Phuket to Chalong by bus, van, ferry, taxi from THB 180

Phuket to Chalong Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price	Rating
Taxi	BangkokTaxi24	Economy 2pax	Any time	+1h	$33.72
Taxi	Call Me Taxi Thailand	Economy 3pax	Any time	+1h	$23.80	5.0
Taxi	BangkokTaxi24	VIP Van 9pax	Any time	+1h	$43.64
Taxi	Happy EV Taxi	EV Class 3pax	Any time	+1h	$26.34
Taxi	BangkokTaxi24	Comfort 3pax	Any time	+1h	$37.69
Taxi	BangkokTaxi24	SUV 4pax	Any time	+1h	$39.67
Taxi	Call Me Taxi Thailand	Comfort 3pax	Any time	+1h	$30.15
Taxi	Call Me Taxi Thailand	Van 9pax	Any time	+1h	$36.50
Taxi	TF Travel	Sedan 2pax	Any time	+1h 15m	$25.39
Taxi	TF Travel	SUV 4pax	Any time	+1h 15m	$28.57
Taxi	TF Travel	Minivan 8pax	Any time	+1h 15m	$31.74
Taxi	Happy EV Taxi	EV Class 3pax	Any time	+46m	$23.80
Taxi	Happy EV Taxi	EV Class 3pax	Any time	+42m	$23.80

How to get from Phuket to Chalong

When you want to get from Phuket to Chalong, 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. 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 32.85. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a van as a van ticket costs as low as USD 5.71.

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

The cost of the trip from Phuket to Chalong varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is 438 Phuket Krabi Transport (รถตู้สาย 438 ภูเก็ต-กระบี่): travelling by van expect to pay as low as USD 5.71 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 32.85.

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

Bus+Van price: USD 4.76. From Phuket to Chalong starting from 08:15 Phuket Airport P3 until 22:00 Phuket Airport P3
Van price : USD 5.71;
Van+taxi price: USD 6.35 - USD 7.93. From Phuket to Chalong starting from 09:30 Phuket Airport until 17:30 Phuket Airport
Bus tickets - USD 6.86 to USD 7.71;
Ferry tickets - USD 12.70 to USD 15.87.
taxi+Ferry price: USD 18.85 - USD 29.39. From Phuket to Chalong starting from 00:00 Rassada Pier until 18:00 Jian Wanich Pier
Ferry+Van price: USD 26.98. From Phuket to Chalong starting from 14:00 Patong Hotel Transfer until 14:00 Patong Hotel Transfer
taxi+Van price: USD 28.57. From Phuket to Chalong starting from 09:30 Phuket Airport until 20:30 Phuket Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 21.90 to USD 32.85.

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

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

Buses start plying the route from 08:25 - you can also take a bus as late as 19:50. There are 20 available bus trips every day.
Vans from Phuket to Chalong depart during the day - there are approximately 10 departures a day.
6 by taxi+Ferry from Phuket to Chalong starting from 00:00 Rassada Pier until 18:00 Jian Wanich Pier
4 by taxi+Van from Phuket to Chalong starting from 09:30 Phuket Airport until 20:30 Phuket Airport
Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Phuket to Chalong any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Phuket to Chalong 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 Phuket to Chalong. 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 21.90.

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 Phuket to Chalong 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 Phuket to Chalong. 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 Phuket to Chalong.

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 Phuket to Chalong

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Phuket to Chalong? 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:

75% decided to catch a taxi.
14% decided to go for a bus.
8% opted for a van.
1% Other

Transportation from Phuket to Chalong

Facts about the transport from Phuket to Chalong

Cheapest Transport	$5
Fastest Transport	15m
Earliest Departure	12:00 AM
Latest Departure	10:00 PM
Departures per day	44
Distance	13 kilometers
Transport Companies	438 Phuket Krabi Transport, Best Sea Andaman, Call Me Taxi, Call Me Taxi Thailand, Green Planet, Jijie Tour and Travel, Phi Phi Logistic and Tour, Phuket Bus and Van Travel, Phuket Bus Express, Phuket Smart Bus, PP Cabana Express, Tigerline Travel

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Phuket to Chalong