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How to get fromKo Lipe to Luang Prabangby ferry, plane, train, busferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Ko Lipe to Luang Prabang by ferry, plane, train, busferry, or bus

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  1. Ferry to Hat Yai, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane HDY - LPQ
    9h 50m
    $158–409

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai stationferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Vientiane station to Luang Prabang stationtrain train
    35h 31m
    $61–172

  3. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Hat Yai Airportbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Phitsanulok Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Chiang Maibus bus 874 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabangbus bus
    2d
    $105–284

  4. Ferry to Trang Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe to Hat Yao Pierferry ferry
    2. Fly from Trang Airport (TST) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane TST - LPQ
    10h 46m
    $208–589

  5. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Immigration point to Krabi Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane KBV - LPQ
    14h 40m
    $196–372

  6. Speedboat to Phuket International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe to Rassada Pier Phuketferry ferry
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane HKT - LPQ
    13h 28m
    $234–360

  7. Ferry, Minivan, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe to Krabi Bus Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Krabi Bus Station to Phuket Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Maibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabangbus bus
    2d 6h
    $156–380

Hat Yai (HDY) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,588.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 50m

What companies run services between Ko Lipe, Thailand and Luang Prabang, Laos?

There is no direct connection from Ko Lipe to Luang Prabang. However, you can take the ferry to Hat Yai Airport, walk to Hat Yai (HDY) airport, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ), then take the taxi to Luang Prabang. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Luang Prabang via Hat Yai station, Hat Yai, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Khamsavath Station, Vientiane station, and Luang Prabang station in around 35h 31m.

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