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How to get fromKathmandu to Pakseby plane, bus, car, train or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Kathmandu to Pakse by plane, bus, car, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane plane KTM - UBP
    2. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    13h 11m
    $278–1,219

  2. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Buri Ram, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Buri Ram (BFV)plane plane KTM - BFV
    2. Take the train from Buri Ram to Ubon Ratchathanitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    26h 54m
    $200–649

  3. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar car
    2. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lhasa to Chongqing Westtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunming Southtrain train
    5. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    6. Take the bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Paksebus bus
    3d 13h
    $275–517

  4. Drive 3,634.2 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Paksecar car 3,634.2 km
    2d 6h
    $651–941

  5. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Pakse International Airport

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ)plane plane KTM - PKZ
    14h 13m
    $217–651

  6. Taxi to Simara Airport, fly to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane plane SIF - UBP
    3. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    18h 53m
    $245–603

  7. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Roi Et Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Roi Et Airport (ROI)plane plane KTM - ROI
    2. Take the bus from Selaphum to Ubon Ratchathanibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    26h 4m
    $204–648

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$269Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Pakse, Laos?

Thai Airways International, Lao Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ) once daily.

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