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How to get fromBoten to Tonpheungby train, ferry, car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Boten to Tonpheung by train, ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry, drive

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    1. Take the train from Boten station to Luang Prabang stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xaiferry ferry
    3. Drive from Huay Xai to Tonpheungcar car
    12h 13m
    $34–69

  2. Bus, Minivan, drive

    1. Take the bus from Boten to Luang Namthabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luang Namtha to Oudomxaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oudomxay to Luang Prabang Southern Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Stationbus bus
    5. Drive from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Tonpheungcar car
    23h 48m
    $63–92

  3. Drive 275.2 km

    1. Drive from Boten to Tonpheungcar car 275.2 km
    4h
    $35–51

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  • Distance: 534.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 13m

What companies run services between Boten, Laos and Tonpheung, Laos?

There is no direct connection from Boten to Tonpheung. However, you can take the taxi to Boten station, take the train to Luang Prabang station, drive to Luang Prabang, take the ferry to Huay Xai, then drive to Tonpheung. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boten to Tonpheung via Luang Namtha, Oudomxay, Luang Prabang - Naluang Station, and Huay Xai - Bokeo Station in around 23h 48m.

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