Phnom Penh to Pakse runs about 1 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €68.58, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 6h 27m over 711 km, on services run by 2 operators across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €68.58, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for October 13, 2026
€68.58
- 232%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving Phnom Penh
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 07:30First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 1Services per day
- 0%Run direct
Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €213.72Thu24
- about €151.18Fri25
- about €161.21Sat26
- about €150.00Sun27
- about €106.93Mon28
- about €100.44Tue29
- about €124.04Wed30
- about €99.26Thu1
- about €101.62Fri2
- about €98.08Sat3
- about €89.82Sun4
- about €87.46Mon5
- about €74.48Tue6
- about €99.85Wed7
- about €101.03Thu8
- about €84.51Fri9
- about €82.74Sat10
- about €72.71Sun11
- about €82.74Mon12
- about €68.58Tue13
- about €85.10Wed14
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The flight gets you into Pakse. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A room in Pakse for the night the flight gets in
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When to book Phnom Penh to Pakse
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €80.9790 days
- €64.4560 days
- €75.0745 days
- €77.4330 days
- €85.1021 days
- €99.8514 days
- €124.047 days
- €161.213 days
- €213.721 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €64.45.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 232 percent. The most expensive point is €213.72, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
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This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Phnom Penh to Pakse and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
711 km
407 km as the crow flies, 75% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north.
Who lives at each end
1,573,544 → 77,900
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 711 km against 407 km in a straight line, a detour of 75 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Ho Chi Minh City. The gap between arriving and leaving is 93 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 10 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
The fare from PKZ into Pakse is set by whoever drives it.

A car waiting when you land in Pakse
Settled in advance, so the ride into Pakse costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.
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Who runs this route
Pakse is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.

Baggage storage near Pakse Bus Station
Most of the points near Pakse Bus Station open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Questions about Phnom Penh to Pakse
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Phnom Penh to Pakse?
The fastest journey from Phnom Penh to Pakse takes 6h 27m door to door, of which 1h 46m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 6h 30m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Phnom Penh to Pakse?
The cheapest fare from Phnom Penh to Pakse is €68.58, as of September 23, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €99.26. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Phnom Penh to Pakse?
The cheapest way from Phnom Penh to Pakse is by flight, at €68.58 for one passenger on October 13, 2026. That journey takes 6h 29m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Phnom Penh to Pakse?
Fares from Phnom Penh to Pakse bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €64.45. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 232 percent, measured on September 23, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Phnom Penh to Pakse?
Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Phnom Penh to Pakse, at €74.48. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 23, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Phnom Penh to Pakse?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Phnom Penh to Pakse, at €64.45 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs service from Phnom Penh to Pakse?
2 operators sell services from Phnom Penh to Pakse across 1 mode: Cambodia Angkor Air (K6), Lao Airlines. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Phnom Penh to Pakse?
0 percent of the services we sell from Phnom Penh to Pakse are direct. The rest connect at Ho Chi Minh City, with about 93 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Phnom Penh to Pakse use?
Services from Phnom Penh to Pakse by flight leave from Techo International Airport KTI and arrive at Pakse International Airport PKZ. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Phnom Penh to Pakse?
0 of the 2 operators we sell from Phnom Penh to Pakse allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Phnom Penh to Pakse on September 23, 2026: 711 km of route against 407 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €68.58, and 6h 27m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Pakse is somebody else's catalog.

Day trips out of Pakse and across Laos
Day trips that leave Pakse in the morning and cover a good part of Laos by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Phnom Penh reaches 75 places in 19 countries on services we hold, over distances from 65 to 7,031 km. Pakse reaches 15 places in 4 countries, from 103 to 657 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Phnom Penh
- 75Places you can leave for
- 19Countries
- 23Operators
Arriving in Pakse
Leaving Pakse
- 15Places you can leave for
- 4Countries
- 1Operators