There are 9 ways to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Pakse by plane, bus, ferry, busferry, train, car ferry, or car
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Fly to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, bus
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)USM - UBP
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Pakse
7h 30m$173–307Ferry, bus and ferry, bus via Bangkok
cheapest- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Take the busferry from Koh Phangan Lomprayah to Khao San Lomprayah
- Take the bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Ubon Ratchathani
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Pakse
29h 7m$81–145Ferry, bus and ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Take the busferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Surat Thani Train station
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Bang Bamru32
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ubon Ratchathani23
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Pakse
31h 33mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan to Koh Tao Mae Had Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Siem Reap Sakorsiri
- Take the bus from SRL Siem Reap to SRL Pakse
2d 6h$137–298Fly to Pakse International Airport
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ)USM - PKZ
6h 48m$272–621Fly to Roi Et Airport, bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Roi Et Airport (ROI)USM - ROI
- Take the bus from Selaphum to Ubon Ratchathani
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Pakse
13h 49m$137–396Ferry, bus and ferry, train, bus via Tha Chang
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Take the busferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Tapee Pier
- Take the train from Tha Chang to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal168
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ubon Ratchathani23
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Pakse
32h 33mFerry, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Take the busferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Mochit New Van Terminal
- Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Ubon Ratchathani Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Pakse
33h 19m$84–146Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Pakse
22h 47m$258–380
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Pakse by ferry, foot, busferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Pakse is to ferry and bus and ferry and bus via Bangkok which costs $80 - $150 and takes 29h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Pakse is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $270 - $650.
The distance between Koh Samui Airport (USM) and Pakse is 966 km.
The best way to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Pakse without a car is to ferry and bus and ferry and bus via Bangkok which takes 29h 7m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Pakse, including transfers.
There are 46+ hotels available in Pakse.
What companies run services between Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand and Pakse, Laos?
Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways International, and two other airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ) twice daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–270
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Roi Et Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Roi Et Airport via Phuket, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–360
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Roi Et Airport via Krabi, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–340
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Roi Et Airport via Chiang Mai, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Roi Et Airport via Singapore Changi, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Pakse International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Pakse International Airport via Don Muang, Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–250
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Phuket, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Bang Bamru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–50
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–50
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Tha Chang to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
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
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Phangan Lomprayah to Khao San Lomprayah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Surat Thani Train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Tapee Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–31
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- $21–24
- First Class
- $28–31
- Phone
- (+855) 97 592 1111
- support@siemreaptolao.com
- Website
- siemreaptolao.com
Bus from SRL Siem Reap to SRL Pakse
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Book at
- siemreaptolao.com
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Selaphum to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $4–5
- Phone
- +66 863036540
- krungsiamairbus@gmail.com
- Website
- krungsiamtour.com
Busferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Mochit New Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39
- Book at
- 12go.com
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Ubon Ratchathani Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- (+66) 02 240 2582
- info@seatrandiscovery.com
- Website
- seatrandiscovery.com
Ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–19
- Website
- https://www.seatrandiscovery.com/
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Ferry from Koh Phangan to Koh Tao Mae Had Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- customercare@songserm.com
- Website
- songserm.com
Ferry from Koh Phangan to Koh Tao Mae Had Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- https://songserm.com/
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
Ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Siem Reap Sakorsiri
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
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