Thao Thep Kasattri Bridge: A Historic Landmark in Thailand

Getting There

• Bus

  From your location in Phuket, head to the nearest bus station (e.g., Phuket Bus Terminal 1). Look for a bus heading towards Thalang or specifically to Sarasin. The bus ride will take approximately 30-45 minutes. Ask the bus driver to drop you off at the Thao Thep Kasattri Bridge stop. From the bus stop, walk towards the bridge; it is a short distance away and well-signposted.

• Motorbike Taxi

  If you prefer a quicker option, find a motorbike taxi near your location. Communicate to the driver that you want to go to Thao Thep Kasattri Bridge (สะพานสารสินเก่า). The ride will take around 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Ensure that you confirm the fare before starting the journey.

• Tuk-Tuk

  Look for a tuk-tuk in your area. Tell the driver you wish to go to Thao Thep Kasattri Bridge. Negotiating the fare beforehand is advisable. The tuk-tuk ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes, and you can enjoy the scenic views along the way.

• Bicycle

  If you’re feeling adventurous and are located near Thalang, consider renting a bicycle. Head north on Route 402, keeping an eye on signs for Thao Thep Kasattri Bridge. The ride is about 5-10 km and will take around 30-45 minutes depending on your speed. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow local traffic rules.