TRANSPORT

Ratchaprasong is conveniently located in the heart of Bangkok's finest shopping district. Connected by the BTS Skytrain "Chitlom" Station and accessible from Siam via the Skywalk, find your way to Ratchaprasong with the greatest of ease. If other forms of transportation suit you better, we've got public transportation--buses and taxis providing round-the-clock 24-hour service.

BTS Skytrain BTS skytrain service has two railway lines: one from the northern bus terminal at Morchit to Sukhumvit Soi 77 (Soi Onnut). The other runs from the National Stadium (Patumwan Intersection) to Taksin Bridge at the end of Sathorn Road. At the Siam Center station, passengers can switch between lines. Fare is between 10-40 Baht. BTS service hours is 0600:2400 hrs. Coming to Ratchaprasong district, the nearest station to get off is Chitlom station. It is easily connecting to Skywalk bridges. Taxi Regular taxicabs abound if you want a more flexible and comfortable way of getting around. The flagdown rate is 35 Baht, plus 2 Baht per kilometer traveled. Always demand the use of a meter to avoid being shortchanged. 24-hour taxi pickup service 0 2319-9911 (charge is 20 Baht or more above fare). Buses The bus network within the metropolis is very efficient and economical. It is a wonderful way to tour the city inexpensively. Numbered buses ply specific routes. Free city maps available at BTS stations can help you get to places on a bus. Fare for regular buses is between 5 Baht and 6 Baht, and 10 Baht to 20 Baht for air-conditioned buses, while microbuses have a flat rate up to 20 Baht. Water Buses Water buses travel on established routes through the intricate canals system in the city. Fare depends on distance. There are piers near major commercial districts such as Sukhumvit and Pra-Tu-Nam. From Pra-Tu-Nam pier, it will take you 3-minute walk to Ratchaprasong district. Skywalk Bridges/Links Ratchaprasong is easily accessible from numerous entry points, walkways, and connection bridges.   Back to Top