Public Transport

10 phrases · Thai with romanization, English and audio

  1. สถานีรถบัส/รถไฟฟ้าที่ใกล้ที่สุดอยู่ที่ไหน

    Sà-thǎ-ni rót-bát/rót-fai-fá thî klâi thî-sùt yùu thî-nǎi?

    Where is the nearest bus / metro station?

    Usage

    Used to locate the nearest bus stop or metro station

    Grammar Note

    "Thi klai thi-sut" means "nearest" — "thi-sut" is the superlative suffix in Thai

  2. รถบัสสายไหนไปที่ [จุดหมาย]

    Rót-bát sǎi nǎi pai thî [jùt-mǎi]?

    Which bus goes to [destination]?

    Usage

    Used to find out which bus route goes to your destination

    Grammar Note

    "Sai nai" asks "which route/line" — use it to find out bus numbers

  3. ค่าโดยสารเท่าไหร่

    Khâ doi-sǎn thâo-rài?

    How much is the fare?

    Usage

    Used to ask how much the bus or train ticket costs

    Grammar Note

    "Kha" is a prefix meaning "cost/fee". "Thao-rai" is the price question word

  4. ฉันสามารถซื้อบัตรรายวัน/บัตรเดินทางได้ไหม

    Chǎn sǎ-mât súe bàt rai-wan/bàt dern-thang dâi mǎi?

    Can I buy a day pass / travel card?

    Usage

    Used when looking to purchase a day pass or transit card

    Grammar Note

    "Sa-mat...dai mai?" is the Thai structure for asking "can I / is it possible to?"

  5. รถบัส/รถไฟขบวนนี้จอดที่ [สถานที่] ไหม

    Rót-bát/rót-fai khà-buan ní jòt thî [sà-thǎn-thî] mǎi?

    Does this bus / train stop at [location]?

    Usage

    Used to verify if the current vehicle stops at your desired location

    Grammar Note

    "Mai" at the end of a sentence makes it a yes/no question in Thai

  6. ถึง [จุดหมาย] อีกกี่ป้าย

    Thǔeng [jùt-mǎi] ìk kì-pâi?

    How many stops until [destination]?

    Usage

    Used to count remaining stops before reaching your destination

    Grammar Note

    "Ki" means "how many". "Pai" is the classifier for bus stops

  7. ฉันนั่งเลยป้ายแล้ว ควรทำยังไง

    Chǎn nâng loei bâai láew, khuan tham yang-ngai?

    I missed my stop — what should I do?

    Usage

    Used when you have missed your intended stop

    Grammar Note

    "Khuan" is a modal meaning "should" — used for advice and recommendations

  8. มีรถบัสดึก/บริการตอนกลางคืนไหม

    Mi rót-bát dùek/bo-rí-kan ton klang-kuen mǎi?

    Is there a night bus / late service?

    Usage

    Used to check whether late-night transport is available

    Grammar Note

    "Mi...mai?" is the Thai structure for "is there...?" or "do you have...?"

  9. ฉันหาแท็กซี่/บริการเรียกรถได้ที่ไหน

    Chǎn hǎ táek-sî/bo-rí-kan rîak-rót dâi thî-nǎi?

    Where can I find a taxi / ride-share?

    Usage

    Used to find out where to get a taxi or ride-share service

    Grammar Note

    "Ha...dai thi-nai?" means "where can I find...?" — a standard location-seeking phrase

  10. ช่วยบอกฉันด้วยเมื่อถึง [ป้าย]

    Chûay bòk chǎn dûay mûe thǔeng [pâi].

    Can you tell me when we arrive at [stop]?

    Usage

    Used to ask someone to notify you when the vehicle reaches your stop

    Grammar Note

    "Chuay...duay" is a polite request structure meaning "please help me / please do..."

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