Visit 8 tourist attractions in Bangkok for only 14 baht
The Tourism Division of Bangkok has released this ticket for the number 53 bus which passes many well-known tourist attractions in the old city. The cost is only 8 Baht per trip. An easy way to access this route is from Hua Lamphong MRT station.
A survey of city buses in Bangkok shows that most respondents are dissatisfied with the long waiting times, the age of the buses and the smelly black exhaust fumes.
'Bus ticket in Bangkok 30 percent more expensive this year'
Bus fares in the capital are expected to increase by an average of 2 baht this year, which is an increase of 30 percent. BMTA president Nuttachat announced the increase yesterday, which is necessary because the Bangkok public transport company (BMTA) has a debt of 100 billion baht.
Thai man arrested for groping women's breasts on city buses
On Wednesday evening, a 36-year-old Thai man from Pathum Thani was arrested who has now confessed to having touched women's breasts on six bus lines. The man reportedly molested 30 women between August and November.
New natural gas buses finally hit the road
After yet another delay, the first 100 new buses will hit the road in Bangkok next month. The importer has paid the import levy of 40 percent for the 292 buses.
Bangkok gets electric buses
The old city buses in Bangkok do have a certain charm, but it is no longer of this time. There has been talk for a long time about the renewal of the vehicle fleet of the BMTA, the public transport company in Bangkok, which now seems to be moving forward.