Suvannaphum Airport to hotel car service

[cdemundo]

Anyone recommend a reliable Suvarnabhumi airport to Sukhumvit Soi 4 hotel car service?

I will have several pieces of luggage and would like to be met in arrivals.

I had a guy in the past but his contact details go unanswered now.

 

I see numerous on Agoda for about 700THB but would like one with a recommendation.

I understand this is not the cheapest way to get hotel to airport.

 

[Liverpool Lou]

https://www.aot-limousine.com/home.html

[Polar Bear]

I use https://www.tommytaxibangkok.com/airporttransfer
Definitely not the cheapest, but they are very reliable. I've had them collect visitors from the airport for me multiple times without a problem.

[richard_smith237]

4 hours ago, Liverpool Lou said:

https://www.aot-limousine.com/home.html

This - Most reliable....  (always 15 mins early and standing by)

 

I dont know why their website doesn’t include costs... IMO thats a terrible weakness of Thai businesses who seem to try and ‘hide’ costs from customers until they are committing - it means you can can’t compare prices without registering etc.

 

- A Toyota Camry from central Bangkok to Suvarnabumi is about 1200 baht.

[cnx1204]

4 hours ago, Liverpool Lou said:

https://www.aot-limousine.com/home.html

It has been a while but if this is the one I like to use, they have a booth in luggage claim.  As soon as I deplane, I would go to them for a car/SUV and then go get my bags and they finished the arrangements.   I like it, convenient.   Seeing their advanced booking page, I will look for that next time.

[HawaiianBlues]

https://www.transferbkk.com/

 

We've used TransferBKK about 20x over the last five years.  Besides the mobile and website access, they also have WhatsApp and LINEID access.

Owner is Swedish-Thai, service conscious, and speaks Swedish, Thai and English fluently.  For our reservations, we've only experienced 100% reliability throughout and also safe drivers.

 

On Tripadvisor, they have 1200+ reviews (over 90% are five stars).  Can refer to the attached Tripadvisor link for additional background/insight.

https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g293916-d8445400-Reviews-TransferBKK-Bangkok.html

 

I should add that for our reserved TransferBKK airport arrival pickup (and as we use them frequently), when we are about to clear baggage claim, we contact TransferBKK, given the vehicle plate number, and are then met curbside outside Door 7.  The airport baggage claim has complimentary luggage carts so there isn't any hassle to just continue to roll them out to the curb.  The driver will help load your bags into/out of the car too. 

Edited March 28, 2023 by HawaiianBlues
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[Liverpool Lou]

4 hours ago, richard_smith237 said:

I dont know why their website doesn’t include costs... IMO thats a terrible weakness of Thai businesses who seem to try and ‘hide’ costs from customers until they are committing - it means you can can’t compare prices without registering etc.

"From" prices to Pattaya, Silom and Sukhumvit are quoted on their homepage (to Silom from B1400 for a Camry) and specific prices are quoted if a call is made to the call centre with the journey's details.  

[OttoPollmann]

I've always used Bangkok Airport Limousine 

https://www.limousine.in.th/

with the fast track service which picked me up on the gate and guided my thru the immigration. 

Before this Covid situation it was quite pleasant to avoid the Chinese Hordes on the immigration counter. 

I'm not sure they will still offer this option. 

[wwest5829]

Due to the amount of our luggage (3 check-in bags, 3 roll-on bags and 3 day backpacks), I chose to book a van through Booking.com.. We needed a van.

[Tropposurfer]

7 hours ago, richard_smith237 said:

This - Most reliable....  (always 15 mins early and standing by)

 

I dont know why their website doesn’t include costs... IMO thats a terrible weakness of Thai businesses who seem to try and ‘hide’ costs from customers until they are committing - it means you can can’t compare prices without registering etc.

 

- A Toyota Camry from central Bangkok to Suvarnabumi is about 1200 baht.

Yep AOT are very good, quick turnaround at the AOT counter (as you come out of customs - blue and white AOT sign and a round shaped counter desk) bags to car by efficient nice porter, designated area for all limo's so quiet and not frenzied. 

We always got a lovely roomy E class each time. Iced water, chilled hand towels, safe drivers too.

Its been about 3 years since we did that so the price I offer might be wrong now. I think to Asok, Siam, and riverside hotels it was about 2500 back then but I could be wrong on that.  

[richard_smith237]

3 hours ago, Liverpool Lou said:

"From" prices to Pattaya, Silom and Sukhumvit are quoted on their homepage (to Silom from B1400 for a Camry) and specific prices are quoted if a call is made to the call centre with the journey's details.  

You can get all that from the AOT page without registering and account ?

[statman78]

20 hours ago, cnx1204 said:

It has been a while but if this is the one I like to use, they have a booth in luggage claim.  As soon as I deplane, I would go to them for a car/SUV and then go get my bags and they finished the arrangements.   I like it, convenient.   Seeing their advanced booking page, I will look for that next time.

It is vary reliable.  I’ve used them many times.  Like cnx1204 mentions, I immediately go to the both to reserve a car then get my luggage if I have checked bags.  Sometimes if you also reserve the return from the hotel to the airport you may get a discount.  I doesn’t make sense to me but the SUV tends to be the cheapest.

[Kalasin Jo]

On 3/28/2023 at 11:56 AM, richard_smith237 said:

dont know why their website doesn’t include costs... IMO thats a terrible weakness of Thai businesses who seem to try and ‘hide’ costs from customers until they are committing - it means you can can’t compare prices without registering etc.

Totally agree. My Facebook feed has many coy "come ons" with no prices for service or accommodation being offered. Usually these are Thai businesses, the ads in Thai.

Foreign run ones using English in their ads are far more likely to quote a price or a link to their price list. Even a local and very new resort doesn't show  prices. Those who ask in a comment are invited to phone. That may be because they want to remain flexible and/ or ready to barter down on the phone, it may also be because they will offer a Thai a lower price than a foreigner.

[Salerno]

On 3/28/2023 at 11:43 PM, richard_smith237 said:

You can get all that from the AOT page without registering and account ?

You can get specifics from putting in booking details e.g.

 

Edited March 30, 2023 by Salerno