Ekkamai | |
Native Name: | เอกมัย |
Address: | Watthana and Khlong Toei, Bangkok, Thailand |
Coordinates: | 13.7196°N 100.5852°W |
Owned: | Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) Bangkok Mass Transit System Public Company Limited (BTSC) |
Operator: | Bangkok Mass Transit System Public Company Limited (BTSC) |
Other: | Ekkamai Eastern Bus Terminal |
Code: | E7 |
Opened: | 5 December 1999 |
Passengers: | 2,116,054 |
Pass Year: | 2021 |
Ekkamai station (Thai: สถานีเอกมัย, in Thai pronounced as /sā.tʰǎː.nīː ʔèːk.kā.māj/) is a BTS skytrain station, on the Sukhumvit line in Phra Khanong Nuea Subdistrict, Watthana District and Phra Khanong Subdistrict, Khlong Toei District, Bangkok, Thailand. The station opened on 5 December 1999 along with the rest of the Sukhumvit Line's first phase. The elevated station is located on Sukhumvit Road at Soi Ekkamai (Soi Sukhumvit 63) next to the eastern bus terminal to eastern provinces. Bangkok Planetarium, the oldest planetarium in the country is next to the station within the Science Centre for Education.