Patong to Surat Thani

Patong to Surat Thani

Patong
Surat Thani
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How to get from Patong to Surat Thani

When you want to get from Patong to Surat Thani, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Ferry
  • Train
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Ferry+van ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 200.76. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus+ferry as a bus+ferry ticket costs as low as USD 14.47.

How far is Patong from Surat Thani?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Patong to Surat Thani. Your trip will be a total of 112 miles (180 km). The flying distance is 112 miles (180 km).

How long does it take to get from Patong to Surat Thani?

The travel time from Patong to Surat Thani can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 4 to 10 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Patong to Surat Thani?

The cost of the trip from Patong to Surat Thani varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Raja Ferry (ราชา เฟอร์รี่): travelling by bus+ferry expect to pay as low as USD 14.47 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 200.76.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Patong to Surat Thani:

  • Bus tickets - USD 10.66 to USD 12.70;
  • Bus+Van price: USD 11.74. From Patong to Surat Thani starting from 06:00 Phuket Bus Terminal 2 until 13:40 Phuket Bus Terminal 2
  • Bus+Ferry price: USD 14.47. From Patong to Surat Thani starting from 07:30 Phuket Bus Terminal 2 until 07:30 Phuket Bus Terminal 2
  • Bus+Train price: USD 23.87. From Patong to Surat Thani starting from 08:30 Nakhon Si Thammarat Bus Terminal until 08:30 Nakhon Si Thammarat Bus Terminal
  • Ferry+Van price: USD 26.98 - USD 31.42. From Patong to Surat Thani starting from 06:30 Patong Kata Karon Transfer until 07:00 Patong Phuket Hotel Transfer
  • taxi+Van price: USD 53.32. From Patong to Surat Thani starting from 07:30 Phuket Town Transfer until 07:30 Phuket Town Transfer

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 140.54 to USD 200.76.

How many trips per day are there between Patong and Surat Thani?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • 1 by Bus+Ferry from Patong to Surat Thani starting from 07:30 Phuket Bus Terminal 2 until 07:30 Phuket Bus Terminal 2
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Patong to Surat Thani any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Patong to Surat Thani is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Patong to Surat Thani. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 140.54.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Patong to Surat Thani

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Patong to Surat Thani? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 97% chosen Bus+Ferry
  • 3% decided to catch a taxi.

Transportation from Patong to Surat Thani

Facts about the transport from Patong to Surat Thani

Cheapest Transport$11
Fastest Transport3h 35m
Earliest Departure6:00 AM
Latest Departure1:40 PM
Departures per day10
Distance180 kilometers
Transport Companies465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport, AEC 168 Transport and Travel, Call Me Taxi, Nakhonborrikarn, Phantip 1970, Raja Ferry, Smile On Transport, Thai Railway, Torch