There are 7 ways to get from Ratchadamri to Wat Arun by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Mrt Si Lom to Mrt Sanam Chaisubway Blue
23 min฿23–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bts Phloenchit to Suan Chao Chetbus 3-11
35 min฿17–23Ferry
- Take the ferry from Chidlom 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
1h 28mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Ratchadamri to Wat Aruntaxi 10 km
13 min฿130–170Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bts Phloenchit to Saphan Phut Bus Stationbus 3-1
- Take the ferry from Memorial Bridge to Wat Arun Pierferry Orange
45 min฿31–58Bus via Police General Hospital
- Take the bus from Police General Hospital to Opposite Tha Tianbus 4-2
47 min฿17–24Walk
- Take the walk from Ratchadamri to Wat Arunwalk 9 km
1h 48m
Ratchadamri to Wat Arun by subway and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ratchadamri to Wat Arun is to bus which costs ฿17 - ฿23 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Ratchadamri to Wat Arun is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs ฿130 - ฿170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bts Phloenchit and arriving at Suan Chao Chet. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ratchadamri to Wat Arun. However, there are services departing from Chidlom Pier and arriving at Wat Arun Pier via Lan Luang intersection Pier and Thewes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mrt Si Lom and arriving at Mrt Sanam Chai. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Ratchadamri and Wat Arun is 6 km.
The best way to get from Ratchadamri to Wat Arun without a car is to subway which takes 23 min and costs ฿23 - ฿35.
The subway from Mrt Si Lom to Mrt Sanam Chai takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Ratchadamri to Wat Arun bus services, operated by Thai Smile Bus, depart from Bts Phloenchit station.
Ratchadamri to Wat Arun train services, operated by Bangkok Metro, depart from Mrt Si Lom station.
What companies run services between Ratchadamri, Thailand and Wat Arun, Thailand?
Bangkok Metro operates a subway from Mrt Si Lom to Mrt Sanam Chai every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ฿23–35 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Thai Smile Bus operates a bus from Bts Phloenchit to Suan Chao Chet every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ฿17–23 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- +66 2716 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bangkok Metro
Subway from Mrt Si Lom to Mrt Sanam Chai
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿23–35
- Schedules at
- Bangkok Metro
- Phone
- +66 2-405-9789
- Website
- Thai Smile Bus
Bus from Bts Phloenchit to Suan Chao Chet
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿17–23
- Schedules at
- Thai Smile Bus
Bus from Bts Phloenchit to Saphan Phut Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿17–23
- Schedules at
- Thai Smile Bus
- Phone
- 1348
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
Bus from Police General Hospital to Opposite Tha Tian
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿8–24
- Schedules at
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
- Website
- Marine Department
Ferry from Chidlom Pier to Bobae Market Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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
Ferry from Memorial Bridge to Wat Arun Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿14–35
- Schedules at
- chaophrayaexpressboat.com
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- ฿130–170
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
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Booking & Getting There
Ratchadamri to Wat Arun bus services, operated by Thai Smile Bus, arrive at Suan Chao Chet station.
Ratchadamri to Wat Arun train services, operated by Bangkok Metro, arrive at Mrt Sanam Chai station.
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