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

Songkhla travel guide

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You're Going to Love Songkhla

With a population of 84,264, Songkhla is a must-see destination in Songkhla, Thailand. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Songkhla has to offer.

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When to visit Songkhla

Songkhla in May
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1168
1 night at 3-star hotel
Songkhla in May
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1168
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Songkhla in March, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is December, when it can get as cold as 25 °C, with an average temperature of 26 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 520 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Songkhla, with an average rainfall of 40 mm.

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How to Get to Songkhla

Plane

Although Songkhla doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hat Yai (HDY), which is located 23 miles from Songkhla.

Car

Another option to get to Songkhla is to pick up a car hire from Phuket City, which is about 158 miles from Songkhla. You’ll find branches of Drive Car Rental and Yesaway, among others, in Phuket City.

Plane

Although Songkhla doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hat Yai (HDY), which is located 23 miles from Songkhla.

Car

Another option to get to Songkhla is to pick up a car hire from Phuket City, which is about 158 miles from Songkhla. You’ll find branches of Drive Car Rental and Yesaway, among others, in Phuket City.

Airports near Songkhla

TSTTrang
HDYHat Yai
NSTNakhon Si Thammarat

Airlines serving Songkhla

Lufthansa
Good (8,279 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,456 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (983 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,709 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,681 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,549 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,785 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,628 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (319 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (430 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (247 reviews)
Scoot
Good (337 reviews)
Oman Air
Excellent (143 reviews)
Thai AirAsia
Good (253 reviews)
Thai Lion Air
Good (49 reviews)
Bangkok Airways
Excellent (133 reviews)
Thai Vietjet Air
Good (136 reviews)
Nok Air
Good (36 reviews)
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Where to stay in Songkhla

Average rates range from around ₹ 2,741 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 5,267 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Songkhla

Hiring a car in Songkhla

Expect to pay ₹ 143 per litre in Songkhla (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.

Expect to pay ₹ 143 per litre in Songkhla (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.