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Getting Around Thailand

Getting Around Thailand




Getting around Thailand is easy and inexpensive, because the country has a modern transport network. The Kingdom of Thailand has a large network of highways and smaller roads and a good rail system complemented by a extraordinarily cost-efficient city bus services.

The multiplicity of travel options within the country is one of the country's pleasures: Planes, trains, elephants, air-conditioned buses, motorbike taxis, long-trail boats, ferries and water taxis, tuk-tuks (the national mode of transport for Thais) and taxis.
  GETTING AROUND
BY AIR
BY TRAIN
BY ROAD
CAR RENTAL
BY BUS
BY WATER

In Bangkok, means of public transport are the Express Boat Service, the Skytrain, and the Metro.

Another good way to travel is by water. Fresh air and different types of boat makes travel wonderful, especially in sunny days.

There is a number of car rental companies (such as Hertz and Avis) operating in major tourist destinations, but renting a car would not be a good idea. It is important to be sure the driver knows where you're going; some drivers do not speak English and additionally you must also agree cost before boarding.




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