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How to get fromGeorge Town to Pakseby plane, bus, car ferry or train

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There are 6 ways to get from George Town to Pakse by plane, bus, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane plane PEN - UBP
    2. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    11h 28m
    $89–242

  2. Car ferry, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 46
    4. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ubon Ratchathanitrain train 23
    5. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    35h 53m
    $26–152

  3. Mini Van, bus

    1. Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Phitsanulok Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Ubon Ratchathanibus bus 874
    4. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    39h
    $77–147

  4. Fly to Pakse International Airport

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ)plane plane PEN - PKZ
    10h 45m
    $113–314

  5. Car ferry, train, bus via Surin

    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 46
    4. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surintrain train 23
    5. Take the bus from Surin to Ubon Ratchathanibus bus
    6. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    36h 55m
    $26–158

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Ubon Ratchathanibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    41h 35m
    $59–439

George Town to Pakse by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration39hAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Pakse, Laos?

You can take a bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Pakse via Hat Yai, Phitsanulok Bus Terminal, Phitsanulok, and Ubon Ratchathani in around 39h. Alternatively, China Southern Airlines, Lao Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ) twice daily.

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