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Old Feb 24, 2014, 11:16 pm
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Originally Posted by mario33
Aloft Soi 11 which is actually closer than Asoke.
Depends upon how the driver goes. He could have simply chosen a less direct route which resulted in the higher fare. Knowing the distance on the meter is important.

Originally Posted by mario33
Some taxis are SUV type, they also tend to put one bag in the front seat for the standard vehicle.
If dealing with an Innova then there's definitely no problem. I've also put bags in the front but for a big bag that could interfere with the driver....
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