What is the cheapest way to get from Pakse to Ho Chi Minh?

The cheapest way to get from Pakse to Ho Chi Minh is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 8h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pakse to Ho Chi Minh?

The fastest way to get from Pakse to Ho Chi Minh is to fly which takes 2h 3m and costs $140 - $310.

Is there a direct bus between Pakse and Ho Chi Minh?

No, there is no direct bus from Pakse to Ho Chi Minh. However, there are services departing from SRL Pakse and arriving at Ho Chi Minh via Siem Reap Virak Buntham Express and Phnom Penh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 23m.

How far is it from Pakse to Ho Chi Minh?

The distance between Pakse and Ho Chi Minh is 497 km. The road distance is 596.1 km.

How do I travel from Pakse to Ho Chi Minh without a car?

The best way to get from Pakse to Ho Chi Minh without a car is to bus via Phnom Penh which takes 23h 23m and costs $90 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Pakse to Ho Chi Minh?

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Pakse to Ho Chi Minh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pakse to Ho Chi Minh bus from?

Pakse to Ho Chi Minh bus services, operated by SRL Transport, depart from SRL Pakse station.

Bus or fly from Pakse to Ho Chi Minh?

The best way to get from Pakse to Ho Chi Minh is to fly which takes 2h 3m and costs $140 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus via Phnom Penh, which costs $90 - $220 and takes 23h 23m.

Where does the Pakse to Ho Chi Minh bus arrive?

Pakse to Ho Chi Minh bus services, operated by SRL Transport, arrive at SRL Siem Reap station.

Can I drive from Pakse to Ho Chi Minh?

Yes, the driving distance between Pakse to Ho Chi Minh is 596 km. It takes approximately 8h 47m to drive from Pakse to Ho Chi Minh.

Where can I stay near Ho Chi Minh?

There are 5188+ hotels available in Ho Chi Minh.

Pakse to Ho Chi Minh - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and Local Boat

There are 6 ways to get from Pakse to Ho Chi Minh by plane, bus, car, ferry, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)PKZ - SGN
2h 3m
$145–305
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from SRL Pakse to SRL Siem Reap
2. Take the bus from Siem Reap Virak Buntham to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham
3. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express
23h 58m
$84–215
Bus via Phnom Penh
1. Take the bus from SRL Pakse to SRL Siem Reap
2. Take the bus from Siem Reap Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh
3. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
23h 23m
$91–219
Drive 596.1 km
1. Drive from Pakse to Ho Chi Minh596.1 km
8h 47m
$107–155
Bus, Local Boat, taxi via Phnom Penh
1. Take the bus from Pakse Southern Bus Terminal to Ban Nakasang
2. Take the ferry from Ban Nakasang Boat Pier to Don Det
3. Take the taxi from Don Det, Laos to Phnom Penh
4. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
26h 43m
$164–415
Bus, Local Boat, taxi
1. Take the bus from Pakse Southern Bus Terminal to Ban Nakasang
2. Take the ferry from Ban Nakasang Boat Pier to Don Det
3. Take the taxi from Don Det, Laos to Phnom Penh
4. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Giant Ibis to Ho Chi Minh
27h
$164–415

Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) flights

3Weekly Planes

1h 35mAverage Duration

$140Cheapest Price

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Distance: 496.6 km
Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Pakse, Laos and Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam?

Lao Airlines flies from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SRL Pakse to Ho Chi Minh via SRL Siem Reap, Siem Reap Virak Buntham Express, Phnom Penh, and Phnom Penh in around 23h 23m.

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