Patong travel guide
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You're Going to Love Patong
With a population of 14.797, Patong is a must-see destination in Phuket, Thailand. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Patong has to offer.
When to visit Patong
How to Get to Patong
Plane
Although Patong doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Phuket Airport (HKT), which is located 24 km from Patong. The shortest flight to Patong from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 24h 25m.
Car
Another option to get to Patong is to pick up a car rental from Phuket City, which is about 10 km from Patong. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Sixt, among others, in Phuket City.
Bus
Bus operates bus routes to Patong.
Airlines serving Patong
Where to stay in Patong
From 5-star hotels such as the MAI HOUSE Patong Hill (SHA Plus+) to great affordable options like the Breezotel - Sha Certified, Patong offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around C$ 48 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 202 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Tiras Patong Beach Hotel and Anchor Boutique House.
Where to stay in popular areas of Patong
Most booked hotels in Patong
Renting a car in Patong
Expect to pay C$ 1.84 per litre in Patong (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 21.97 and C$ 29.29. Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Patong, while also 44% cheaper than other types, on average.