Chalong to Phuket by bus, van, ferry, taxi from THB 212

Chalong to Phuket Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Taxi	Call Me Taxi Thailand	Economy 3pax	Any time	+1h	$23.80
Taxi	Call Me Taxi Thailand	Comfort 3pax	Any time	+1h	$30.15
Taxi	Happy EV Taxi	EV Class 3pax	Any time	+1h	$26.34
Taxi	BangkokTaxi24	Comfort 3pax	Any time	+1h	$39.67
Taxi	BangkokTaxi24	Economy 3pax	Any time	+30m	$34.52
Taxi	BangkokTaxi24	SUV 4pax	Any time	+1h	$44.44
Taxi	BangkokTaxi24	VIP Van 9pax	Any time	+1h	$43.64
Taxi	Call Me Taxi Thailand	Van 9pax	Any time	+1h	$36.50

How to get from Chalong to Phuket

When you want to get from Chalong to Phuket, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

Bus
Ferry
Van
Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus+ferry+van. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Taxi+van ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 47.61. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 6.73.

How much does it cost to get from Chalong to Phuket?

The cost of the trip from Chalong to Phuket varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Phuket Smart Bus: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 6.73 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 47.61.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Chalong to Phuket:

Van price : USD 5.71;
Bus tickets - USD 6.73 to USD 7.71;
taxi+Ferry price: USD 18.85. From Chalong to Phuket starting from 14:30 Jian Wanich Pier until 18:00 Jian Wanich Pier
Ferry+Van price: USD 26.98. From Chalong to Phuket starting from 14:00 Patong Hotel Transfer until 14:00 Patong Hotel Transfer
taxi+Van price: USD 28.57. From Chalong to Phuket starting from 06:00 Phuket Town Transfer until 17:00 Phuket Town Transfer
Ferry tickets - USD 45.71 to USD 45.71.
Bus+Ferry+Van price: USD 47.61. From Chalong to Phuket starting from 13:40 Phuket Bus Terminal 2 until 13:40 Phuket Bus Terminal 2

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 25.55 to USD 47.61.

How many trips per day are there between Chalong and Phuket?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

Buses start plying the route from 08:45 - you can also take a bus as late as 19:50. There are 7 available bus trips every day.
7 by taxi+Van from Chalong to Phuket starting from 06:00 Phuket Town Transfer until 17:00 Phuket Town Transfer
2 by taxi+Ferry from Chalong to Phuket starting from 14:30 Jian Wanich Pier until 18:00 Jian Wanich Pier
1 by Bus+Ferry+Van from Chalong to Phuket starting from 13:40 Phuket Bus Terminal 2 until 13:40 Phuket Bus Terminal 2
Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Chalong to Phuket any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Chalong to Phuket is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Chalong to Phuket. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 25.55.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Ferries

Travelling by ferry is one of the most scenic ways to get from Chalong to Phuket as it combines transportation and sightseeing to some extent.

However, with these upsides in mind, you should still understand ferry travel is not for everyone. If you’re prone to seasickness it may be an unpleasant experience. As a rule, a ferry journey isn’t the cheapest way to travel During the high season ferry tickets might be hard to get, so you should always book in advance when possible.

Things to remember: ferry rides are dependent on weather conditions.

Vans

A shared van is another means of transport for traveling from Chalong to Phuket. As far as travel time is concerned, it’s basically equal to a taxi ride, while price-wise it’s way more affordable. The majority of tourists book a van online in advance.

Sometimes, when trains or buses aren’t available, a van is your only way to get from Chalong to Phuket.

Things to remember: while traveling by van, you might not have as much space for luggage as you would on a train or a plane. It’s a good idea to pack only the most useful things for a van trip and put them in a backpack that will be easy to carry around..

The most popular transport from Chalong to Phuket

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Chalong to Phuket? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

60% decided to catch a taxi.
36% decided to go for a bus.
3% chosen taxi+Van
1% Other

Transportation from Chalong to Phuket

Facts about the transport from Chalong to Phuket

Cheapest Transport	$6
Fastest Transport	10m
Earliest Departure	12:00 AM
Latest Departure	7:50 PM
Departures per day	37
Distance	9 kilometers
Transport Companies	438 Phuket Krabi Transport, 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport, Best Sea Andaman, Call Me Taxi Thailand, Phi Phi Logistic and Tour, Phuket Bus and Van Travel, Phuket Smart Bus, PL Travel, PP Cabana Express, Seatran Phuket, Tigerline Travel, Torch

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Chalong to Phuket