Visitors for 68 countries and special administrative region are automatically granted permission to enter the Kingdom of Thailand. Additionally of 17 countries can apply for a “Visa on arrival” at the immigration Hall in all Thai international airports and border checkpoints.

For citizens of countries not covered by the above, visas can be obtained from the nearest Royal Thai Embassy or Consulate. For more information: www.mfa.go.th

Airport Rail Link: The fastest way to get into central Bangkok within half an hour. Airport Rail Link station is located on the B floor of Suvarnabhumi Airport operates from 05.30-24.00 daily. The two out of eight stations are connected directly to the Bangkok Public Transportation namely:

• Makkasan station connect to MRT Phetchburi station (underground)
• Phaya Thai station connects to BTS Phaya Thai station (skytrain)

Airport Taxi: The meter taxis are available on the Level 1 at Suvarnabhumi Airport throughout the day. The passengers need to get the queue ticket and wait to be called. The surcharge of 50THB must by pay to the driver in addition to the fare shown by the meter at the end of the journey.

Airport Shuttle Bus – Suvarnabhumi Airport to Don Muang International Airport: The white buses with storage area for luggage inside and no pre-booking is required are the most convenient with free of charge service provide to all visitors who need to reach Don Muang International Airport directly from Suvarnabhumi Airport.

Airport Taxi: Located outside the Arrival Halls (International and Domestic Terminals). Metered fare applies, plus a 50 THB airport surcharge. Tollway and expressway fees, if used, are payable by the passenger.

Airport Buses: At Don Muang Airport, buses park in front of the Arrival Hall on the first floor of Terminal 1 (Exit No. 6). Bus ticket can be bought on board. Bus ticket price depends on the route and can be 30 THB or 50 THB per person for a one-way trip.

The MRT Red Line: Heading to the city? The MRT Red Line links directly to Bang Sue Grand Station in Bangkok. It’s just a 5 to 10-minute walk from the airport—just follow the “MRT Red Line” signs. Tickets cost between 12 and 42 THB. Trains arrive every 15 minutes, and they run daily from 5 AM until midnight, so you’ve got plenty of travel flexibility.

As the capital of Thailand, Bangkok is a display of merging the old with the new. Thus, visitors have fun exploring the diversity of the city’s sights that also adds an element of surprise in seeing and experiencing the dynamic Thai culture and lifestyle.

Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha Temple: On any visit to the “Land of Smiles’, this is a definite must-see for everyone. The compound’s golden spires reaching upward to the sky and impressive architecture proudly reflect the Thai nation.

Bangkok Old Town by Tuk Tuk: Tuk Tuks, three-wheeled motorized trishaws, are the most exciting means of transport in Bangkok. Use this fun transport to visit the old Bangkok to explore colorful fruit and flower markets and other well-known sights.

Traditional Floating Markets: Another charm of Thailand where the age-old way of life is depicted with numerous boats with vendors trading and bartering their wares of various mouth-watering dishes and exotic fruits and vegetables. There’s the Taling Chan Floating Market, which maintains its pride as a classic river community; the Khlong Lat Mayom Floating Market, a market truly owned by the local people, Wat Saphan Floating Market located on Khlong Bang Noi, or the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market.

The BTS Skytrain and MRT Underground offer safe and convenient travel throughout the city.

Grab Taxi is also a popular option nowadays in Bangkok metropolis area.