A5 Bus is the newest Bangkok's shuttle bus service, connecting Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) with Future Park Rangsit shopping mall in northern Bangkok. Don Muang Airport Bus A5 connects the airport with one of the largest malls in Asia, the area of which is a gateway to Central, Northern and Northeast Thailand.
A5 Bus route is the best way for going from Don Muang Airport to the northern area of Bangkok known as Rangsit. A5 Bus route was opened recently and is targeting mostly local people as for them Rangsit is an important transportation hub.
Don Muang Airport A5 Bus
All buses running on Don Muang A5 Bus route are air-conditioned. Older buses are orange but a number of new blue buses used on A5 Bus route is increasing.
Bangkok A5 Bus Fare
Current Bangkok A5 Bus fare is 30 THB per person.
The ticket can be bought on board. So far the bus fare needs to be paid by cash only but there are plans to implement other payment methods too.
Bangkok A5 Bus Timetable
Bangkok A5 Bus service operates daily, from 7:00 to 23:00.
The expected frequency of A5 Bus: every 30 minutes.
IMPORTANT UPDATE! During our last visit at DMK (February 2019) we found out that A5 Bus Route is closed already (see photo below).
Bangkok A5 Bus Route
A5 Bus runs from Don Muang Airport to Future Park Rangsit shopping mall in northern Bangkok. Future Park Rangsit is one of the largest malls in Asia and the area near it is an important gateway to Central, Northern and Northeast Thailand.
Bus Stops at Don Muang Airport
All Don Muang Airport shuttle buses park on the first floor of Terminal 1 (Gate 6) & Terminal 2 (Gate 12).
Main Stops on A5 Bus Route
A5 Bus route is direct and uses express way so it stops at few bus stops only before reaching the final destination - Future Park Rangsit.
Other Don Muang Airport Bus Routes
There are 4 more shuttle bus routes starting at Don Mueang International Airport (DMK):
- A1 Bus - to BTS Mo Chit
- A2 Bus - to Victory Monument
- A3 Bus - to Lumphini Park
- A4 Bus - to Khao San Road
The most important information about all Don Muang Airport bus routes can be found here: Airport Bus Service to and from Bangkok Don Mueang Airport (DMK).
Tips
More useful information about facilities at the airport can be found here: Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
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If you have connecting flights at different airports in Bangkok, use free shuttle between BKK and DMK airports.
Taking S1 Bus is the cheapest way to reach Khao San Road and Sanam Luang from Suvarnabhumi Airport directly.
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For a hassle-free trip to the city book a private transfer here: Private Don Mueang Airport Transfers (DMK) for Bangkok.
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