There are 10 ways to get from Shanghai to Pakse by plane, bus, train, car, or night bus
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, bus
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane PVG - UBP
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus
13h 34m$216–519Train, bus, night bus
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai South to Kunmingtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
- Take the night bus from Vientiane to Paksenightbus
2d 22h$104–227Train, bus
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
- Take the bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Paksebus
34h 6m$237–358Train, bus via Kunming South
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Paksebus
39h 3m$219–317Drive 3,073.8 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Paksecar 3,073.8 km
35h 28m$551–796Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Pakse International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ)plane SHA - PKZ
9h 4m$212–702Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Pakse International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ)plane PVG - PKZ
9h 36m$179–560Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Pakse International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ)plane WUX - PKZ
9h 32m$235–668Train to Changzhou Benniu Airport, fly to Pakse International Airport
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Changzhou Northtrain
- Fly from Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ)plane CZX - PKZ
13h 10m$274–865Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Da Nang International Airport, drive
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Da Nang International Airport (DAD)plane SHA - DAD
- Drive from Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Paksecar
15h 54m$281–481
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Pakse is to train and bus and night bus which costs $100 - $230 and takes 2 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Pakse is to fly which takes 9h 4m and costs $210 - $700.
The distance between Shanghai and Pakse is 2652 km. The road distance is 3073.8 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Pakse without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 6m and costs $230 - $360.
It takes approximately 13h 34m to get from Shanghai to Pakse, including transfers.
Pakse is 1h behind Shanghai. It is currently 7:02 PM in Shanghai and 6:02 PM in Pakse.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Pakse is 3074 km. It takes approximately 35h 28m to drive from Shanghai to Pakse.
There are 45+ hotels available in Pakse.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Pakse, Laos?
Hong Kong Airlines, Greater Bay Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ) 3 times a week.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Pakse International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Pakse International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Pakse International Airport via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Pakse International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–900
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Pakse International Airport via Kunming, Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Pakse International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–850
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Pakse International Airport via Shantou, Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- Website
- greaterbay-airlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Pakse International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Pakse International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Pakse International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- airmacau.com.mo
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Macau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–480
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–470
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–470
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–290
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–160
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- $140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- $240–260
- Business Class Seat
- $350–490
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- 2nd Class Seat
- $8–10
- 1st Class Seat
- $14–16
- Business Class Seat
- $19–28
Train from Shanghai station to Changzhou North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $11–13
- 1st Class Seat
- $18–20
- Business Class Seat
- $25–40
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $65–90
- First Class
- $85–140
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- $6–10
- Hard Sleeper
- $7–12
- Soft Sleeper
- $18–26
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $9–13
- Adult - 1st Class
- $11–16
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- $3–5
- Hard sleeper
- $7–11
- Soft sleeper
- $12–16
Train from Shanghai South to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- $35–50
- Hard sleeper
- $60–90
- Soft sleeper
- $100–140
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Pakse
- 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
- Phone
- +856 31 214 842
- greenparadisetours99@gmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Pakse
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–87
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $40–60
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- booking@soutchai.com
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Night bus from Vientiane to Pakse
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
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