There are 4 ways to get from Pakse (Station) to Thakhèk by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pakse to Thakhek Bus Station
8h 2m$2–4Drive 332.1 km
- Drive from Pakse (Station) to Thakhèk332.1 km
4h 45m$60–86Fly Pakse International Airport to Savannakhet Airport, drive
- Fly from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Savannakhet Airport (ZVK)PKZ - ZVK
- Drive from Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) to Thakhèk
7h 3m$195–288Bus to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, fly to Nakhon Phanom, drive
- Take the bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathani
- Fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)UBP - KOP
- Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Thakhèk
8h 31m$80–260
Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pakse (Station) to Thakhèk is to bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Pakse (Station) to Thakhèk is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs $55 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pakse and arriving at Thakhek Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Pakse (Station) and Thakhèk is 331 km. The road distance is 332.1 km.
The best way to get from Pakse (Station) to Thakhèk without a car is to bus which takes 8h 2m and costs $2 - $4.
The bus from Pakse to Thakhek Bus Station takes 7h 30m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Pakse (Station) to Thakhèk bus services, operated by Pakse Transport, depart from Pakse station.
Pakse (Station) to Thakhèk bus services, operated by Pakse Transport, arrive at Thakhek Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pakse (Station) to Thakhèk is 332 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Pakse (Station) to Thakhèk.
There are 88+ hotels available in Thakhèk.
What companies run services between Pakse (Station), Laos and Thakhèk, Laos?
Pakse Transport operates a bus from Pakse to Thakhek Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Nakhon Phanom via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–210
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Savannakhet Airport via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–250
Bus from Pakse to Thakhek Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathani
- 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
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