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Transport Of THAILAND

The following means of transport are at your services. Choose one when you want to go places in and around Bangkok.
Private cars & Vans You can rent a car or van from a car rent company.It's safe and comfortable. International car rent companies are available in Bangkok and big cities.
Taxis Taxis in Bangkok are fixed with a meter and have a sign "TAXI-METER" on the roof.The minimum fare is 35 baht for a distance of no more than 2 km.The fare will increase acconding to the distance covered. No tip is expected by the drivers.
Airport Taxis there are counters at entrance to Exit Lounge where you can hire a taxi at a rate fixed either according to the area of your destination or according to the metre.
Samlors ,also known as TUK-TUK in Thai,are three-wheeled taxis without a meter,Fares must be negotiated beforehand.They're normally a little cheaper than ordinary taxis but are suitable for short trips only.
Skytrains Skytrains are in service in two routes viz the North eastern Bus Terminal - Onnut Route wich passes.Sukhumwit Rd.,and the National stadium -Taksin Bridge Route wich passes Silom Rd. Askytrain leaves the terminal every 5 minutes from 6 a.m. to 12 p.m. but at shorter intervals during rush hours (7.30 - 9.30 hrs & 17.30 - 19.00 hrs) The fares rang from 10 baht to 40 baht.
Air-Conditioned City Buses See Map of Bkk.for the routes The fares rang from 8 baht to 20 baht.There are micro buses wich change a uniform fare of 25 baht and admit no passengers when the 30 seat are fully occupied.Also Euro buses are in service with the fares ranging from 10 baht to 20 baht.
Ordinary City Buses The passenger should beware of pickpockets when the bus is over-crowned.The fare is 5 baht for the whole distance of the route for most routes.
Boats There are express,fast and ordinary motorboat services on the Chao Phraya River between Nonthaburi and Wat Rat Singkhon at various charges.
Trains The state Railway of Thailand runs.