State bus operator freezes fares, deploys 7,700 buses for SongkranA 24‑seat, first-class air-conditioned VIP (Mor 1 Kor) coach at Bangkok Bus Terminal (Chatuchak), also known as Mo Chit 2. Mr Attawit said Bor Kor Sor had coordinated with private operators to ensure sufficient vehicles and prevent ticket shortages. In total, the fleet will comprise more than 500 new, company-owned and leased buses; about 6,000 joint-service buses; and 1,200 supplementary non-scheduled buses. For the return journey between April 16 and 19, around 120,000 passengers a day are anticipated, requiring roughly 6,000 trips daily. Besides capacity, Bor Kor Sor said it was tightening safety and passenger protection measures.

Source: Bangkok Post April 08, 2026 19:07 UTC