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By Car

Take Route 4 from Bangkok south. Along the way pass the provinces of Nakorn Pathom, Ratchburi, Petchburi, Prajuab-Kirikan, and at Chumporn go right to Ranong. From Ranong go south throuth Kraburi and Kah-Perr districts to Phang-nga Province. In Phang-nga, the road passes through Kuraburi, Takua Pa, and Takua Tung districts before reaching the town of Kok Kloy, just beyond which is the Tao Thep Krasatri Bridge and Phuket. Distance is 867 kilometers.

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By Coach

Both air-conditioned and non-air-conditioned buses leave the Southern Bus Terminal in Bangkok daily. For details, call the individual bus companies:

Phuket Transport Co., Ltd. - in Bangkok call 0 2435 1200, or in Phuket call 0 7621 1480.
Phuket Central Tour Co., Ltd. - in Bangkok call 0 2434 3233, or in Phuket call 0 7621 3615, 0 7621 4335.
Phuket Travel Service Co., Ltd. - in Bangkok call 0 2435 5018, 0 2435 5034, or in Phuket call 0 7622 2107-9.

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By Air

Details about flights to and from Phuket International Airport can be obtained from Thai Airways, in Bangkok Tel. 0 2280 0070, 0 2280 0080, or in Phuket 0 7621 1195, 0 7621 2499, 0 7621 2946. Bangkok Airways in Bangkok Tel. 0 2229 3434 or in Phuket Tel. 0 7622 5033-5; or from Travel agents around the world. There are also many regular and chartered flights from other airlines.

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By Sea

The Deep Sea Port (Port of Phuket) at Phuket is visited by both cargo and cruise ships from Thailand and from abroad. Contact your travel agent for information about the many different ships that stop at Phuket.

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By Train

There is no direct train to Phuket. The State Railways of Thailand operates daily train services between Bangkok and Surat Thani. A trip to Phuket can be made by getting off at the Surat Thani Railway Station and then ride a bus for another 3-4 hours. For more information call Bangkok’s Hualamphong Railway Station at tel. 1690, 0 2223 7010, 0 2223 7020 or visit www.srt.go.th.

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