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How to get fromBueng Kan to Luang Prabangby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Bueng Kan to Luang Prabang by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Minibus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Bueng Kan to Nong Khaibus bus
    2. Take the train from Vientiane station to Luang Prabang stationtrain train
    7h 44m
    $28–46

  2. Drive 423.5 km

    1. Drive from Bueng Kan to Luang Prabangcar car 423.5 km
    6h 8m
    $76–110

  3. Minibus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bueng Kan to Nong Khaibus bus
    2. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane VTE - LPQ
    8h 50m
    $80–346

  4. Minibus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bueng Kan to Nong Khaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain train
    10h 37m
    $31–53

  5. Minibus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bueng Kan to Nong Khaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane North Bus Station to Luang Prabang Minibus Stationbus bus
    14h 9m
    $29–44

Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 415.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Bueng Kan, Thailand and Luang Prabang, Laos?

You can take a bus from Bueng Kan to Luang Prabang Minibus Station via Nong Khai, Central Bus Station Vientiane, and Vientiane North Bus Station in around 14h 9m.

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