There are 8 ways to get from Pakse to George Town by bus, plane, taxi, car, train, or car ferry
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Bus to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathani
- Fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Penang International Airport (PEN)UBP - PEN
10h 49mRM 427–1,363Taxi, drive, train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the taxi from Pakse to Vangtao
- Drive from Vangtao to Ubon Ratchathani
- Take the train from Ubon Ratchathani to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal24
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar45
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
33h 59mRM 210–430Bus, Mini Van
- Take the bus from Pakse to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminal
35h 8mRM 345–434Drive 1,822 km
- Drive from Pakse to George Town1,822 km
26h 39mRM 1,322–1,909Fly from Pakse International Airport
- Fly from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Penang International Airport (PEN)PKZ - PEN
6h 38mRM 333–1,315Bus, train, car ferry via Padang Besar
- Take the bus from Pakse to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar45
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
34h 28mRM 304–367Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Pakse to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar Malaysia45
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
36h 47mRM 304–367Bus
- Take the bus from Pakse Kriangkai Bus to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mall
43h 38mRM 297–1,177
Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pakse to George Town is to bus which costs RM 290 - RM 1200 and takes 43h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Pakse to George Town is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs RM 330 - RM 1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Pakse to George Town. However, there are services departing from Pakse and arriving at Komtar Bus Terminal via จุดขึ้นลง;visual stop, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 8m.
The distance between Pakse and George Town is 1386 km. The road distance is 1822 km.
The best way to get from Pakse to George Town without a car is to bus and Mini Van which takes 35h 8m and costs RM 340 - RM 440.
It takes approximately 10h 49m to get from Pakse to George Town, including transfers.
Pakse to George Town bus services, operated by Green Paradise, depart from Pakse station.
The best way to get from Pakse to George Town is to bus and Mini Van which takes 35h 8m and costs RM 340 - RM 440. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RM 330 - RM 1400 and takes 6h 38m.
Pakse to George Town bus services, operated by Green Paradise, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
George Town is 1h ahead of Pakse. It is currently 10:12 PM in Pakse and 11:12 PM in George Town.
What companies run services between Pakse, Laos and George Town, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Pakse to Komtar Bus Terminal via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal, จุดขึ้นลง;visual stop, สถานีขนส่งสายใต้ใหม่, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, and Hat Yai in around 35h 8m. Alternatively, Lao Airlines, AirAsia, and Thai Airways International fly from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Penang International Airport (PEN) twice daily.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,600
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Penang International Airport via Vientiane, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,300
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Penang International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 390–1,200
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Penang International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 320–1,300
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Ubon Ratchathani to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 26–200
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 120
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 120
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 17–21
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- 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
- RM 19–140
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +856 20 97 576 669
- greenparadisetours99@gmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Pakse to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 160–230
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 110–140
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.co.th
- Book at
- busonlineticket.co.th
- Phone
- +60 4-261 5558
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 70
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/new-asian-travel
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- beh_travel@outlook.com
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 59
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- RM 4–28
Lao-Thai International Bus
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