Heading from Red Lotus Sea (Talay Bua Daeng) to Phuket? Our driver picks you up at your hotel, condo or terminal in Red Lotus Sea (Talay Bua Daeng) and drives you straight to your door in Phuket. It is about 1485 km and roughly 19 h 15 min on the road, at one fixed price per car — not per person.
Going the other way? Phuket to Red Lotus Sea (Talay Bua Daeng) taxi →
Red Lotus Sea (Talay Bua Daeng) to Phuket: taxi vs bus vs flight
| Option | Door to door | What to expect |
|---|---|---|
| Private taxi (Airport Transfer Phuket) | ✓ | About 19 h 15 min, leave any time, luggage in the boot, from 18,250 THB per car. |
| Bus / minivan | ✕ | Cheapest per person, but fixed departures from a bus terminal and usually a transfer to your hotel at the end. |
| Flight | ✕ | Often the fastest on paper, but add check-in, airport transfers and baggage time; one-way fares vary by date. |
Route · 1485 km
Route Red Lotus Sea (Talay Bua Daeng) → Phuket, step by step
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Red Lotus Sea (Talay Bua Daeng)
Pick-up in Red Lotus Sea (Talay Bua Daeng) (hotel, airport, pier or any address)
- 45 km
Udon Thani
via Rd 2022 → Kumphawapi
- 165 km
Khon Kaen
via Hwy 2
- 355 km
Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat)
via Hwy 2
- 435 km
Pak Chong (Khao Yai)
via Hwy 2
- 495 km
Saraburi
via Hwy 2 (Mittraphap)
- 620 km
Kanchanaphisek Outer Ring Road
via Hwy 9 → Hwy 1 (Phahonyothin)
- 645 km
Samut Sakhon
via Hwy 9
- 680 km
Samut Songkhram
via Hwy 35
- 710 km
Wang Manao Junction (Pak Tho)
via Hwy 35 (Rama II)
- 740 km
Phetchaburi
via Hwy 4
- 780 km
Cha-am
via Hwy 4
- 805 km
Hua Hin
via Hwy 4 (Phetkasem)
- 835 km
Pranburi
via Hwy 4 (Phetkasem)
- 895 km
Prachuap Khiri Khan
via Hwy 4
- 990 km
Bang Saphan (Koh Talu)
via Hwy 4
- 1065 km
Chumphon
via Hwy 4
- 1185 km
Ranong
via Hwy 4
- 1360 km
Takua Pa
via Hwy 4
- 1485 km
Phuket
via Hwy 402 → Hwy 4 · Drop-off at your hotel or home in Phuket
Distances are counted from Phuket town. The driver may change the road for traffic, roadworks or weather; the price stays the same.
Where we drop you in Phuket
Your driver collects you at Red Lotus Sea (Talay Bua Daeng) and takes you to your door in any of these areas. Name your hotel when you book, because the last stretch differs by coast.
- Patong Beach, Phuket
- Karon Beach
- Kata Beach
- Rawai Beach
- Phuket Old Town
- Laguna Phuket
- Nai Yang Beach
- Phuket Airport (HKT)
Check your exact address when booking.
Red Lotus Sea (Talay Bua Daeng) to Phuket price by vehicle

Taxi Sedan
Toyota Corolla Altis taxi or similar · 2 passengers · 1–2 bags
฿18,250

Eco-Car Economy
Toyota Corolla Altis or similar · 3 passengers · 1–3 bags
฿18,350

Luxury Sedan
Toyota Camry or similar · 3 passengers · 1–3 bags
฿22,800

Family MPV
Toyota Innova or similar · 4 passengers · 1–4 bags
฿25,200

Family SUV
Toyota Fortuner or similar · 4 passengers · 1–5 bags
฿25,200

Mini Van VIP
Toyota Commuter VIP van · 8 passengers · 1–8 bags
฿26,600

All New VIP Van
New-generation Toyota Commuter VIP van · 8 passengers · 1–8 bags
Ask

Pickup Truck
Isuzu D-Max Spacecab with closed cargo box or similar · 4 passengers · 1–6 bags
฿36,500

Hyundai H-1 VIP
Hyundai H-1 VIP · 5 passengers · 4–5 bags
฿45,650

Toyota Alphard
Toyota Alphard · 5 passengers · 1–5 bags
฿55,050
one way · per car · THB
Questions about Red Lotus Sea (Talay Bua Daeng) to Phuket
How much is a taxi from Red Lotus Sea (Talay Bua Daeng) to Phuket?+
A private car from Red Lotus Sea (Talay Bua Daeng) to Phuket starts at 18,250 THB one way per car, with fuel and expressway tolls included.
How far is Red Lotus Sea (Talay Bua Daeng) from Phuket and how long does it take?+
The road distance is about 1485 km, around 19 h 15 min of driving. Allow extra time on Fridays and public holidays.
Can you pick us up at the airport, pier or hotel in Red Lotus Sea (Talay Bua Daeng)?+
Yes. Tell us the exact address, flight or ferry when you book and the driver will meet you there.
Is the price per person or per car?+
Per car. The price is the same whether you travel alone or fill every seat.
How do I book?+
Press BOOKNOW, choose Red Lotus Sea (Talay Bua Daeng) as pick-up and add your date, time and passengers. We confirm by WhatsApp, LINE or email.
