There are 8 ways to get from Ko Phi Phi to Luang Prabang by ferry, plane, busferry, train, bus, or night bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Phuket International Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Phuketferry
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane HKT - LPQ
8h 58m$188–291Ferry, bus, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabiferry
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร จังหวัดตรัง;Trang Bus Terminalbus 446
- Take the train from Trang to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Luang Prabang stationtrain
37h 29m$66–133Bus and ferry, train, Minivan
- Take the busferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Bangkok Khao San Roadbusferry
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Vientiane Northern Bus Station to Vang Vieng Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain
33h 51m$80–151Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabiferry
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane KBV - LPQ
10h 41m$189–331Speedboat, ferry to Trang Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Koh Lantaferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Hat Yao Pierferry
- Fly from Trang Airport (TST) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane TST - LPQ
11h 31m$228–536Ferry, night bus, bus
- Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabiferry
- Take the night bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalnightbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Udonthanibus
- Take the bus from Udonthani to Central Bus Station Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Vientiane North Bus Station to Luang Prabang Minibus Stationbus
36h 8m$93–134Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Bangkok Khao San Roadbusferry
- Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabangbus
46h 20m$76–231Ferry, Minivan, bus
- Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabiferry
- Take the bus from Krabi Bus Station to Phuket Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabangbus
2d 1h$135–301
Ko Phi Phi to Luang Prabang by busferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Phi Phi to Luang Prabang is to ferry and bus and train which costs $65 - $140 and takes 37h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Phi Phi to Luang Prabang is to ferry and fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $180 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Phi Phi to Luang Prabang. However, there are services departing from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal and arriving at Luang Prabang via ก่อนแยกบางลำพู;Before Banglumphu Intersection, Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 and Chiang Mai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 20m.
The distance between Ko Phi Phi and Luang Prabang is 1469 km.
The best way to get from Ko Phi Phi to Luang Prabang without a car is to bus and ferry and train and Minivan which takes 33h 51m and costs $80 - $160.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Ko Phi Phi to Luang Prabang, including transfers.
Ko Phi Phi to Luang Prabang bus services, operated by Montanatip, depart from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal station.
Ko Phi Phi to Luang Prabang bus services, operated by Montanatip, arrive at Bangkok Khao San Road station.
There are 360+ hotels available in Luang Prabang.
What companies run services between Ko Phi Phi, Thailand and Luang Prabang, Laos?
There is no direct connection from Ko Phi Phi to Luang Prabang. However, you can take the ferry to Phuket, take the taxi to Sino Inn Phuket Hotel, take the line 8411 bus to Phuket Airport Bus, walk to Phuket International Airport (HKT) airport, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ), then take the taxi to Luang Prabang. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal via Bangkok Khao San Road, ก่อนแยกบางลำพู;Before Banglumphu Intersection, สถานีบางซื่อ;Bang Sue Railway Station 1, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Khamsavath Station, Vientiane Northern Bus Station, Vang Vieng Bus Terminal, and Vang Vieng in around 33h 51m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–320
Flights from Krabi Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–270
Flights from Trang Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–230
Flights from Krabi Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–450
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–230
Flights from Krabi Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–26
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–9
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $6–9
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $15–17
Train from Trang to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $8–10
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $8–11
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $18–20
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–26
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–9
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $6–9
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $15–17
- Phone
- 856071212979
Train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Luang Prabang station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $16–18
- First Class
- $27–29
- Phone
- 02-629-3552
- [email protected]
- Website
- monthanathip.com
Busferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Bangkok Khao San Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- monthanathip.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Bangkok Khao San Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- monthanathip.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 856071212979
Bus from Vientiane Northern Bus Station to Vang Vieng Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร จังหวัดตรัง;Trang Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
- Phone
- +66 2-9362474
- Website
- lignitetour.com
Night bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Express
- $26
- VIP 24
- $38
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Udonthani
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–27
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- $21
- First Class
- $27
- Phone
- +856 21 216 507
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Udonthani to Central Bus Station Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- laos-guide-999.com
- Phone
- (+84) 931 45 40 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Vientiane North Bus Station to Luang Prabang Minibus Station
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–37
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- VIP
- $30
- Express
- $18–22
- Phone
- +66 2 030 4933
- Website
- bangkokbusline.co.th
Bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–38
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/bangkok-busline?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAwbitBhDIARIsABfFYIL7NQN9eHO--kzPR38l4tIhJTTSnWwKehvfsSTpdhJ5DCXYO-3uleIaAkeNEALw_wcB
- Website
- https://bangkokbusline.co.th/?lang_code=en
- Express
- $25
- VIP
- $29
- VIP 24
- $38
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Krabi Bus Station to Phuket Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Phone
- +66 76 614 135-38
- [email protected]
- Website
- andamanwavemaster.com
Ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.andamanwavemaster.com/
Ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Koh Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.andamanwavemaster.com/
- Phone
- +66 88 616 1416
- [email protected]
- Website
- bundhayaspeedboat.com
Ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/bundhaya-speed-boat
- Website
- https://www.bundhayaspeedboat.com/
Ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Koh Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/bundhaya-speed-boat
- Website
- https://www.bundhayaspeedboat.com/
- Phone
- +66 76 211 253
- [email protected]
- Website
- phiphi-cruisers.com
Ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- phiphi-cruisers.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlineferry.com
Ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
Ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Koh Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Hat Yao Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
- Phone
- +66 75 637 152
- [email protected]
- Website
- aonangtravel.co.th
Ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28
- Schedules at
- aonangtravel.co.th
- Phone
- +66 98 017 2564
- [email protected]
- Website
- chaokohferry.com
Ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://chaokohferry.com/
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/chaokoh-travel-center
Ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://chaokohferry.com/
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/chaokoh-travel-center
Ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://chaokohferry.com/
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/chaokoh-travel-center
Ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://chaokohferry.com/
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/chaokoh-travel-center
- Phone
- +66 74 783 643
- [email protected]
- Website
- spcthailand.com
Ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Koh Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- https://www.spcthailand.com/index.php
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