There are 8 ways to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pakse by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Ubon Ratchathani139
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Pakse
9h 40m$14–60Train, bus via Surin
cheapest- Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Surin139
- Take the bus from Surin to Ubon Ratchathani
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Pakse
10h 49m$13–62Drive 464.1 km
- Drive from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pakse464.1 km
7h 18m$84–121Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Rangsit Bus Terminal
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)DMK - UBP
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Pakse
9h 27m$42–127Bus
- Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathani874
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Pakse
13h 29mBus, Public Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Pakse International Airport
- Take the bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Rangsit Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Rangsit to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ)BKK - PKZ
9h 55m$220–382Bus, Public Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Ubon Ratchathani Airport
- Take the bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Rangsit Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Rangsit to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)BKK - UBP
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Pakse
10h 17m$51–144Bus, train to Wattay International Airport, fly to Pakse International Airport
- Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Ban Phai
- Take the train from Ban Phai to Nong Khai
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ)VTE - PKZ
9h 18m
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pakse is to train and bus via Surin which costs $12 - $65 and takes 10h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pakse is to drive which takes 7h 18m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pakse. However, there are services departing from Nakhon Ratchasima and arriving at Pakse via Khon Kaen and Ubon Ratchathani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 29m.
The distance between Nakhon Ratchasima and Pakse is 456 km. The road distance is 464.1 km.
The best way to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pakse without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 40m and costs $14 - $60.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pakse, including transfers.
Nakhon Ratchasima to Pakse bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Nakhon Ratchasima station.
Nakhon Ratchasima to Pakse bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Khon Kaen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nakhon Ratchasima to Pakse is 464 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pakse.
There are 45+ hotels available in Pakse.
What companies run services between Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand and Pakse, Laos?
You can take a bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Pakse via Khon Kaen and Ubon Ratchathani in around 13h 29m.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pakse International Airport via Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–390
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pakse International Airport via Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pakse International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–390
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pakse International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–460
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Pakse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–95
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–80
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Thanon Chira Junction to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–19
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Thanon Chira Junction to Surin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Ban Phai to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $2–7
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $9–13
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $27–35
- 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
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Surin to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- $7–9
- First Class
- $10–12
- Phone
- +66 44 230 378
- airkorat@hotmail.com
- Website
- airkorat.com
Bus from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal to Rangsit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
Bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Ban Phai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $8–11
- Website
- bangkokairportonline.com
Bus from Rangsit to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- bangkokairportonline.com
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