Traffic Rules Comparison

Comparing traffic rules China to Thailand

Traffic Rules in Your Home Country (China)

Driving Direction

Right

Emergency Number

110


Speed Limits

Urban: 40-60 km/h

Rural: 80-100 km/h

Motorways: 120 km/h

Overtaking

Overtaking on the left is required.

Speeding Ticket Price

From ¥200 to ¥2,000 depending on severity.

Traffic Rules in Thailand

Driving Direction

Left

Emergency Number

191


Speed Limits

Urban: 60 km/h

Rural: 90 km/h

Motorways: 120 km/h

Overtaking

Overtaking on the left is allowed.

Speeding Ticket Price

From ฿1,000 to ฿5,000 depending on severity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What side of the road do you drive on in China and Thailand?

In China, you drive on the Right side of the road. In Thailand, you drive on the Left side of the road.

How do speed limits compare between China and Thailand?

In China, urban speed limits are typically 40-60 km/h, rural limits are 80-100 km/h, and motorway limits are 120 km/h. In Thailand, urban speed limits are typically 60 km/h, rural limits are 90 km/h, and motorway limits are 120 km/h.

What are the overtaking rules in China and Thailand?

In China, Overtaking on the left is required. In Thailand, Overtaking on the left is allowed.

How do speeding ticket prices compare between China and Thailand?

In China, From ¥200 to ¥2,000 depending on severity. In Thailand, From ฿1,000 to ฿5,000 depending on severity.

What are the emergency numbers for China and Thailand?

The emergency number in China is 110. In Thailand, it's 191.