BKK Airport Transportation Options
Suvarnabhumi Airport offers a variety of transportation options to get you to your destination efficiently. From taxis and ride-shares to public transport and rental cars, you'll find several ways to travel from BKK to Bangkok and beyond.
Taxis & Limousines
Authorized taxis are available at the airport. It's recommended to use only these services. The AOT Limousine service offers flat fares and has a counter in the Arrivals area on level 2.
Private Shuttles & Buses
- Public vans (Routes 549-559) are available on level 1 at doors 1 and 8. Contact: 0-2134-0171, 090-003-2959.
- The Public Transport Center offers bus services including Bor Kor Sor and BTMA routes. Contact: 02-246-4262, 081-358-2053.
- Arani Express and VIP buses to/from Ekkamai operate daily.
Ride-Share Services
Ride-sharing platforms like Grab operate at Suvarnabhumi Airport. Pick-up and drop-off locations are designated outside the terminal.
Rental Cars
Rental car facilities are located in the airport terminal. Major providers include Avis, Budget, and Hertz. Check with the respective providers for contact details and availability.
Public Transportation
- Airport Rail Link (ARL): The ARL connects the airport to Bangkok’s city center. The station is on level B1, two levels below the Arrivals Hall. Operating hours are 6 a.m. to midnight. Contact: 1690, 02-308-5600 ext. 2906/07.
- Buses: Yellow and orange public buses pick up at the Public Transport Center. Routes include 389, 390, and 825 for longer distances, and BTMA routes 550-558 for local travel.
- Boat/Ferry: A new boat pier on Khlong Saen Saep is under construction to link the canal's boat service with the ARL.
Transfer to Don Mueang Airport
- A free shuttle bus to Don Mueang Airport runs frequently from the departure level 2, between gates 2 and 3. Service hours: 5 a.m. to midnight.
- Public Bus 555 operates every 30 minutes with stops along the way.
Accessibility and Additional Services
The airport provides services for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services. Hotel shuttles and short-term parking options are also available for convenience.
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Tips, Help & Resources
iFly.com strives to make your travel experience as smooth and stress-free as possible, from booking your flights to navigating airport security and beyond. Here are some things you may need to know that can help you on your journey specific to Baan Phli / Samut Prakan's BKK airport:
- Want to know the best way to get to your destination when leaving the airport? There are taxi services curbside, or you can use airport shuttle busses & vans, or you can even pick up a rental car from BKK outside baggage claim areas, perhaps as a one-way rental and drop it off in town.
- Baan Phli / Samut Prakan airport is equipped to handle special-needs persons, and also small medical emergencies that may arise.
- To find which baggage carousel your flight is assigned to, look up your flights' arrival status into BKK airport.
- If you have lost something while in the terminal area, please find the contact info for Bangkok Suvarnabhumi lost & found here.
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