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Manila, Metro Manila to Phuket, Phuket from $114: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manila, Philippines
to
Phuket, Thailand

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

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$114 - PlaneBest price
2586 kmDistance
10h 31m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Manila to Phuket with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
10h  31m
Estimated price
$114-267
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Average Duration
14h  3m
Estimated price
$117-312
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Drive
Average Duration
16h  5m
Estimated price
$141-364
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Bus
Average Duration
13h  9m
Estimated price
$158-282

Traveling From Manila to Phuket

Your journey from bustling Manila to tranquil Phuket offers a juxtaposition of vibrant city life and serene beach escapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Phuket

Phuket boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique charm and experiences.

Patong Beach
• Known for its vibrant nightlife and parties.
• Offers a wide range of water sports activities.
Old Town Phuket
• Features colorful Sino-Portuguese architecture.
• Home to charming cafes and local markets.
Kata Beach
• Ideal for families with calm waters and soft sand.
• Offers fantastic sunset views and relaxing ambiance.

Best Times To Visit Phuket's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Phuket by timing your visits strategically.

Big Buddha
Early morning or late afternoon visits provide cooler weather and fewer tourists.
Phang Nga Bay
Plan a trip on weekdays to enjoy a serene boat tour and avoid crowds.
Patong Beach
Visit during sunrise for peaceful strolls before the daytime hustle starts.

Phuket Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Phuket enjoys a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons, making it essential to consider weather patterns for your travel plans. The best time to visit is between November and February, when cooler temperatures and lower humidity enhance your beach experience.

Dining in Phuket

Don't miss trying Pad Thai at Thip Samai, a beloved local eatery known for its authentic flavors and fresh ingredients. The relaxed atmosphere and vibrant street food scene in Phuket provide a refreshing contrast to Manila's bustling dining establishments.

Manila - Phuket operators

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

Plane
Website
cebpacific.com

Plane from Manila Airport (MNL) to Phuket Airport (HKT)

Average Duration
10h 31m
Estimated price
$114-267
Website
airasia.com

Plane from Clark International (CRK) to Phuket Airport (HKT)

Average Duration
14h 3m
Estimated price
$117-312
Website
nokair.com

Plane from Manila Airport (MNL) to Krabi (KBV)

Average Duration
13h 9m
Estimated price
$158-282
Website
thaiairways.com

Plane from Manila Airport (MNL) to Hat Yai (HDY)

Average Duration
16h 5m
Estimated price
$141-364
Bus
Contact phone
+63 283328075
Website
facebook.com

Bus from NAIA Terminal 3 to Clark International Airport

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$3123-3124
Ferry
Contact phone
+66 89 873 0008
Website
lomprayah.com

Ferry from Railay Beach to Phuket

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$3125-31230
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Other from Krabi Town Pier to Railay East

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$3127-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manila and Phuket is approximately 1607 miles. The typical travel time depends on the mode of transportation chosen. By taking a bus to Clark International and then flying to Phuket, it takes around 15 hours and 5 minutes. Alternatively, a direct flight from Manila to Phuket takes approximately 10 hours and 21 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Manila to Phuket is to fly. The flight costs between $110 to $280 and takes approximately 10 hours and 21 minutes. This option allows travelers to save time and arrive at their destination quickly and comfortably. Compared to other modes of transportation, flying is the most convenient and efficient way to travel between Manila and Phuket.
The flight between Manila and Phuket typically takes around 6 hours and 35 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between the two cities. The cost of a flight between Phuket and Manila can vary between $114 and $277, depending on the airline, time of travel, and other factors. It is recommended to check with different airlines and booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are 3509+ hotels available in Phuket offering a wide range of options for accommodation. These hotels cater to different budgets and preferences, with prices starting as low as $13 per night. Visitors can choose from luxurious resorts, boutique hotels, budget-friendly guesthouses, and everything in between. It is recommended to book in advance and consider the location and amenities that best suit your needs for a comfortable stay near Phuket.