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How to get fromKunming to Xékong (State)by plane, taxi, train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kunming to Xékong (State) by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ)planeKMG - PKZ
    2. Take the taxi from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Ban Thatèngtaxi
    8h 29m
    $156–612

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Khon Kaenbus
    3. Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathanibus874
    4. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani Bus Terminal to Paksebus
    5. Take the taxi from Pakse to Sekongtaxi
    32h 26m
    $125–221

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Khon Kaenbus
    3. Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathanibus874
    4. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani Bus Terminal to Paksebus
    5. Take the taxi from Pakse to Sekongtaxi
    27h 59m
    $159–274

  4. Train, bus, taxi via Saraburi

    1. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Nong Khai to Saraburitrain
    3. Take the train from Saraburi to Ubon Ratchathanitrain
    4. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani Bus Terminal to Paksebus
    5. Take the taxi from Pakse to Sekongtaxi
    35h 28m
    $164–386

  5. Drive 1,578.1 km

    1. Drive from Kunming to Sekongcar1,578.1 km
    19h 47m
    $283–409

  6. Train, Bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane to Si Phan Donbus
    3. Take the bus from Don Det to Attapeu, Laosbus
    4. Take the taxi from Attapeu, Laos to Sekongtaxi
    40h 7m
    $169–252

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kunming, China and Xékong (State), Laos?

There is no direct connection from Kunming to Xékong (State). However, you can take the line 3 subway to East Bus Station, take the line 6 subway to Airport Center, walk to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) airport, fly to Pakse International Airport (PKZ), then take the taxi to Ban Thatèng. Alternatively, you can take the train to Kunming South, take the train to Vientiane station, take the taxi to Vientiane Talat Sao Station, take the bus to Khon Kaen, take the bus to Ubon Ratchathani, take the bus to Pakse, then take the taxi to Sekong.

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