Transport & Getting Around
Flights, sleeper trains, buses, ferries, tuk-tuks and apps — everything you need to move around Thailand with confidence.
Getting around Thailand is easy and affordable
Traveling around Thailand is generally easy and affordable. Here is everything you need to know to get around comfortably and confidently.
How to travel between regions
The quickest way to move between Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Krabi. Major airlines like Thai Airways, Bangkok Airways, and AirAsia are reliable options.
Ideal for scenic routes, especially between Bangkok and Chiang Mai. Overnight sleeper trains are a comfortable and authentic experience.
Long-distance buses connect most cities; VIP or first-class coaches offer better comfort and air-conditioning.
Used mainly in the south to connect Krabi with islands.
Local transportation
Getting around each city is simple and can be fun:
Iconic and perfect for short rides — always agree on the fare before the trip.
Fast and convenient for solo travelers, especially in Bangkok.
Highly recommended apps for booking cars or motorbikes safely, with transparent pricing and reliable service. Low rates and very good service.
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