Bangkok · Suvarnabhumi · Don Mueang
Ratchaburi Taxi to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
From ฿1,700 per car · tolls included
- Fixed price, tolls included
- Pay the driver at the end
- Free cancellation up to 24 h
- 60 min free at airport pickups
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Plan your market morning
Leave early: it is a morning market
- 06:00–07:00Leave Bangkok
Your driver collects you at the hotel. Private-car trips to the market usually leave in this window.
- + 1.5–2 hArrive at Damnoen Saduak
About 90 km via Rama 2 (Highway 35). From Suvarnabhumi (about 127 km) or Don Mueang (about 115 km), allow about 2 hours.
- MorningThe market
Early morning is best. Boats (long-tail or paddle) are paid at the market and are not part of the fare.
Same-day return? Day trips are usually back in Bangkok by 13:00–14:00. Book the ride back (Damnoen Saduak → Bangkok ฿1,700) as a second one-way trip — you can book both at once.
Adding the Maeklong Railway Market or another stop? Extra stops and waiting time are quoted by message.
Fares
Fixed fares, both directions
Per vehicle, not per person. One way, expressway tolls included. Book fills in the route for you.
Suvarnabhumi (BKK) ⇄ Damnoen Saduak
Don Mueang (DMK) ⇄ Damnoen Saduak
Bangkok ⇄ Ratchaburi town
In the fare
- Expressway tolls
- Pickup and drop-off at the addresses you give
- 60 minutes free waiting at airport pickups
- Child seat +฿300 and a name sign at the arrivals exit +฿100, on request
Not in the fare
- Boats at the market and entry tickets
- Extra stops and waiting time (quoted by message)
After the market
Go on to Kanchanaburi or Hua Hin
No need to go back to Bangkok first: ride on from the canal to Kanchanaburi or Hua Hin at one fixed fare.
Damnoen SaduakKanchanaburi
via Bang Phae and Ban Pong
Sedan฿2,000SUV฿2,300Van฿2,800
Book to KanchanaburiComing the other way: Kanchanaburi → Damnoen Saduak ฿2,000
Route details: Damnoen Saduak → Kanchanaburi · Kanchanaburi → Damnoen Saduak
Damnoen SaduakHua Hin
Highway 35/325, then Phetkasem Road
Sedan฿2,000SUV฿2,300Van฿2,800
Book to Hua HinComing the other way: Hua Hin → Damnoen Saduak ฿2,000
Route details: Damnoen Saduak → Hua Hin · Hua Hin → Damnoen Saduak
Vehicles
Sedan, SUV or van
Every price is per vehicle, not per person.
Sedan
Up to 3 passengers · 2 suitcases
Toyota Camry or similar
from ฿1,700
SUV
Up to 5 passengers · 4 suitcases
Toyota Fortuner or similar
from ฿2,000
Van
Up to 7 passengers · 5 suitcases
Toyota Commuter or similar
from ฿2,400
Not every driver speaks English. Ask for an English-speaking driver when you book; it depends on availability, and the same goes for other languages.
How it works
Three steps, paid at the end
- Pick the time, route and carThe price you see is per vehicle, with the tolls in it.
- We confirm on WhatsApp or emailA person confirms your booking. Paying by card? Ask our customer service for a payment link (a link fee may apply).
- Ride, then pay the driverCash in Thai baht at the end of the trip. No deposit, nothing charged when you book.
The operator's ratings
Ratchaburi Taxis is run by Smile Taxi Service, which has carried 8,000+ passengers in Thailand.
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FAQ
Damnoen Saduak taxi questions
How much is a taxi from Bangkok to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market?
฿1,700 by sedan, ฿2,000 by SUV and ฿2,400 by van, per vehicle, one way, expressway tolls included. From Suvarnabhumi Airport it is ฿1,700 / ฿2,000 / ฿2,400, and from Don Mueang Airport ฿1,700 / ฿2,000 / ฿2,400.
What time should we leave Bangkok?
Early. Private-car trips to the market usually leave Bangkok at 06:00–07:00, and the drive is about 1.5–2 hours. It is a morning market, so early morning is the best time to be there.
Is the boat ride included?
No. Boats (long-tail or paddle) are paid at the market and are not part of the taxi fare. The fare covers the car from your pickup to the drop-off you book.
Can the driver wait and bring us back to Bangkok?
Yes. The fares on this page are one-way transfers: book the ride back (Damnoen Saduak → Bangkok) as a second one-way trip — you can book both at once. Waiting time while you visit is quoted by message. Day trips are usually back in Bangkok by 13:00–14:00.
Can we go on to Kanchanaburi or Hua Hin after the market?
Yes. Damnoen Saduak to Kanchanaburi is about 92 km (about 1.5 hours), ฿2,000 by sedan; to Hua Hin about 140 km (about 2 h 15), ฿2,000 by sedan. Tolls included.
Can we stop at the Maeklong Railway Market as well?
Yes, on request. Many visitors combine the two markets. Extra stops and waiting time are not in the one-way fare, so message us and we quote the whole trip.
How far is Ratchaburi town from the floating market?
About 23 km along the same road. Bangkok to Ratchaburi town is ฿1,700 by sedan (about 103 km, 1.5–2 hours).
How do I pay?
In Thai baht cash to the driver at the end of the trip. 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.
We land at Suvarnabhumi or Don Mueang. Where does the driver meet us?
At Suvarnabhumi, after customs, go up to Level 4 (Departures) and out through the doors near Gate 4; your car waits in the pickup lane. At Don Mueang, come to Level 1 (Arrivals): Gate 5 after an international flight, Gate 11 after a domestic flight. Give your flight number: a person checks it, and the first 60 minutes of waiting are free. A name sign at the arrivals exit is +฿100, on request: we wait there holding a sign with your name.
Early start tomorrow?
Book tonight. A person confirms on WhatsApp or email, and you pay the driver at the end.