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Sukhothai to Luang Prabang

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Sukhothai, Thailand → Luang Prabang, Laos

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Sukhothai to Luang Prabang

Composite routes from Sukhothai to Luang Prabang

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Transport providers

Airlines

Bangkok Airways

Website:
bangkokair.com/
Plane from Sukhothai Airport to Luang
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$382.16

Thai AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/en/home.page?cid=1
Plane from Phitsanulok to Luang
Ave. Duration:
10h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.43–$229.29

Lao Airlines

Website:
laoairlines.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Luang
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$292.99

Bus operators

Phetprasert Tour

Phone:
+66 56 720 720
Website:
phetprasert.com/
Bus from Sukhothai to Khon
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.92–$15.29
Bus from Sukhothai to Phitsanulok
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$1.53–$2.42
Bus from Phitsanulok to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.28–$14.01

The Transport Company

Phone:
1490
Website:
tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Khon Kaen to Vientiane
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.35–$7.64
Bus from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Luang
Ave. Duration:
18h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.74–$39.49

Sombat Tour

Phone:
+66 2 936 3256
Website:
sombattour.com/
Bus from Phitsanulok Bus Terminal to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
6h 4m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$14.79–$30.57

Local Bus Thailand

Bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.14

Vientiane Capital Bus Enterprise

Phone:
+856305351495
Website:
facebook.com/VientianeCity2Bus/
Bus from Khon Kaen to Vientiane
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.59

Sukhothai Thani

Website:
12go.asia/en/operator/sukhothai-thani?z=3481&sub_id=cjJyMDYsUlVYWFgyMDI1MDMxMDAwMDAwMDAwMHVzb2QsZXAwMTp1OmE6azplLCxoMDoxfGhoOjV8aG86MywyMDI1MDMxMDAwMDAsMDE5NTgyNmEtMjcxYi03NWExLTgwNjYtOTI3ZTg1NmJmNWYyLA
Bus from Sukhothai Historical Park to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.54

Huay Xai Transport

Other from Huay Xai to Luang
Ave. Duration:
8h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.43

Train operators

Laos - China Railway

Website:
facebook.com/LaosChinaRailway/
Train from Vientiane station to Luang
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.01–$127.39

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Sukhothai to Luang Prabang is to bus and Local Bus and ferry which costs $30.43 - $47.83 and takes 20h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sukhothai to Luang Prabang is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $217.39 - $391.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Sukhothai and Luang Prabang?

No, there is no direct bus from Sukhothai to Luang Prabang station. However, there are services departing from Sukhothai and arriving at Luang Prabang Naluang International Bus Station via Phitsanulok and Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 5m.

How far is it from Sukhothai to Luang Prabang?

The distance between Sukhothai and Luang Prabang is 423 km. The road distance is 534.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Sukhothai to Luang Prabang without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 57m and costs $33.70 - $141.30 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Sukhothai to Luang Prabang, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sukhothai to Luang Prabang bus from?

Sukhothai to Luang Prabang bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, depart from Sukhothai station.

Train, bus or fly from Sukhothai to Luang Prabang?

The best way to get from Sukhothai to Luang Prabang is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $217.39 - $391.30 . Alternatively, you can Minivan and bus, which costs $40.22 - $70.65 and takes 24h 51m. There are no good options to train between Sukhothai to Luang Prabang.

Where does the Sukhothai to Luang Prabang bus arrive?

Sukhothai to Luang Prabang bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, arrive at Phitsanulok station.

Can I drive from Sukhothai to Luang Prabang?

Yes, the driving distance between Sukhothai to Luang Prabang is 534 km. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Sukhothai to Luang Prabang.

Where can I stay near Luang Prabang?

There are 314+ hotels available in Luang Prabang. Prices start at $17.13 per night.
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