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Smart Bus to Patong.
To Rawai Beach, not Phuket Old Town.

Phuket Smart Bus (Phuket City Development Co.), from Domestic terminal to Rawai Beach.

130–145 min ride08:15–23:30

Priced per traveler.

Each traveler pays the fare; group products are applied where they beat it.

TravelersEachTotal
1 adult฿100฿100
2 adults฿100฿200
3 adults฿100฿300
4 adults฿100฿400
5 adults฿100฿500
6 adults฿100฿600
7 adults฿100฿700
8 adults฿100฿800

THB 100 flat to any stop; children under six ride free with a paying adult. Pay on board by contactless card, Thai QR code or cash.

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How to get there

From arrivals to Rawai Beach

Three steps once you have collected your bags.

01

Find the stop

Domestic terminal.

02

Buy your ticket

From the driver, a machine or the app.

03

Ride to Rawai Beach

130–145 min.

Worth knowing

Daily at 08:15 and 09:00, then every 30 minutes to 22:00, and at 22:40 and 23:30.

Nothing leaves the airport between 23:30 and 08:15.

On the way

The stops worth knowing, in riding order, with the minutes from the airport in the operator's own timetable.

Domestic terminal
80–95 min
92–107 min
130–145 min
Rawai Beach
Does the Smart Bus stop at Patong PEA?

Yes. It calls at Patong PEA on the way to Rawai Beach, 80–95 minutes from the airport by the operator's timetable.

Does the Smart Bus stop at Karon Circle?

Yes. It calls at Karon Circle on the way to Rawai Beach, 92–107 minutes from the airport by the operator's timetable.

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