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Thakhèk, Laos → Luang Prabang, Laos

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Six ways to Travel from Thakhèk to Luang Prabang

Composite routes from Thakhèk to Luang Prabang

Cheapest
9 h
Car
605 km.
from $33
Other
9 h
Rideshare
605 km.
from $7.89
10 h 12 min
Bus, Train
394 km.
from $64.26
11 h 31 min
Bus, Train
394 km.
from $48.07
17 h 54 min
393 km.
from $66.72
4 h 55 min
Plane
395 km.
from $171.05

Transport providers

Airlines

Thai AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/en/home.page?cid=1
Plane from Nakhon Phanom to Luang
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.68–$279.48

Lao Airlines

Website:
laoairlines.com/
Plane from Savannakhet Airport to Luang
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$127.04–$228.67

Bus operators

Phetprasert Tour

Phone:
+66 56 720 720
Email:
Website:
phetprasert.com/
Bus from Nakhon Phanom to Udon
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.35–$10.16

The Transport Company

Phone:
1490
Email:
Website:
tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Udon Thani to Vientiane
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$2.67–$3.81

Chit Prasong

Phone:
‎(+84) 931 45 40 25
Email:
Website:
12go.asia/en/operator/chit-prasong?z=3481&sub_id=cjJyMDYsUlVYWFgyMDI1MDMxMTAwMDAwMDAwMHVzb2QsZXAwMTp1OmE6azplLCxoMDoyfGhoOjR8aG86MiwyMDI1MDMxMTAwMDAsMDE5NTgyOTUtNjllMC03M2EyLTkwYjYtMTgxMWM4MWU3NjQ5LA
Bus from Vientiane North Bus Station to Luang
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.23

Train operators

State Railway of Thailand

Phone:
1690
Email:
Website:
dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
Train from Udon Thani to Nong
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.65–$33.03

Laos - China Railway

Website:
facebook.com/LaosChinaRailway/
Train from Vientiane station to Luang
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.24–$139.74

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Thakhèk to Luang Prabang?

The cheapest way to get from Thakhèk to Luang Prabang is to bus which costs $42.39 - $48.91 and takes 17h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thakhèk to Luang Prabang?

The fastest way to get from Thakhèk to Luang Prabang is to drive and fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $130.43 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct flight between Thakhèk and Luang Prabang?

There are no direct flights between Thakhèk and Luang Prabang. The fastest has 1 change and takes 6h 5m and costs $103.26 - $239.13 .

How far is it from Thakhèk to Luang Prabang?

The distance between Thakhèk and Luang Prabang is 640 km. The road distance is 630.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Thakhèk to Luang Prabang without a car is to bus which takes 17h 54m and costs $42.39 - $48.91 .

How long does it take to get from Thakhèk to Luang Prabang?

It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Thakhèk to Luang Prabang, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Thakhèk to Luang Prabang?

The best way to get from Thakhèk to Luang Prabang is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $108.70 - $260.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $42.39 - $48.91 and takes 17h 54m.

Can I drive from Thakhèk to Luang Prabang?

Yes, the driving distance between Thakhèk to Luang Prabang is 630 km. It takes approximately 10h 15m to drive from Thakhèk to Luang Prabang.

Where can I stay near Luang Prabang?

There are 311+ hotels available in Luang Prabang. Prices start at $17.68 per night.
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