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How to get fromBangkok to Pakseby plane, bus or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Bangkok to Pakse by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane plane DMK - UBP
    2. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    6h 24m
    $35–138
  2. Train, bus via Surin

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surintrain train 23
    2. Take the bus from Surin to Ubon Ratchathanibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    16h 3m
    $14–86
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Ubon Ratchathanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    12h 40m
    $20–179
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ubon Ratchathanitrain train 23
    2. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    15h 1m
    $15–86
  5. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pakse International Airport

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ)plane plane BKK - PKZ
    6h 30m
    $234–395
  6. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane plane BKK - UBP
    2. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    6h 53m
    $45–172
  7. Bus via ตรงข้ามวัดบวรนิเวศฯ;Opposite Wat Bowon Niwet

    1. Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Ubon Ratchathani Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    15h 7m
    $24–63

Bangkok to Pakse by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration12h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$20Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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, Lao Airlines, Thai Airways International, and Spring Airlines fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ) 3 times a day.

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