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

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There are 10 ways to get from Pakse to Koh Phangan by bus, plane, busferry, ferry, taxi, car, train, or shuttle

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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 38m
    ฿8,395–19,619

  2. Bus, bus and ferry via Pakse Kriangkai Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pakse Kriangkai Bus to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Bangkok Khao San Road to Thong Sala Pier, Koh Phanganbusferry bus ferry
    32h 5m
    ฿2,503–3,896

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Pakse to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Khao San Lomprayah to Thong Sala Koh Phanganbusferry bus ferry
    22h 27m
    ฿3,010–3,500

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Pakse to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry Boonsiri Khao San office - Thong Sala Koh Phangan
    23h 33m
    ฿2,660–4,350

  5. Taxi, drive, train, bus, bus and ferry

    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
    4. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chumphontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Chumphon Town to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierbus bus
    6. Take the busferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pierbusferry bus ferry
    23h 46m

  6. Fly Pakse International Airport to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Fly from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane PKZ - USM
    7h 43m
    ฿6,600–24,550

  7. 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
    13h 8m
    ฿4,035–8,219

  8. Bus to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, fly to Chumphon Airport, Private Transfer, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathanibus bus
    2. Fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Chumphon Airport (CJM)plane plane UBP - CJM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Chumphon Airport to Chumphon Lomprayah Piershuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Chumphon to Koh Phanganferry ferry
    15h 5m
    ฿7,245–10,219

  9. Bus to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, fly to Nakhon Si Thammarat, bus and ferry, 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 busferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    14h 27m
    ฿5,000–6,529

  10. Bus, ferry via Koh Phangan Hotel Transfer

    1. Take the bus from Pakse to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Koh Phangan Hotel Transferferry ferry Boonsiri Khao San office - Koh Phangan Hotel Transfer
    24h 49m
    ฿2,660–4,350

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

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,241Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 986.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 38m

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) twice daily.

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