Thailand Travel- Warning! Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport Taxi drivers' illegal actions
Warning!
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport Taxi drivers often do illegal actions as below:
1. No turning on the taximeter.
They don't turn on the taximeter.
And then, they try to negotiate with traveller.
Generally, they require 400~500 baht from traveller.
From Suvarnabhumi to Bangkok centre, taximeter rate is maximum 250 baht.
And airport 1st floor taxibooth usage fee is 50 baht. Toll gate fee is 70 baht(45+25 baht. 2gates)
Sum total is from 320 baht to 400 baht. No more exists.
2. ManipulatIng taximeter and overcharging.
Recently, a lot of Suvarnabhumi Airport taxidriver started to take part in vicious actions.
Many taxidrivers do illegal actions with cooked-up taximeter.
They often require 500 baht~700 baht taxi fare showing modified taximeter to traveller.
I would like to ask all thai policemen as the following:
- Are all thai policemen sleeping?
- Or, are you standing on the same side?