There are 5 ways to get from Don Dét to Thakhèk by bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Private bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Don Det to Pakse Southern Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Pakse to Thakhek Bus Station
11h 52m$12–15Drive 498.2 km
- Drive from Don Dét to Thakhèk498.2 km
7h 22m$90–129Private bus to Pakse International Airport, fly to Savannakhet Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Don Det to Pakse Southern Bus Terminal
- Fly from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Savannakhet Airport (ZVK)PKZ - ZVK
- Drive from Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) to Thakhèk
12h 2m$202–307Local Boat, bus
- Take the ferry from Don Det to Ban Nakasang Boat Pier
- Take the bus from Ban Nakasang to Pakse Southern Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Pakse to Thakhek Bus Station
12h 39m$12–15Private bus, bus to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, fly to Nakhon Phanom, drive
- Take the bus from Don Det to Pakse Southern Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathani Bus Terminal
- Fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)UBP - KOP
- Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Thakhèk
12h 37m$82–254
Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Don Dét to Thakhèk is to Private bus and bus which costs $11 - $15 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Don Dét to Thakhèk is to drive which takes 7h 22m and costs $85 - $130.
The distance between Don Dét and Thakhèk is 477 km. The road distance is 498.2 km.
The best way to get from Don Dét to Thakhèk without a car is to Private bus and bus which takes 11h 52m and costs $11 - $15.
It takes approximately 11h 52m to get from Don Dét to Thakhèk, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Don Dét to Thakhèk is 498 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Don Dét to Thakhèk.
There are 86+ hotels available in Thakhèk.
What companies run services between Don Dét, Laos and Thakhèk, Laos?
You can take a vehicle from Don Dét to Thakhek Bus Station via Don Det, Pakse Southern Bus Terminal, and Pakse in around 11h 52m.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Nakhon Phanom via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Savannakhet Airport via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–260
Bus from Don Det to Pakse Southern Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
Bus from Pakse to Thakhek Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
Bus from Ban Nakasang to Pakse Southern Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathani Bus Terminal
- 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
Ferry from Don Det to Ban Nakasang Boat Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
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