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How to get fromWat Arun to Wat Phra Kaewby ferry, taxi, foot, or bus

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

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  1. Ferry

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

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Wat Arun to Wat Phra Kaewtaxi taxi 3.8 km
    5 min
    ฿75–95

  3. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Wat Arun to Wat Phra Kaewwalk walk 1.7 km
    24 min

  4. Bus via สนามหลวง

    1. Take the bus from ตรงข้ามท่าเตียน;Opposite Tha Tian to สนามหลวงbus bus 2-11 / ...
    28 min
    ฿17–24

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from ตรงข้ามท่าเตียน;Opposite Tha Tian to พระบรมมหาราชวัง;Grand Palacebus bus 4-45
    28 min
    ฿17–23

Wat Arun to Wat Phra Kaew by foot and ferry

Calendar105Weekly Services
Duration16 minAverage Duration
Ticket฿7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.1 km
  • Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Wat Arun, Thailand and Wat Phra Kaew, Bangkok, Thailand?

Chao Phraya Tourist Boat operates a ferry from Wat Arun Pier to Grand Palace Pier hourly. Tickets cost ฿7–25 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Thai Smile Bus operates a bus from ตรงข้ามท่าเตียน;Opposite Tha Tian to สนามหลวง every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ฿17–23 and the journey takes 2 min. Bangkok Mass Transit Authority also services this route every 20 minutes.

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