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SAWASDEE & WELCOME TO PHUKETRESORT.
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Car
From Bangkok, take Highway 4
through Nakhon Pathom, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Chumphon, thence through Ranong province’s
Kra Buri and Kaper districts, Phangnga province’s Takua Pa and Takua Thung districts
and onto Phuket island across the Thao Thepkasattri Bridge. The total distance
is 862 kilometres.
Bus
Air-conditioned coaches,
varying in 3 types, depart from Bangkok’s Southern Bus Terminal to Phuket every
day. Departure times are as follows:
VIP Bus: 5.30 p.m.,
6 p.m. and 6.30 p.m.
Standard 1 Bus: 5.30 p.m., 5.45
p.m., 6 p.m., 6.30 p.m., 6.40 p.m., 7 p.m., 7.10 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Standard
2 Bus: 7 a.m., 9.30 a.m., 2 p.m., 5 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Travelling
time is about 13 hours. For further details, please call 0 2435 1199, 0 2435 1200.
Train
There are no direct train services to Phuket. Travellers by train must get off
at Phun Phin railway station in Surat Thani and continue by regular buses to Phuket.
Please call 1690, 66 2223-7010, 66 2223 7020 for more information.
Air
From October 23,2003, Phuket Air offers daily flights to Phuket and the journey
takes only 1.20 hours. Flight time is available at 10.30 hrs. from Bangkok and
18.30 hrs. from Phuket. For more information, call Bangkok Office 66 2679 8999
or Phuket Office 66 7522 0184-6 or view www.phuketairlines.com
Bangkok
Airways has daily flights connecting Phuket with Pattaya and Samui. For more information,
contact their Bangkok office at tel. 66 2265 5678 Reservation tel. 66 2265 5555
or view their website at www.bangkokair.com
Thai Airways has
numerous daily flights servicing the Bangkok-Phuket route. In additon, they have
regular flights connecting Phuket with Hat Yai, Surat Thani, and Narathiwat. For
more information, contact their Bangkok office at tel. 66 2628 2000 or view their
website at www.thaiairways.com.
Car Rental Service :
- Avis Car Rent Kata Beach
Resort Tel : 0-7638-1530-3
- Boomerang Travel & Tour 71/13 Patak Road,
Chalong Bay
Tel: 0-7638-1690
- Dusit Laguna Hotel Bang Thao Beach Tel:
0-7632-4322-9
- Hertz Car Rent Thawon Palm Beach Hotel, Karon Beach
Tel:
0- 7638-1034-7
- Holiday Inn Patong Beach Tel: 0-7634-0608
- K.M. Travel
Phangnga Road Tel: 0-7621-0893
- Le Meridian Karon Noi Beach Tel: 0-7634-0480-5
- The Metropol Hotel Montri Road Tel: 0-7621-5050
- Pansea Surin Beach Tel:
0-7632-4017-20
- Patong Merlin Patong Beach Tel: 0-7634-0037-41
- Pearl
Village Nai Yang Beach Tel: 0-7632-7006
- Phuket Arcadia Karon Beach Tel:
0-7638-1038-40
- Phuket Airport Tel: 0-7632-7258
- Phuket Cabana Patong
Beach Tel: 0-7634-0138-40
- Phuket Car Centre Takua Pa Road Tel: 0-7621-2671-3
- Phuket Island Tel: 0-7638-1010
- Phuket Yacht Charter 5/3 Chao Fa Road Tel:
0-7621-6556
- Phuket Horizon Car Rent 235/4 Yaowarat Road, Tambon Talat Nua,
Muang District Tel: 0-7621-5200
- Pure Car Rent Opposite Thavorn Hotel, Ratsada
Road,
Tel: 0- 7621-1002
- Via Rent A Car 70/85 Rat U-Thit, Patong Beach
Tel: 0-7634-0160
