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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Luang Prabang to Xam Nua

Composite routes from Luang Prabang to Xam Nua

Cheapest
7 h 40 min
Car
374 km.
from $20
Other
16 h 22 min
206 km.
from $30.50

Transport providers

Airlines

Lao Airlines

Website:
laoairlines.com/
Plane from Luang Prabang International Airport to Sam
Ave. Duration:
19h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$139.74–$241.37

Lao Skyway

Website:
laoskyway.com/
Plane from Luang Prabang International Airport to Sam
Ave. Duration:
18h 27m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$58.44–$76.22

Bus operators

Naluang

Phone:
856071212979
Bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Phonsavan
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.53

Phonsavan Transport

Bus from Phonsavan to Xam
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.24

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Luang Prabang to Xam Nua?

The cheapest way to get from Luang Prabang to Xam Nua is to taxi which costs $2.39 - $3.04 and takes 7h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luang Prabang to Xam Nua?

The fastest way to get from Luang Prabang to Xam Nua is to drive which takes 7h 30m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Luang Prabang and Xam Nua?

No, there is no direct bus from Luang Prabang to Xam Nua. However, there are services departing from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal and arriving at Xam Nua via Phonsavan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 22m.

How far is it from Luang Prabang to Xam Nua?

The distance between Luang Prabang and Xam Nua is 497 km. The road distance is 457 km.

How do I travel from Luang Prabang to Xam Nua without a car?

The best way to get from Luang Prabang to Xam Nua without a car is to Minivan which takes 16h 22m and costs $20.34 .

How long does it take to get from Luang Prabang to Xam Nua?

It takes approximately 16h 22m to get from Luang Prabang to Xam Nua, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luang Prabang to Xam Nua bus from?

Luang Prabang to Xam Nua bus services, operated by Naluang, depart from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal station.

Bus or fly from Luang Prabang to Xam Nua?

The best way to get from Luang Prabang to Xam Nua is to Minivan which takes 16h 22m and costs $20.34 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $54.35 - $76.09 and takes 16h 30m.

Where does the Luang Prabang to Xam Nua bus arrive?

Luang Prabang to Xam Nua bus services, operated by Naluang, arrive at Phonsavan South Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Luang Prabang and Xam Nua?

It is currently 14:45 at both, Luang Prabang and Xam Nua.

Can I drive from Luang Prabang to Xam Nua?

Yes, the driving distance between Luang Prabang to Xam Nua is 457 km. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Luang Prabang to Xam Nua.
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