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. Songkhla deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Songkhla

Songkhla in June
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1348
1 night at 3-star hotel
Songkhla in June
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1348
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 37 km from Songkhla.

Car

Another option to get to Songkhla is to pick up a car hire from Phuket City, which is about 254 km from Songkhla. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Dollar, among others, in Phuket City.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Songkhla Dannok, located 78 km from the city centre of Songkhla. Songkhla Singhanakhon is also a commonly used station, and is 6 km from the city centre.

Plane

Although Songkhla doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hat Yai (HDY), which is located 37 km from Songkhla.

Car

Another option to get to Songkhla is to pick up a car hire from Phuket City, which is about 254 km from Songkhla. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Dollar, among others, in Phuket City.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Songkhla Dannok, located 78 km from the city centre of Songkhla. Songkhla Singhanakhon is also a commonly used station, and is 6 km from the city centre.

Airports near Songkhla

Airlines serving Songkhla

Lufthansa
Good (7,040 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,896 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (785 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,314 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,713 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,656 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,189 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,313 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (324 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (214 reviews)
Batik Air
Good (70 reviews)
Scoot
Good (298 reviews)
Thai AirAsia
Good (225 reviews)
Thai Lion Air
Good (34 reviews)
Bangkok Airways
Excellent (126 reviews)
Thai Vietjet Air
Good (106 reviews)
Nok Air
Good (31 reviews)
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Where to stay in Songkhla

Average rates range from around ₹ 2,929 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 5,179 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Songkhla

Most booked hotels in Songkhla

Sabai Sabai
2 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
₹ 1,131+

Hiring a car in Songkhla

Expect to pay ₹ 117 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 ₹ 1,399 and ₹ 1,865. Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Songkhla, while also 39% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay ₹ 117 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 ₹ 1,399 and ₹ 1,865. Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Songkhla, while also 39% cheaper than other types, on average.

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