How to get from Phuket airport to Patong and other places?

by Pierre To 29 May 2022

By Pierre To 29 May 2022 2 minutes to read

Phuket Airport is located in the north of the island, several kilometres from major beaches such as Patong.

How to get to Patong and other places from the airport?

From Phuket airport to Patong, Karon, Kata, Surin, Rawai...

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It is a fast and comfortable way to reach your destination.

Taxis are located outside the domestic and international terminals and a trip from the airport to Patong costs around 700 baht.

If you really want to spend more on a slightly classier car with an English-speaking driver, you can use limousines.

The journey from the airport to Patong will then cost you 800 baht.

You will find their counters clearly visible inside the terminals.

Minibuses are an economical way to reach the southern parts of the island, but you will have to wait until the vehicle is full to leave.

It will cost you around 200 baht to reach the main destinations, Patong, Karon, Kata...

This is the cheapest way to reach the other places, but it is also very slow.

Buses leave from the airport and travel from beach to beach to Rawai beach.

The price depends on your destination, it ranges from 50 to 170 baht.

Phuket Airport in Patong

See more info on their website: phuketsmartbus.com

It is a bus that connects the airport to the main town of the island, Phuket town.

It does not pass by the beaches, takes a road inland and has 8 stops.

The journey to Phuket town takes about 1.5 hours and costs 100 baht.