The cheapest and fastest coaches from Koh Phangan to Phuket
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Koh Phangan to Phuket is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Koh Phangan to Phuket will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $24.
Of the 2 buses that leave Koh Phangan for Phuket every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 274 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
The slowest buses will take 9 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare coach, ferry and flight for Koh Phangan to Phuket
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Koh Phangan to Phuket among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $132.
Distance: 274 km
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Most popular Coach | Ferry | Flight |
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$25 Average Price Cheapest | $44 Average Price | $132 Average Price |
9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Koh Phangan to Phuket bus times
The table below shows live departures for Koh Phangan to Phuket coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday, 10 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:30 am Koh Phangan | 9h00 | 10:30 am Phuket | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:30 am Koh Phangan | 8h00 | 12:30 pm Phuket | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Koh Phangan to Phuket
Buses from Koh Phangan to Phuket run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 16:00. The fastest coach covers the 274 km distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 274 km |
Average bus duration 9h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 16:00 |
Bus providers: Phantip Travel from Koh Phangan to PhuketYou can travel by bus between Koh Phangan to Phuket with Phantip Travel for as low as $24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Koh Phangan to Phuket coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koh Phangan to Phuket by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Phuket, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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