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Karon, Phuket to Patong, Phuket from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Karon, Thailand
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Patong, Thailand

How to Get from Karon to Patong: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1 by busBest price
4.8 kmDistance
9m Fastest

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Company
Phuket Smart Bus
Bus
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$1-5
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Company
Phuket Smart Bus
Bus
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$1-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 4.8 km
Duration: 9m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$7-10

Traveling From Karon to Patong

The journey from Karon to Patong takes you through two vibrant locations that offer beach relaxation in Karon and a lively nightlife scene in Patong.

Best Neighbourhoods in Patong

Patong features diverse neighborhoods each offering distinct experiences for travelers.

Bangla Road
• Bustling nightlife with countless bars and clubs.
• Street performers and live entertainment create an energetic vibe.
Nanai Road
• Charming local shops and restaurants for authentic experiences.
• Less crowded alternative with a laid-back atmosphere.
Patong Beachfront
• Stunning beachfront views ideal for relaxation and activities.
• Access to water sports and beachside dining options.

Best Times To Visit Patong's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Patong's attractions.

Patong Beach
Early morning offers tranquility and uncrowded sunbathing before the afternoon rush.
Bangla Road
Weekdays after dinner provide a lively atmosphere without overwhelming crowds.
Paradise Beach
Late afternoon visiting allows for a stunning sunset and quieter surroundings.

Patong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Patong experiences a tropical climate, featuring warm temperatures year-round, with the dry season from November to April being the most pleasant times to visit; however, the rainy season from May to October can bring heavy showers but often allows for quieter exploration and budget-friendly options.

Dining in Patong: A Culinary Adventure

For an unforgettable dining experience, try the vibrant seafood dishes at No.9 2nd Restaurant, where the flavors are bold and the atmosphere buzzes with energy, contrasting Karon's more laid-back dining scene; the fresh local ingredients and diverse spice profiles will ignite your palate and elevate your culinary adventure.

Karon - Patong operators

Explore transport companies operating between Karon and Patong, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+66863061257
Website
https://phuketsmartbus.com/

Bus from Karon Circle to Patong

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$1.38-4.67
Taxi
Contact phone
+66836478766
Website
http://www.phuketairporttaximeter.business.site

Taxi from Karon to Patong

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$7-10
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Website
https://grab.com

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Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Karon and Patong in Thailand is approximately 4.8 km.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Karon to Patong is by bus. It costs only $1 to $5 and takes about 15 minutes to reach Patong. If time is a priority, the quickest option is to take a taxi, which costs around $7 to $10 and takes approximately 9 minutes to reach Patong.
The prices of a bus journey from Karon to Patong can vary depending on the specific bus company and the time of day. On average, the ticket prices range from $1 to $5.
The distance between Karon and Patong is 4.8 km. The typical travel time between these two destinations via bus is approximately 15 minutes. There are several buses available that operate between Karon and Patong, making it convenient for travelers to commute between the two places. The cost of the bus ride can range from $1 to $5, providing an affordable transportation option for those without a car.
Yes, there is a direct link between Karon and Patong. The bus service provided by Phuket Smart Bus departs from Karon Circle and arrives at Patong. The buses operate every day and depart hourly. The journey between Karon and Patong by bus takes approximately 15 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Patong with over 3556 hotels available. Prices start at $13 per night, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Karon to Patong by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 4.8 km, and it typically takes around 20 minutes to cycle from Karon to Patong.