Originally Posted by Soju
Wow, that's amazing! Either that meter must have been broken, or the one I had recently was broken. In my most recent experience, I think I paid at least 100 Baht extra for a ride that was stuck for a good 30 minutes in traffic. Does anyone know what the official taxi rates are in BKK?
I must have been wrong on the amount or in my memory the time is much longer than it actually was
. The rate is actually 1.25 Baht per minute for standstill. So your 30 min. cost you 37 Baht. And my 2 hours (if it was 2 hours) would have cost 150 Baht.
Taxi rates here.