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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Vientiane Airport to Luang Prabang

Composite routes from Vientiane Airport to Luang Prabang

Cheapest
4 h 23 min
Car
306 km.
from $16

Transport providers

Airlines

Lao Airlines

Website:
laoairlines.com/
Plane from Wattay International Airport to Luang
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.57–$190.56

Lao Skyway

Website:
laoskyway.com/
Plane from Wattay International Airport to Luang
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$24.14–$49.54

Train operators

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

Bus operators

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

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Vientiane Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang?

The cheapest way to get from Vientiane Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang is to bus which costs $18.48 - $20.11 and takes 8h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vientiane Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang?

The fastest way to get from Vientiane Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang is to fly which takes 46 min and costs $28.26 - $163.04 .

Is there a direct flight between Vientiane Airport (VTE) and Luang Prabang?

Yes, there are direct flights between Vientiane Airport (VTE) and Luang Prabang; these take 40 min and cost $25 - $163.04 .

How far is it from Vientiane Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang?

The distance between Vientiane Airport (VTE) and Luang Prabang is 223 km. The road distance is 334.3 km.

How do I travel from Vientiane Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang without a car?

The best way to get from Vientiane Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $26.09 - $141.30 .

How long does it take to get from Vientiane Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang?

It takes approximately 46 min to get from Vientiane Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Vientiane Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang?

The best way to get from Vientiane Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang is to fly which takes 46 min and costs $28.26 - $163.04 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $26.09 - $141.30 and takes 3h 29m, you could also bus, which costs $18.48 - $20.11 and takes 8h 16m.

Can I drive from Vientiane Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang?

Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang is 334 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Vientiane Airport (VTE) 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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