Phuket to Kuala Lumpur

Phuket to Kuala Lumpur

Phuket
Kuala Lumpur
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Phuket to Kuala Lumpur Schedule

Phuket to Kuala Lumpur Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
AirAsia Economy #AK81908:10 - 10:40฿ 2,862
Bangkok Air Economy #PG451110:30 - 13:00฿ 8,472
Malindo Air Economy #OD54113:15 - 15:45฿ 4,000
Malindo Air Economy #OD54315:55 - 18:25฿ 4,000
AirAsia Economy #AK82717:10 - 19:50฿ 4,251
AirAsia Economy #AK82119:45 - 22:25฿ 1,908
AirAsia Economy #AK82321:40 - 00:15฿ 3,551

Transportation from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur

Facts about the transport from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur

Cheapest Transport$37
Fastest Transport1h 30m
Earliest Departure7:00 AM
Latest Departure10:00 PM
Departures per day9
Distance1000 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAirAsia, KST Travel, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air

How to get from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur

Travelling between Phuket and Kuala Lumpur is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 148.48 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 35.86.

How long does it take to get from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 20 hours to travel between Phuket and Kuala Lumpur depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Phuket and Kuala Lumpur. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 30m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 20h to reach Kuala Lumpur.

How much does it cost to get from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur?

Travelling between Phuket and Kuala Lumpur can be as cheap as USD 35.86 if you opt for a KST Travel bus and as expensive as USD 148.48 if you buy a Malindo Air flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Phuket and Kuala Lumpur ?

  • 7 from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur starting from 10:30 Phuket Airport until 21:40 Phuket Airport
  • 2 from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur starting from 07:00 Phuket Bus Terminal 2 until 22:00 Phuket Bus Terminal 2

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 55.02.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Phuket and Kuala Lumpur

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air

Bus

Travelling from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Phuket and Kuala Lumpur

KST Travel

What is the most popular transport to get from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with flight remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 92% decided to fly
  • 8% opted for a bus