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How to get fromHanoi to Botenby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Hanoi to Boten by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane HAN - LPQ
    2. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Boten stationtrain train
    6h
    $126–281

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from My Dinh bus station to Oudomxaybus bus
    2. Take the train from Oudomxay station to Boten stationtrain train
    23h 16m
    $31–68

  3. Drive 681.9 km

    1. Drive from Hanoi to Botencar car 681.9 km
    11h 39m
    $86–125

  4. Fly to Dien Bien Phu Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)plane plane HAN - DIN
    2. Drive from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Botencar car
    7h 33m
    $100–260

  5. Fly to Wattay International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane HAN - VTE
    2. Take the train from Vientiane station to Boten stationtrain train
    8h 38m
    $187–293

Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 615.6 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Hanoi, Vietnam and Boten, Laos?

There is no direct connection from Hanoi to Boten. However, you can take the bus to Noi Bai International Airport, walk to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) airport, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ), take the taxi to Luang Prabang station, take the train to Boten station, then take the taxi to Boten. Alternatively, you can take a bus from My Dinh bus station to Boten via Oudomxay, Oudomxay station, and Boten station in around 23h 16m.

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