There are 4 ways to get from Boten to Nong Khiaw by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Boten to Luang Namthabus
- Take the bus from Luang Namtha to Oudomxaybus
- Take the bus from Oudomxay to Luang Prabang Southern Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang Minibus Station to Nong Khiaw Bus Terminalbus
16h$32–49Train, taxi
- Take the train from Boten station to Oudomxay stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Oudomxay station to Nong Khiawtaxi
2h 12m$67–94Drive 208.5 km
- Drive from Boten to Nong Khiawcar 208.5 km
3h 1m$38–54Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boten to Nong Khiawtaxi 208.5 km
3h 1m$110–140
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boten to Nong Khiaw is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from Boten to Nong Khiaw is to train and taxi which takes 2h 12m and costs $65 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Boten to Nong Khiaw. However, there are services departing from Boten and arriving at Nong Khiaw Bus Terminal via Luang Namtha, Oudomxay and Luang Prabang Minibus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
The distance between Boten and Nong Khiaw is 505 km. The road distance is 208.5 km.
The best way to get from Boten to Nong Khiaw without a car is to bus which takes 16h and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 16h to get from Boten to Nong Khiaw, including transfers.
Boten to Nong Khiaw bus services, operated by Luang Namtha Transport, depart from Boten station.
Boten to Nong Khiaw bus services, operated by Luang Namtha Transport, arrive at Luang Namtha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boten to Nong Khiaw is 208 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Boten to Nong Khiaw.
There are 85+ hotels available in Nong Khiaw.
What companies run services between Boten, Laos and Nong Khiaw, Laos?
You can take a bus from Boten to Nong Khiaw Bus Terminal via Luang Namtha, Oudomxay, Luang Prabang Southern Terminal, and Luang Prabang Minibus Station in around 16h.
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Boten station to Oudomxay station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $4–6
- First Class
- $7–16
Bus from Boten to Luang Namtha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- hobomaps.com
Bus from Luang Namtha to Oudomxay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- hobomaps.com
- Website
- Luang Prabang Transport
Bus from Oudomxay to Luang Prabang Southern Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- Luang Prabang Transport
- Phone
- +66 42 081 899
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.com
Bus from Luang Prabang Minibus Station to Nong Khiaw Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 856071212979
Bus from Luang Prabang Minibus Station to Nong Khiaw Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Book at
- 12 Go
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