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Chao Phraya Express Boat
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Chao Phraya Express Boat

"The local way to travel: a high-speed river transit system offering a breezy, scenic perspective of the historic skyline."

Logistics

Affordable (฿16)

Vibe

Breezy and Authentic

Duration

30-60 minutes

Best For

Budget transit

The Backstory

Bangkok was once known as the 'Venice of the East,' and the river remains its most vital and historic highway today.

Local Secret

"Use the 'Orange Flag' boat for a true local experience at a fraction of the cost of the 'Blue Flag' tourist boat."

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