Airports Near Bang Rong Pier
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Quick Overview
| Airport | Code | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phuket International Airport Nearest | HKT | 15 km | Recommended |
| Krabi International Airport | KBV | 185 km |
Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Distance: 15 km from Bang Rong Pier
Getting to Bang Rong Pier
* Prices and schedules are based on traveler reports from Pantip and may change. Always confirm with service providers.
| Transport | Price | Duration | Convenience | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taxi | 500-600 THB | 30 min | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ | From Phuket Airport to Bang Rong Pier. |
| Airport Bus + Songthaew | 100-200 THB | 1 hr 30 min | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ | Take Airport Bus to Thao Thep Kasattri Monument, then take a local bus (songthaew) to Bang Rong Pier. |
| Airport Express (Orange Bus) + Songthaew | - | - | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ | Take the Airport Express (orange bus) to the Thao Thep Kasattri Monument, then take a songthaew to Bang Rong Pier. |
| Minibus (rent) | 950 THB | - | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ | From Phuket Airport to Bang Rong Pier (for a group) |
| Phuket Smart Bus | - | - | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ | Take the Phuket Smart Bus from the airport to Phuket Town (Bus Terminal 1) for Koh Sirey |
Local Tips
Real advice from Thai travelers: These tips are collected from Pantip, Thailand's largest online community where locals share travel experiences.
For a budget-friendly option to Koh Yao Yai, consider taking public transport (bus or songthaew) from Phuket Airport to Bang Rong Pier, then a speedboat to Koh Yao Yai. From the pier on Koh Yao Yai, use a songthaew or taxi to your hotel.
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From Phuket Airport to Koh Sirey, take the Airport Bus (airport-Phuket town) to the last stop at Bus Terminal 1 in Phuket Town. From there, take a motorcycle taxi or ask the taxi stand in the bus station for transport to Koh Sirey.
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Consider traffic in Phuket, especially during rush hour. It's advisable to add extra travel time.
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Taxi from the airport to Bang Rong Pier can be expensive. Negotiate the price beforehand.
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If traveling to Koh Yao Noi/Yai, check ferry schedules in advance as information online may not be up-to-date. It's best to confirm directly at the pier.
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Alternative Airports
Krabi International Airport (KBV)
Distance: 185 km
Consider this airport if you find better flight deals or connections through Krabi.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to get from Phuket Airport to Bang Rong Pier to reach Koh Yao Noi/Yai?
Options include taxi, airport bus + songthaew, or renting a minibus. Taxi is the most convenient but also the most expensive. Airport bus + songthaew is cheaper but takes longer and requires transfers.
Is there a taxi service at Bang Rong Pier?
Yes, you can find taxis at Bang Rong Pier or ask the shops to call one for you.