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How to get fromLuang Prabang to Ko Pha Nganby plane, train, bus, ferry, busferry, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Luang Prabang to Ko Pha Ngan by plane, train, bus, ferry, busferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Koh Samui Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane LPQ - USM
    6h
    ฿8,680–13,644

  2. Bus, bus and ferry via Chiang Mai

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Maibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Bangkok Khao San Road to Thong Sala Pier, Koh Phanganbusferry bus ferry
    47h 15m
    ฿2,321–11,988

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Vientiane stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    23h 20m
    ฿2,617–4,218

  4. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Vientiane stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Khamsavath Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chumphontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chumphon Town to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierbus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pierbusferry bus ferry
    28h 38m

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Loeibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Loei to Mochitbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Khao San Lomprayah to Thong Sala Koh Phanganbusferry bus ferry
    32h 27m
    ฿3,591–4,860

  6. Fly to Surat Thani, ferry

    1. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane LPQ - URT
    2. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    8h 10m
    ฿5,900–9,074

  7. Fly to Nakhon Si Thammarat, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane plane LPQ - NST
    2. Take the busferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Phanganferry ferry
    10h 30m
    ฿6,140–15,374

  8. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Loeibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Loei to Mochitbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    33h 47m
    ฿3,141–5,110

  9. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Luang Prabang to Chumphon Train Stationcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Chumphon Train Station to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry Chumphon Train Station - Thong Sala Koh Phangan
    22h 56m
    ฿7,969–11,540

Luang Prabang to Ko Pha Ngan by bus and busferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration47h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,321Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,196.7 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Luang Prabang, Laos and Ko Pha Ngan, Thailand?

Bangkok Airways, Lao Airlines, and Thai AirAsia fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) twice daily.

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