There are 3 ways to get from Phuket to Colombo by ferry, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Krabi Airportferry
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane KBV - CMB
9h 40mRs 68,914–156,414Fly from Phuket International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane HKT - CMB
9h 52mRs 60,122–123,652Bus to Surat Thani, fly
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Stationbus
- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane URT - CMB
14h 29mRs 68,300–177,738
Krabi Airport (KBV) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phuket to Colombo is to fly which costs Rs. 60000 - Rs. 130000 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Phuket to Colombo is to ferry and fly which takes 9h 40m and costs Rs. 65000 - Rs. 160000.
The distance between Phuket and Colombo is 2207 km.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Phuket to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 1h 30m behind Phuket. It is currently 11:24 PM in Phuket and 9:54 PM in Colombo.
There are 1319+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways International, and eight other airlines fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 3 hours.
Airlines
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 47,000–130,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–110,000
Flights from Surat Thani to Bandaranaike International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–160,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–150,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–180,000
Flights from Surat Thani to Bandaranaike International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–180,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–160,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–150,000
Flights from Surat Thani to Bandaranaike International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–190,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–190,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–180,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rs 65,000–250,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 60,000–230,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 45,000–130,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–110,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Krabi Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 55,000–190,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 44,000–130,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 49,000–130,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–150,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,200–5,500
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Ferry operators
- Phone
- +66 82 419 6222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,414
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
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