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How to get fromPhnom Penh to Thakhèkby plane, car, bus, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Phnom Penh to Thakhèk by plane, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Nakhon Phanom, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)plane plane KTI - KOP
    2. Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Thakhèkcar car
    12h 3m
    $118–322

  2. Bus

    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 bus from Pakse to Thakhek Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 10m
    $29–43

  3. Fly to Sakon Nakhon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)plane plane KTI - SNO
    2. Take the bus from Sakon Nakhon to Nakhon Phanombus bus
    12h 4m
    $106–290

  4. Taxi, Private bus, 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 bus from Pakse to Thakhek Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 40m
    $130–378

Phnom Penh (KTI) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration10h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Phnom Penh to Thakhèk.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 748.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Phnom Penh Sorya Bus to Thakhek Bus Station via Ban Nakasang, Pakse Southern Bus Terminal, and Pakse in around 20h 10m.

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