Rong Kueak Shrine: A Serene Sanctuary in the Heart of Bangkok

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Rattanakosin. Head southeast on Maharat Road, then turn left onto Charoenkrung Road. Continue for about 2 km until you reach Soi Chareonkrung 22. Turn right into Soi Chareonkrung 22, and you will find Rong Kueak Shrine at 1192 Soi Chareonkrung 22, Talat Noi, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100. Parking may be available nearby, but be mindful of local parking regulations.

• Public Transportation (Taxi)

  For a convenient option, hail a taxi from anywhere in Rattanakosin. Provide the driver with the address: 1192 Soi Chareonkrung 22, Talat Noi, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100. The fare will vary based on traffic but expect to pay around 100-150 THB. Ensure the meter is on for accurate pricing.

• Public Transportation (BTS Skytrain + Walk)

  Start by heading to the nearest BTS Skytrain station. Take the Silom Line and get off at Saphan Taksin Station. From there, exit the station and take a taxi or a motorcycle taxi to Soi Chareonkrung 22. The distance is about 1.5 km, so it should cost around 40-60 THB. Once you arrive at Soi Chareonkrung 22, walk down the soi until you reach Rong Kueak Shrine at 1192.

• Public Transportation (Bus)

  You can also take a public bus to reach Rong Kueak Shrine. Look for buses heading towards Talat Noi or Samphanthawong. Once you arrive at the nearest bus stop, walk to Soi Chareonkrung 22. Depending on the bus number you choose, the fare will be around 15-30 THB. Be sure to have small change ready for the bus fare.