Ao Nang to Phuket Online Booking, Schedules, and Routes
When deciding on a journey from Ao Nang to Phuket, buses emerge as the winner for most travelers. They’re not only the cheapest alternative, but also the highest number of departure times adds flexibility.
Whether you’re looking to soak up the sun on Phuket’s stunning beaches or dive into its vibrant nightlife, taking a bus ensures a comfortable, affordable, and timely arrival, making it the perfect option for budget-conscious travelers.
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Travel Schedule Ao Nang to Phuket
Whether you’re heading to the airport, downtown Phuket, or popular areas like Patong Beach, multiple bus and van services connect Ao Nang to key destinations across Phuket. Below is a comprehensive schedule of departure times, followed by a detailed breakdown of where each service will take you.
Daily Departures from Ao Nang
| Operator | Departure Times |
|---|---|
| Van Shuttle | 08:00 |
| Krabi Sea Pearl | 09:00, 11:00 |
| Thubthim Siam Travel | 10:00 |
| 438 Phuket Krabi Transport | First: 10:10 Last: 15:30 |
Arrival Points
Phuket Airport is served by: – Van Shuttle – Thubthim Siam Travel
Phuket Town services: – Van Shuttle (Town Transfer) – 438 Phuket Krabi Transport (Bus Terminal 1) – Krabi Sea Pearl (Bus Terminal 2)
Patong Beach Area is served by: – Thubthim Siam Travel (Jungceylon Patong)
Hotel Transfer Service is offered by: – Van Shuttle
Ferry Timetable from Ao Nang
| Operator | Departure Times |
|---|---|
| Green Planet | 11:00 |
| Seatran Phuket | 15:00 |
Ferry Arrival Points
Bang Rong Pier is served by: – Green Planet
Rassada Pier is served by: – Seatran Phuket
For more detailed information about ferry travel between Ao Nang and Phuket, including amenities and travel tips, check out our comprehensive ferry guide.
Travel Duration
The 180-kilometer bus and van journeys from Ao Nang to Phuket typically take 3 to 5 hours, depending on the specific destination in Phuket and traffic conditions.
Comparably ferry journeys offer a different experience, with travel times ranging from 1 hour 20 minutes to 3 hours, depending on the type of ferry and sea conditions.
Travel Fare and Classes
Whether you’re on the hunt for luxury or simplicity, a variety of buses, vans, and ferries ensures you find the perfect match for your travel vibe and budget.
| Transportation Class and Company | Fare Rate |
|---|---|
| Bus by Krabi Sea Pearl | THB 400 (USD 12) |
| Van by Thubthim Siam Travel | THB 600 – THB 700 (USD 18 – USD 20) |
| Van by 438 Phuket Krabi Transport | THB 600 (USD 18) |
| Van by Van Shuttle | THB 1,000 (USD 29) |
| Ferry Speedboat by Green Planet | THB 1,100 (USD 32) |
| Ferry by Seatran Phuket | THB 700 (USD 20) |
| Taxi Standard Rate | From THB 2,500 (USD 73) |
Ao Nang to Phuket FAQ
Buses and vans arrive at various locations including Phuket Bus Terminal 1, Phuket Bus Terminal 2, Phuket Airport, and Jungceylon Patong. Ferries arrive at Bang Rong Pier and Rassada Pier in Phuket.
Bus and van services operate from 09:00 to 15:30, with companies like Krabi Sea Pearl, Thubthim Siam Travel, and 438 Phuket Krabi Transport. Ferry services are available at 11:00 and 15:00 by Green Planet and Seatran Phuket respectively.
Bus and van journeys take about 3 to 5 hours. Ferry journeys range from 1 hour 20 minutes to 3 hours, depending on the type of ferry and sea conditions.
Bus and van fares range from THB 400 to THB 700. Ferry fares vary from THB 700 to THB 1,100, with options like Speedboat and standard ferry services available.
Summary
Key points to keep in mind when planning your trip from Ao Nang to Phuket include:
- Multiple operators offering bus, van, and ferry services
- Travel times ranging from 1 hour 20 minutes (by speedboat) to 5 hours (by bus or van)
- Fare rates to suit every budget, from THB 400 to THB 1,100
- Departures from Ao Nang’s main bus stop and piers, with arrivals at various points in Phuket
- A scenic 180-kilometer journey along the Andaman coast
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