There are 2 ways to get from Luang Namtha to Chiang Khong by bus or car
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Bus, Minivan
best- Take the bus from Luang Namtha to Oudomxaybus
- Take the bus from Oudomxay to Luang Prabang Southern Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Stationbus
21h฿1,701–2,345Drive 182.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Luang Namtha to Chiang Khongcar 182.6 km
2h 40m฿1,069–1,544
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luang Namtha to Chiang Khong is to drive which costs ฿1000 - ฿1600 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Luang Namtha to Chiang Khong is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs ฿1000 - ฿1600.
No, there is no direct bus from Luang Namtha to Chiang Khong station. However, there are services departing from Luang Namtha and arriving at Huay Xai - Bokeo Station via Oudomxay and Luang Prabang - Naluang Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h.
The distance between Luang Namtha and Chiang Khong is 645 km. The road distance is 182.6 km.
The best way to get from Luang Namtha to Chiang Khong without a car is to bus and Minivan which takes 21h and costs ฿1700 - ฿2400.
It takes approximately 21h to get from Luang Namtha to Chiang Khong, including transfers.
Luang Namtha to Chiang Khong bus services, operated by Luang Namtha Transport, depart from Luang Namtha station.
Luang Namtha to Chiang Khong bus services, operated by Luang Namtha Transport, arrive at Oudomxay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luang Namtha to Chiang Khong is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Luang Namtha to Chiang Khong.
There are 39+ hotels available in Chiang Khong.
What companies run services between Luang Namtha, Laos and Chiang Khong, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Luang Namtha to Huay Xai - Bokeo Station via Oudomxay and Luang Prabang - Naluang Station in around 21h.
Bus from Luang Namtha to Oudomxay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿110–160
- Schedules at
- hobomaps.com
- Website
- Luang Prabang Transport
Bus from Oudomxay to Luang Prabang Southern Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿491
- Schedules at
- Luang Prabang Transport
- Phone
- 856071212979
Bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–1,700
- Book at
- 12 Go
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