What is the cheapest way to get from Luang Prabang to Ban Houayxay?

The cheapest way to get from Luang Prabang to Ban Houayxay is to ferry which costs $9 - $24 and takes 8h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luang Prabang to Ban Houayxay?

The fastest way to get from Luang Prabang to Ban Houayxay is to drive which takes 7h 42m and costs $70 - $110.

Is there a direct bus between Luang Prabang and Ban Houayxay?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station station and arriving at Huay Xai - Bokeo Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h.

Is there a direct ferry between Luang Prabang and Ban Houayxay?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Luang Prabang and arriving at Huay Xai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 45m.

How far is it from Luang Prabang to Ban Houayxay?

The distance between Luang Prabang and Ban Houayxay is 297 km. The road distance is 403.3 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Luang Prabang to Ban Houayxay?

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How do I travel from Luang Prabang to Ban Houayxay without a car?

The best way to get from Luang Prabang to Ban Houayxay without a car is to ferry which takes 8h 45m and costs $9 - $24.

How long does it take to get from Luang Prabang to Ban Houayxay?

The ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai takes 8h 45m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Luang Prabang to Ban Houayxay bus from?

Luang Prabang to Ban Houayxay bus services, operated by Naluang, depart from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station.

Where does the Luang Prabang to Ban Houayxay bus arrive?

Luang Prabang to Ban Houayxay bus services, operated by Naluang, arrive at Huay Xai - Bokeo Station.

Can I drive from Luang Prabang to Ban Houayxay?

Yes, the driving distance between Luang Prabang to Ban Houayxay is 403 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Luang Prabang to Ban Houayxay.

Where can I stay near Ban Houayxay?

There are 39+ hotels available in Ban Houayxay.

Luang Prabang to Ban Houayxay - 3 ways to travel via ferry, Minivan, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Luang Prabang to Ban Houayxay by ferry, bus, or car

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Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xaiferry
8h 45m
$9–24
Minivan
1. Take the bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Stationbus
11h
$35–55
Drive 403.3 km
1. Drive from Luang Prabang to Ban Houayxaycar 403.3 km
7h 42m
$73–105

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Distance: 297.3 km
Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Luang Prabang, Laos and Ban Houayxay, Bokèo, Laos?

Huay Xai Transport operates a ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai once daily. Tickets cost $9–24 and the journey takes 8h 45m. Alternatively, Naluang operates a bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 11h.

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