Hat Yai to Phuket

Hat Yai to Phuket

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Hat Yai to Phuket Schedule

Hat Yai to Phuket Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Kim Transfers Thailand Economy 3pax Any time฿ 7,150
Bangkok Air Economy #PG29909:10 - 10:10฿ 2,704
Thai AirAsia Economy #FD311710:10 - 11:40$ 110.88
Thai Lion Air Economy 13:00 - 20:45฿ 5,000
Thai Airways Economy 14:40 - 19:05฿ 5,076
Bangkok Air Economy 16:40 - 22:30฿ 9,810
Sri Trang VIP 24 19:30 - 02:30฿ 676
Thai Airways Economy 20:45 - 21:55฿ 5,401
Thai Airways Economy 22:35 - 19:30฿ 4,723

Transportation from Hat Yai to Phuket

Facts about the transport from Hat Yai to Phuket

Cheapest Transport$13
Fastest Transport1h
Earliest Departure8:00 AM
Latest Departure6:00 PM
Departures per day15
Distance851 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBangkok Air, Kim Transfers Thailand, Smart En Plus, Sri Trang, Thai Lion Air

Hat Yai to Phuket Destination Reviews

DF
Everything went very smoothly. Great driver and car
Bus Express, Sri Trang (ศรีตรังทัวร์), Jul 13, 2023
CE
Bus didn't match picture on the ticket we ordered.
Bus Express, Sri Trang (ศรีตรังทัวร์), Jun 21, 2023
MN
The bus looked beautiful, clean & new inside & outside. I loved the fancy lights in the roof... It made it feel like we were in a casino! The seats were comfortable and reclined well. Although the trip was almost 7 hours, we slept through most of it, so it seemed like it was much quicker.
Bus Express, Sri Trang (ศรีตรังทัวร์), Jun 12, 2023
KF
Flight confirmation took a long time to come through. stressed me as Flight booked 14 hours before flight departure. All good otherwise
flight Economy, Bangkok Air (บางกอกแอร์เวย์ส), May 23, 2023
KW
If you don't mind driver not follow plan and keep stop without schedule. You can take this bus
Bus Express, Sri Trang (ศรีตรังทัวร์), Nov 8, 2022
SB
We arrived with nearly 1h30 late. The bus is not very confortable...
Bus Express, Sri Trang (ศรีตรังทัวร์), Oct 27, 2022
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How to get from Hat Yai to Phuket

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

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight 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 290.35. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 12.67.

How far is Hat Yai from Phuket?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Hat Yai to Phuket. Your trip will be a total of 529 miles (851 km). The flying distance is 529 miles (851 km).

How long does it take to get from Hat Yai to Phuket?

The travel time from Hat Yai to Phuket can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 9 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Hat Yai to Phuket?

The cost of the trip from Hat Yai to Phuket varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Sri Trang (ศรีตรังทัวร์): travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 12.67 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 290.35.

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

  • Bus tickets - USD 12.67 to USD 12.67;
  • Plane tickets - USD 68.99 to USD 83.35;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 195.60 to USD 290.35.

How many trips per day are there between Hat Yai and Phuket?

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

  • Buses start plying the route from 08:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 18:00. There are 3 available bus trips every day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Hat Yai to Phuket any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Hat Yai to Phuket. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 68.99.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Hat Yai to Phuket

Bangkok Air (บางกอกแอร์เวย์ส), Thai Lion Air (ไทยไลอ้อนแอร์)

Buses

Taking a bus from Hat Yai 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 Hat Yai 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 195.60.

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

The most popular transport from Hat Yai to Phuket

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Hat Yai 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:

  • 96% decided to go for a bus.
  • 3% users took a plane.
  • 1% Other