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How to get fromSiem Reap to Phonsavanby bus, plane, train, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Siem Reap to Phonsavan by bus, plane, train, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Pakse International Airport, fly to Xieng Khouang Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from SRL Siem Reap to SRL Paksebus bus
    2. Fly from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)plane plane PKZ - XKH
    13h 56m
    $311–720

  2. Bus, Minibus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from SRL Siem Reap to SRL Paksebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pakse to Vang Vieng Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from VangVieng North Bus Station to Phoukham Bus Stationbus bus
    34h 5m
    $84–228

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Siem Reap to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath stationtrain train 133
    3. Take the train from Vientiane station to Van Vieng stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Van Vieng station to Phonsavantaxi taxi
    25h 29m
    $148–292

  4. Bus to Siem Reap, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Siem Reap Town to Siem Reap Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Siem Reap (SAI) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane SAI - LPQ
    3. Take the taxi from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Phonsavantaxi taxi
    8h 11m
    $180–362

  5. Bus to Siem Reap, fly to Xieng Khouang Airport

    1. Take the bus from Siem Reap Town to Siem Reap Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Siem Reap (SAI) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)plane plane SAI - XKH
    8h 28m
    $179–460

  6. Bus, Minibus via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from Siem Reap Giant Ibis to Bangkok Giant Ibisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Khaosan Next Step Journey Office to Vang Vieng Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from VangVieng North Bus Station to Phoukham Bus Stationbus bus
    38h 35m
    $90–99

Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 974.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 56m

What companies run services between Siem Reap, Cambodia and Phonsavan, Xiangkhoang, Laos?

You can take a bus from SRL Siem Reap to Phoukham Bus Station via SRL Pakse, Pakse, and VangVieng North Bus Station in around 34h 5m.

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