There are 9 ways to get from Siam Square to Wat Arun by bus, tram, ferry, taxi, subway, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Siam Square to Suan Chao Chetbus 3-11
34 min฿17–23Tram, ferry
- Take the tram from Bts Siam to Bts Saphan Taksintram Silom
- Take the ferry from Sathorn Pier to Wat Arun Pierferry Orange
41 min฿30–259Ferry
- Take the ferry from Saphan Hua Chang 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 30mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Siam Square to Wat Aruntaxi 7.8 km
11 min฿110–140Subway
- Take the subway from Mrt Sam Yan to Mrt Sanam Chaisubway Blue
42 min฿23–35Bus via MBK Center
- Take the bus from MBK Center to Wat Phobus 47 Outbound
42 min฿17–24Bus via Wat Pho
- Take the bus from Siam Square to Wat Phobus 4-2
45 min฿17–24Bus #2
- Take the bus from Siam Square to Opposite Tha Tianbus 4-2
47 min฿17–24Walk
- Take the walk from Siam Square to Wat Arunwalk 7 km
1h 24m
Siam Square to Wat Arun by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Siam Square to Wat Arun is to bus which costs ฿17 - ฿23 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Siam Square to Wat Arun is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ฿110 - ฿140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Siam Square and arriving at Suan Chao Chet. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
No, there is no direct ferry from Siam Square to Wat Arun. However, there are services departing from Saphan Hua Chang Pier and arriving at Wat Arun Pier via Lan Luang intersection Pier and Thewes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mrt Sam Yan and arriving at Mrt Sanam Chai. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Siam Square and Wat Arun is 7 km.
The best way to get from Siam Square to Wat Arun without a car is to bus which takes 34 min and costs ฿17 - ฿23.
The bus from Siam Square to Suan Chao Chet takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Siam Square to Wat Arun bus services, operated by Thai Smile Bus, depart from Siam Square station.
Siam Square to Wat Arun train services, operated by Bangkok Metro, depart from Mrt Sam Yan station.
What companies run services between Siam Square, Thailand and Wat Arun, Thailand?
Thai Smile Bus operates a bus from Siam Square to Suan Chao Chet every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ฿17–23 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Siam Square to Wat Arun via Saphan Hua Chang Pier, Bobae Market Pier, Lan Luang intersection Pier, Dhevaraj Market Pier, Thewes, and Wat Arun Pier in around 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +66 2617 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- BTS Skytrain
Tram from Bts Siam to Bts Saphan Taksin
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿16–60
- Schedules at
- BTS Skytrain
- Phone
- +66 2716 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bangkok Metro
Subway from Mrt Sam Yan to Mrt Sanam Chai
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿23–35
- Schedules at
- Bangkok Metro
- Phone
- +66 2-405-9789
- Website
- Thai Smile Bus
Bus from Siam Square to Suan Chao Chet
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿17–23
- Schedules at
- Thai Smile Bus
- Phone
- 1348
- [email protected]
- Website
- bmta.co.th
Bus from MBK Center to Wat Pho
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿17–24
- Schedules at
- transitbangkok.com
Bus from Siam Square to Wat Pho
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿8–24
- Schedules at
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
Bus from Siam Square to Opposite Tha Tian
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿8–24
- Schedules at
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
- Phone
- 02-449-3000-2
- [email protected]
- Website
- transitbangkok.com
Ferry from Sathorn Pier to Wat Arun Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿14–35
- Schedules at
- chaophrayaexpressboat.com
Ferry from Thewes to Wat Arun Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿14–35
- Schedules at
- chaophrayaexpressboat.com
- Phone
- 02-405-9789
- Website
- Thai Smile Boat
Ferry from Sathorn Pier to Wat Arun Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿25–30
- Schedules at
- Thai Smile Boat
Ferry from Sathorn Pier to Wat Arun Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30–200
- Website
- Chaophraya Tourist Boat
- Single Journey
- ฿39
- All Day River Pass
- ฿120–200
- Website
- Marine Department
Ferry from Saphan Hua Chang Pier to Bobae Market Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Marine Department
- Phone
- +66 23 752 369
- [email protected]
- Website
- transitbangkok.com
Ferry from Saphan Hua Chang Pier to Bobae Market Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿10–20
- Schedules at
- transitbangkok.com
Ferry from Lan Luang intersection Pier to Dhevaraj Market Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- The Krungthep Thanakom Co. Ltd
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- ฿110–140
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
Siam Square to Wat Arun bus services, operated by Thai Smile Bus, arrive at Suan Chao Chet station.
Siam Square to Wat Arun train services, operated by Bangkok Metro, arrive at Mrt Sanam Chai station.
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