Travel from Trang to Phuket

The only way to travel direct from Trang to Phuket by public transport is by bus. There are no rail links and no direct flights from Trang to Phuket.

Bus Times from Trang to Phuket

There are currently 7 direct bus services a day from Trang to Phuket available to book online.

• By bus the journey from Trang to Phuket is scheduled to take from 4 hours 45 minutes to 5 hours 00 minutes.

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Departure from Trang

Bus services from Trang to Phuket depart from Trang Sri Trang Bus Stop, 229/2-3 Phatthalung Rd, Thap Thiang, Mueang Trang District, Trang 92000, Thailand.

Arrival in Phuket

Bus services from Trang to Phuket terminate at Phuket Bus Terminal 2, Thanon Thepkrasattri, Tambon Ratsada, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Chang Wat Phuket 83000, Thailand.

About travel to Phuket

Bus services from Trang to Phuket terminate at the main long distance bus terminal for the island, which is just under 5 km by road from Phuket Town. Phuket Town has become a tourist destination in its own right over the last 5 years in particular. The town’s historic quarter and interesting history are main cultural attractions in Phuket. What Phuket Town does not have, however, is a beach and most visitors to the island will want to stay at one of the beach resorts on the west side of the island which is where the best sand beaches are located, as well as the best hotels and restaurants, and the most lively evening entertainment. Taxis are always available at Phuket Bus Terminal 2, but they are relatively expensive and unless you have lots of luggage, small children or difficulties walking moderately short distances, you can take much less expensive public transport options.

The cheapest way to travel from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to other destinations in Phuket is to first travel to Phuket Bus Terminal 1, which is a terminal for local bus and minivan services to destinations across Phuket. There is a government run shuttle bus service from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Phuket Bus Terminal 1 which departs every 20 minutes during daylight hours from platform 12. The journey from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Phuket Bus Terminal 1 costs 15 THB per person which you pay on the bus. There are lots of local services from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 including a minivan service to Patong which departs every depart every hour from 07:00 to 19:00 and costs 50 THB per person.