Bangkok, Thailand
Public transport in Bangkok
BTS Skytrain, MRT, river boats, and Grab — traffic makes taxis slow at peak.
Key takeaways
- ·Use Grab with pinned pickup at airport.
From the airport
Airport Rail Link to Phaya Thai or Grab from level 1 — ignore illegal taxi touts.
Tickets & payment
Cards in malls and hotels; street food and markets are cash. Carry THB 500–1000 notes broken into smaller bills.
Useful apps
Grab · Google Maps · BTS SkyTrain
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