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Transportation from City Center to Phuket International Airport
Phuket International Airport is an international airport located in the island of Phuket and the city of the same name, located in the south of Thailand.
The airport is located in the north of the island, 32 km from the city center of Phuket. Phuket International Airport plays an important role in Thailand's tourism industry, as the famous Phuket Island is a frequent destination for vacationers. After the two airports in the capital, Bangkok, Phuket Airport is Thailand's third busiest airport. Phuket Airport broke a record with 11.3 million inbound and outbound passengers in 2013. Today, the airport hosts 10 domestic and foreign airline companies.
There are options such as buses, minibuses, taxis and limousine rentals to reach Phuket International Airport, which is 32 km from the city center.
The first option that comes to mind, buses, unfortunately do not run very often between the airport and Phuket city center. Bus services are planned to be expanded in the near future.
You can rent a car with a fixed fee from car rental companies that offer private limousine, private minibus and group minibus options.
You can also use taxis to reach the airport from Phuket city center. It takes about 30 minutes to go to the airport by taxi.
Phuket International Airport Contact Information
Address: Phuket International Airport, 222 Mai Kwaw Subdistrict, Talang District, Phuket Province 83110, Thailand
Tel: +66 7632-7230-7
Transportation from Colombo Airport to City Center
The distance between Colombo city center and Bandaranaike Airport is 32 kilometers. The lack of public transportation culture in Sri Lanka narrows the transportation methods. There are no other possibilities other than car rental, taxi and bus.
Buses are the most economical option to go from Bandaranaike Airport to the city center. Buses numbered 187-E3 depart from the terminal exit gate. It reaches the city center in 30 minutes. Buses run until midnight.
Taxis in front of the airport arrivals terminal exit door are lifesavers in Sri Lanka. Taxi is a fast and comfortable way to reach Colombo city centre.
Rent a car offices in the airport terminal are among the places preferred by those who want to rent a car. You also have the opportunity to book online.