Severe Flooding Forces 13 Bus Routes to Suspend Service
BKS Transport suspended 13 van and minibus routes on September 28 due to severe flooding and impassable roads, primarily affecting eastern routes from Bangkok to destinations like Rayong, Chanthaburi, and Trat.
BKS Transport Company has announced the temporary suspension of 13 van and minibus routes due to severe flooding and impassable road conditions, with close monitoring and emphasis on passenger safety. On September 28, 2025, BKS closely tracked the situation of heavy rain and flooding across various areas, particularly affecting the eastern routes, which have been impacted in multiple locations. As a result, minibus and van operators announced the temporary halt of 13 routes due to high water levels and impassable conditions.
The suspended routes are: Route 46 Bangkok (Ekamai) – Rayong, Route 56 Bangkok (Ekamai) – Phon Sai Kaem, Route 914 Bangkok (Ekamai) – Chanthaburi, Route 917 Bangkok (Ekamai) – Laem Ngop, Route 9916 Bangkok (Ekamai) – Kabin Buri – Saltin Market, Route 12 Bangkok (Jatujak) – Lopburi, Route 21 Bangkok (Jatujak) – Nakhon Ratchasima, Route 35 Bangkok (Jatujak) – Ban Map Tapput – Rayong, Route 915 Bangkok (Jatujak) – Ban Khai – Ban Laem Mae Phim, Route 921 Bangkok (Jatujak) – Ongkharak – Saltin Market, Route 9907 Bangkok (Jatujak) – Chanthaburi, Route 9908 Bangkok (Jatujak) – Trat, and Route 9920 Bangkok (Jatujak) – Ban Srang – Prachuap Khiri Khan.
BKS has coordinated with minibus operators to continuously monitor the situation and assess route safety before resuming normal service. The company continues to track flooding conditions and traffic on all routes while coordinating with relevant agencies and operators. Updates will be provided if there are any changes to service operations. BKS assures the public that passenger safety is the top priority and the company will adjust service plans accordingly to minimize disruption.