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Suvarnabhumi Airport

 

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Suvarnabhumi Airport, a new international airport
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Suvarnabhumi Airport, a new international airport located 24 kilometres east of Bangkok, was due to be open on September 28, 2006. It replaces the old overloaded airport at Don Muang and accommodates all international and domestic flights to Bangkok.

 

Travel to and from Suvarnabhumi Airport


Car
There are 3 convenient routes to the airport.
1. Bangkok-Chon Buri Motorway (Highway No. 7)
2. Km.15 Bang Na - Trat Highway
3. Rom Klao Road

 

Taxi and limousine services are available in the airport.

 

Bus
- The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) operates 7 city bus routes to the airport. Maximum bus fare is 35 baht.
Bus no. 549 Bang Kapi - Minburi - Suvarnabhumi
Bus no. 550 Happyland - Suvarnabhumi
Bus no. 551 Victory Monument - Suvarnabhumi (via Pratunam)
Bus no. 554 Rangsit - Suvarnabhumi
Bus no. 552 Onnut Skytrain Station - Suvarnabhumi (connected with skytrain Onnut Skytrain Station)
Bus no. 553 Samut Prakan - Suvarnabhumi
Ad-hoc route Don Muang - Suvarnabhumi

 

- The transport co., ltd. provides air-conditioned bus (standard 1) to carry passengers between Suvarnabhumi Airport and some major attractions such as Pattaya, Talat Rong Kluea and Nong Khai.

- Airport bus express operates 4 bus routes to downtown. The cost is 150 baht for entire route.


AE1 Suvarnabhumi-Silom (by expressway)
AE2 Suvarnabhumi-Bang Lamphu (by expressway)
AE3 Suvarnabhumi-Sukhumwit 3 or North Nana
AE4 Suvarnabhumi-Hua Lamphong (by expressway

 

Train
The State Railway of Thailand provides Air-conditioned Bogie Second Class Carriage running between Ransit and Hua Takae stations. Passengers can conect to BMTA's bus to the Airport.

 

For more information :
Suvarnabhumi Airport Call Center, Tel : 0 2132 1888
Flights Information : Tel : 0 2132 0000
Website : www.airportthai.co.th

 

Important Number :
Tourist Assistance Center, Suvarnabhui Airport
Ministry of Tourism and Sports
Tel: 0 2134 4077-8
Fax: 0 2134 4079


 

 

 

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