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Trang Hotel Bangkok is easily accessible by car.
The distance from international airport is 30 km
or about a 40 minute ride. Alternatively, you choose from
the following the choices from the airport:
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Public Bus (Air-Conditioned)
You can take bus No.509 - Rangsit to Sanam-Luang from
Don muang (old airport), then head over to Kao-Sarn road, cutting through Banglumpoo area, and walk straight forward to Visutkasat crossroad to
Trang Hotel
Bangkok.
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| Taxi
The taxi fare for this trip would be around 80 baht (depending on
traffic condition). Make sure you tell the driver: “Trang Hotel Pra
Raam Paed.”
TUK TUKs and Motorcycle Services
These three wheeled taxis, tuk tuks, are still available around the
town even though the number of taxis are on the rise. Another alternative
is
to take a motorcycle around town. Look for places with a gathering
of
orange-vested individuals and you'll find motorcycle services.
All fares are to be negotiated.
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| Airport Limousine
Please check the limo rates at the limo service counter after you
exit customs at the airport.
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Hotel Transportation Service
We offer transportation provided from airport to hotel,
or vice versa,
as follows:
Mini Van Limo service 1,200 Baht
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From Airport, Train & Bus Terminal to Town
We recommend taxi services get to and from the international airport,
Hua Lam Phong central train station or one of the bus terminals into
town
or to your destination.
However, if you would like to charter a van or car, please inquire for
more
information at the hotel counter.
In town
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Buses
One of the major means of public transport in Bangkok
are bus and minibuses (the green minibuses), for traveling
inbound, outbound or
playing around town.
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BTS Sky train
Currently there are two routes, the Sukhumvit Line and
the Sailor Line.
They cover much of the central city and its many commercial,
residential
and tourist areas with extensions planned to outlying
areas.
The trains run daily between 6 am and midnight with
frequent service throughout the day. The fare is based
on the distance traveled.
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MRT
The MRT is Thailand's first underground line, which
has now been named
the M.R.T. Chaloem Ratchamongkhon Line. The name means
"Celebration
of the Auspicious Kingship."
The Hua Lam Phong - Bang Khae line
stretches over 14 km, the first five that will be underground.
Starting at Hua Lamphong Station, the line will follow
Charoen Krung
Road, passing Wang Burapha, Wat Poh, Pak Khlong Talad,
Bangkok Yai, Petch Kasem Road and end at Bang Khae.
The Bang Sue - Tha Phra
Section starts from Bang Sue Station, passing along
Pracharat Road,
then Charansanitwong Road until it reaches Tha Phra
Intersection.
This section will have an elevated structure with a
route length of 13 km
and will include seven elevated stations
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| Motorbikes, mountain bikes &
private cars
These can be rented from one of the car rental agencies in Bangkok.
Please check with the hotel reception for more information.
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By bus
You can take ordinary and air-conditioned buses, going
to northern,
southern, eastern and western Thailand from one of the
major bus terminals around Bangkok.
Each terminal is a portal to one of the four parts of
Thailand mentioned above.
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| By train
Other than using Bangkok as a central train hub, visitors can also
travel
between Chiang Mai and some northern and central provinces by train.
For details, call Chiang Mai Railway Station,
053-244-795, 053-242-094, 053-245-363-4,
or Bangkok Railway Station, 02-223-7010, 02-223-7020
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| By air
In addition to flights going in and out of Bangkok, Thai domestic
airlines
operate flights between Chiang Mai and other northern provinces,
e.g. Mae Hong Son, Chiang Rai, Phitsanulok, Sukhothai, Nan, Phrae,
Mae Sot (Tak province) as well as Phuket and Kunming (China).
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