Taxis from Bangkok’s Don Muang Airport
Bangkok
Like the old Bangkok Airport, taxis from Bangkok’s Don Muang Airport are the best option for getting from the airport to Bangkok’s city center.
The estimated driving time in a taxi from Don Muang Airport is around 45 minutes to Sukhumvit.
Driving time in a taxi will take longer if it is rush hour, and could be faster late at night if there is no traffic.
If you have flown through Bangkok airport before, prepare to add 25% to previous estimates for both elapsed time and cost.
Without traffic (late at night, early morning) taxis take around 30 minutes to get to and from Sukhumvit or Asoke (the area around Soi 21 or Ratchadapisek) via the Bang Na-Trat Road.
The has been reading around 280 baht, plus 40 for tolls.
For taxis from Don Muang Airport, the travel time in late afternoon (4-ish) to Sukhumvit or Ploenchit hotels (Hyatt, Sheraton, IC) takes anywhere from 45-75 minutes.