On December 20, 2023, Mr. Suraphong Piyachote, Deputy Minister of Transport, revealed that he had assigned the Transport Company Limited (Bus Company) to hold a meeting on the operating plan for holiday bus operations during the 2024 New Year festival together with relevant agencies. To prepare to facilitate travel In the upcoming New Year Festival 2024, there will be 4 consecutive holidays from December 29, 2023 – January 1, 2024. The Ministry of Transport Has pushed for the Quick Win policy to connect travel by public transport between trains, electric trains, buses and BMTA buses to facilitate people to be able to travel by public transport more conveniently. Especially bus passengers traveling from other provinces to Bangkok can choose to connect at Bangkok Apiwat Central Station. and the Bangkok Bus Terminal (Chatuchak). However, he urged the bus terminal to integrate cooperation with agencies under the Ministry of Transport. By focusing on the needs of the people as the center and provide enough buses There are no passengers left behind. Including strict measures to control the safety of buses, drivers and every bus station across the country. Taking care of the convenience of the people throughout the New Year festival To receive services that are convenient, fast and safe.
Ms. Rapiphan Wannapintu, Executive Vice President of Transportation Management Acting President of the Bus Terminal said that the Bus Terminal is ready to carry out the policies of the Ministry of Transport. By integrating with relevant agencies to facilitate people returning to their hometowns during the New Year festival. During the upcoming New Year’s holiday. The bus station predicts that There will be approximately 5% more users from the 2023 New Year Festival. Between 27-29 December 2023, it is expected that there will be an average of 70,000 passengers traveling per day, using buses (buses, shared buses, vans) an average of 4,000 trips per day, with return trips between 2-3 January. 2024, it is expected that there will be an average of 60,000 passengers traveling per day, using approximately 3,800 buses, and has asked for cooperation from operators to bring non-regular buses (registration 30) to organize additional runs on various routes, approximately 700 buses, so we are confident that there will be buses. Definitely enough to support people’s travel. and traveling today – 22 December 2023 or between 4-8 January 2024 will receive a 20% discount (fare only, excluding fees). For more information, please contact Ticket counter or call Bus Call Center 1490 24 hours a day.
2023-12-20 14:29:00
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