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

Hong Kong to Phuket

Compare trains, coaches, flights and ferries from Hong Kong to Phuket. From £150.24, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Hong Kong to Phuket runs about 35 times a day, with the first departure around 06:02 and the last around 20:16. One passenger pays between £150.24 and £177.03, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. Services cover 2,395 km and are run by 5 operators across 1 mode.

Checked 4 October 2026Priced for 20 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 5 operators and 1 way of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.

Typical fares · Priced for 20 October 2026

£150.24 to £177.03

  • 166%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Hong Kong

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 06:02First departure
  • 20:16Last departure
  • 35Services per day
  • 100%Run direct

Fares by date

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

Typical fares

  1. about £326.15Mon5
  2. about £270.55Tue6
  3. about £288.24Wed7
  4. about £295.82Thu8
  5. about £272.57Fri9
  6. about £287.23Sat10
  7. about £261.45Sun11
  8. about £181.58Mon12
  9. about £180.07Tue13
  10. about £191.70Wed14
  11. about £237.69Thu15
  12. about £221.52Fri16
  13. about £226.58Sat17
  14. about £214.95Sun18
  15. about £152.78Mon19
  16. about £150.24Tue20
  17. about £159.85Wed21
  18. about £199.28Thu22
  19. about £196.25Fri23
  20. about £189.67Sat24
  21. about £176.03Sun25

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 Hong Kong to Phuket

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

  1. £154.2990 days
  2. £195.7460 days
  3. £133.0645 days
  4. £122.4530 days
  5. £176.0321 days
  6. £214.9514 days
  7. £261.457 days
  8. £288.243 days
  9. £326.151 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at £122.45.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 166 percent. The dearest point is £326.15, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
£326.15£122.45137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 30 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

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

Clocks

1 hours behind on arrival. You land earlier than the journey suggests.

The shape of it

2,395 km

2,326 km as the crow flies, 3% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south-west.

Who lives at each end

7,396,076 → 79,308

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

The route

ChinaIndiaPakistanIndonesiaLaosShanghaiShanghaiChongqingChongqingHo Chi Minh CityHo Chi Minh CityWuhanWuhanMumbaiMumbaiKarachiKarachiDelhiDelhiDhakaDhakaBengaluruBengaluruHanoiHanoiTaipeiTaipeiHyderabadHyderabadAhmedabadAhmedabadNanningNanningKunmingKunmingSingaporeSingaporeHong KongHong KongPhuketPhuketMap data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
The journey

What the journey looks like

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

How far it really runs
The route covers 2,395 km against 2,326 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.

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

A taxi rank 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 rank 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

Left luggage near Phuket Bus Terminal 2

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

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Questions about Hong Kong to Phuket

The questions people actually ask about this journey, 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 Hong Kong to Phuket?

Hong Kong to Phuket covers 2,395 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.

How much does it cost to travel from Hong Kong to Phuket?

The cheapest fare from Hong Kong to Phuket is £150.24, as of 4 October 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is £265.50. 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 Hong Kong to Phuket?

The cheapest way from Hong Kong to Phuket is by flight, at £150.24 for one passenger on 20 October 2026. The comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs side by side.

When should I book Hong Kong to Phuket?

Fares from Hong Kong to Phuket bottom out around 30 days before departure, at £122.45. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 166 percent, measured on 4 October 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Hong Kong to Phuket?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Hong Kong to Phuket, at £180.07. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 4 October 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Hong Kong to Phuket?

February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Hong Kong to Phuket, at £128.51 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 services from Hong Kong to Phuket?

5 operators sell services from Hong Kong to Phuket across 1 mode: Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, Hong Kong Express Airways, Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways International. 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 Hong Kong to Phuket?

Every service we sell from Hong Kong to Phuket is direct. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.

Which station or terminal do services from Hong Kong to Phuket use?

Services from Hong Kong to Phuket by flight leave from Hong Kong International Airport HKG 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 Hong Kong to Phuket?

0 of the 5 operators we sell from Hong Kong to Phuket allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs £4.28. 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 labelled 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 Hong Kong to Phuket on 4 October 2026: 2395 km of route against 2326 km in a straight line, 35 services a day, 5 operators a cheapest fare of £150.24, and 6h 35m 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

Hong Kong reaches 228 places in 55 countries on services we hold, over distances from 16 to 13,287 km. Phuket reaches 154 places in 47 countries, from 8 to 14,450 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Hong Kong

  • 228Places you can leave for
  • 55Countries
  • 115Operators

Arriving in Phuket

Leaving Phuket

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

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