There are 7 ways to get from Bangkok to Pakse by bus, plane, or train
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Publich Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Pakse International Airport
best- Take the bus from Thepharak Junction to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ)plane BKK - PKZ
7h 18m$223–334Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ubon Ratchathanitrain 23
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus
15h$13–84Bus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Ubon Ratchathanibus
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus
12h 40m$20–174Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, bus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane DMK - UBP
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus
6h 30m$36–145Publich Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Thepharak Junction to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane BKK - UBP
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus
7h 11m$44–171Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Pakse International Airport
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ)plane DMK - PKZ
5h 52m$75–216Bus via ตรงข้ามวัดบวรนิเวศฯ;Opposite Wat Bowon Niwet
- Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Ubon Ratchathani Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus
15h 7m$23–71
Bangkok to Pakse by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Pakse is to train and bus which costs $13 - $85 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Pakse is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $75 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Bangkok to Pakse. However, there are services departing from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal and arriving at Pakse via Ubon Ratchathani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
The distance between Bangkok and Pakse is 618 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Pakse without a car is to bus which takes 12h 40m and costs $19 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Bangkok to Pakse, including transfers.
Bangkok to Pakse bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, depart from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Pakse is to bus which takes 12h 40m and costs $19 - $180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $220 and takes 5h 52m.
Bangkok to Pakse bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, arrive at Ubon Ratchathani station.
There are 44+ hotels available in Pakse.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Pakse, Laos?
You can take a bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Pakse via Ubon Ratchathani in around 12h 40m. Alternatively, Thai AirAsia and Lao Airlines fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–700
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–700
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pakse International Airport via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–330
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pakse International Airport via Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–290
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pakse International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–290
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Pakse International Airport via Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–220
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Pakse International Airport via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–250
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Pakse International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–270
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–120
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–85
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–45
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–8
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $20–28
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $11–17
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $30–45
- Website
- bangkokairportonline.com
Bus from Thepharak Junction to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- bangkokairportonline.com
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- First Class
- $30
- Gold Class
- $23
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
Bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Ubon Ratchathani Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- +66 2 269 6999
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–140
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Pakse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
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