B40/day fare on Red, Purple lines likely to be extended

Bangkok Post - Oct 25, 2026

The Transport Ministry will propose the extension of the 40-baht day-tripper rate on the two Red Lines and the Purple line for another year, with the current promotion due to end on Nov 30.

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