Sathorn: Gateway to Bangkok's Vibrant Waters
Explore Sathorn, the bustling ferry terminal in Bangkok, and embark on scenic rides along the Chao Phraya River, discovering the city's iconic landmarks.
Sathorn is a bustling ferry terminal in Bangkok, providing an essential link to many of the city’s iconic attractions. Visitors can enjoy a scenic ride along the Chao Phraya River, discovering the rich culture and history of the area while taking in the stunning sights.
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- Bang Rak, Silom, Bangkok, 10120, TH
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Getting There
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Taxi
If you're traveling by taxi, simply tell the driver 'Sathorn' or give them the address: Silom, Bang Rak, Bangkok 10120. The journey will take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Be prepared for potential traffic jams, especially during peak hours. Taxi fares in Bangkok start at around 35 THB, with additional charges based on distance and time.
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BTS Skytrain
To reach Sathorn via the BTS Skytrain, first locate the nearest BTS station in your vicinity. Board the Silom Line (light green line) heading towards Bang Wa. Alight at the 'Surasak' station. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to Sathorn. Follow the signs to Sathorn Road, and you will arrive at your destination. Note that a single ride on the BTS costs between 16 to 59 THB, depending on your departure station.
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Chao Phraya River Express Boat
If you prefer to travel by boat, go to the nearest Chao Phraya River Express Boat pier. Purchase a ticket (prices range from 15 to 40 THB depending on your starting point) and board a boat heading towards Sathorn Pier (Central Pier). Once you arrive at Sathorn Pier, follow the signs to exit, and you will be directly at Sathorn. Check the boat schedule in advance as service times may vary.
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Public Bus
For a more economical option, you can take a public bus to Sathorn. Look for bus numbers 1, 25, 47, 75, or 77, which stop near Sathorn. Ensure you check the bus route and hail the bus when it approaches. The bus fare is usually around 8-20 THB depending on the distance. Be prepared for a longer journey, as buses may take more time due to traffic.
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