Best routes out of Bangkok during New Year break

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2021
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The Highways Department on Monday released a list of recommended routes for people planning to travel out of Bangkok during the New Year holidays.

North

Route 1: Bangkok – Rangsit (Phaholyothin Road or Highway 1) – Ayutthaya – Ang Thong – Sing Buri (Highway 32) – Chai Nat (Manorom district) – Nakhon Sawan

Route 2: Bangkok – Nonthaburi (Highway 340) – Suphan Buri (Highway 340) – Chai Nat (Phaholyothin Road or Highway 1) – Nakhon Sawan

Route 3: Bangkok – Rangsit – Ayutthaya’s Wang Noi district – Saraburi – Lopburi (Phaholyothin or Highway 1) – Nakhon Sawan’s Tak Fa district (Highway 11) – Phitsanulok

Route 4: Bangkok – Rangsit – Khlong Luang interchange (Phaholyothin Road or Highway 1) – Pathum Thani’s Chiang Rak Noi sub-district (Highway 3214) – Highway 347 – Highway 32 to the North

Route 5: Bangkok – Eastern Kanchanaphisek Road (Motorway 9) – Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University interchange – Ayutthaya’s Wang Noi district (Phaholyothin Road or Highway 1) – Rojana Road (Highway 309) – Highway 32 to the North

Best routes out of Bangkok during New Year break

 

Northeast

Route 1: Bangkok – Saraburi (Phaholyothin Road or Highway 1) – Lopburi’s Muang Khom sub-district (Highway 21) – Lopburi’s Tha Luang district (Highway 2256) – Nakhon Ratchasima’s Dan Khun Thot district (Highway 2148) – Mittraphap Road or Highway 2 to Nakhon Ratchasima

Route 2: Bangkok – Ayutthaya’s Wang Noi district (Phaholyothin Road or Highway 1) – Saraburi – Nakhon Ratchasima’s Pak Chong district – Nakhon Ratchasima’s Sikhiu district (Mittraphap Road or Highway 2) – Nakhon Ratchasima

Route 3: Bangkok – Nakhon Nayok’s Ban Na district (Highway 3051) – Saraburi’s Kaeng Khoi district (Highway 3222) – Nakhon Ratchasima’s Pak Chong district (Mittraphap Road or Highway 2)

Take Highway 33 to get to Prachinburi’s Kabin Buri district or Sa Kaew’s Aranyaprathet district

Route 4: Bangkok – Chachoengsao (Highway 314 or 304) – Chachoengsao’s Phanom Sarakham district – Prachinburi’s Kabin Buri district – Nakhon Ratchasima’s Wang Nam Khiao district – Nakhon Ratchasima’s Pak Thong Chai district (Highway 304) – Nakhon Ratchasima

Route 5: Bangkok to Ayutthaya’s Wang Noi district (Phaholyothin Road or Highway 1) – Saraburi – Nakhon Ratchasima’s Pak Chong district – Nakhon Ratchasima’s Sikhiu district (Mittraphap Road or Highway 2) – Motorway 6 (detour at KM65+200) – Nakhon Ratchasima

 

Best routes out of Bangkok during New Year break

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East

Route 1: Bangkok – Chonburi (Motorway 7)

Route 2: Bangkok – Chachoengsao’s Bang Pakong district (Highway 34) – Chonburi (Sukhumvit Road or Highway 3)

Route 3: Bangkok – Chonburi’s Phanat Nikhom district (Highway 304) – Chonburi

Route 4: Bangkok – Debaratna road or Highway 34 – Bang Na Expressway – Chonburi (Sukhumvit Road or Highway 3)
 

Best routes out of Bangkok during New Year break

South

Route 1: Bangkok – Samut Sakhon – Samut Songkhram (Highway 35) – Ratchaburi’s Wang Manao interchange – Phetchaburi (Phet Kasem Road or Highway 4) – Prachuap Khiri Khan

Route 2: Bangkok to Nakhon Pathom’s Sam Phran district – Nakhon Pathom’s Nakhon Chaisi district – Nakhon Pathom – Ratchaburi – Ratchaburi’s Wang Manao interchange – Phetchaburi (Phet Kasem Road or Highway 4) – Prachuap Khiri Khan

Route 3: Bangkok – Borommaratchachonnani road (Highway 338) – Nakhon Pathom’s Nakhon Chaisi district – Nakhon Pathom – Ratchaburi – Ratchaburi’s Wang Manao interchange – Phetchaburi (Phet Kasem Road or Highway 4) – Prachuap Khiri Khan

 

Best routes out of Bangkok during New Year break

 

Call the Highway Department at 1589 or Highway Police at 1193 for additional information or to report an accident.