Asia · Country guide
Thailand
Currency, language, tipping etiquette, and how to get around Thailand — plus every Tripzeeker itinerary covering the country.
Currency
THB
Language
Thai
Tipping
Customary
Region
Asia
Currency
Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB). Use Tripzeeker's currency converter to check live exchange rates before you travel.
Language
The main language is Thai. A translation app or basic phrasebook goes a long way outside major tourist areas.
Tipping etiquette
Tipping isn't deeply rooted but is increasingly common — round up or leave 10% for good service.
Use the tip calculator →Getting around
Tuk-tuks and Grab for short hops, domestic flights or overnight trains/buses between regions.
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What currency does Thailand use?
Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB). Tripzeeker's currency converter and tip calculator can help you budget in your home currency before you go.
What language is spoken in Thailand?
The main language is Thai. A translation app or basic phrasebook goes a long way outside major tourist areas.
Do I need to tip in Thailand?
Tipping isn't deeply rooted but is increasingly common — round up or leave 10% for good service.
How do you get around Thailand?
Tuk-tuks and Grab for short hops, domestic flights or overnight trains/buses between regions.