Rawai travel guide

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You're Going to Love Rawai

With a population of 13,623, Rawai 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 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Rawai has to offer.

When to visit Rawai

Rawai in July
Estimated hotel price
₹ 7401
1 night at 3-star hotel
Rawai in July
Estimated hotel price
₹ 7401
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Rawai

Plane

Although Rawai doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Phuket Airport (HKT), which is located 23 miles from Rawai. The shortest flight to Rawai from India departs from Thiruvananthapuram and takes around 6h 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Rawai.

Car

Another option to get to Rawai is to pick up a car hire from Phuket City, which is about 8 miles from Rawai. You’ll find branches of Hertz and THAIRENTACAR , among others, in Phuket City.

Plane

Although Rawai doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Phuket Airport (HKT), which is located 23 miles from Rawai. The shortest flight to Rawai from India departs from Thiruvananthapuram and takes around 6h 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Rawai.

Car

Another option to get to Rawai is to pick up a car hire from Phuket City, which is about 8 miles from Rawai. You’ll find branches of Hertz and THAIRENTACAR , among others, in Phuket City.

Airports near Rawai

Airlines serving Rawai

Lufthansa
Good (4,663 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (940 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,546 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,620 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,303 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,586 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (484 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,121 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,467 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,866 reviews)
Finnair
Good (872 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (924 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,661 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (502 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,606 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (184 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (773 reviews)
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Where to stay in Rawai

From 5-star hotels such as the Jantra Residence by Chinocollection to great affordable options like the Naiya Buree Boutique Resort, Rawai offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around ₹ 5,717 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 17,103 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Rawai

Most booked hotels in Rawai

Mandarava Resort And Spa, Karon Beach (Sha Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 8,089+
The Nai Harn (SHA Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 12,225+
Sri Panwa Phuket Luxury Pool Villa Hotel (Sha Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 25,246+
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort (SHA Extra Plus)
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 10,371+
Sunsuri Phuket (Sha Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 7,078+
The Vijitt Resort Phuket (SHA Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
₹ 8,272+

Hiring a car in Rawai

Expect to pay ₹ 108 per litre in Rawai (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,291 and ₹ 1,721.

Expect to pay ₹ 108 per litre in Rawai (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,291 and ₹ 1,721.