inn Phuket Hotel to Phuket Airport Bus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)HKT - KOP
- Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Thakhèk
6h 34m$84–184Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surathani Talad Kaset Station
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal32
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhon Phanom
40h 30m$37–262Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Take the night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhon Phanom
26h 16m$47–79Bus, train via Udon Thani
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surathani Talad Kaset Station
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Bang Bamru32
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Udon Thani25
- Take the bus from Udon Thani to Nakhon Phanom876
31h 52m$38–170Drive 1,581.7 km
- Drive from Phuket to Thakhèk1,581.7 km
22h 40m$284–410Bus, fly to Sakon Nakhon Airport
- Take the bus from Sino Inn Phuket Hotel to Phuket Airport Bus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)HKT - SNO
- Take the bus from Sakon Nakhon to Nakhon Phanom
8h 31m$84–213Bus
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Ban Phaeng
33h 16m$43–218
Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phuket to Thakhèk is to bus which costs $40 - $220 and takes 33h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Phuket to Thakhèk is to bus and fly and drive which takes 6h 34m and costs $80 - $190.
The distance between Phuket and Thakhèk is 1321 km. The road distance is 1581.7 km.
The best way to get from Phuket to Thakhèk without a car is to bus and train which takes 40h 30m and costs $35 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Phuket to Thakhèk, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Phuket to Thakhèk is 1582 km. It takes approximately 22h 40m to drive from Phuket to Thakhèk.
There are 88+ hotels available in Thakhèk.
What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Thakhèk, Laos?
You can take a bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Thakhèk via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58, ตึกแดง จตุจักร;Tuek Daeng Chatuchak, หน้าสถานีขนส่งหมอชิต 2;Mo Chit Bus Terminal, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, and Ban Phaeng in around 33h 16m.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Nakhon Phanom via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sakon Nakhon Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sakon Nakhon Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sakon Nakhon Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Nakhon Phanom via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Bang Bamru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–50
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–50
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–50
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–45
- 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)
- $12–17
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $35–45
- Second Class Sleeper
- $34–35
- Ordinary Train
- $8–40
- 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
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhon Phanom
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–37
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- $25–28
- First Class
- $34–37
- 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
- $10–24
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Udon Thani to Nakhon Phanom
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $8–10
Bus from Sakon Nakhon to Nakhon Phanom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $2–4
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Ban Phaeng
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–180
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhon Phanom
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–180
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
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