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Bangkok Travel Guide

Bangkok Airports

New Bangkok International (BKK)


Location: 

The airport is situated 19 miles (30km) east of Bangkok.

Time: 

GMT +7.

Contacts: 


Transfer Terminals: 

Shuttle buses provide a free service between the main terminal and the transport centre, as well as connecting other airport facilities.


Transfer City: 

The free shuttle bus (Express route) transports passengers to the Transport Centre from where public buses, taxis and rental cars can be found. Taxis can also be found on Level 1 at Arrivals. Public buses run several routes from the Transport Centre to Bangkok, while the Airport Express provides air-conditioned coaches between the airport and first-class hotels in downtown Bangkok. There is also a Limousine Service counter on the 2nd floor of the arrivals hall.


Car Rental: 

Car rental companies are represented by local and international operators. The Car Rental service counter at Arrivals will make bookings, and the shuttle bus will transport customers to the Transport Centre to pick up rental cars.


Airport Taxis: 


Airport Facilities: 

Currency exchange is available on Level 2 at Arrivals, and ATMs are located throughout the terminal building. Public telephones are widely available. A tourist information service is located in the Arrivals hall on Level 2, duty free shopping and a myriad of restaurants, wine bars and fast food outlets are also available.


Car Parking: 

Short- and long-term parking is available at Suvarnabhumi International Airport. Short-term rates range from 25 THB for the first hour to THB 250 for the day. Long-term rates start at THB 20 per hour and go up to THB 140 per day.


Departure Tax: 

None.

Don Mueang Airport (DMK)


Location: 

The airport is situated 15 miles (24km) north of Bangkok.

Time: 

GMT +7.

Contacts: 


Transfer City: 

Taxis are available from the stand in front of Arrivals. An airport surcharge of THB 50 is added to the fare. Airport buses are available for THB 100 and take you downtown. They leave from the platform in front of the Arrivals hall at Terminal 1 and from below 'Bus Stop Airport Bus' signs. Trains at Don Muang Railway Station (500m from the Arrivals Hall) run from 6am to 8pm. The fare to Bangkok with an ordinary diesel train is THB 5. Public buses to Bangkok railway station and other main

Airport Facilities: 

Facilities include three banks, ATMs, bureaux de change, restaurants, supermarket, CIP lounge, medical facility, children's play area and a tourist information desk.


Car Parking: 

Parking is located opposite the main terminal building, starting at BHT 20 per hour and BHT 250 per day.


Departure Tax: 

None.
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