Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Kamala travel guide

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You're Going to Love Kamala

Kamala 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 Kamala has to offer.

When to visit Kamala

Kamala in September
Estimated hotel price
₹ 4910
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kamala in September
Estimated hotel price
₹ 4910
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Kamala

Plane

When flying to Kamala, you’ll arrive at Phuket Airport (HKT), which is located 18 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from India to Kamala include IndiGo, Air India and Akasa Air. The shortest flight to Kamala from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 4h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Kamala is to pick up a car hire from Phuket City, which is about 14 km from Kamala. You’ll find branches of Drive Car Rental and Yesaway, among others, in Phuket City.

Plane

When flying to Kamala, you’ll arrive at Phuket Airport (HKT), which is located 18 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from India to Kamala include IndiGo, Air India and Akasa Air. The shortest flight to Kamala from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 4h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Kamala is to pick up a car hire from Phuket City, which is about 14 km from Kamala. You’ll find branches of Drive Car Rental and Yesaway, among others, in Phuket City.

Airports near Kamala

Airlines serving Kamala

Lufthansa
Good (8,279 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,591 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,266 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,108 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,454 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,242 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (983 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,709 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,018 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,680 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,547 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,783 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,522 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,628 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,044 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (319 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (438 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kamala

From 5-star hotels such as the Cape Sienna Gourmet Hotel & Villas (SHA Plus+) to great affordable options like the Baan Kamala Fantasea Hotel, Kamala offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around ₹ 3,658 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 30,741 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Kamala

Most booked hotels in Kamala

Courtyard by Marriott Phuket, Patong Beach Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 12,716+
Cape Sienna Gourmet Hotel & Villas (SHA Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 8,192+
Hyatt Regency Phuket Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 15,471+
Phuket Graceland Resort & Spa (SHA Plus+)
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 7,223+
Oceanfront Beach Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 6,934+
Holiday Inn Express Phuket Patong Beach Central, An IHG Hotel (Sha Plus+)
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
₹ 5,606+

Hiring a car in Kamala

Expect to pay ₹ 143 per litre in Kamala (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,720 and ₹ 2,293. Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Kamala, while also 31% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay ₹ 143 per litre in Kamala (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,720 and ₹ 2,293. Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Kamala, while also 31% cheaper than other types, on average.