Taxi-meter 
is a car that shows the sign "TAXI-METER" on its roof. Passengers can check the price from a meter which start from 35 baht for the first 2 kilometers and 5 baht added for the third kilometers. Then, the price per kilometer keeps on decreasing automatically to 3.50 baht for the seventh kilometer.
When the car moves by slow speed or stops, the meter will change 1 baht per minute continually. Passengers are required to pay a toll in case of using an express way.
Taxi-Meter Service Center provides taxi-meters for calling passengers at Tel : 642-9999 on condition that 20 baht be added to the meter price as for service charge.
Taxi is taxicab with a sign "TAXI" on its roof. Passengers have to bargain the fare before getting on.
Hotel Taxi usually calculates the fare by hour. The fare is subject to each hotel. Normally, it costs approximately 200-400 baht per hour
 

Abstract from : Tourism Authority of Thailand. Atraveller's Guide to Thailand.
Last Updated : Oct 20, 1997
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