There are 7 ways to get from Bang Kapi to Wat Arun by train, subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Arl Hua Mak to Arl Makkasantrain Arl
- Take the subway from Mrt Phetchaburi to Mrt Sanam Chaisubway Blue
48 min฿48–67Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lam Sali Intersection to Ministry of Defensebus 1-80e
53 min฿17–24Ferry
- Take the ferry from Wat Klang to Pratunam pierferry
- Take the ferry from Pratunam Pier to Bobae Market Pierferry
- Take the ferry from Lan Luang intersection Pier to Dhevaraj Market Pierferry
- Take the ferry from Thewes to Wat Arun Pierferry
2h 20mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Bang Kapi to Wat Aruntaxi 23.3 km
26 min฿260–310Drive 23.3 km
- Drive from Bang Kapi to Wat Aruncar 23.3 km
26 min฿90–129Bus via Opposite Bangkapi Market
- Take the bus from Opposite Bangkapi Market to Khlong Khu Mueang Derm Bus Terminalbus 1-80e
53 min฿17–24Bus via Soi Lat Phrao 136
- Take the bus from Soi Lat Phrao 136 to Wat Phothatianbus 2-42
1h 38m฿17–23
Bang Kapi to Wat Arun by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bang Kapi to Wat Arun is to bus via Soi Lat Phrao 136 which costs ฿17 - ฿23 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Bang Kapi to Wat Arun is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs ฿260 - ฿310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lam Sali Intersection and arriving at Ministry of Defense. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
No, there is no direct ferry from Bang Kapi to Wat Arun. However, there are services departing from Wat Klang and arriving at Wat Arun Pier via Pratunam Pier, Lan Luang intersection Pier and Thewes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Bang Kapi to Wat Arun. However, there are services departing from Arl Hua Mak and arriving at Mrt Sanam Chai via Mrt Phetchaburi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Bang Kapi and Wat Arun is 22 km. The road distance is 23.3 km.
The best way to get from Bang Kapi to Wat Arun without a car is to train and subway which takes 48 min and costs ฿45 - ฿70.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Bang Kapi to Wat Arun, including transfers.
Bang Kapi to Wat Arun bus services, operated by Bangkok Mass Transit Authority, depart from Lam Sali Intersection station.
Bang Kapi to Wat Arun train services, operated by Airport Rail Link, depart from Arl Hua Mak station.
What companies run services between Bang Kapi, Thailand and Wat Arun, Thailand?
Bangkok Mass Transit Authority operates a bus from Lam Sali Intersection to Ministry of Defense every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ฿8–24 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Wat Klang to Wat Arun via Pratunam Pier, Bobae Market Pier, Lan Luang intersection Pier, Dhevaraj Market Pier, Thewes, and Wat Arun Pier in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- 02-308-5600 ext. 3302-3304
- [email protected]
- Website
- Airport Rail Link
Train from Arl Hua Mak to Arl Makkasan
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿20–27
- Schedules at
- Airport Rail Link
- Phone
- +66 2716 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bangkok Metro
Subway from Mrt Phetchaburi to Mrt Sanam Chai
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿27–40
- Schedules at
- Bangkok Metro
- Phone
- 1348
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
Bus from Lam Sali Intersection to Ministry of Defense
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿8–24
- Schedules at
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
Bus from Opposite Bangkapi Market to Khlong Khu Mueang Derm Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿8–24
- Schedules at
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
- Phone
- +66 2-405-9789
- Website
- Thai Smile Bus
Bus from Soi Lat Phrao 136 to Wat Phothatian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿17–23
- Schedules at
- Thai Smile Bus
- Phone
- +66 23 752 369
- [email protected]
- Website
- transitbangkok.com
Ferry from Wat Klang to Pratunam pier
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿10–20
- Schedules at
- transitbangkok.com
- Website
- Marine Department
Ferry from Pratunam Pier to Bobae Market Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Marine Department
Ferry from Lan Luang intersection Pier to Dhevaraj Market Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- The Krungthep Thanakom Co. Ltd
- Phone
- 02-449-3000-2
- [email protected]
- Website
- transitbangkok.com
Ferry from Thewes to Wat Arun Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿14–35
- Schedules at
- chaophrayaexpressboat.com
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- ฿260–310
All Thai taxi
- Phone
- +66 2 018 9799
- Website
- allthaitaxi.com
GoodTaxiThai
- Phone
- +66 85 046 6356
- Website
- goodtaxithai.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Tom Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66 98 281 2537
- Website
- tomtaxiservice.com
Taxi Every Way Teem
- Phone
- +66941414714
- Website
- taxieverywayteem.com
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Booking & Getting There
Bang Kapi to Wat Arun bus services, operated by Bangkok Mass Transit Authority, arrive at Ministry of Defense station.
Bang Kapi to Wat Arun train services, operated by Airport Rail Link, arrive at Arl Makkasan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bang Kapi to Wat Arun is 23 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Bang Kapi to Wat Arun.
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