The average price of a 7-day trip to Patong is $1,519 for a solo traveler, $2,728 for a couple, and $5,114 for a family of 4. Patong hotels range from $18 to $149 per night with an average of $32, while most vacation rentals will cost $110 to $1060 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Phuket International Airport (HKT) are between $886 and $1,462 per person for economy flights and $2,780 to $4,588 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $24 to $34 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Patong, TH
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to HKT and stay in a Patong hotel:
- January 29th to April 22nd (except the week of April 2nd)
- August 20th to December 9th (except the week of October 1st)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Patong is usually early November.
Average Patong Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Patong for a week is $760-$2,404($109-$343 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $24 to $34 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $466 to $1,272 for economy
Lodging: $21 to $33 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $122 to $149 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Patong for a week is $2,234-$4,294($319-$613 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $48 to $68 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $932 to $2,544 for economy
Lodging: $21 to $33 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $122 to $149 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Patong for a week is $2,788-$7,384($398-$1,055 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $96 to $136 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,864 to $5,088 for economy
Lodging: $42 to $66 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $171 to $224 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Patong
How cheap can you make a vacation to Patong? The cheapest trip to Patong is about $90 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 2% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $21 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $15.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Patong for a week is $633-$1,725($90-$246 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $11 to $21 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $466 to $1,272 for economy
Lodging: $15 to $18 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $21 to $51 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Patong for a week is $1,176-$3,144($168-$449 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $22 to $42 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $932 to $2,544 for economy
Lodging: $15 to $18 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $21 to $51 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Patong for a week is $2,352-$6,138($336-$877 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $44 to $84 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,864 to $5,088 for economy
Lodging: $30 to $36 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $32 to $77 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very easy to travel to Patong cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Patong Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Patong.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Patong for a week is $1,619-$16,794($231-$2,399 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $46 to $75 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $955 to $2,913 for first class
Lodging: $57 to $149 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,060 to $2,226 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Patong for a week is $2,896-$20,232($414-$2,890 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $92 to $150 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,910 to $5,826 for first class
Lodging: $57 to $149 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $1,060 to $2,226 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Patong for a week is $5,792-$32,448($827-$4,635 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $184 to $300 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,820 to $11,652 for first class
Lodging: $114 to $298 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,484 to $3,116 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Patong Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Patong is much lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Patong due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Patong Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Patong hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Patong.
Flight Costs to Patong
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,462 average in late December to a low of $886 in early November. Median flight price is $1,006. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Patong our data includes 187 originating airports, and 138 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Patong from an airport like Savoonga (SVA) in Savoonga, AK (the United States) for an average $6,782 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Don Mueang International (DMK) in Bangkok (Thailand) at an average of just $45.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Tuesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Patong, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $576, so you can easily save about 65% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Patong can easily cost $160 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $11 per person. Private tours can cost $317 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.