Aéroport de Phuket vers Surin : prix taxi, Grab et minivan (septembre 2026)
$18 by taxi counter, $17 by Grab or Bolt, $39 for a private minivan — one way from Phuket International Airport to Surin, 22 km, ≈ 55 min, septembre 2026 revision. Medians with sample sizes; a range without a median where fewer than five sources priced the route.
Aller simple depuis l’aéroport, de jour, en USD ; bas–haut correspond aux 25e–75e centiles de l’échantillon ou à la fourchette publiée. Médiane uniquement à partir de cinq sources indépendantes.
Formule
Unité
Médiane
Bas – haut
n
Relevé
Airport taxi counter
per car
$18
$12–$33
8
septembre 2026
Grab / Bolt
per car
$17
$11–$26
5
septembre 2026
Private minivan
per vehicle, up to 6
$39
$20–$67
7
septembre 2026
Shared minibus
per seat
—
—
—
—
Smart Bus
per person
—
—
—
—
au septembre 2026. A dash means no published observation for Surin; "fourchette seule" means fewer than five independent sources, so the median is withheld.
Source: Phuket Travel Price Index, transfers series · Toutes les sources
Airport taxi counter$18per car
Grab / Bolt$17per car
Private minivan$39per vehicle, up to 6
Per car or per seat as labelled — not directly comparable across the two; the cheapest car option for one or two travellers in the figure colour · au septembre 2026 · Phuket Travel Price Index, transfers series
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Réponse courte
For one or two travellers the cheaper car to Surin is a Grab or Bolt car: $17 (range $11–$26, n = 5) per car, one way, daytime, against $18 for the taxi counter (n = 8). The app quote is upfront and non-surge in the sample; after the late-evening arrival banks or in rain the counter is the fixed fallback.
For three or more, a private minivan at $39 (range $20–$67, n = 7) per vehicle is $13 a head with three, $10 with four and $7 with six, luggage included and the driver waiting at the exit with a name board. For five or six two Grab or Bolt cars ($34) still come in under the van; the van buys the name board and one vehicle.
No per-seat option is priced to Surin: the Smart Bus stops on the main road.
Temps de trajet
Surin is 22 km from Phuket International Airport by road. The site's model puts the transfer at ≈ 55 min: 1.4 × the road distance at 40 km/h plus 10 minutes to leave the terminal, rounded to five — indicative, not measured. Residents plan for 35–40 minutes. The driver takes the coast road through Cherngtalay. The Smart Bus is slower: Surin is stop 1 of 6 on its route, and the published duration to the southern end is 1.5–2.5 h.
Où se situe exactement Surin
Surin is on the côte ouest of Phuket — Short, upscale beach with boutique hotels and beach clubs; the quietest of the west-coast resort beaches. Its neighbours are Kamala (26 km from the airport) and Bang Tao (18 km from the airport). On the counter board Surin is priced in one zone with Bang Tao and Layan: 400–1,100 THB per car in the 2026 zone lists, 600 THB at the median (n = 8), the 100 THB airport surcharge included.
The Phuket Smart Bus stops here: the Smart Bus stops on the main road, roughly hourly through the day, 100 THB per person paid on board. Ride-hailing cars pick up from the designated zone outside the terminal, not at the taxi rank; the taxi counter and the shared-minibus desks are inside the arrivals hall, and a pre-booked minivan driver waits at the exit with a name board.
Quartiers voisins
The neighbouring areas are Kamala, 26 km: taxi $23; Bang Tao, 18 km: taxi $18, Grab or Bolt $13. At the counter Surin is cheaper than Kamala ($23) and the same price as Bang Tao ($18), which follows the zone board rather than the exact distance. A hotel just over the district line is priced from its own zone, so check which side of it the address falls on before choosing the counter.
Retour à l’aéroport depuis Surin
The return is usually cheaper than the arrival: a ride-hailing quote from Surin to the airport carries no airport surcharge, hotels arrange cars at or near the index rates, and the Smart Bus runs northbound on the same timetable. Allow the same ≈ 55 min plus check-in; in the December–February peak, when the airport handles its busiest months, three hours before an international departure is not excessive. From the south a driver who knows the island takes the bypass rather than the coast road in the evening rush.
What stands behind the Surin figures
The 3 options priced to Surin in the septembre 2026 revision rest on 20 independent source observations: Airport taxi counter n = 8, Grab / Bolt n = 5, Private minivan n = 7. Every one of them clears the five-source minimum, so every cell carries a median. Observations are read on the 1st and the 15th of each month from published counter zone lists, screenshot-based app quotes and operators' one-way price lists, quoted in baht and converted once at the reference rate recorded with the observation; low and high are the 25th and 75th percentiles or the published range, never the extremes.
Quartiers voisins
Aller simple depuis l’aéroport, de jour, en USD ; bas–haut correspond aux 25e–75e centiles de l’échantillon ou à la fourchette publiée. Médiane uniquement à partir de cinq sources indépendantes.
Time: indicative model: 1.4 × road km at 40 km/h plus 10 min to leave the terminal, rounded to 5 min — not a measured trip; evening traffic over the Kathu hill or a wet-season downpour can add half again.
Questions fréquentes
How much is a taxi from Phuket airport to Surin?
$18 per car at the official airport taxi counter in the septembre 2026 revision (range $12–$33 across n = 8 sources), one way, daytime, the 100 THB airport surcharge included. The 2026 zone lists quote 400–1,100 THB for the zone.
Does Grab work from Phuket airport to Surin?
Yes — Grab and Bolt pick up from the ride-hailing zone outside the terminal and quote an upfront fare per car. Non-surge quotes to Surin were $17 (range $11–$26, n = 5) in the septembre 2026 revision. Quotes rise after the evening arrival banks and in rain; the counter fare is the fixed fallback.
Is a private minivan worth it to Surin?
$39 per vehicle for up to six with luggage (range $20–$67, n = 7), $10 a head with four. For a couple it is the dearest option against $17 for a Grab or Bolt car. The point of paying more is the driver at the exit with a name board — no queue, no negotiation.
How long does it take from Phuket airport to Surin?
≈ 55 min on the site's stated model (1.4 × 22 road km at 40 km/h plus 10 minutes), a planning figure for daytime traffic; residents plan for 35–40 minutes. The Smart Bus takes longer — 1.5–2.5 h to the southern end of its route.