There are 5 ways to get from Ban Houayxay to Phonsavan by bus, train, taxi, car, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Oudomxaybus
- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Van Vieng stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Van Vieng station to Phonsavantaxi
11h 3m$141–204Minivan
cheapest- Take the bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Stationbus
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Phonsavan South Bus Stationbus
19h 4m$62–97Drive 586.4 km
- Drive from Ban Houayxay to Phonsavancar 586.4 km
10h 18m$105–152Taxi to Louang Namtha Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Ban Houayxay to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)taxi
- Fly from Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)plane LXG - XKH
25h 22m$226–373Ferry to Luang Prabang International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Huay Xai to Luang Prabangferry
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)plane LPQ - XKH
26h 50m$122–237
Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ban Houayxay to Phonsavan is to Minivan which costs $60 - $100 and takes 19h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ban Houayxay to Phonsavan is to drive which takes 10h 18m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Ban Houayxay station to Phonsavan station. However, there are services departing from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station and arriving at Phonsavan South Bus Station via Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 4m.
The distance between Ban Houayxay and Phonsavan is 738 km. The road distance is 586.4 km.
The best way to get from Ban Houayxay to Phonsavan without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 11h 3m and costs $140 - $210.
It takes approximately 11h 3m to get from Ban Houayxay to Phonsavan, including transfers.
Ban Houayxay to Phonsavan bus services, operated by Naluang, depart from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station.
Ban Houayxay to Phonsavan bus services, operated by Naluang, arrive at Luang Prabang - Naluang Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ban Houayxay to Phonsavan is 586 km. It takes approximately 10h 18m to drive from Ban Houayxay to Phonsavan.
There are four+ hotels available in Phonsavan.
What companies run services between Ban Houayxay, Bokèo, Laos and Phonsavan, Xiangkhoang, Laos?
You can take a bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Phonsavan via Luang Prabang - Naluang Station, Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal, and Phonsavan South Bus Station in around 19h 4m.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Louang Namtha Airport to Xieng Khouang Airport via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–260
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Xieng Khouang Airport via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–310
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Xieng Khouang Airport via Pakse, Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–750
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Xieng Khouang Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–800
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Xieng Khouang Airport via Noi Bai International, Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Xieng Khouang Airport via Kunming, Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Xieng Khouang Airport via Don Muang, Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- laoskyway.com
Flights from Louang Namtha Airport to Xieng Khouang Airport via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–260
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Xieng Khouang Airport via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Oudomxay station to Van Vieng station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $15–16
- First Class
- $25–28
- Website
- Huay Xai Transport
Bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Oudomxay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Schedules at
- Huay Xai Transport
- Phone
- 856071212979
Bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- 12 Go
Bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Phonsavan South Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- asocialnomad.com
Ferry from Huay Xai to Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Estimated price
- $95–150
Xanh SM
- Phone
- +856 21988 888
- Website
- xanhsm.com
Greensm
- Phone
- 021 988 888
- Website
- greensm.com
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