~4h 30mTotal estimate
~€26–93Rough fare per person
Flight to George Town
Phuket → George Town · about ~50m in the air · ~€25–90
Bus to Kota Kuala Muda
George Town → Kota Kuala Muda · about 40m · ~€1–3
Phuket → Kota Kuala Muda
Thailand to Malaysia · 1 border · Where else can you go from Phuket?
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About the trip from Phuket to Kota Kuala Muda
Phuket (Thailand) and Kota Kuala Muda (Malaysia) are 336 km (209 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, direct: ~4h 30m door to door, for ~€26–93 per person. The cheapest is by bus via George Town: ~€8–23 per person, ~7h 45m. Without flying, it takes ~7h 45m by bus, via George Town. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Phuket to George Town: ~50m in the air, 349 km, ~€25–90
- Bus from George Town to Kota Kuala Muda: about 40m, 20 km, ~€1–3
Every route we know
- Flight, direct: ~4h 30m, no changes, ~€26–93
- Bus, via George Town: ~7h 45m, 1 change, ~€8–23
Questions
How long does it take to get from Phuket to Kota Kuala Muda?
~4h 30m door to door by flight, direct, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Phuket to Kota Kuala Muda?
~€26–93 per person for the route we suggest. The cheapest route, by bus via George Town, is ~€8–23. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Phuket to Kota Kuala Muda without flying?
Yes: by bus, via George Town, in ~7h 45m, for ~€8–23.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.