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How to get fromMaharaj Pier to Wat Arunby ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Maharaj Pier to Wat Arun by ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Ferry

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    1. Take the ferry from Grand Palace Pier to Wat Arun Pierferry ferry Chao Phraya Tourist Boat Line 2 / ...
    6 min
    ฿7–25

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wat Phra Kaew to Wat Phobus bus 47 Outbound / ...
    16 min
    ฿17–24

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Maharaj Pier to Wat Aruntaxi taxi 5.7 km
    8 min
    ฿95–120

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Maharaj Pier to Wat Arunwalk walk 1.6 km
    22 min

  5. Ferry, Cross River Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Phra Pin Klao Bridge to Thonburi Railwayferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Wang Lang Pier to Tha Tien Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Tha Thien to Wat Arun Pierferry ferry
    55 min

Maharaj Pier to Wat Arun by ferry and foot

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration6 minAverage Duration
Ticket฿7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.3 km
  • Duration: 6 min

What companies run services between Maharaj Pier, Thailand and Wat Arun, Thailand?

Chao Phraya Tourist Boat operates a ferry from Grand Palace Pier to Wat Arun Pier hourly. Tickets cost ฿7–25 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Bangkok Mass Transit Authority operates a bus from Wat Phra Kaew to Wat Pho every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ฿8–24 and the journey takes 3 min. Thai Smile Bus also services this route every 15 minutes.

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