Phuket Airport (HKT) to Patong Beach Taxi

From ฿1,000 per car · one way · tolls included

  • 45–60 min
  • 32 km
  • Tolls included
  • Pay the driver in cash
  • Free cancellation to 24 h before
  • 60 min free airport wait
Fixed fareper vehicle · one wayNo payment now

At a glance

Phuket Airport → Patong: the ride

Distance
About 32 km
Drive time
About 45–60 min in normal traffic
Road
Highway 402 south, then over the hill into Patong
Pickup
International flights — our staff wait with a sign showing your name at the meeting point outside Gates 2–3; domestic flights — at the meeting point at Gate A, inside the terminal. Your driver's name, photo and plate arrive the day before.
Drop-off
Your hotel or address in Patong.
Airport wait
60 minutes free, counted from when your flight actually lands.
The fare
Per vehicle, not per person. One way, expressway tolls included.
Not in the fare
Extra stops and detours, which we quote by message.
Payment
Cash in Thai baht to the driver at the end. Nothing is charged when you book. Paying by card? Ask our customer service for a payment link (a link fee may apply).
Cancellation
Free up to 24 hours before pickup; after that 25% (less than 24 h), 35% (less than 12 h) or 50% (less than 2 h) of the fare, and 100% for a no-show, also when you pay the driver in cash.
On request
Child seat ฿300. The name sign is included at Phuket airport.
Free eSIM
A Thailand eSIM with 1 GB for 7 days comes with this airport pickup: we send you the link after you book (one per customer).
Round trip
Book the way back as its own one-way trip — you can book both at once.

FAQ

Phuket Airport → Patong: questions

How much is a taxi from Phuket Airport to Patong?

฿1,000 by sedan, ฿1,200 by SUV and ฿1,300 by van — per vehicle, one way, expressway tolls included. The price you see is the price you pay.

How long is the drive from Phuket Airport to Patong?

About 45–60 min in normal traffic, for about 32 km.

Which car do I need?

A sedan takes up to 3 passengers and 2 suitcases, an SUV 5 and 4, a van 7 and 5. The price is for the whole car, not per person.

How do I pay?

In cash, Thai baht, to the driver at the end of the trip. Nothing is charged when you book, and there is no deposit. Card payment: if you need it, ask our customer service team and we'll send you a payment link (an extra fee for creating and handling the payment link may apply).

Can I cancel or change the booking?

Yes. Cancellations and changes are free up to 24 hours before pickup; after that the fee is 25% (less than 24 h), 35% (less than 12 h) or 50% (less than 2 h) of the price, and 100% for a no-show — also when you pay the driver in cash. We charge the fee by payment link. A new hotel or address in the same area, a flight number or the number of passengers can be changed free of charge. Message us on WhatsApp to cancel or change.

Where does the driver meet me at Phuket Airport?

International flights — our staff wait with a sign showing your name at the meeting point outside Gates 2–3; domestic flights — at the meeting point at Gate A, inside the terminal. Your driver's name, photo and plate arrive the day before. The first 60 minutes of waiting are free, counted from when you actually land.

A different pickup, or a stop on the way?

Send the trip on WhatsApp and a person answers with a fixed price.

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