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

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There are 5 ways to get from Siem Reap to Phonsavan by bus, train, taxi, plane, or ferry

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  1. Bus, train, taxi

    best
    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
    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
    $148–294

  2. Bus, Local Boat, Minibus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from SRL Siem Reap to Don Det, Laosbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Don Det to Ban Nakasang Boat Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ban Nakasang to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from VangVieng North Bus Station to Phoukham Bus Stationbus bus
    43h 48m
    $60–202

  3. Bus, Minibus

    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
    $85–228

  4. Bus to Siem Reap, fly

    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
    15h 28m
    $139–390

  5. Bus to Pakse International Airport, fly

    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 51m
    $332–770

Siem Reap (SAI) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration17h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,395.3 km
  • Duration: 25h 29m

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.

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