What is the cheapest way to get from First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge to Pakse?

The cheapest way to get from First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge to Pakse is to night bus which costs $28 - $45 and takes 14h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge to Pakse?

The fastest way to get from First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge to Pakse is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs $100 - $130.

Is there a direct bus between First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge and Pakse?

No, there is no direct bus from First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge station to Pakse. However, there are services departing from Southern Bus Station Vientiane and arriving at Pakse via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.

How far is it from First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge to Pakse?

The distance between First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge and Pakse is 496 km. The road distance is 558.3 km.

How long does it take to get from First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge to Pakse?

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge to Pakse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge to Pakse bus from?

First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge to Pakse bus services, operated by Vientiane Capital Bus Enterprise, depart from Southern Bus Station Vientiane.

Bus or fly from First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge to Pakse?

The best way to get from First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge to Pakse is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs $100 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 11h 28m.

Where does the First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge to Pakse bus arrive?

First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge to Pakse bus services, operated by Vientiane Capital Bus Enterprise, arrive at Pakse station.

Can I drive from First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge to Pakse?

Yes, the driving distance between First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge to Pakse is 558 km. It takes approximately 8h 33m to drive from First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge to Pakse.

Where can I stay near Pakse?

There are 41+ hotels available in Pakse.

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There are 5 ways to get from First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge to Pakse by plane, bus, night bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ)plane VTE - PKZ
1h 40m
$104–125
Night bus
cheapest
1. Take the night bus from Vientiane to Paksenightbus
14h 29m
$29–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Paksebus
11h 28m
$35–67
Drive 558.3 km
1. Drive from First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge to Paksecar 558.3 km
8h 33m
$100–145
Night bus via Pakse
1. Take the night bus from Vientiane to Paksenightbus
17h 29m
$31–50

Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ) flights

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Distance: 496 km
Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge, Thailand 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.

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