In this section of the website we cover everything you need to know about transportation in Phuket from public transport to private hire options.Â
Catching a taxi or using a ride-sharing app in Phuket can be a seriously confusing business. What’s stated in law and what’s seen in practice can be two very different things, so…
Are you looking at hiring a motorbike to get about in Phuket? While on the one hand, it can be a great cost-effective and convenient way to get around the island, it…
We are often asked what the best way is to get to your accommodation in Phuket from the airport. This can depend a lot on where you are staying and how many…
Phuket is the largest island in Thailand at some 576 square kilometres, and although looks may be deceiving, it can take a fair bit of time to get from A to B!…
The Phuket Songthaew Bus is a public transportation service in Phuket, Thailand. Songthaews (Song Taew or also known as Blue Buses) are a type of passenger vehicle that are commonly used for…
Southeast Asian ride-sharing app Grab is a popular choice for hailing licensed “green plate” taxis in Phuket. These are taxis that do not operate with a meter. However, instead of needing to…
The Phuket Smart Bus is a safe, affordable and fairly efficient way of getting around Phuket Island for the budget-savvy traveller. Operating from Phuket Airport to Rawai, and vice-versa, here’s what you…
There are several different ways you can catch a taxi in Phuket. However, understandably a concern of many new comers is making sure you are paying the right price for a taxi…
You cannot use the Uber App in Thailand; however, Uber has merged with Grab, a Southeast Asian ride-hailing platform, and Grab is available in Phuket as one of the main ride-hailing services.…