Phuket Bus Service

Phuket Bus Service

Introduction

Phuket is one of the most popular islands in Thailand. Getting from one place to another in Phuket can be a cakewalk if you are aware of the road maps, directions and fares. The transportation in Phuket features buses, taxis, tuk tuks, boats and song-thaews. Phuket Bus Service is regular and ply around pre-ordained routes. It is also the cheapest medium of commuting within the island.

Phuket Bus Service

There is a daytime Phuket bus service (songthaew) to most parts of the island. Songthaew (means two rows) refers to the two wooden benches that run down each side of this colorful wooden-bodied vehicle. All buses run on a fixed pre-ordained route between popular locations like Patong and back to the songthaew stop or Ranong Road in Phuket Town. However, if you want to avail the bus service you have really to be aware of the timings and terminals from where the buses leave for a particular destination.

The bus fare between Patong and Phuket Town is 20 Baht, and the travel time is about thirty minutes. The bus service in Phuket is the cheapest mode of transportation here.

You can check for the more Phuket bus fare at this link: http://www.phuketportals.com/songtaew.html

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