| Fuel Cost |
|
Gasolene Costs
|
Unit |
Baht |
US$ |
| PTT Alpha-X 95* |
Liter |
27.34 |
0.70 |
| PTT Alpha-X 91* |
Liter |
26.54 |
0.68 |
| PTT Delta-X* |
Liter |
23.79 |
0.61 |
| Gasohol* |
Liter |
25.84 |
0.66 |
| Diesel Palm* |
Liter |
23.29 |
0.59 |
| NGV* |
Kg |
8.50 |
0.22 |
| LPG (Cooking)* |
Kg |
16.61 |
0.43 |
Sources: * = PTT (September15, 2005) **=EPPO (August 10, 2005)
Websites: www.pttplc.com, wwweppo.go.th
Road Transportation Cost from Bangkok to Selected Province (Per Ton)
| Rental Cost per Truck (10-12 tons, or 15 cubic meters) |
Class 3 |
Class 4 |
| Baht |
US$ |
Baht |
US$ |
| Chiang Mai |
586 |
14.95 |
511.80 |
13.05 |
| Nakhon Ratchasima |
229.20 |
5.85 |
199.40 |
5.10 |
| Khon Kaen |
372.50 |
9.50 |
324.30 |
8.30 |
| Hat Yai (near Songkhla) |
710.10 |
18.10 |
620.70 |
15.85 |
| Eastern Seaboard (Map Ta Phut) |
190.40 |
4.85 |
165.60 |
4.25 |
*Maximum cargo load 13 tons per truck
Note: Rates from Bangkok
Source: The Express Transportation
Organization of Thailand (August 8, 2005)
Website: www.eto.mot.go.th
Air Cargo Rates From Bangkok
| |
Normal Rate
(per kg. up to 45 kg.) |
General Bulk Rate
(>45 kg)) (>100 kg.) |
| US$ |
Baht |
US$ |
Baht |
US$ |
Baht |
| Amsterdam |
6.50 |
253 |
4.85 |
190 |
4.00 |
158 |
| Hong Kong |
1.35 |
53 |
1.00 |
40 |
1.00 |
40 |
| London |
7.05 |
276 |
5.30 |
207 |
4.40 |
172 |
| Singapore |
1.00 |
40 |
0.75 |
30 |
0.75 |
30 |
| Tokyo |
3.15 |
123 |
2.35 |
92 |
2.35 |
92 |
Source: Thai Airways International, July 2005
Website: www.thaiair.com
Shipping Cargo Rates from Bangkok to Selected Destinations
| Destination |
20 feet |
40 feet |
Transit |
| Baht |
US$ |
Baht |
US$ |
in days |
| Europe main ports* |
76,000 |
1,940 |
145,000 |
3,700 |
25-30 |
| New York |
150,000 |
3,825 |
200,000 |
5,100 |
31-32 |
| Los Angeles |
110,000 |
2,800 |
160,000 |
4,080 |
23-25 |
| Japan (Osaka) |
32,000 |
815 |
54,000 |
1,375 |
8-10 |
| Singapore |
22,000 |
560 |
44,000 |
1,100 |
3 |
| Hong Kong |
18,000 |
460 |
34,000 |
865 |
5 |
| Jakarta |
24,800 |
630 |
44,000 |
1,120 |
10 |
*European main ports: Antwerp, Bremerhaven, Hamburg, Felixstowe, Le Havre , Rotterdam and Southampton
- Prices include terminal handling at origin, but not at destination.
- Rate do not include customs clearance for exports or shipping line charges
- Prices are FOB - Rates do not include customs clearance for exports or shipping line charges
Source: Santa Fe (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (July 5, 2005)
Website: www.santafe.com.hk
| Rail Transportation Costs from Bangkok to Selected Provinces (per ton) |
| |
Class 3 |
Class 4 |
| Baht |
US$ |
Baht |
US$ |
| Chiang Mai |
586.00 |
14.95 |
511.80 |
13.05 |
| Nakhon Ratchasima |
229.20 |
5.85 |
199.40 |
5.10 |
| Khon Kaen |
372.50 |
9.50 |
324.30 |
8.30 |
| Hat Yai* (near Songkhla) |
710.10 |
18.10 |
620.70 |
15.85 |
| Eastern Seaboard (Map Ta Phut) |
190.40 |
4.85 |
165.60 |
4.25 |
Specimen product lists for rail transportation tables:
Class 3: Electrical appliances, automobiles, tin, logs, timber, and tiles.
Class 4: Fresh fish, rice,maize, rubber, jute, kenaf, cement, lignite, fluorspar, manganese, gypsum, fertilizer, fresh fruits, paddy, bran, marl, sand, gravel, vegetables, coconuts, steel.
Source: State Railway of Thailand (July 7, 2005)
Website: www.srt.or.th |
| Rail Transportation Costs by Distance |
| |
Class 3 |
Class 4 |
| Kilometers |
Baht |
US$ |
Baht |
US$ |
| 50 |
45.70 |
1.15 |
39.70 |
1.00 |
| 100 |
91.30 |
2.35 |
79.40 |
2.05 |
| 150 |
137.0 |
3.50 |
119.1 |
3.05 |
| 200 |
182.6 |
4.65 |
158.8 |
4.05 |
| 300 |
260.3 |
6.65 |
226.4 |
5.80 |
| 500 |
406.9 |
10.40 |
354.5 |
9.05 |
| 700 |
544.7 |
13.90 |
475.5 |
12.15 |
| 1,000 |
751.4 |
19.15 |
657.1 |
16.75 |
Source: State Railway of Thailand (July 7, 2005)
Website: www.srt.or.th
Air Fares
| Travel from Bangkok International Airport: Return Fare |
| |
Economy Class |
Business Class |
| Baht |
US $ |
Baht |
US $ |
| Beijing |
34,620 |
878 |
43,610 |
1,105 |
| Frankfurt |
110,370 |
2,799 |
130,470 |
3,308 |
| Hanoi |
15,075 |
383 |
18,215 |
462 |
| Hong Kong |
19,865 |
504 |
25,030 |
635 |
| Johannesburg |
125,300 |
3,177 |
144,095 |
3,654 |
| Kuala Lumpur |
15,295 |
388 |
18,470 |
468 |
| London |
117,095 |
2,969 |
138,450 |
3,510 |
| Los Angeles |
90,430 |
2,293 |
123,685 |
3,136 |
| Manila |
28,875 |
732 |
34,885 |
885 |
| New York (Via Atlantic) |
178,470 |
3,043 |
214,140 |
3,996 |
| Paris |
110,370 |
2,799 |
130,470 |
3,308 |
| San Francisco |
90,430 |
2,293 |
123,685 |
3,136 |
| Singapore |
18,895 |
479 |
22,840 |
579 |
| Sydney |
83,610 |
2,120 |
97,990 |
2,485 |
| Taipei |
32,425 |
822 |
39,155 |
993 |
| Tokyo |
54,350 |
1,378 |
63,695 |
1,615 |
Domestic Air Fares *
Source: Thai Airways International, July 2004
Note: These prices are direct from the airlines. Cheaper rates can almost always be obtained from travel agents.
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