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How to get fromHo Chi Minh to Pakseby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ho Chi Minh to Pakse by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ)plane plane SGN - PKZ
    1h 38m
    $227–434

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Sorya Bus to Ban Nakasangbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ban Nakasang to Pakse Southern Bus Terminalbus bus
    18h 59m
    $42–78

  3. Drive 595 km

    1. Drive from Ho Chi Minh to Paksecar car 595 km
    8h 47m
    $107–154

  4. Bus via Siem Reap

    1. Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Bus Terminal to Go Ho Travel Siem Reapbus bus
    2. Take the bus from SRL Siem Reap to SRL Paksebus bus
    25h 30m
    $88–218

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 492.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam and Pakse, Laos?

Lao Airlines flies from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Pakse via Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express, Kuntha Bopha Chidlren's Hospital, Soriya Cinema, Phnom Penh Sorya Bus, Ban Nakasang, and Pakse Southern Bus Terminal in around 18h 59m.

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