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How to get fromKoh Rong Samloem to Luang Prabangby ferry, plane, busferry, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Koh Rong Samloem to Luang Prabang by ferry, plane, busferry, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Ferry, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Koh Rong Samloem to Speed Ferry Cambodia Sihanoukvilleferry ferry
    2. Fly from Sihanoukville (KOS) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane KOS - LPQ
    8h 53m
    $498–1,051

  2. Ferry, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Koh Rong Samloem to Phnom Penh CMRferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Sorya Bus to Ban Nakasangbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ban Nakasang to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    4. Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain train
    41h 19m
    $100–133

  3. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Rong Sanloem to Go Ho Travel Siem Reapbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from SRL Siem Reap to SRL Paksebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pakse to Vang Vieng Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain train
    39h 12m
    $157–316

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Koh Rong Samloem to Phnom Penhbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkokbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Khaosan Next Step Journey Office to Vang Vieng Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain train
    40h 47m
    $125–160

Sihanoukville (KOS) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$203Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,093.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Koh Rong Samloem, Cambodia and Luang Prabang, Laos?

There is no direct connection from Koh Rong Samloem to Luang Prabang. However, you can take the ferry to Speed Ferry Cambodia Sihanoukville, take the taxi to Sihanoukville (KOS) airport, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ), then take the taxi to Luang Prabang. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Koh Rong Samloem to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal via Koh Rong Sanloem, Go Ho Travel Siem Reap, SRL Siem Reap, SRL Pakse, Pakse, Vang Vieng Bus Terminal, and Vang Vieng in around 39h 12m.

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