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The bus station reports more than 70,000 people returning to Bangkok (January 2).

Bangkok: The bus station reports information on people returning to Bangkok. Yesterday (2 Jan. 2024), there were a maximum of more than 70,000 passengers traveling, organizing more than 4,000 trips. The Transport Company Limited (B.K.S.) reports information on bus operations during the New Year Festival on January 2, 2024 that the B.K.S. has arranged 4,338 trips (buses, shared buses, vans). Accommodating 75,684 passengers returning to Bangkok. As for the outbound trips, the Bus Company has arranged 3,953 bus trips with 52,404 passengers using the service. It was found that the most people returned from the northeastern provinces. Followed by the northern, southern, eastern and central regions, respectively. However, it is expected that today There will be some passengers. Especially short routes Gradually returning to Bangkok, the bus station has instructed station operators to operate throughout the country. Take care of safety Check the readiness of buses Drivers of the shared bus company, etc., and reque st that they help facilitate the public to receive services that are convenient, fast, and safe in accordance with the policies of the Ministry of Transport. For passengers returning after the New Year Festival during 4-8 January 2024, Ministry of Transport Gave a New Year's gift for bus passengers who reserve tickets to travel during those days Through the online channel Application E-Ticket and Website : http://transport.co.th/ will receive a 20% discount (fare only, excluding fees). For more information, please call Bus Station Call Center 1490 24 hours a day. In addition, the bus service has organized the operation of buses to facilitate the public according to the policy of "Quick Win, seamless transportation" by organizing the operation of Feeder buses together with the State Railway of Thailand. Add a parking spot (inbound) at Gate 3, Bangkok Apiwat Central Station. To facilitate passengers (only buses) returning to Bangkok. You can choose to travel by train connection. or the skytrain is convenient Including collaborating with the BMTA to arrange BMTA buses to transport inbound passengers. Mo Chit 2 Bus Terminal, Kamphaeng Phet 6 Road to Chatuchak BTS Station and 12 other routes. However, in order to facilitate travel from Mo Chit 2 Bus Terminal, the bus station has coordinated to ask for cooperation from S.W.P. 91, J.S. 100 to help publicize taxis to come continuously to pick up passengers at the arrivals platform. Especially in the morning when there is a high demand for taxis by passengers. This caused the taxis to be out of range, which the bus station solved the problem by publicizing. Asking to use the BMTA bus service instead for speed. In addition, the bus station has also joined with the Department of Land Transport and police at Bang Sue Police Station to set up a center to suppress illegal vehicles. at the arrival area If the perpetrator is found Will prosecute strictly according to law. and asks passengers not to trust the group of people who come to befriend them. Or persuading people to t ake a bus outside the Mo Chit 2 bus station area is strictly prohibited. If you encounter any problems in traveling, please notify officials immediately.-513-Thai News Agency Source: Thai News Agency