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LEGOLAND Malaysia to Phuket

Updated: March 13, 2024 08:19 AM
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LEGOLAND Malaysia to Phuket

Language

The official language of Malaysia is Bahasa Malaysia, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas. The official language of Thailand is Thai, but English is also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The currency of Malaysia is the Malaysian ringgit (MYR). The currency of Thailand is the Thai baht (THB). 1 MYR is approximately equal to 9.5 THB.

Distance

The distance between LEGOLAND Malaysia and Phuket is approximately 600 kilometers (373 miles). The distance can be covered by car, bus, or plane.

How to Reach

By Car

The journey by car takes approximately 8 hours. The route is as follows:

  1. From LEGOLAND Malaysia, take the North-South Expressway (E2) north towards Johor Bahru.
  2. At Johor Bahru, take the causeway into Singapore.
  3. In Singapore, take the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE) west towards Changi Airport.
  4. At Changi Airport, take the Tampines Expressway (TPE) north towards Malaysia.
  5. At Malaysia, take the North-South Expressway (E2) north towards Hat Yai.
  6. At Hat Yai, take the Highway 406 west towards Phuket.

By Bus

The journey by bus takes approximately 12 hours. There are several bus companies that operate services between LEGOLAND Malaysia and Phuket. The fare is approximately MYR 100 (THB 950).

By Plane

The journey by plane takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. There are several airlines that operate flights between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Phuket International Airport (HKT). The fare is approximately MYR 200 (THB 1,900).

Expenses

The following are the approximate expenses for a trip from LEGOLAND Malaysia to Phuket:

  • Transportation: MYR 100-200 (THB 950-1,900)
  • Accommodation: MYR 50-100 (THB 475-950) per night
  • Food: MYR 20-50 (THB 190-475) per day
  • Activities: MYR 50-100 (THB 475-950) per day

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Phuket is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. The weather during this time is cool and dry, with little rainfall.

What to Eat

Phuket is known for its delicious seafood. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Tom Yum Goong (Spicy Shrimp Soup)
  • Pad Thai (Stir-Fried Noodles)
  • Massaman Curry
  • Khao Soi (Northern Thai Curry Noodle Soup)
  • Mango Sticky Rice

Where to Go

Phuket is a beautiful island with many things to see and do. Some of the most popular tourist attractions include:

  • Patong Beach
  • Kata Beach
  • Karon Beach
  • Phuket Old Town
  • Wat Chalong Temple

FAQ

Do I need a visa to travel to Thailand?

Citizens of most countries do not require a visa to travel to Thailand for stays of up to 30 days.

What is the weather like in Phuket?

Phuket has a tropical climate with two seasons: the dry season (November to April) and the rainy season (May to October). The weather is warm and humid throughout the year, with average temperatures ranging from 25°C to 35°C.

What is the currency of Thailand?

The currency of Thailand is the Thai baht (THB). 1 THB is approximately equal to 0.03 USD.

What are the best things to do in Phuket?

Some of the best things to do in Phuket include:

  • Visiting Patong Beach
  • Exploring Phuket Old Town
  • Visiting Wat Chalong Temple
  • Taking a boat trip to the Phi Phi Islands
  • Enjoying the nightlife in Patong

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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