Search Flights from Kochi (India) to Phuket

Kochi is located in the state of Kerala, India and lies approximately 37 kilometers away from Cochin International Airport. You can take taxis, buses and rent a car or get on a train and then switch to another vehicle in order to go to the airport from the city center.

Taxi

If you are going to take a taxi for your transfer to the airport from the city center of Kochi, it is possible for you to call a taxi online. The fares requested per kilometer can differ according to the model, brand and the comfort status of the cars. You can also request UBER and OLA if you wish. It is possible to determine the total fee of the transfer by entering the points the car is going to travel between in the online application.

Bus

You can make choices for alternative trips for the buses leaving from the city center of Kochi. The bus services provided by the Kerala State Road Transport are categorized as Super-Fast, Express and Premium. The super-fast buses are green-red, the fast-express buses are white-blue, and the premium buses are orange and comfortable with air conditioners. The orange buses leave every half an hour and the other buses every 10-20 minutes, which is same for those leaving from the airport. Quickness, comfort and price are the criteria to consider while selecting the vehicle. You can learn the departure times from the bus terminal in the city center and complete an economical transfer. You pay minimum 1.5 USD for your journeys by the buses.

Train

Kochi is a station where long-distance trains stop. The trains are significantly crowded; however, they are among the most economical transfer alternatives. Because the train station between the city and the airport is under construction, you can travel by changing your vehicles. Firstly, you go to Aluva (10 kilometers south) or Angamally (6 kilometers north) stations from Kochi by train, and then to the airport from here; then you reach the airport cargo terminal area with the three-wheel local cars.

Car Rental

If you would like to rent a car to go to the city center from Cochin Airport, you can obtain such a service from the taxi fleet companies. Or you can rent a car from corporate companies with service understanding like AVIS and Zoom. You must have an international driver’s license in order to drive a car. NH 544 & NH 66 is the one with the shortest length among the roads of Kochi heading towards the airport. You can reach the airport on NH 47, NH 17 and NH 49 in half an hour.

Hotel Transfer

You can ask while making your reservation whether the hotel you are going to stay at in Kochi provides airport transfer or not. Not every hotel provides transfer, but they can find solutions upon your request.

Airport Information

Cochin International Airport is the biggest and the 4th busiest airport in the state of Kerala, India. Located approximately 37 kilometers away from the city center, the airport was visited by around 69.000 airplanes and 10.2 million passengers in 2017-2018. There are 3 terminals in the airport, which is the first solar-powered airport of the world; domestic flights are executed from two terminals and international flights from the other one. 

Cochin Airport provides private air taxi service for the pilgrimages in Kerala and for traveling to the cities such as Kozhikode and Thiruvananthapuram.

Phuket Airport, which is located in Phuket, a famous tourist destination in the southern part of Thailand, offers international service and has an important role in the city's tourism industry. Located 32 kilometers away from the city center, Phuket Airport is the third busiest airport in Thailand and it is very beneficial to attract tourists to the island and the country.

Phuket Airport in Phuket, a tourist paradise, has easy access to the city and the country, while the possibilities for using public transport are limited. In addition, you can easily travel around the city, which is highly developed for private cars. Phuket Airport has managed to stand out with its services offered in terminal buildings, as well as the flights operated from the airport.

Taxi

You can go to the city center using the taxi service that is available at Phuket Airport every day and every hour of the week. Taxi companies that can help you travel reliably with their comfortable vehicles can be a convenient option to get to the city center from the airport.

Bus

With buses leaving from the terminal building at Phuket Airport, you can go to the city center on more affordable terms and comfortably. It is possible to go to the city center with buses in the city, which is not very comprehensive in terms of public transportation.

Car Rental

You can also choose to go privately to the city center by renting a car from Phuket Airport. You can rent a car from the car rental companies at the airport terminal building or by paying online via internet. Among the car rental companies you can choose from are Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Alamo, National, Thai and Thrifty.