There are 4 ways to get from Vientiane to Pakse by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ)plane VTE - PKZ
1h 3m$100–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vientiane to Paksebus
13h$27–45Bus via Southern Bus Station Vientiane
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Paksebus
11h 11m$37–69Drive 578.5 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Paksecar 578.5 km
9h$104–150
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Pakse is to bus which costs $27 - $45 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Pakse is to fly which takes 1h 3m and costs $100 - $130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vientiane and arriving at Pakse. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Vientiane and Pakse is 469 km. The road distance is 578.5 km.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Pakse without a car is to bus via Southern Bus Station Vientiane which takes 11h 11m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Vientiane to Pakse, including transfers.
Vientiane to Pakse bus services, operated by Chit Prasong, depart from Vientiane station.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Pakse is to fly which takes 1h 3m and costs $100 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus via Southern Bus Station Vientiane, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 11h 11m.
Vientiane to Pakse bus services, operated by Chit Prasong, arrive at Pakse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Pakse is 579 km. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Vientiane to Pakse.
What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Pakse, Laos?
Lao Airlines flies from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Vientiane Capital Bus Enterprise operates a bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Pakse 3 times a day. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 11h. Chit Prasong also services this route once daily.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Pakse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Phone
- +856 21 216 507
- vientianecitybus@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Pakse
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- laos-guide-999.com
- Phone
- (+84) 931 45 40 25
- contact@baolau.vn
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Pakse
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
Bus from Vientiane to Pakse
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- booking@soutchai.com
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vientiane to Pakse
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
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