Q: Where can I find bus stop of Airport Bus at the Phuket International Airport?
A: We are located at the 2nd floor the Phuket International Airport.  Upon arrival, please use the elevator to go up to 2nd floor (departure floor). The Bus Stop is located outside the terminal right in front of Burger King Restaurant.  

Q: How much does it cost from/to Phuket International Airport to Phuket Town? How long does it take?
A: The service is 85 Baht/passenger with a total approximate time of 55 minutes. 

Q: Do you have bus service that goes straight from Phuket International Airport to Patong Beach, Kata Beach, or Karon Beach? And how much would it be?
A: We do not serve to those areas. However, there are a couple of options available as follows:

Use Airport Bus Service to Surakul Stadium.  Hop off at Surakul Stadium, cross the street to the opposite side and catch a local bus to Patong, Kata or Karon Beach.  The wait are comfortable with shades and minimart.  Local buses to Patong, Kata and Karon come in difference size and shape (pictures below). The price should be around 25-30 Baht.

Q: Do you have bus service that goes straight from Phuket International Airport to Rassada Pier to Phi Phi Island?
A: At the moment, we do not serve directly to Rassada Pier. From Airport, use the Airport Bus to Phuket Bus Terminal (Phuket Town). Then, you should catch a motor bike taxi or Tuk Tuk to go to Rassada Pier. Remember bargin hard. It is the fun part of traveling in the Kingdom. ***Check out the boat schedule to Phi Phi Island***.

Q: Do I need to make reservation in advance?
A: There is no need to make a reservation in advanced. You can just get into the bus and buy ticket with the ticket collector. Make sure you keep the ticket for the ticket auditors.

Q: I arrive at 20:40hrs.  Is your service still running at this time?  And if so, where do I catch the bus from?
A: Yes, our last bus leave the airport at 20:45hrs.
http://www.airportbusphuket.com/timeable.html Upon arrival, please use elevator to go to the 2nd floor (departure). 
Go out of the terminal and turn left.  We are located at Burger King http://www.airportbusphuket.com/faqs.html 

Q: I arrive at 23:35hrs.  Is your service still running at this time? 
A: Arriving at 23:35hrs is quite late and it is highly recommended to pre-booking your service.  As far as I know, you may want to use the trustworthy chauffeured service such as www.avis.com, www.hertz.com or a local favorite such as www.hellophuket.net  They are more low profile but well-established. Drivers employed by these professional companies are generally more friendly and helpful. Help them to get their business going 

Q: How can I go to Suratthani Province from Phuket?
A: Going to Suratthani from Phuket Town is very easy and simple.  My recommendation is using Phuket-Surathani Public Bus.  After arriving from airport, hop on the Airport Bus to go to Phuket Bus Terminal.   Then catch Phuket-Surathani Public Bus at Phuket Bus Terminal.  There are three type of buses to choose from.  The bus will service up North along Highway Route 401 before changing to Highway Route 402 at the city of Kokkloy.  Overall distance is 312 km.  Ticket information is as follows:

Ticketing

• 1ST Class air-conditioned bus = 187 THB
• 2ND Class air-conditioned bus = 146 THB
• Regular Class bus = 104 THB

Bus schedules

• 1ST  Class air-conditioned bus
  • 2 - 4 times per day (1-2 times to Suratthani and 1-2 times from Suratthani)
  • Total Time of Service = 4 hours 52 minutes

• 2ND Class air-conditioned bus
• 2 - 4 times per day (1-2 times to Suratthani and 1-2 times from Suratthani)
• Total Time of Service = 4 hours 52 minutes.

• Regular Class bus
• 14-16 times per day (7-8 to Suratthani and 7-8 flights from Suratthani)
• Total Time of Service = 6 hours 28 minutes. 

Q: How can I go to Khaosok from Phuket?
A: Khaosok is a National Park which is located in Suratthani Province.  After arriving at the Airport, use the Airport Bus to Phuket Public Terminal.  Then catch a Phuket-Surathani Public Bus. The Bus will go along route 401, then you can hop off at Khao-Sok.    

Q:  How can I go to Krabi from Phuket?
A:   From Phuket-Krabi you can go as follows:
*Use Phuket-Krabi-Trang-Sungaigolok Public Bus:  After arrive from airport, you can use the airport bus to Phuket Public Terminal.  Then you have two options:

• Use Transport Company Limited Tel (076) 211480
• Bus Route 746 Phuket-Krabi-Trang-Sungaigolok.  Pls contact Sri-Trang Tour Limited Tel: 075-218040 

Q: Pls suggest good hostels
A:  Here are the suggested hostels in town.

• The Old Town Hostel www.phuketoldtownhostel.com Located in the heart of old town, this place has clean new, nice, cheap room with private batroom.  Most importantly this place has a keyguard door access for safety purpose..My favorite, the ex-mayor runs this place.  Well educated and friendly staffs!
• Nawaporn Place www.nawapornplace.com Clean new nice cheap..close to Phuket Bus Terminal which you can connect to somewhere else
• Thalang Guest House www.thalangguesthouse.com Clean wear-tear cheap...
• Phuket Backpacker http://www.phuketbackpacker.com  New dormlike, but I think it miss some charm...perhaps you have to make a call.
• On On hotels www.lonelyplanet.com/hotel/Phuket-On-On-Hotel-P113239.html Hotel It is famed by the Hollywood Movie "The Beach." But the place is old, wear-tear, if you want to stay I suggest only 1 night and move out to a better place.  What is cool about this palce is it has a chic coffee (kopi) place down stair www.kopidephuket.com/onon_branch.php (My favorite kopi place)