There are 9 ways to get from Poipet to Thakhèk by bus, plane, car, train, or night bus
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Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Nakhon Phanom, drive
best- Take the bus from Poi Pet to Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)DMK - KOP
- Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Thakhèk
8h 48m$44–97Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Poi Pet to Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Udon Thani
- Take the bus from Udon Thani to Nakhon Phanom876
19h 47m$29–78Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Poi Pet to Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok
- Take the night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhon Phanom
18h 20m$35–57Drive 578.5 km
- Drive from Poipet to Thakhèk578.5 km
9h 10m$104–150Drive to Buri Ram, fly to Nakhon Phanom, drive
- Drive from Poipet to Buri Ram (BFV)
- Fly from Buri Ram (BFV) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)BFV - KOP
- Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Thakhèk
7h 21m$136–253Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Sakon Nakhon Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Poi Pet to Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)DMK - SNO
- Take the bus from Sakon Nakhon to Nakhon Phanom
10h 45m$52–111Bus
- Take the bus from Poi Pet to Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok
- Take the bus from Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station to Sakon Nakhon
- Take the bus from Sakon Nakhon to Nakhon Phanom876
21h 8m$31–58Bus via Pakse
- Take the bus from Poipet to Siem Reap
- Take the bus from SRL Siem Reap to SRL Pakse
- Take the bus from Pakse to Thakhek Bus Station
23h 29m$58–188Bus #2
- Take the bus from Poi Pet to Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhon Phanom
27h 45m$29–187
Poipet to Thakhèk by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poipet to Thakhèk is to bus which costs $29 - $190 and takes 27h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Poipet to Thakhèk is to drive and fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $130 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Poipet to Thakhèk. However, there are services departing from Poi Pet and arriving at Thakhek via ถนนรางน้ำ;Rangnam Road, Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station, Sakon Nakhon and Nakhonphanom. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 8m.
The distance between Poipet and Thakhèk is 883 km. The road distance is 578.5 km.
The best way to get from Poipet to Thakhèk without a car is to bus which takes 21h 8m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Poipet to Thakhèk, including transfers.
Poipet to Thakhèk bus services, operated by Travel Mart, depart from Poi Pet station.
Poipet to Thakhèk bus services, operated by Travel Mart, arrive at Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poipet to Thakhèk is 579 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Poipet to Thakhèk.
There are 86+ hotels available in Thakhèk.
What companies run services between Poipet, Cambodia and Thakhèk, Laos?
You can take a bus from Poi Pet to Thakhek via Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok, ถนนรางน้ำ;Rangnam Road, Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station, Sakon Nakhon, Nakhon Phanom, and Nakhonphanom in around 21h 8m.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Nakhon Phanom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–75
Flights from Buri Ram to Nakhon Phanom via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Sakon Nakhon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Sakon Nakhon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–310
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Sakon Nakhon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–310
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Nakhon Phanom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–45
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–9
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $21–29
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $12–17
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $35–45
- Second Class Sleeper
- $33–34
- Ordinary Train
- $7–40
- Phone
- 02 629 1300
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Poi Pet to Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Udon Thani to Nakhon Phanom
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phet-prasert
- 13
- $7–9
Bus from Sakon Nakhon to Nakhon Phanom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phet-prasert
- 13
- $2–4
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhon Phanom
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–36
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- $24–27
- First Class
- $33–36
Bus from Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station to Sakon Nakhon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- $22–25
- First Class
- $29–33
- Phone
- +855 69 518 417
- info@angkorgotravel.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Poipet to Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (+855) 97 592 1111
- support@siemreaptolao.com
- Website
- siemreaptolao.com
Bus from SRL Siem Reap to SRL Pakse
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Book at
- siemreaptolao.com
Bus from Pakse to Thakhek Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhon Phanom
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–170
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
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