Phuket, Thailand: Prahputtamingmongkol Eaknakakeeree, also known as the big Buddha of Phuket

Phrae to Phuket

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Phrae to Phuket. From €109.88, fastest 7h 4m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Phrae to Phuket runs about 1 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €109.88, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 7h 4m over 1,217 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.

Checked September 23, 2026Priced for October 14, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €109.88, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for October 14, 2026

€109.88

  • 228%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Phrae

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 07:30First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 1Services per day
  • 0%Run direct

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €321.69Thu24
  2. about €293.37Fri25
  3. about €316.38Sat26
  4. about €226.11Sun27
  5. about €217.85Mon28
  6. about €185.40Tue29
  7. about €172.42Wed30
  8. about €177.73Thu1
  9. about €161.21Fri2
  10. about €150.00Sat3
  11. about €168.88Sun4
  12. about €154.72Mon5
  13. about €142.92Tue6
  14. about €142.92Wed7
  15. about €153.54Thu8
  16. about €144.69Fri9
  17. about €150.59Sat10
  18. about €131.12Sun11
  19. about €111.06Mon12
  20. about €130.53Tue13
  21. about €109.88Wed14

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Phuket. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Phuket for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Phrae to Phuket

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €109.2990 days
  2. €98.0860 days
  3. €119.3245 days
  4. €125.2230 days
  5. €109.8821 days
  6. €142.9214 days
  7. €172.427 days
  8. €316.383 days
  9. €321.691 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €98.08.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 228 percent. The most expensive point is €321.69, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€321.69€98.08137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 60 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Phrae to Phuket and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

1,217 km

1,156 km as the crow flies, 5% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south.

Who lives at each end

38,53879,308

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

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The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 1,217 km against 1,156 km in a straight line, a detour of 5 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Bangkok. The gap between arriving and leaving is 92 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 11 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.

The fare from HKT into Phuket is set by whoever drives it.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Phuket

Settled in advance, so the ride into Phuket costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.

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Who runs this route

Phuket is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Phuket Bus Terminal 2

Most of the points near Phuket Bus Terminal 2 open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Phrae to Phuket

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Phrae to Phuket?

The fastest journey from Phrae to Phuket takes 7h 4m door to door, of which 2h 23m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 7h 10m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Phrae to Phuket?

The cheapest fare from Phrae to Phuket is €109.88, as of September 23, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €154.72. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Phrae to Phuket?

The cheapest way from Phrae to Phuket is by flight, at €109.88 for one passenger on October 14, 2026. That journey takes 7h 5m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Phrae to Phuket?

Fares from Phrae to Phuket bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €98.08. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 228 percent, measured on September 23, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Phrae to Phuket?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Phrae to Phuket, at €142.92. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 23, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Phrae to Phuket?

November is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Phrae to Phuket, at €98.08 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Phrae to Phuket?

1 operators sell services from Phrae to Phuket across 1 mode: Nok Air. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Phrae to Phuket?

0 percent of the services we sell from Phrae to Phuket are direct. The rest connect at Bangkok, with about 92 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Phrae to Phuket use?

Services from Phrae to Phuket by flight leave from Phrae Airport PRH and arrive at Phuket International Airport HKT. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Phrae to Phuket?

0 of the 1 operators we sell from Phrae to Phuket allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Phrae to Phuket on September 23, 2026: 1217 km of route against 1156 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €109.88, and 7h 4m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Being on the water gives Phuket a set of days out that do not start at a station.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Phuket and across Thailand

Day trips that leave Phuket in the morning and cover a good part of Thailand by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Phrae reaches 22 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 58 to 1,239 km. Phuket reaches 154 places in 47 countries, from 8 to 14,450 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Phrae

  • 22Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 1Operators

Arriving in Phuket

Leaving Phuket

  • 154Places you can leave for
  • 47Countries
  • 61Operators

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