Phuket to Big Buddha

Phuket to Big Buddha

Phuket
Big Buddha
Tue, May 14
One Way
NaN Passengers

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$17
 
 
$111

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Phuket to Big Buddha Schedule

Phuket to Big Buddha Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
GB Limousine Economy 3pax Any time฿ 1,200
Phuket Bus Express Standard AC 09:45 - 11:05฿ 150
Phuket Bus Express Standard AC 11:45 - 13:05฿ 150
Phuket Bus Express Standard AC 12:45 - 14:05฿ 150
Phuket Bus Express Standard AC 15:45 - 17:05฿ 150
Phuket Smart Bus Standard AC 16:00 - 17:34฿ 197
Phuket Smart Bus Standard AC 18:00 - 19:34฿ 197
Phuket Smart Bus Standard AC 20:00 - 21:34฿ 197

Transportation from Phuket to Big Buddha

Facts about the transport from Phuket to Big Buddha

Cheapest Transport$5
Fastest Transport30m
Earliest Departure8:45 AM
Latest Departure8:45 PM
Departures per day6
Distance25 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAndaman Taxis, Call Me Taxi Thailand, Phuket Bus Express, Phuket Smart Bus

How to get from Phuket to Big Buddha

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

  • Bus
  • 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 Taxi 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 110.24. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi as a taxi ticket costs as low as USD 16.25.

How far is Phuket from Big Buddha?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Phuket to Big Buddha. Your trip will be a total of 16 miles (25 km). The flying distance is 16 miles (25 km).

How long does it take to get from Phuket to Big Buddha?

The travel time from Phuket to Big Buddha can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 3 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Phuket to Big Buddha?

The cost of the trip from Phuket to Big Buddha varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Call Me Taxi Thailand (คอลมีแท๊กซี่): travelling by taxi expect to pay as low as USD 16.25 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 110.24.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Phuket to Big Buddha:

  • Bus tickets - USD 4.06 to USD 6.28;
  • taxi+Van price: USD 5.01 - USD 7.02. From Phuket to Big Buddha starting from 09:30 Phuket Town Hotel Transfer until 17:30 Phuket Town Hotel Transfer
  • Van+taxi price: USD 5.01 - USD 7.02. From Phuket to Big Buddha starting from 09:30 Phuket Airport until 17:30 Phuket Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 16.25 to USD 110.24.

How many trips per day are there between Phuket and Big Buddha?

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

  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Phuket to Big Buddha any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Phuket to Big Buddha 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 Phuket to Big Buddha. 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 16.25.

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 Phuket to Big Buddha

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Phuket to Big Buddha? 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:

  • 76% decided to catch a taxi.
  • 24% decided to go for a bus.