There are 10 ways to get from Luang Prabang to Malaysia by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Vientiane stationtrain
- Take the bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
33h 24mRM 225–489Train
cheapest- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Vientiane stationtrain
- Take the train from Khamsavath Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
39h 40mRM 158–445Minivan, Local Bus, bus
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Raibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibongbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to KL Sentralbus
2d 3hRM 535–768Drive 2,306.3 km
- Drive from Luang Prabang to Kuala Lumpurcar 2,306.3 km
31h 27mRM 1,669–2,411Fly to Narathiwat Airport, drive
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)plane LPQ - NAW
- Drive from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Kota Bharucar
20h 34mRM 1,060–2,892Bus, train
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Loeibus
- Take the bus from Loei to Mochitbus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
2d 1hRM 289–566Bus
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hatyai to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
2d 15hRM 630–1,472Fly to Penang International Airport
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane LPQ - PEN
9h 46mRM 762–1,916Fly to Singapore Changi Airport
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane LPQ - SIN
7h 8mRM 674–1,467Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane LPQ - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
7h 4mRM 812–1,695
Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Narathiwat Airport (NAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luang Prabang to Malaysia is to train which costs RM 150 - RM 450 and takes 39h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Luang Prabang to Malaysia is to fly and train which takes 7h 4m and costs RM 800 - RM 1700.
No, there is no direct bus from Luang Prabang station to Malaysia. However, there are services departing from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station and arriving at KL Sentral via Chiang khong, Chiang Rai, Hat Yai and Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Luang Prabang station to Malaysia. However, there are services departing from Luang Prabang station and arriving at Kuala Lumpur via Khamsavath Station, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Hat Yai and Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 40m.
The distance between Luang Prabang and Malaysia is 2395 km. The road distance is 2306.3 km.
The best way to get from Luang Prabang to Malaysia without a car is to train which takes 39h 40m and costs RM 150 - RM 450.
It takes approximately 33h 24m to get from Luang Prabang to Malaysia, including transfers.
Luang Prabang to Malaysia bus services, operated by Naluang, depart from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station.
Luang Prabang to Malaysia train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, depart from Luang Prabang station.
The best way to get from Luang Prabang to Malaysia is to Minivan and Local Bus and bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs RM 500 - RM 800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 150 - RM 450 and takes 39h 40m, you could also fly, which costs RM 750 - RM 2000 and takes 9h 46m.
What companies run services between Luang Prabang, Laos and Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to KL Sentral via Huay Xai - Bokeo Station, Chiang khong, Chiang Rai, Hat Yai, and Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong in around 2d 3h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Luang Prabang to Kuala Lumpur via Luang Prabang station, Vientiane station, Khamsavath Station, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Hat Yai, and Padang Besar in around 39h 40m.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–1,900
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,000
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,900
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Narathiwat Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–2,800
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Narathiwat Airport via Noi Bai International, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,300
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Penang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–1,900
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,900
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–2,000
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,900
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 430–1,700
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 470–1,800
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–1,600
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–1,600
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–3,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Noi Bai International, Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–3,600
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,600
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Luang Prabang station to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 67–120
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- RM 67–70
- First Class
- RM 110–120
Train from Luang Prabang station to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 67–120
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- RM 67–70
- First Class
- RM 110–120
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 35–50
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 80–90
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 31–34
Train from Khamsavath Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 26–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 28–35
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 26–35
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 64–70
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 35–50
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 80–90
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 31–34
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 35–50
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 80–90
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
Train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 13–65
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 13–19
- Express
- RM 40–65
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
Train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 13–65
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 13–19
- Express
- RM 40–65
Train from Hat Yai to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 14–70
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 14–21
- Express
- RM 45–70
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–80
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +66 62 717 2926
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 80–130
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 856071212979
Bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 140–210
- Book at
- 12 Go
Bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Loei
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 150–240
- Book at
- 12 Go
Bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 8
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- [email protected]
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 60
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–80
- Website
- KPB Express
- Phone
- 081-8794949
- [email protected]
- Website
- sunbus.co.th
Bus from Loei to Mochit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 80–150
- Book at
- Omio
- Phone
- +66 2 269 6999
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Loei to Mochit
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 55–500
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Mai to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 390–600
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Phone
- +66-83-3983993
- Website
- suasanatonycoach.com
Bus from Hatyai to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 100–160
- Schedules at
- suasanatonycoach.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 603-62637668
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
Bus from Hatyai to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 110–180
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
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More Questions & Answers
Luang Prabang to Malaysia bus services, operated by Naluang, arrive at Huay Xai - Bokeo Station.
Luang Prabang to Malaysia train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, arrive at Vientiane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luang Prabang to Malaysia is 2306 km. It takes approximately 31h 27m to drive from Luang Prabang to Malaysia.
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