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How to get fromPakse to Koh Phanganby bus, plane, ferry, train, taxi, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Pakse to Koh Phangan by bus, plane, ferry, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathanibus bus
    2. Fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane UBP - USM
    10h 33m
    ฿7,620–12,639

  2. Taxi, drive, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Pakse to Vangtaotaxi taxi
    2. Drive from Vangtao to Ubon Ratchathanicar car
    3. Take the train from Ubon Ratchathani to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 24
    4. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Thongsala Pier Seatrantrain train
    32h 11m
    ฿1,557–3,326

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Pakse to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Bangkok Khao San to Koh Tao Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Koh Phanganferry ferry
    19h 26m
    ฿3,089–4,089

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pakse to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Thongsala Pier Seatrantrain train Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Thongsala Pier Seatran
    28h 35m
    ฿2,322–3,465

  5. Fly Pakse International Airport to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Fly from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane PKZ - USM
    8h 13m
    ฿6,310–20,550

  6. Bus to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, fly to Surat Thani, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathanibus bus
    2. Fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane UBP - URT
    3. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    12h 48m
    ฿4,008–8,987

  7. Bus to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, fly to Nakhon Si Thammarat, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathanibus bus
    2. Fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane plane UBP - NST
    3. Take the ferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Thong Sala Koh Phangan Pierferry ferry
    13h 43m
    ฿6,162–10,341

  8. Bus via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from Pakse to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal to Thongsala Pier Koh Phanganbus bus Southern Bus Terminal - Thongsala Pier Koh Phangan
    19h 43m
    ฿2,922–3,415

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pakse Kriangkai Bus to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Khao San Nara Travel to Thong Sala Koh Phanganbus bus Khao San Nara Travel - Thong Sala Koh Phangan / ...
    32h 5m
    ฿2,229–2,826

Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,736Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 986.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 33m

What companies run services between Pakse, Laos and Koh Phangan, Thailand?

Lao Airlines, Bangkok Airways, and three other airlines fly from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pakse to Thongsala Pier Koh Phangan via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), visual stop, and Southern Bus Terminal in around 19h 43m.

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