The Backpack Hostel
14 min walk from MRT Sam Yan. Real minutes to both of Bangkok's airports.
Times for Tue 1 Sep 2026, 08:00 Asia/Bangkok scheduleAbout this property
- Class★★ 2-star
- Guest score9.0/10 from 138 reviews
- Nearest stationMRT Sam Yan — 14 min walk
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🚶 ~14 min walk
Getting to the airports
From the nearest station: Sam Yan
to Suvarnabhumi (BKK)
Door to gate: 69 min
55 min (incl. ~12 min transfer wait)
leave by 07:53
rail — reliable
Rail — reliable, on the timetable.
- 🚶 Walk to station — 14 min
- ⏳ Transfer wait ~12 min
- 🚶 Walk — 10 min
- 🚆 Blue — 5 min
- 🚆 ARL — 28 min
- 🚶 Walk — 1 min
via Blue > ARL
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to Don Mueang (DMK)
Door to gate: 61 min
40–47 min (incl. ~10 min transfer wait)
leave by 08:03
traffic-dependent
Traffic-dependent — plan for the higher 47 min.
- 🚶 Walk to station — 14 min
- ⏳ Transfer wait ~10 min
- 🚶 Walk — 4 min
- 🚆 Blue — 14 min
- 🚌 A1 — 17 min
via Blue > Bus(A1)
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Driving to the airports
Live road-network times from The Backpack Hostel, straight from GraphFusion.
Airport By car By taxi Toll road
Suvarnabhumi (BKK) … … …
Don Mueang (DMK) … … …
Nearby rail stations
5 stations within walking distance
| Station | Lines | Access | → BKK | → DMK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Yan | 14 min walk | BKK 55m | DMK ~47m | |
| Hua Lamphong | 18 min walk | BKK 66m | DMK ~51m | |
| Bangkok | 20 min walk | BKK 61m | DMK ~56m | |
| Chong Nonsi | 20 min walk | BKK 64m | DMK ~90m | |
| Saphan Taksin | 6 min taxi | BKK 70m | DMK ~54m |
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Airport minutes are the station→airport journey by train or bus (weekday 08:00). All times are Asia/Bangkok.