There are 7 ways to get from Pakse to Ko Samet by plane, ferry, bus, taxi, car, train, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Pakse International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane PKZ - BKK
- Take the ferry from Ekkamai to Nadan Pierferry
8h 56m฿7,934–12,679Taxi, drive, train, bus, Fast Ferry
cheapest- Take the taxi from Pakse to Vangtaotaxi
- Drive from Vangtao to Ubon Ratchathanicar
- Take the train from Ubon Ratchathani to Hua Lamphongtrain
- Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Pattayatrain 887
- Take the bus from Pattaya Hotel Transfer to Ban Phe Pierbus
- Take the ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pierferry
18h 37m฿1,387–3,375Bus
- Take the bus from Pakse to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Mochit New Van Terminal to Nadan Pierbus Mochit New Van Terminal - Nadan Pier
15h 24m฿1,732–2,402Bus to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathanibus
- Fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane UBP - BKK
- Take the ferry from Ekkamai to Nadan Pierferry
11h 56m฿2,239–4,061Bus to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathanibus
- Fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane UBP - DMK
- Take the ferry from Ekkamai to Nadan Pierferry
12h 13m฿2,313–3,982Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pakse to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Ekkamai to Nadan Pierferry Ekkamai - Nadan Pier
15h 52m฿1,765–2,486Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Pakse Kriangkai Bus to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the busferry from Mochit New Van Terminal to Ko Samet Na Dan Pierbusferry
20h 29m฿1,613–1,992
Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pakse to Ko Samet is to taxi and drive and train and bus and Fast Ferry which costs ฿1300 - ฿3400 and takes 18h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Pakse to Ko Samet is to fly and ferry which takes 8h 56m and costs ฿7500 - ฿13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pakse to Ko Samet. However, there are services departing from Pakse and arriving at Nadan Pier via Mochit New Van Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 24m.
The distance between Pakse and Ko Samet is 758 km.
The best way to get from Pakse to Ko Samet without a car is to bus which takes 15h 24m and costs ฿1700 - ฿2400.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Pakse to Ko Samet, including transfers.
Pakse to Ko Samet bus services, operated by Green Paradise, depart from Pakse station.
Pakse to Ko Samet bus services, operated by Green Paradise, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Book your Pakse to Ko Samet bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
There are 590+ hotels available in Ko Samet.
What companies run services between Pakse, Laos and Ko Samet, Rayong, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Pakse to Nadan Pier via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) and Mochit New Van Terminal in around 15h 24m.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–15,000
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–15,000
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–3,200
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–1,700
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–3,800
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–12,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,200
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,300
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–15,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–10,000
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Ubon Ratchathani to Hua Lamphong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿190–250
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–540
Train from Hua Lamphong to Pattaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿50–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿120–150
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿50–70
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿300–330
- Phone
- +856 31 214 842
- greenparadisetours99@gmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Pakse to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–950
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–950
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Pakse to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 255 1055
- booking@nuanthip.co.th
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Mochit New Van Terminal to Nadan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿370–550
- Book at
- Nuanthip
- Phone
- +66 2 221 1021
- booking@andamanshuttle.co.th
- Website
- Andaman Shuttle
Bus from Pattaya Hotel Transfer to Ban Phe Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿510
- Website
- Andaman Shuttle
- Phone
- +66 83 072 7145
- pntravelgroup2017@gmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Mochit New Van Terminal to Ko Samet Na Dan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿410–600
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 255 1055
- booking@nuanthip.co.th
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Ekkamai to Nadan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿370–550
- Book at
- Nuanthip
Ferry from Ekkamai to Nadan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿370–550
- Book at
- Nuanthip
Ferry from Ekkamai to Nadan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿370–550
- Book at
- Nuanthip
Ferry from Ekkamai to Nadan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿370–550
- Book at
- Nuanthip
- Phone
- +66 95 -950 3202
- Website
- thailandboattickets.com
Ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿150
- Book at
- bookaway.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- ฿35–230
Lao-Thai International Bus
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