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How to get fromBan Sop Ruak to Luang Prabangby car, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Ban Sop Ruak to Luang Prabang by car, ferry, or bus

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  1. Drive, ferry

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    1. Drive from Ban Sop Ruak to Huay Xaicar car
    2. Take the ferry from Huay Xai to Luang Prabangferry ferry
    10h 10m
    $24–46

  2. Drive, Minivan

    1. Drive from Ban Sop Ruak to Huay Xai - Bokeo Stationcar car
    2. Take the bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Stationbus bus
    12h 23m
    $50–77

  3. Drive 475.3 km

    1. Drive from Ban Sop Ruak to Luang Prabangcar car 475.3 km
    8h 7m
    $86–123

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Map of how to get from Ban Sop Ruak to Luang Prabang.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 383.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 10m

What companies run services between Ban Sop Ruak, Thailand and Luang Prabang, Laos?

There is no direct connection from Ban Sop Ruak to Luang Prabang. However, you can drive to Huay Xai then take the ferry to Luang Prabang. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ban Sop Ruak to Luang Prabang - Naluang Station via Huay Xai - Bokeo Station in around 12h 23m.

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