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How to get fromPhnom Penh to Attapeuby bus, ferry, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Phnom Penh to Attapeu by bus, ferry, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, Local Boat

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    1. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Sorya Bus to Ban Nakasangbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Ban Nakasang Boat Pier to Don Detferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Don Det to Attapeu, Laosbus bus
    17h 49m
    $42–54

  2. Drive  621.5 km

    1. Drive from Phnom Penh to Attapeucar car 621.5 km
    11h 33m
    $112–161

  3. Bus to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, fly to Pleiku, drive

    1. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus bus
    2. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Pleiku (PXU)plane plane SGN - PXU
    3. Drive from Pleiku (PXU) to Attapeucar car
    12h 20m
    $114–195

  4. Taxi, Bus

    1. Take the taxi from Phnom Penh to Don Det, Laostaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Don Det to Attapeu, Laosbus bus
    24h 2m
    $140–387

  5. Fly Phnom Penh to Pleiku, drive

    1. Fly from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Pleiku (PXU)plane plane KTI - PXU
    2. Drive from Pleiku (PXU) to Attapeucar car
    10h 35m
    $105–336

  6. Fly Phnom Penh to Pakse International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ)plane plane KTI - PKZ
    2. Take the taxi from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Attapeutaxi taxi
    10h 43m
    $400–710

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Pleiku (PXU) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 630 km
  • Duration: 17h 49m

What companies run services between Phnom Penh, Cambodia and Attapeu, Laos?

There is no direct connection from Phnom Penh to Attapeu. However, you can take the bus to Ban Nakasang, walk to Ban Nakasang Boat Pier, take the ferry to Don Det, walk to Don Det, take the bus to Attapeu, Laos, then take the taxi to Attapeu. Alternatively, you can drive from Phnom Penh to Attapeu in around 11h 33m.

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