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Old Feb 16, 2018 | 10:53 pm
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Originally Posted by Yappofloyd
That's overpriced compared to a taxi which would be in the range of 250-280 between Silom and BKK airport for a non peak period, but perhaps it includes toll charges? Even then, the toll shouldn't be more than an extra 55 baht max. With Uber you do get a private car.....
I think a taxi would be closer to 300 from Silom. Yes, Ubers include toll charges (75) and all my rides have been in nice, clean cars. So yes, there is a premium to taking a taxi but the convenience (and seatbelts tbh) is worth it for me.
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