Frasi essenziali di viaggio in Thai
Aeroporti, taxi, hotel, chiedere indicazioni — queste 25 frasi di viaggio in Thai coprono le situazioni in cui ogni viaggiatore si trova. Ogni frase arriva con romanizzazione, suggerimento di pronuncia "suona come" e frasi di esempio da usare parola per parola.
Survival basics
Five phrases that carry you from the arrivals hall to anywhere in Thailand. Open with these and doors — and faces — light up.
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สวัสดี sawatdi Hello
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ขอบคุณ khopkhun Thank you
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ขอโทษ khotthot Excuse me
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ห้องน้ำอยู่ที่ไหน hong-nám yùu thîi nǎi Where is the bathroom?
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อันนี้เท่าไหร่ an níi thaorai How much is this?
ครับ or ค่ะ?
End sentences with ครับ (khráp) if you're a man, ค่ะ (khâ) if you're a woman. One syllable turns a blunt request into a polite one — drivers and clerks notice.
Getting around
Taxis, buses, and the hunt for the right station — the phrases that move you across a Thai city.
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แท็กซี่ thǽksîi Taxi
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เปิดมิเตอร์หน่อยครับ pòet mítoe nòi khráp Please turn on the meter
Male speaker — ครับ (khráp). Women end with ค่ะ (khâ).
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แท็กซี่ไปสนามบินเท่าไหร่ thǽksîi pai sanam bin thâorai How much is a taxi to the airport?
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รถบัสคันนี้ไปไหน rot bat khan níi pai nǎi Where does this bus go?
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สถานีรถไฟอยู่ที่ไหน sathani rótfai yùu thîi nǎi Where is the train station?
Meter first
Bangkok taxis are metered, but some drivers quote flat tourist prices. Ask for the meter as you get in — or book through the Grab app and skip the negotiation entirely.
Tickets and trains
Overnight trains to Chiang Mai, ferries south, the BTS across Bangkok — it all starts at a ticket window with these six.
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ซื้อตั๋วที่ไหน súe tǔa thîi nǎi Where do I buy tickets?
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ตั๋วเท่าไหร่ tǔa thâorai How much is the ticket?
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ขอตั๋วเที่ยวเดียว khǒ tǔa thiao diao A one-way ticket, please
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ขอตั๋วไป-กลับ khǒ tǔa pai-klap A round-trip ticket, please
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รถไฟออกกี่โมง rotfai òk kìi moong What time does the train leave?
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ชานชาลาอยู่ทางไหน chanchalaa yùu thaang nǎi Which way is the platform?
Flights, passports and luggage
The airport phrases that matter — including the two you hope you never need.
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เครื่องบินออกกี่โมง khrueang bin òk kìi moong What time does the plane depart?
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เที่ยวบินล่าช้าสองชั่วโมง thîaobin lacha sǒng chûamoong The flight is delayed two hours
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ขอดูพาสปอร์ตหน่อย khǒ duu phasapot nòi May I see your passport?
You'll hear this at immigration — now you'll recognize it.
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ฉันทำพาสปอร์ตหายค่ะ chǎn tham phasapot hǎi khâ I lost my passport
Female speaker — ฉัน plus ค่ะ (khâ). Men say ผม...ครับ (khráp).
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กระเป๋าอยู่ที่ไหน krapao yùu thîi nǎi Where is my bag?
At the hotel
Check in, get the key, check out — the full hotel loop in four phrases.
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ห้องว่างไหม hong wâang mǎi Do you have a room available?
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ผมมาเช็คอินครับ phǒm maa chekin khráp I'm here to check in
Male speaker — ผม plus ครับ (khráp). Women say ฉันมาเช็คอินค่ะ.
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ขอกุญแจห้องด้วยค่ะ khǒ kunchaae hong dûai khâ The room key, please
Female speaker — ค่ะ (khâ). Men end with ครับ (khráp).
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เช็คเอาท์กี่โมง chekao kìi moong What time is check-out?
In real life: catching a taxi
แท็กซี่ไปสนามบินเท่าไหร่ thǽksîi pai sanam bin thâorai
How much is a taxi to the airport?
เปิดมิเตอร์หน่อยครับ pòet mítoe nòi khráp
Please turn on the meter.
ถึงแล้วครับ thueng láeo khráp
We've arrived.
ขอบคุณ khopkhun
Thank you!
Mettiti alla prova
Tocca il significato di ogni frase in Thai — le risposte si rivelano subito.
Domande frequenti
Devo parlare Thai per viaggiare nel paese?
Puoi cavartela con le app di traduzione, ma una manciata di frasi dette a voce cambia il modo in cui le persone ti rispondono. La gente del posto si apre in fretta quando saluti, ringrazi e chiedi in Thai — e le frasi qui sopra coprono esattamente quei momenti.
Come si pronunciano queste frasi in Thai?
Ogni frase include la romanizzazione — la frase scritta in lettere latine. Leggila prima lentamente ad alta voce, poi avvicinati man mano al ritmo della frase completa. Per i madrelingua contano molto più la sicurezza e il contesto che una pronuncia perfetta.
Qual è il modo migliore per memorizzare queste frasi?
Poco ma spesso batte le maratone di studio. Ripassa qualche frase al giorno, dilla ad alta voce e rivedila l'indomani. L'app Pretalk trasforma liste come questa in brevi lezioni con ripasso a intervalli, così le frasi restano davvero impresse.
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