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There are 10 ways to get from Phuket to Pakse by ferry, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Krabi Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane plane KBV - UBP
    3. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    9h 44m
    $123–266

  2. Bus via Bangkok

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lampoo Ocean Travel to Dao Coffee The Tea Roombus bus Lampoo Ocean Travel - Dao Coffee The Tea Room
    28h 56m
    $67–237

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phiferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi to Khao Sanferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Lampoo Ocean Travel to Dao Coffee The Tea Roombus bus
    33h 8m
    $97–116

  4. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Ao Nang Hotel Transferferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ubon Ratchathanitrain train 23
    4. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    33h 8m
    $82–163

  5. Fly Phuket International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane plane HKT - UBP
    2. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    10h
    $82–219

  6. Ferry to Trang Airport, fly to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Jian Wanich Pier to Trang Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Trang Airport (TST) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane plane TST - UBP
    3. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    13h 39m
    $133–312

  7. Fly Phuket International Airport to Pakse International Airport

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ)plane plane HKT - PKZ
    9h 49m
    $136–380

  8. Bus to Surat Thani, fly to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane plane URT - UBP
    3. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    14h 54m
    $106–240

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Korat Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 to Ubon Ratchathanibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    30h 6m
    $93–124

  10. Ferry, bus via Bangkok

    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phiferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Phi Phi to Khao San Nara Travelferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Lampoo Ocean Travel to Dao Coffee The Tea Roombus bus
    34h 6m
    $112–131

Phuket to Pakse by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,234.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 44m

What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Pakse, Laos?

You can take a bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Dao Coffee The Tea Room via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Borommaratchachonnani 58, Khok Wua Intersection, and Lampoo Ocean Travel in around 28h 56m. Alternatively, Thai Airways International, Lao Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ) 3 times a day.

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