How to get fromJohannesburg to Patongby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Johannesburg to Patong by plane, ferry, or bus

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Fly to Phuket International Airport
best
1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane JNB - HKT
15h 47m
฿11,864–49,083
Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry
cheapest
1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane JNB - KBV
2. Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
19h 53m
฿11,674–31,773
Fly to Hat Yai, bus
1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane JNB - HDY
2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Patong Phuket Hotel Transferbus
23h 54m
฿16,764–90,403

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

40Weekly Planes

16h 33mAverage Duration

฿9,519Cheapest Price

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Distance: 8,519.2 km
Duration: 15h 47m

What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Patong, Phuket province, Thailand?

Singapore Airlines, Etihad, and two other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) every 4 hours.

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Patong, Thailand(opens in a new window)

Patong refers to the beach and town on Phuket's west coast. It is the main tourist resort on the island of Phuket, and is the centre of Phuket's nightlife and shopping. The beach became popular with Western tourists, especially Europeans, in the late-1980s. It has numerous hotels and the area has expanded into a tourist place. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Patong

Phuket FantaSea(Opens in a new window)

Phuket FantaSea is a Thai nighttime cultural theme park located on the island of Phuket, in the south of the country. The park covers an area of 60 acres (20 ha) and includes a Thai culture theatrical show, a theme buffet restaurant, and a shopping street. The park was created at a cost of over THB 3,500 million (US$ 100 million) and was opened to the public on 20 December 1998.

Places to stay in Patong

Baan Laimai Beach Resort & Spa - SHA Extra Plus(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Deevana Plaza Phuket - SHA Extra Plus(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

LIV Hotel Phuket Patong Beachfront(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Villa REGTUK(Opens in a new window)

9.7Exceptional

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