There are 8 ways to get from Bangkok to Pakxan by plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Nakhon Phanom, drive
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)plane DMK - KOP
- Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Pakxancar
5h 32m$72–132Train, bus, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nong Khaitrain 25
- Take the bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Phon Phisai District Bus Stop, Nong Khaibus
- Drive from Phon Phisai District Bus Stop, Nong Khai to Pakxancar
13h 6m$26–69Bus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Bueng Kanbus
11h 27m$32–38Drive 733.5 km
- Drive from Bangkok to Pakxancar 733.5 km
11h 5m$128–184Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Sakon Nakhon Airport, drive
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)plane DMK - SNO
- Drive from Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO) to Pakxancar
5h 48m$65–118Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport, bus, Minibus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane DMK - UTH
- Take the bus from Udon Thani Airport to RG Adventure Office Nong Khaibus
- Take the bus from Nong Khai to Bueng Kanbus
9h 21m$59–98Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Udon Thani International Airport, bus, Minibus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane BKK - UTH
- Take the bus from Udon Thani Airport to RG Adventure Office Nong Khaibus
- Take the bus from Nong Khai to Bueng Kanbus
9h 44m$56–103Bus via Wat Ratcha Natda Ram
- Take the bus from Mochit to Bueng Kan Bus Terminalbus Mochit - Bueng Kan Bus Terminal
13h 19m$33–38
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Pakxan is to bus which costs $30 - $40 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Pakxan is to fly and drive which takes 5h 32m and costs $70 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Bangkok to Pakxan. However, there are services departing from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal and arriving at Bueng Kan via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 27m.
The distance between Bangkok and Pakxan is 803 km. The road distance is 733.5 km.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Bangkok to Pakxan, including transfers.
Bangkok to Pakxan bus services, operated by Sawadee Esan, depart from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Bangkok to Pakxan bus services, operated by Sawadee Esan, arrive at Bueng Kan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok to Pakxan is 733 km. It takes approximately 11h 5m to drive from Bangkok to Pakxan.
There are 11+ hotels available in Pakxan.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Pakxan, Laos?
Sawadee Esan operates a bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Bueng Kan 3 times a day. Tickets cost $26–30 and the journey takes 11h.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Nakhon Phanom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Sakon Nakhon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Nakhon Phanom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–110
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Sakon Nakhon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–8
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $6–8
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $15–17
- Second Class Sleeper
- $32–33
- Ordinary Train
- $7–40
- Phone
- +66 2-6745555
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Bueng Kan
Bus from Mochit to Bueng Kan Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–29
- Schedules at
- Sawadee Esan
- Phone
- +66 62 717 2926
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Phon Phisai District Bus Stop, Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 42 081 899
- [email protected]
- Website
- RG Adventure
Bus from Udon Thani Airport to RG Adventure Office Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- RG Adventure
Bus from Udon Thani Airport to RG Adventure Office Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- RG Adventure
Bus from Nong Khai to Bueng Kan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
Bus from Nong Khai to Bueng Kan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Phone
- +66 2 275 1075
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lotus Phibun Tour
Bus from Mochit to Bueng Kan Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- Lotus Phibun Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 260 1060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jiratkan Kemarat
Bus from Mochit to Bueng Kan Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Website
- Jiratkan Kemarat
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