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How to get fromPhnom Penh to Champasakby bus, taxi, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Phnom Penh to Champasak by bus, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Sorya Bus to Ban Nakasangbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Ban Nakasang to Champasaktaxi taxi
    10h 31m
    $120–156

  2. Bus, taxi via Pakse Southern Bus Terminal

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Sorya Bus to Ban Nakasangbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ban Nakasang to Pakse Southern Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Pakse Southern Bus Terminal to Champasaktaxi taxi
    12h 4m
    $47–64

  3. Bus to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, fly to Pakse International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus bus
    2. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ)plane plane SGN - PKZ
    10h 51m
    $254–465

  4. Taxi, Private bus

    1. Take the taxi from Phnom Penh to Don Det, Laostaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Don Det to Pakse Southern Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Pakse Southern Bus Terminal to Champasaktaxi taxi
    19h 34m
    $148–399

  5. Fly Phnom Penh to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane plane KTI - UBP
    2. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    12h 26m
    $111–364

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

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$219Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 598.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 31m

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

There is no direct connection from Phnom Penh to Champasak. However, you can take the bus to Ban Nakasang then take the taxi to Champasak. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ho Chi Minh, walk to Pham Ngu Lao Bus Station 3, take the line 49 bus to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, walk to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) airport, fly to Pakse International Airport (PKZ), then take the taxi to Champasak.

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