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Newest Review: ... Patong Beach 150 baht (£2.30) or to Kata/Karon areas 180 Baht (£2.80). The journey is sometimes a bit slow so allow up to 1.5 hours as you sometimes go to the office on route to wait for feeder buses, this also turns into a good opportunity for them to try to sell you some tours. Red and Yellow coloured meter taxis are available at the end of the terminal building, come out of arrivals turn left and keep walking. Approximate fares to Phuket Town are 400 Baht taking 30 minutes (£6.20), Patong 550 Baht 45 minutes (£8.50) and Kata/Karon 650 Baht 60 minutes (£10). The luxury option is a limousine, again counters are just outside of arrivals w... more

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Transport in Phuket: Getting around paradise (954 words)
by - written on 07/08/08 (Very useful, 117 readings)
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Visitors to Phuket in Thailand can often find things a little bewildering to start with, hopefully this guide to transportation options will help. **By Air** Phuket International Airport is located in the North West of the island and is approximately 30 KM from the capital Phuket Town. It is a fairly small airport with a single runway, but it's busy. The airport is used by International carriers such as Thai Airways, Singapore Airlines and Thomas Cook. Some budget airlines also use Phuket airport to fly domestically and within South East Asia such as Air Asia, Nok Air, Tiger Airways. There are many daily flights to Bangkok. The cheapest ... Read the complete review

PHUKET AIRLINES (387 words)
by - written on 14/01/05 (Useful, 392 readings)
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Phuket Airlines Flights to Thailand – They are cheap and they are cheap for a reason! - 2 stories of incompetence - First my brother took the LONDON to BANGKOK economy return in May 2004. Outbound no problem. Return flight they dumped all the passengers in the middle of the desert (Dubai) and abandoned the flight, due to supposed technical failure but later we discovered they had missed their landing slot at Gatwick. Absolute chaos at Dubai airport and the one lady Phuket airline staff deserted her post and left 300+ passengers stranded. All the Phuket Airlines officials did a runner! No explanations given! After 5 hours of irate passengers spitting nails – an Emirates ... Read the complete review

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