RELEASED: 4 May 2018 at 20:24
3 bus paths connecting U-tapao with 3 eastern provinces were presented on Friday to serve guests and promote the airport in Rayong.
The Land Transportation Department and the Royal Thai Navy collectively presented the bus paths from the airport to Trat, Ranong and Chon Buri.
The service to Trat consists of Chanthaburi on among its stops, while the Chon Buri path likewise drops in Pattaya and Sri Racha district.
The paths are run by personal transportation companies utilizing air-conditioned buses with GPS tracking systems and another system to monitor their speed.
Department director-general Sanit Promwong stated the brand-new services would benefit guests and promote the airport as a brand-new industrial air travel center for eastern provinces.
The department prepares to present buses to serve all 34 airports throughout the nation, consisting of Nakhon Si Thammarat, Surat Thani and Trat.
U-tapao Rayong Pattaya airport lies on navy land and run by the Airports Department under the Transportation Ministry. The federal government prepares to utilize it to promote tourist in Pattaya and other eastern provinces. It is likewise anticipated to handle a larger function as the Eastern Economic Passage commercial zone gets momentum.
The federal government is likewise preparing a 225-billion-baht high-speed train line connecting U-tapao with Suvarnabhumi and Don Mueang airports. Bidding is anticipated to open this month with a winner to be revealed in November. The train service is set up to start running in 2023.
