Chao Phraya Express Boat

Note: 
There is the Tourist Boat and commuter Boat. Depending on where you are travelling and based on the prices at the bottom of this page you may not need to purchase the day ticket at ฿150.



Chao Phraya Express Boat

Chao Phraya Tourist Boat: 9.30am - 4pm - ฿150 Valid for unlimited service per day.

         
The BTS Skytrain joins hands with Bangkok's biggest public water transportation provider, the Chao Phraya Express Boat Co.,Ltd. (established 38 years ago) to introduce a new water transportation service "The Chao Phraya Tourist Boat". This service provides tourists with the opportunity to see Bangkok from a whole new perspective, within one day, tourist can easily travel on high quantity boats from pier to pier without worrying about purchasing boat tickets or getting lost. Plus, they can visit many attractive tourist spots such as the temple of Dawn, and the great Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho.

Routing & Piers

         
The Chao Phraya Tourist Boat provides service to 8 piers, which in turn give access to Bangkok's most famous attractions. The journey starts from the Central pier adjacent to BTS Saphan Taksin Station s6 and proceeds up the river, stopping at 8 pier and returns back to Central Pier on the same route. You can freely get on and off at any pier to explore the beauty of sites in surrounding areas. Piers served by the Chao Phraya Tourist Boat are listed below :

1. Sathorn Pier
(connection with BTS Skytrain at Saphan Taksin Station)
2. Oriental Pier
3. Si Phraya Pier
4. Rajchawong Pier
5. Tha Tien Pier
6. Maharaj Pier
7. Wang Lang Pier
8. Phra Arthit Pier

Service Condition

• Unlimited rides on Chao Phraya Express Boat from Central Pier to Pha Arthit Pier
• This trip can be made on the stamped date only
• Passengers may take any other Chao Phraya Express Boat with the same route from 9.30 - 19.30 hrs. using One Day River Pass without paying extra charges

The Chao Phraya River plays many roles in Thai life, in fact it is regarded as the principal artery of the nation. Much of Thai history can be traced along the bands of the Chao Phraya River. As it flows, the river carries with it the history and culture of the country. The Chao Phraya Tourist Boat service takes you to 8 different piers providing access to Bangkok’s most famous attractions many of which are in the Rattanakosin Island Historic Area which was settled during the Thonburi and Rattanakosin eras. Old temples, palaces and communities along the Chao Phraya River banks tell us that the Chao Phraya River has Provided livelihood for the people and has led to the birth of a civilization.

ORANGE FLAG BOAT
Route : Nonthaburi (N30) - Wat Rajsingkorn (S3)
Operation : Everyday 06.00 - 19.00 hrs.
Fares : 15 Baht

GREEN FLAG BOAT
Route : Pakkred (N33) - Nonthaburi (N30) - Sathorn (Centre)
Operation : Monday - Friday Morning Service 06.15 - 08.10 hrs. Afternoon Service 15.30 - 18.05 hrs.
Fares : 13 / 20 / 32 Baht (Depends on distance) 

YELLOW FLAG BOAT
Route : Nonthaburi (N30) - Sathorn (Centre) - Ratburana (S4)
Operation : Monday - Friday Morning Service 06.15 - 08.30 hrs. Afternoon Service 15.30 - 20.00 hrs.
Fares : 20 / 29 Baht  (Depends on distance)