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Thai Taxi, Grab & Transport Phrases
Show the destination in Thai, confirm the journey, ask for a meter where appropriate, and know how to stop or change plans safely.
bpai thîi-nîi khráp / khâ · Please go here
Before leaving: save your destination and accommodation address in Thai.
Practise the ride ↓Taxi and ride-hailing phrases
For an app-booked ride, confirm the vehicle and driver using the app’s displayed information. Grab is a third-party trademark; availability, pricing, and procedures can change.
Clarify direction and location
| Thai | Meaning | Audio |
|---|---|---|
| เลี้ยวซ้าย | Turn left | |
| เลี้ยวขวา | Turn right | |
| ตรงไป | Go straight | |
| อยู่ตรงข้าม | It is opposite / across from |
Ask about time and traffic
Find a station or platform
Use …อยู่ที่ไหน (“Where is …?”) with a place name: สถานีรถไฟอยู่ที่ไหน asks where the railway station is; ห้องขายตั๋วอยู่ที่ไหน asks for the ticket office.
Keep a safe fallback
- Save the destination in Thai and a map pin before departure.
- Keep enough battery and a second way to access your accommodation address.
- If the route feels wrong, use the app’s safety tools or move to a busy public place when safe.
- Verify current official transport and emergency information; it can change.
A short taxi dialogue
A: ไปไหนครับ
B: ไปที่นี่ค่ะ เปิดมิเตอร์ด้วยนะคะ
A: ได้ครับ
B: จอดตรงนี้ค่ะ ขอบคุณค่ะ
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