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Airport Bus Express: Phuket Airport to Patong, Karon and Kata

The dark blue Airport Bus Express runs from the airport through Kathu to Patong, Karon and Kata, leaving every hour from 08:45 to 21:45.

Last checked 2026-09-10

Unconfirmed: We could not confirm the current fare. Sources from 2025 give anything from 100฿ to 220฿. Ask the staff before you board, or message the operator on WhatsApp (086 302 1449).

The operator's old website now sends visitors to an ad page. Its Facebook page is still active (last post October 2026).

Fare
Ask the staff
Where to board
Airport bus parking near exit 3. Turn left; the bus waits beside the ramp.
First / Last
08:45 – 21:45
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Airport Bus Express

Airport → Kathu → Patong → Karon → Kata
Fare: Ask the staff
Payment
CashQR / PromptPay
Operator
Phuket Airport Bus Express · Operator's page
Checked
2026-09-10

⟶ Questions

How much is the Airport Bus Express?

We could not confirm the current fare. Sources from 2025 give anything from 100฿ to 220฿. Ask the staff before you board, or message the operator on WhatsApp (086 302 1449).

Where do I catch it at Phuket Airport?

Airport bus parking near exit 3. Turn left; the bus waits beside the ramp.

What time are the first and last buses?

From the airport: first 08:45, last 21:45. Back to the airport: first 06:00, last 20:00.

Is it the same as the Smart Bus?

No. It is a different company with a different fare and a darker blue bus. The Smart Bus (100฿ flat) also goes to Patong, Karon and Kata, about every 30 minutes.

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