What is the cheapest way to get from Luang Prabang to Golden Triangle?

The cheapest way to get from Luang Prabang to Golden Triangle is to ferry and drive which costs ฿800 - ฿1600 and takes 10h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luang Prabang to Golden Triangle?

The fastest way to get from Luang Prabang to Golden Triangle is to drive which takes 8h 9m and costs ฿2700 - ฿4100.

How far is it from Luang Prabang to Golden Triangle?

The distance between Luang Prabang and Golden Triangle is 383 km. The road distance is 477.3 km.

How long does it take to get from Luang Prabang to Golden Triangle?

It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Luang Prabang to Golden Triangle, including transfers.

Can I drive from Luang Prabang to Golden Triangle?

Yes, the driving distance between Luang Prabang to Golden Triangle is 477 km. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Luang Prabang to Golden Triangle.

Where can I stay near Golden Triangle?

There are 76+ hotels available in Golden Triangle.

Luang Prabang to Golden Triangle - 3 ways to travel via ferry, car, and Minivan

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There are 3 ways to get from Luang Prabang to Golden Triangle by ferry, car, or bus

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Ferry, drive
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1. Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xaiferry
2. Drive from Huay Xai to Golden Trianglecar
10h 10m
฿808–1,507
Minivan, drive
1. Take the bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Stationbus
2. Drive from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Golden Trianglecar
12h 24m
฿1,681–2,422
Drive 477.3 km
1. Drive from Luang Prabang to Golden Trianglecar 477.3 km
8h 9m
฿2,794–4,035

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Distance: 383 km
Duration: 10h 10m

What companies run services between Luang Prabang, Laos and Golden Triangle, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Luang Prabang to Golden Triangle. However, you can take the ferry to Huay Xai then drive to Golden Triangle. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Golden Triangle via Huay Xai - Bokeo Station in around 12h 24m.

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