Getting to Rangsit
BIR classes are at Tha Prachan, and there are five ways to reach the Rangsit campus, from the direct 1-9E bus to the MRT and Red Line.
Last checked 30 September 2026
Updated 30 September 2026
Quick answers
- Is there a direct bus?
- Yes. The 1-9E expressway bus runs from Sanam Luang to Rangsit for 27 baht. Details
BIR classes are at Tha Prachan. You may need to go to Rangsit for university offices, events or a course held there.
Five routes
| Route | Steps | Fare | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expressway bus 1-9E | Direct from the Sanam Luang stop opposite Tha Prachan to Rangsit | 27 baht | About 1 hour 30 minutes |
| MRT then van | MRT Sanam Chai to Chatuchak Park, then the Mo Chit to Thammasat Rangsit van from exit 4 | MRT 44 baht, van fare not confirmed | About 30 minutes by MRT, then about 1 hour by van |
| MRT then SRT Red Line | MRT Sanam Chai to Bang Sue, walk about 5 minutes to Krung Thep Aphiwat, Red Line to Rangsit, then a taxi or ride-hailing car to campus | MRT 44 baht, Red Line fare not confirmed | About 30 minutes, 25 minutes, then 20 minutes |
| Bus then van | Bus 1-8 (59) from Sanam Luang to Victory Monument, then the Victory Monument to Thammasat Rangsit van from Koh Phaya Thai | Bus and van fares not confirmed | About 1 hour by bus, then about 40 minutes by van |
| Bus then bus | Bus 1-8 (59) from Sanam Luang to Victory Monument, then bus 1-19 (510) from Koh Phahonyothin to Thammasat Rangsit | Bus fares not confirmed | About 1 hour by bus, then about 1 hour 30 minutes |
Check current fares at the stop or in the Namtang app. Journey times depend on traffic and can be longer at peak hours. Route 1-9E is direct and slow. MRT then the Red Line is usually fastest and needs the most changes.
MRT Blue Line fares are 17 to 44 baht since 3 July 2026. Pay with a contactless bank card or a Mangmoom card. Old MRT cards stopped working on 1 June 2026, and a Rabbit card works on the BTS only.
Related guides
- Getting to Tha PrachanThere is no BTS or MRT station at the gate, so most students come by bus, by boat or on the free shuttle from MRT Sanam Chai.
- Live bus timesLive arrival times for the public buses at the three stops beside Tha Prachan.
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