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Bangkok Post
Bangkok Post
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EXPLAINED: Fewer intercity buses from friday higher fares from monday | Vintage Vibes

A passenger waves from a Transport Co bus as it departs Bangkok's Mor Chit terminal for Ranong. There will be fewer private intercity services from Friday and higher fares from Monday on all services except those operated by state-owned Transport Co. (Photo: Pornprom Satrabhaya)

Interprovincial bus lines will reduce services from Friday and passengers will have to pay more from Monday as private operators fight soaring operating costs amid high diesel prices.

The exception is buses operated by Transport Co. The state-owned company will not change its timetable and will keep fares unchanged for three more months.

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