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How to get fromDarwin to Luang Prabangby plane, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Darwin to Luang Prabang by plane, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport

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    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane DRW - LPQ
    23h 15m
    $482–1,603

  2. Fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, Local Bus, ferry

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    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane DRW - CEI
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang khongbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Huay Xai to Luang Prabangferry ferry
    30h 48m
    $409–1,338

  3. Fly to Wattay International Airport, Minivan, train

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane DRW - VTE
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane Northern Bus Station to Vang Vieng Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain train
    18h 56m
    $449–1,454

Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration24h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$486Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,795.8 km
  • Duration: 23h 15m

What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Luang Prabang, Laos?

Singapore Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) 4 times a week.

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