Ubon TaxisUbon ⇄ Bangkok & Pattaya
A white SUV taxi at sunrise above the Mekong in Ubon Ratchathani province

Ubon Ratchathani ⇄ Bangkok · one car, one day

Ubon Ratchathani Taxi to & from Bangkok

Bangkok · BKK · DMK ฿8,500 · Pattaya ฿9,000

One private car for the whole drive between Ubon Ratchathani and Bangkok, Suvarnabhumi, Don Mueang or Pattaya — about 8–9.5 hours of driving. A fixed price per car, tolls included; you pay the driver at the end.

  • Fixed price per car
  • Tolls included
  • Pay the driver in cash
  • Door to door in one car

Smile Taxi Service: Google 5.0 · Tripadvisor 5.0

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Ubon Ratchathani
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  • Fixed price
  • Tolls included
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Ubon taxi fares, both directions

Per car, one way, tolls included — the same whichever way you travel. You pay the driver in cash at the end.

RouteSedanSUVVan
Bangkok city ⇄ Ubon Ratchathani about 606–637 km · about 8.5 h
Bangkok → Ubon฿8,500฿9,500฿11,000Book
Ubon → Bangkok฿8,500฿9,500฿11,000Book
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) ⇄ Ubon Ratchathani about 616–618 km · about 8.5 h
Suvarnabhumi (BKK) → Ubon฿8,500฿9,500฿11,000Book
Ubon → Suvarnabhumi (BKK)฿8,500฿9,500฿11,000Book
Don Mueang Airport (DMK) ⇄ Ubon Ratchathani about 578–624 km · about 8–8.5 h
Don Mueang (DMK) → Ubon฿8,500฿9,500฿11,000Book
Ubon → Don Mueang (DMK)฿8,500฿9,500฿11,000Book
Pattaya ⇄ Ubon Ratchathani about 630 km · about 9–9.5 h
Pattaya → Ubon฿9,000฿10,000฿11,500Book
Ubon → Pattaya฿9,000฿10,000฿11,500Book

A stop on the way, waiting time or another town? Ask us for a price. Ask for a price →

A whole day in one car

Ubon Ratchathani is a day's drive from Bangkok and Pattaya. One car takes you door to door with your luggage, either way, at a fixed price.

  1. PickupAt your hotel or address — or at the airport meeting point, your flight checked by a person.
  2. On the roadAbout 8–9.5 hours of driving. The driver stops for fuel and a short rest on the way.
  3. Stops on the wayFood, fuel or the toilet: just ask the driver. A sightseeing stop or a detour is priced by message.
  4. Drop-offYour hotel, home or address — the whole way in the same car.
Driving time only
The hours are the drive itself, measured between the places' centres. Add your stops.
The same fare both ways
Ubon to Bangkok costs what Bangkok to Ubon does. Book the way back as a second ride — you can book both at once.
Pickups in Ubon
Anywhere in Ubon Ratchathani city: your hotel, home or any address in town.
Early or late
A pickup at any time of day or night can be booked. Book as early as you can; on the day itself, message us on WhatsApp — it depends on a driver being free.
Not in the fare
Sightseeing stops, detours, entry fees and tickets. Ask us for a price.
Bangkok's west side
Pickups and drop-offs west of the Chao Phraya (the Thonburi side) are ฿100–200 more.

Book Bangkok → Ubon ฿8,500 Book Ubon → Bangkok ฿8,500

Sedan, SUV or van

Every price is per car, not per person, for the whole drive. Tell us about big luggage or a child seat when you book.

A white sedan, SUV and van parked by a river in the morning
  • Sedan

    Up to 3 passengers · 2 suitcases

    Toyota Camry or similar

    from ฿8,500

  • SUV

    Up to 5 passengers · 4 suitcases

    Toyota Fortuner or similar

    from ฿9,500

  • Van

    Up to 7 passengers · 5 suitcases

    Toyota Commuter or similar

    from ฿11,000

Booked in three steps

  1. Pick your ride

    Choose the direction, the place, the car, the date and the time. The price you see is the fare.

  2. We confirm

    A person confirms your booking on WhatsApp.

  3. Ride, then pay the driver

    Thai baht in cash at the end. Nothing is charged when you book. Paying by card? Ask our customer service for a payment link (a link fee may apply).

What comes with every booking

  • Fixed fare per car, one way, tolls included
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup; after that 25–100% of the fare
  • The whole way in one car, door to door
  • 60 minutes' free waiting at Suvarnabhumi and Don Mueang
  • Your flight checked by a person
  • Child seat +฿300 · name sign at the arrivals exit +฿100, on request
  • Free Thailand eSIM with an airport pickup: 1 GB for 7 days, the link sent after you book (one per customer)
  • An English-speaking driver on request, depending on who is free

Who drives you

Ubon Taxis is run by Smile Taxi Service, a Thai private-taxi company. Its ratings: Google 5.0 and Tripadvisor 5.0. Across Thailand it has carried more than 8,000 passengers.

  • 5.0Google
  • 5.0Tripadvisor
  • 8,000+Passengers

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Questions before you ride

How much is a taxi from Bangkok to Ubon Ratchathani?
฿8,500 by sedan, ฿9,500 by SUV and ฿11,000 by van, per car, one way, tolls included. From Suvarnabhumi or Don Mueang it costs the same; from Pattaya it is ฿9,000, ฿10,000 or ฿11,500. The way back from Ubon costs the same.
How long is the drive?
About 8.5 hours from Bangkok (about 606–637 km) or Suvarnabhumi (about 616–618 km), about 8–8.5 hours from Don Mueang (about 578–624 km) and about 9–9.5 hours from Pattaya (about 630 km). That is driving time: the driver stops for fuel and a short rest on the way.
Can we stop on the way?
Yes. Short stops for food, fuel or the toilet are fine — just tell the driver. A sightseeing stop or a detour is priced by message on WhatsApp.
Which car do we need, and is there a child seat?
A sedan takes up to 3 passengers and 2 suitcases, an SUV up to 5 and 4, a van up to 7 and 5. The price is per car, not per person. A child seat is +฿300: ask for it when you book and give the child's age.
Are tolls included?
Yes, expressway tolls are in the fare: one fixed price per car for the whole drive, not a meter. Sightseeing stops, detours, entry fees and tickets are not included.
Where do you pick us up?
In Ubon Ratchathani, Bangkok or Pattaya: at your hotel, home or any address in the city. At Suvarnabhumi: Level 4 (Departures), out through the doors near Gate 4. At Don Mueang: Level 1 (Arrivals), Gate 5 for international flights, Gate 11 for domestic flights. Give us your flight number and the first 60 minutes of waiting are free.
Can we leave very early or late at night?
Yes, a pickup at any time can be booked. Book as early as you can. For a trip on the same day, message us on WhatsApp: it depends on a driver being free.
How do I pay?
In Thai baht cash to the driver at the end of the ride. Nothing is charged when you book and there is no deposit. Card payment: if you need it, ask our customer service team and we'll send you a payment link (an extra fee for creating and handling the payment link may apply).
Can I cancel or change my booking?
Yes. Cancellations and changes are free up to 24 hours before pickup; after that the fee is 25% (less than 24 h), 35% (less than 12 h) or 50% (less than 2 h) of the price, and 100% for a no-show — also when you pay the driver in cash. We charge the fee by payment link. A new hotel or address in the same area, a flight number or the number of passengers can be changed free of charge. Message us on WhatsApp to cancel or change.
Do the drivers speak English?
Not every driver does. You can ask for an English-speaking driver when you book; it depends on who is available.

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