There are 6 ways to get from Cambodia to Boten by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sihanoukville, train
best- Fly from Sihanoukville (KOS) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane KOS - LPQ
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Boten stationtrain
8h 52m$496–1,061Bus, train via Bangkok
cheapest- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath stationtrain 133
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Boten stationtrain
29h 58m$72–117Bus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Mochit to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai Town Transfer to Bo Ten Border Checkpointbus
33h 34m$118–281Bus to Siem Reap, fly, train
- Take the bus from Siem Reap Town to Siem Reap Airportbus
- Fly from Siem Reap (SAI) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane SAI - LPQ
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Boten stationtrain
7h$194–390Bus via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Chiang Raibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai Town Transfer to Bo Ten Border Checkpointbus
37h 11m$122–148Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Sorya Bus to Ban Nakasangbus
- Take the bus from Ban Nakasang to Vang Vieng Laosbus
- Take the train from Van Vieng station to Boten stationtrain
37h 22m$75–104
Sihanoukville (KOS) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambodia to Boten is to bus and train which costs $75 - $110 and takes 37h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cambodia to Boten is to bus and fly and train which takes 7h and costs $190 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambodia to Boten. However, there are services departing from Phnom Penh and arriving at Bo Ten Border Checkpoint via Mochit and Chiang Rai Town Transfer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 34m.
The distance between Cambodia and Boten is 1248 km.
The best way to get from Cambodia to Boten without a car is to bus and train via Bangkok which takes 29h 58m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Cambodia to Boten, including transfers.
Cambodia to Boten bus services, operated by , depart from Phnom Penh station.
Cambodia to Boten bus services, operated by , arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Book your Cambodia to Boten bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
There are one+ hotels available in Boten.
What companies run services between Cambodia and Boten, Laos?
You can take a bus from Phnom Penh to Bo Ten Border Checkpoint via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Mochit, Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2, and Chiang Rai Town Transfer in around 33h 34m.
- Website
- cambodiaangkorair.com
Flights from Sihanoukville to Luang Prabang International Airport via Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Siem Reap to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–310
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Sihanoukville to Luang Prabang International Airport via Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Siem Reap to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–310
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Sihanoukville to Luang Prabang International Airport via Siem Reap, Pakse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–800
Flights from Siem Reap to Luang Prabang International Airport via Pakse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–320
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Siem Reap to Luang Prabang International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–350
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Luang Prabang station to Boten station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $11–13
- First Class
- $19–24
Train from Vientiane station to Boten station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $27–30
- First Class
- $40–50
Train from Luang Prabang station to Boten station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $11–13
- First Class
- $19–24
Train from Van Vieng station to Boten station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–33
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $19–21
- First Class
- $32–33
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–8
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $6–8
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $15–17
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Mochit to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $43
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- Phone
- +66 62 717 2926
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Mochit to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 284 1084
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Mochit to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Book at
- Kasemthara Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 278 1078
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Mochit to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Book at
- Thaibus Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 217 1017
- [email protected]
- Website
- Next Step Journey
Bus from Mochit to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Website
- Next Step Journey
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from Mochit to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Mochit to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–180
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mekong Transfer
Bus from Chiang Rai Town Transfer to Bo Ten Border Checkpoint
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $64
- Schedules at
- Mekong Transfer
Bus from Chiang Rai Town Transfer to Bo Ten Border Checkpoint
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $64
- Schedules at
- Mekong Transfer
- Website
- Airport Shuttle Bus Cambodia
Bus from Siem Reap Town to Siem Reap Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- Airport Shuttle Bus Cambodia
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- [email protected]
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–32
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- Phone
- +855 16 908 045
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Phnom Penh Sorya Bus to Ban Nakasang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ban Nakasang to Vang Vieng Laos
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25
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