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Ayutthaya travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ayutthaya

With a population of 81,962, Ayutthaya is the largest city in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Ayutthaya to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya in September
Estimated hotel price
$16
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ayutthaya in September
Estimated hotel price
$16
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ayutthaya

Plane

Although Ayutthaya doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK), which is located 49 km from Ayutthaya.

Train

The train station in Ayutthaya is called Ayutthaya Ayutthaya Railway Station, and is located 0.8 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Ayutthaya is to pick up a car rental from Bangkok, which is about 66 km from Ayutthaya. You’ll find branches of Sixt and THAIRENTACAR , among others, in Bangkok.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Ayutthaya Talat Grand Soi 4, located 3.0 km from downtown Ayutthaya. Ayutthaya Nong Wiwat is also a commonly used station, and is 24 km from the city center.

Plane

Although Ayutthaya doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK), which is located 49 km from Ayutthaya.

Train

The train station in Ayutthaya is called Ayutthaya Ayutthaya Railway Station, and is located 0.8 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Ayutthaya is to pick up a car rental from Bangkok, which is about 66 km from Ayutthaya. You’ll find branches of Sixt and THAIRENTACAR , among others, in Bangkok.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Ayutthaya Talat Grand Soi 4, located 3.0 km from downtown Ayutthaya. Ayutthaya Nong Wiwat is also a commonly used station, and is 24 km from the city center.

Airports near Ayutthaya

BKKBangkok Suvarnabhumi
DMKBangkok Don Mueang Intl

Airlines serving Ayutthaya

KLM
Good (1,432 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,626 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,006 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,571 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,091 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,812 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,093 reviews)
Iberia
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Qatar Airways
Good (3,679 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,435 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,504 reviews)
Air Canada
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Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Etihad Airways
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Scandinavian Airlines
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Cathay Pacific
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Finnair
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Alaska Airlines
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Singapore Airlines
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Ethiopian Air
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Where to stay in Ayutthaya

Average rates range from around $37 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $29 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Q Zone Boutique House and Grandparent's Home.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ayutthaya

Most booked hotels in Ayutthaya

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Sala Ayutthaya
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1324 reviews)
$151+
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Kantary Hotel Ayutthaya
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 825 reviews)
$66+
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Classic Kameo Hotel & Serviced Apartments, Ayutthaya
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 906 reviews)
$59+
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Ayothaya Riverside Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1746 reviews)
$26+
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Krungsri River Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1071 reviews)
$54+
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Renting a car in Ayutthaya

Expect to pay $5.03 per gallon in Ayutthaya (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $60.42 and $80.55.

Expect to pay $5.03 per gallon in Ayutthaya (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $60.42 and $80.55.