Travel Information

American citizens travelling to Thailand

Citizens of United States that are travelling to Thailand can travel without a visa.

What to expect in Thailand

🤝 friendly locals
⚡ Above average wifi
⛅ warm weather
temples
Massages and Spas
places of worship
safe neighbourhoods

Flights and Prices

Flight prices to Thailand from United States usually are around 504.00 USD. Air China is a common carrier airline.

International and domestic airlines

Common international airlines are

Air Asia, and Emirates

. Popular domestic airlines are

Air Asia

Common Tourist Questions

🥘 Do I need to tip?

No, you are not expected to tip at restaurants and other service businesses.

💰 Should I carry cash?

Yes, you should carry cash on you. Foreigners usually deal in cash.

☎️ Where do I get a SIM card from?

Some popular telecom companies are

AIS

.

💦 Can I drink tap water?

No, you cannot drink tap water. Bottled water is recommended.

🚕What do I use to get around?

Popular ride-hailing services include

Grab.

Exchange Rates

The primary currency is THB.

1 USD = 30.580000 THB

To put that in perspective, the average dinner will cost you roughly $1.95 USD.

Visa Status

A Visa is not required for citizens of Thailand. Tourists are able to visit without a visa for a certain amount of time.

Notes and Passport Validity

Ensure that your passport is valid for 30 days past your travel date.

Maximum two visits annually if not arriving by air.:

Safety and Security

Do not travel.

Thailand has announced that all travellers to Thailand, including those transiting Thai airports, will need a medical certificate confirming you don’t have COVID-19 and an insurance policy with at least USD 100,000 for medical coverage for COVID-19. These restrictions may change at short notice. Check with your airline or the nearest Thai embassy or consulate for the latest on entry and transit requirements. Our level of advice has not changed: Do not travel to Thailand.

Statistics

These values are calculated by computing the average scores that we have available to us across all cities in Thailand. In some cases, they may not be completely accurate.

Internet Speed (4.91 / 5)
Safety (4.04 / 5)
Cost of Living (4.98 / 5)
Average Hotel Cost

$31.50 USD / night

Average Dinners

$1.95 USD

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Popular Cities in Thailand

Ao Nang

Bangkok

Chiang Mai

Chiang Rai

Hua Hin

Ko Chang

Ko Lanta

Ko Lipe

Ko Pha Ngan

Ko Phi Phi

Ko Samui

Ko Tao

Krabi

Nakhon Ratchasima

Pai

Pattaya

Phuket

Udon Thani

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