How to Get to the Venue

Centara Grand & Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld is in Bangkok’s Ratchaprasong District, directly connected to the CentralWorld shopping complex. It is accessible via BTS Skytrain, airport transfers, public buses, taxis/ride-hailing services, and private vehicles.

Conference sessions for SEAPAC 2025 will take place on the 22nd and 23rd floors of the Centara Grand tower, accessible from the hotel lobby inside CentralWorld.

From Airports

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) – ~30 km from venue

  • By Airport Rail Link + BTS: From Suvarnabhumi Station, take the Airport Rail Link to Phaya Thai Station (~25 minutes). Transfer to the BTS Sukhumvit Line (Light Green) toward Siam Station. Exit 5 or 6 for skywalk access to CentralWorld.
  • By Taxi: Available on Level 1 of the terminal. Travel time is about 40–50 minutes in moderate traffic. Fare: THB 300–500 plus expressway tolls (~THB 70).

From Airports

Don Mueang Airport (DMK) – ~25 km from venue

  • By Train + BTS: Take the SRT Red Line from Don Mueang to Bang Sue Grand Station, then MRT Blue Line to Sukhumvit Station. Transfer to BTS Asok for the Sukhumvit Line to Siam or Chidlom.
  • By Taxi: Around 30–40 minutes in moderate traffic. Fare: THB 250–400 plus tolls.

By Skytrain (BTS)

The venue is on the Sukhumvit Line (Light Green) and connected to two BTS stations:

  • Siam Station – Take Exit 5 or Exit 6. Follow the skywalk signs to CentralWorld. This route is sheltered and passes directly into the shopping mall complex.
  • Chidlom Station – Take Exit 6. Walk along the Ratchaprasong Skywalk toward CentralWorld.
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By Bus

BMTA Public Bus Routes to CentralWorld
Several Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) bus lines stop directly at or near CentralWorld along Rama I Road and Ratchadamri Road.

Regular Routes:

  • 2, 13, 14, 17, 54, 73, 74, 77, 79, 204, 504, 505, 511, 514

Example Routes:

  • Route 79 – From Sanam Luang, passing Democracy Monument, Ratchaprasong Intersection (CentralWorld), and terminating at Ratchaphruek.
  • Route 511 – From Pak Nam (Samut Prakan) along Sukhumvit Road, stopping near CentralWorld, then continuing toward Southern Bus Terminal.
  • Route 505 – From Mo Chit 2 Bus Terminal, via Victory Monument and Ratchaprasong, terminating in Pak Kret.

Notes:

  • Most buses stop along Rama I Road (CentralWorld frontage) or Ratchadamri Road (side entrance).
  • BMTA buses are inexpensive (THB 8–24 depending on type). Air-conditioned buses cost slightly more.
  • Travel time can vary significantly during peak hours.

For up-to-date bus route details and schedules, check https://www.transitbangkok.com/stations/bangkok-bus-line/Central+World

By Taxi or Ride-Hailing

  • Grab – Book via the Grab app for car or motorbike taxi services
  • Metered Taxi – Available citywide; ensure the meter is used.
  • Drop-off Point – Centara Grand Hotel Lobby entrance (direct access to conference floors).
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Parking for Personal Vehicles

  • Location: CentralWorld’s multi-level car park, directly connected to Centara Grand.
  • Capacity: Over 3,000 spaces.
  • Validation: Up to 24 hours free parking for conference attendees with validation at the registration counter.
  • Access: Entrances on Rama I Road and Ratchadamri Road.