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Shenzhen, Guangdong to Phuket, Phuket from $114: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Shenzhen, China
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Phuket, Thailand

How to Get from Shenzhen to Phuket: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$114 - PlaneBest price
2351 kmDistance
7h 13m Fastest

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Average Duration
7h  55m
Estimated price
$254-434
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7h  13m
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$114-247
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Duration: 7h 13m

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Bus
Average Duration
12h  43m
Estimated price
$117-2540
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Bus
Average Duration
75h  3m
Estimated price
$117-2543
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Plane
Average Duration
9h  23m
Estimated price
$144-304
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Subway
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Average Duration
9h  15m
Estimated price
$192-414
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Bus
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45h  41m
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$2541-2542
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75h  3m
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$2544-2545
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Drive
Average Duration
42h  38m
Estimated price
$2546-2547
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Traveling From Shenzhen to Phuket

As you travel from Shenzhen’s bustling cityscape and technological innovations to Phuket’s serene beaches and vibrant cultural experiences, you'll enjoy a delightful contrast between urban energy and tropical tranquility.

Best Neighborhoods in Phuket

Phuket boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for travelers.

Patong
• Renowned for its vibrant nightlife and entertainment.
• Offers beautiful beaches lined with water sports activities.
Old Phuket Town
• Features charming Sino-Portuguese architecture and colorful buildings.
• Home to local markets, cafes, and cultural attractions.
Kata Beach
• Known for its relaxed atmosphere and family-friendly vibe.
• Great for surfing and enjoying stunning sunsets.

Best Times To Visit Phuket's Attractions

Planning your visit to Phuket’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Big Buddha
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Phang Nga Bay
Head out on a weekday for a more peaceful boat tour experience.
Patong Beach
Explore in the early evening for stunning sunsets and vibrant local activities.

Phuket Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Phuket typically enjoys a tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures and seasonal rainfall; the best times to visit are from November to February when the weather is cooler and drier. Understanding the fluctuations in weather can help you plan your activities better and ensure a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining in Phuket: A Culinary Adventure

You can’t visit Phuket without trying the local dish 'Tom Yum Goong', a spicy shrimp soup bursting with fresh herbs and aromatic flavors that contrast sharply with Shenzhen's savory, comforting dim sum offerings. The vibrant street food scene and beachside dining atmosphere in Phuket create a lively experience that showcases the island’s unique flavors and ingredients.

Shenzhen - Phuket operators

Explore transport companies operating between Shenzhen and Phuket, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Taxi
Contact phone
+8675596880

Taxi from Shenzhen to Macau

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$2548-4341
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Website
hkairlines.com

Plane from Hong Kong (HKG) to Phuket (HKT)

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$4347-4348

Plane from Macau (MFM) to Phuket (HKT)

Average Duration
7h 33m
Estimated price
$4345-4346
Website
airasia.com

Plane from Shenzhen Bao'an International (SZX) to Phuket (HKT)

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
$4345-4346

Plane from Hong Kong (HKG) to Phuket (HKT)

Average Duration
3h 42m
Estimated price
$2471-1147
Train
Contact phone
(86)12306
Website
12306.cn

Train from Futian Station to Guangzhou South station

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$2478-2479

Train from Shenzhen North to Kunming South

Average Duration
6h 16m
Estimated price
$24795-1444
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Website
chinabusguide.com

Bus from Shenzhen to Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal

Average Duration
10h 20m
Estimated price
$3045-3045

Bus from Nanning to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
$14466-14466
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Contact phone
+66 89 873 0008
Website
lomprayah.com

Other from Surat Thani Airport to Phuket

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$1442-3041

Shenzhen to Phuket: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Shenzhen and Phuket offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an adventurous road trip from Shenzhen to Phuket, spanning a distance of 2019 miles through diverse landscapes and cultures. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of choosing between different price ranges, ranging from $400 to $600, to experience the scenic journey from Shenzhen to the stunning beaches of Phuket. 🌴 Revel in the excitement of a 42-hour drive filled with unforgettable memories, as you navigate your way from bustling cityscapes to the tranquil shores of Phuket.
Average price
$400 - $600
🛫 Traveling from Shenzhen to Phuket by plane will take approximately 7 hours and 13 minutes. 🌏 There are no direct flights from Shenzhen to Phuket; the quickest option with one stopover is around 5 hours and 45 minutes. 💸 Flight prices between Phuket and Shenzhen can range from $114 to $247, with airlines like Air Macau, Bangkok Airways, and Thai Lion Mentari offering this route.
Departure Point
Macau Airport
Arrival Point
Phuket Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 45m and has one stopover
🚌 Despite the lack of a direct bus route from Shenzhen to Phuket, travelers can embark on a multi-stop journey that spans approximately 3 days and 3 hours. The route involves transfers at various locations including Haikou, Nanning, Hanoi, Vientiane, and Khon Kaen. 💰 The cost of a bus ticket between Phuket and Shenzhen ranges from $176 to $212, providing an affordable and adventurous option for those looking to traverse the distance between these two vibrant destinations. Travelers can budget accordingly for this extended bus trip.
Departure Point
Shenzhen station
Arrival Point
Phuket station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Shenzhen and Phuket is approximately 1461 miles or 2018.7 miles by road. The typical travel time from Shenzhen to Phuket by train and subway to Guangzhou Baiyun is about 9 hours and 25 minutes. By plane, the travel time is around 7 hours and 42 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it would take approximately 42 hours and 38 minutes to reach Shenzhen from Phuket by car. The travel time by bus may vary and would depend on the specific route and stops.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Shenzhen to Phuket is by flying. It takes approximately 7 hours and 42 minutes to reach Phuket by plane, and the cost ranges from $100 to $360. Alternatively, if you are looking for a cheaper option, you can take a combination of train, bus, and drive, which takes around 2 days and 7 hours and costs approximately $130 to $190. However, flying is the quickest and most convenient mode of transport for this journey.
The prices for a bus journey from Shenzhen to Phuket range from $174 to $220. It is important to note that these prices may vary depending on factors such as time of travel and the operator chosen. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or travel agencies for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
To travel from Shenzhen to Phuket without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 2019 miles, and it takes around 42 hours and 38 minutes to drive from Shenzhen to Phuket. However, please note that driving for such a long distance can be tiring and you will need to consider border crossings, visas, and other requirements for traveling between countries by road. Additionally, the cost of the journey can vary, with estimated prices ranging from $400 to $600 for the fuel and tolls.
To travel from Shenzhen to Phuket without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and bus. The journey takes approximately 2 days and involves crossing the border into Thailand. The cost for this option ranges from $190 to $260. It is advised to check the specific train and bus schedules and book tickets in advance for a smooth travel experience.
No, there is no direct link between Shenzhen and Phuket by bus. However, there are bus services available that require multiple transfers and take approximately 3 days and 3 hours. The journey includes transfers at Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal, Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre, Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, Vientiane Talat Sao Station, and Khon Kaen. The bus services are operated by China Bus Guide and Sombat Tour.
The flight duration between Shenzhen and Phuket is typically 3 hours and 30 minutes on a direct flight from Hong Kong Airport to Phuket Airport. The cost of the flight can range from $105 to $354, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are many accommodation options near Phuket. With over 3509 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in Phuket start at $13, making it accessible for all budgets. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly guesthouses, there is something for everyone in Phuket.