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How to get fromKhaosan to Wat Arunby ferry, taxi, foot, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Khaosan to Wat Arun by ferry, taxi, foot, or bus

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  1. Ferry

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    1. Take the ferry from Phra Arthit to Wat Arun Pierferry ferry Orange
    10 min
    ฿14–180

  2. Ferry via Phra Pin Klao Bridge Pier

    1. Take the ferry from Phra Pin Klao Bridge Pier to Tah Tianferry ferry Urban Line
    11 min
    ฿30

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Khaosan to Wat Aruntaxi taxi 5.7 km
    7 min
    ฿95–120

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Khaosan to Wat Arunwalk walk 2.6 km
    34 min

  5. Ferry, Cross River Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Phra Pin Klao Bridge Pier to Tha Tien Pierferry ferry เรือด่วนธงส้ม / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Tha Thien to Wat Arun Pierferry ferry
    16 min

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Opposite Kong Salak to Wat Phobus bus 47 Outbound
    16 min
    ฿17–24

  7. Bus via Khaosan Road

    1. Take the bus from Khaosan Road to Opposite Tha Tianbus bus 2-37
    23 min
    ฿17–24

Khaosan to Wat Arun by ferry and foot

Calendar616Weekly Services
Duration10 minAverage Duration
Ticket฿14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.5 km
  • Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Khaosan, Thailand and Wat Arun, Thailand?

Chao Phraya Express Boat operates a ferry from Phra Arthit to Wat Arun Pier every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ฿14–35 and the journey takes 8 min. Chao Phraya Tourist Boat also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Bangkok Mass Transit Authority operates a bus from Opposite Kong Salak to Wat Pho every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ฿17–24 and the journey takes 7 min. Thai Smile Bus also services this route every 20 minutes.

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