Share the Route! How to Get to MBK Center by BTS and MRT. Which Station to Get Off At?
Arriving at Siam, one of the destinations that surely pops into your head is MBK Center. A gigantic shopping mall located in the heart of Bangkok, MBK Center is packed with a wide variety of shops, restaurants, and activities that attract countless visitors to come and explore, taste, and shop.
How to Get to MBK Center by BTS Skytrain
Taking the BTS Skytrain is the most convenient way to reach MBK Center. Get off at National Stadium Station and take Exit 3 or 4. From there, you can walk along the Skywalk for about 50 meters to reach the mall. You can access MBK via the following BTS lines
Silom Line
Runs from Bang Wa to National Stadium Station. No transfers are needed.
For example, if you start from Bang Wa (the final station on the Silom Line), you’ll pass through 14 stations to reach National Stadium Station. The journey takes approximately 25 minutes.
Sukhumvit Line
Runs from Kheha to Khu Khot. If you start from either end, you will need to transfer at Siam Station to the Silom Line and head to National Stadium Station. The total travel time from either terminal is about 46 minutes.
Getting to MBK Center by MRT Subway
You can also take the MRT Subway to MBK Center, but you’ll need to transfer to the BTS Skytrain at some point:
From MRT Bang Wa
If you’re coming from Bang Khae or Phetkasem, take the MRT to Bang Wa Station, then transfer to the BTS (also Bang Wa Station). You can ride directly to National Stadium Station, which takes about 25 minutes.
From MRT Silom
Get off at MRT Silom Station, then transfer to the BTS Sala Daeng Station, which is nearby. Ride directly to National Stadium Station — the journey takes about 6 minutes.
From MRT Sukhumvit
If you’re coming from Khlong Toei or Phetchaburi, get off at Asok Station and transfer to BTS Asok Station. Ride to Siam Station, then transfer to the Silom Line to get to National Stadium Station. This takes about 8 minutes from Asok.
From MRT Phahon Yothin
If you’re coming from areas like Ladprao or Chatuchak, take the MRT to Phahon Yothin Station, then transfer to BTS Ha Yaek Lat Phrao. Head to Siam Station, transfer, and continue to National Stadium Station. This trip takes about 20 minutes.
Alternatively, if you want a simpler route without memorizing transfers, you can get off at MRT Sam Yan Station and take a motorbike taxi or regular taxi to MBK Center.
Don’t Miss These Highlights once You Arrive at MBK Center!
Japanese Import Haven: Don Quijote
If you're a fan of Japan, you’ll surely know Don Quijote (known as “Donki” in Thailand), the famous 24-hour Japanese discount store. It offers everything from snacks and drinks to cosmetics, electronics, fashion, toys, and souvenirs — all at reasonable prices. Donki is famous for its vibrant, lively shopping experience and quality Japanese products, including fresh ingredients imported straight from Japan. Visit them on Floor 2, easily accessible via the BTS Skywalk.
For Anime Lovers: Animate
Calling all anime fans! Animate, located on Floor 7, is a must-visit. It’s a paradise for manga and anime collectors, offering a wide selection of comic books, CDs, DVDs, posters, and collectibles. Animate also frequently hosts anime-themed events such as product launches, voice actor meet-and-greets, and character birthday parties. If you love anime or manga, make sure to drop by!
Let’s Play Arcade
Craving fun and entertainment? Don’t miss Let’s Play on Floor 7. With tons of arcade machines, you can spend hours enjoying everything from claw machines to racing and rhythm games. Whether you're flying solo or with friends, you’re guaranteed a great time.
Now that you know how to get to MBK Center and which station to get off at, it’s time to explore the fun. Check your route before leaving the house — the journey isn’t long, and once you arrive, you’ll find a shopping mall that offers something for every lifestyle right in the heart of Bangkok. Open daily from 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM. For more information, contact MBK Contact Center at 1285
