Helpful mobile apps for Thailand travel

thailand Jan 2, 2020

If you are travelling to Thailand then following mobile apps will help make your travel hassle-free. I have prepared this list based on my travel experience in Thailand.

Google Translate

Be it talking to locals, negotiating for taxi, asking the price of fruit in market, Google Translate will come to your rescue. Even though Thailand is one of the most touristed destinations in the world you are going to face problem while communicating to Thai people in English.
Download Thai to English translation offline to save mobile data and it also ensures that you are good to go when there is no mobile data connectivity.
Download Google Translate App

Google Maps

Google Maps is always the the go-to app when it comes to navigating to a place you have never been before and you want to follow the best route there. This app will also help you negotiate better for taxi and Tuk-Tuk as they would always claim that your destination is farther that it actually would be.
Remember to download offline map for the areas you are planning to visit for a seamless navigation experience.
Android download link
iOS download link

Grab

Grab is Uber for Thailand. Taxis are expensive in Thailand and you have to always bargain to get the best price. So use this app to book taxis or check fare for your destination when you are bargaining.
Download Grab App

ViaBus

Public transport has good coverage in Bangkok and you can use ViaBus app to track public bus, boat and transit in real time.
Download ViaBus for Android
Download ViaBus for iOS

Klook

Use Klook to save on your experiences bookings. You can discover and book activities using this app for destinations of your choice.
Download Klook on Android
Download Klook on iOS

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