Nakhonchai Air Gold Class
SiamTickets offers premium travel options with Nakhonchai Air’s Gold Class buses. These coaches have reclining seats, personal TVs, and premium amenities for long-distance travel across Thailand.
We will help you understand the differences between the two Gold Class options – the exclusive Gold Class New Style and the standard Gold Class – and assist you in choosing the best seats for your journey.
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Nakhonchai Air Gold Class Bus Options
Nakhonchai Air offers two types of Gold Class buses. Despite the differences in seating arrangements and exclusivity, the pricing for these two options is very similar.
1. Gold Class New Style
The Gold Class New Style represents the pinnacle of luxury bus travel in Thailand. With 31 seats, this bus offers an exclusive and spacious journey comparable to first-class airline travel, perfect for long-distance routes like Bangkok to Chiang Mai.
- Seating Layout: 1-2-1 configuration (single seats on both sides, double seats in the middle)
- Total Seats: 31
- Key Features:
- Single seats by the window for privacy
- Middle pair seats with privacy curtains
- Electric seats with massage system
- Personal 10-inch touchscreen TV
- USB charging ports
- Row 3 reserved for ladies only, providing additional safety and comfort for female passengers
2. Standard Gold Class
The standard Gold Class is another luxurious option, offering a classic setup that everyone is familiar with.
- Seating Layout: 2-2 configuration (two seats on each side of the aisle)
- Total Seats: 30 seats across 8 rows
- Key Features:
- Comfortable reclining seats
- Personal entertainment systems
- Amenities similar to Gold Class New Style, but with a different layout
- Row 3 reserved for ladies only, providing additional safety and comfort for female passengers
Gold Class Amenities
Both the Gold Class New Style and standard Gold Class buses offer premium amenities to ensure a comfortable journey:
- Air-conditioned single-deck buses with cold temperatures
- Seats that recline up to 135°
- Chairs with calf rests
- Personal TV screens
- Overhead luggage compartment
- Onboard toilet
- Blankets provided
- USB charging ports
Onboard Services
- Onboard attendant
- Complimentary snacks and drinks
- Food and beverage service (details may vary by route)
Best Seat Recommendations
Gold Class New Style
- Best Overall: Seats 2A or 2D offer the perfect balance of smooth ride, quick exit, and distance from both the front and rear of the bus.
- Most Private: Single window seats (A and D columns) offer excellent privacy.
- Best for Couples or Travel Companions: Middle seats with privacy curtains (B and C columns), except row 3.
- Ladies Only: Row 3 (3A, 3B, 3C, 3D) is reserved for female passengers, providing extra safety and comfort.
- Best for Tall Passengers: Front row seats (1A, 1B, 1C, 1D) typically offer extra legroom.
- Best for Light Sleepers: Middle rows (4-6) provide minimal noise and movement disturbance.
- Best View: Left side seats (A seats) often offer better views in Thailand as the country drives on the left side of the road.
Standard Gold Class
- Best Overall: Seats in rows 2 or 4 offer a balance of comfort and stability.
- Most Private: Window seats (A and D columns), particularly in the middle section (rows 4-6).
- Best for Couples: Any pair of seats (AB or CD) in rows 2, 4, or 5 for comfort and proximity.
- Ladies Only: Row 3 (3A, 3B, 3C, 3D) is reserved for female passengers, providing extra safety and comfort.
- Best for Tall Passengers: Front row seats (1A, 1B, 1C, 1D) for extra legroom.
- Best for Light Sleepers: Middle rows (4-6) away from the front and rear of the bus.
Remember, all seats on Nakhonchai Air Gold Class buses offer a premium experience, so you’re guaranteed comfort regardless of your choice.
Booking Your Gold Class Seat
Booking your preferred seat on a Nakhonchai Air Gold Class bus is easy with SiamTickets. Follow these steps:
- Visit the SiamTickets website
- Select your departure point and destination
- Enter your preferred travel date
- Look for Nakhonchai Air Gold Class options
- Choose between Gold Class New Style or standard Gold Class
- Select your preferred seat based on our recommendations
- Complete your booking and payment
The Gold Class New Style is less common and is only available on certain routes. For example, Bangkok to Chiang Mai is the last departure at 22.20. If you’re interested in this option, we strongly recommend booking well in advance to secure your preferred seat.
Summary
Your Gold Class bus trip with Nakhonchai Air promises comfort and luxury. Here are the key points to remember:
- Two options: Gold Class New Style (31 seats) and standard Gold Class (30 seats)
- Ladies-only row (Row 3) in both bus types for added comfort and security
- Premium amenities including reclining seats, massage function, and personal entertainment systems
- Advanced safety features and comfortable onboard toilet
- Best to book early, especially for Gold Class New Style
SiamTickets is ready to help you reserve your preferred seat and start your Thai travel experience in style.