What is the cheapest way to get from Luang Prabang to Phnom Penh?

The cheapest way to get from Luang Prabang to Phnom Penh is to train and bus via Bangkok which costs $60 - $100 and takes 30h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luang Prabang to Phnom Penh?

The fastest way to get from Luang Prabang to Phnom Penh is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $210 - $310.

Is there a direct bus between Luang Prabang and Phnom Penh?

No, there is no direct bus from Luang Prabang to Phnom Penh. However, there are services departing from Luang Prabang Southern Terminal and arriving at Phnom Penh via Southern Bus Station Vientiane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 14m.

How far is it from Luang Prabang to Phnom Penh?

The distance between Luang Prabang and Phnom Penh is 1032 km.

How do I travel from Luang Prabang to Phnom Penh without a car?

The best way to get from Luang Prabang to Phnom Penh without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 16m and costs $85 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Luang Prabang to Phnom Penh?

It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Luang Prabang to Phnom Penh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luang Prabang to Phnom Penh bus from?

Luang Prabang to Phnom Penh bus services, operated by Vieng Chaleune, depart from Luang Prabang Southern Terminal station.

Bus or fly from Luang Prabang to Phnom Penh?

The best way to get from Luang Prabang to Phnom Penh is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $210 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $130 and takes 33h 14m.

Where does the Luang Prabang to Phnom Penh bus arrive?

Luang Prabang to Phnom Penh bus services, operated by Vieng Chaleune, arrive at Vientiane Northern Bus Station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Luang Prabang to Phnom Penh?

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Where can I stay near Phnom Penh?

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Luang Prabang to Phnom Penh - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Luang Prabang to Phnom Penh by plane, train, or bus

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Phnom Penh (KTI)plane LPQ - KTI
6h 33m
$213–304
Train, bus via Bangkok
cheapest
1. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Vientiane stationtrain
2. Take the train from Khamsavath Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
3. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus
30h 15m
$60–96
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Vientiane stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Phnom Penhbus
27h 16m
$89–106
Bus
1. Take the bus from Luang Prabang Southern Terminal to Vientiane Northern Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Phnom Penhbus
33h 14m
$91–122
Bus via Bangkok
1. Take the bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Loeibus
2. Take the bus from Loei to Mochitbus
3. Take the bus from Bangkok Khao San Road to Phnom Penhbus
36h 40m
$95–136

Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Phnom Penh (KTI) flights

32Weekly Planes

5h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,031.9 km
Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Luang Prabang, Laos and Phnom Penh, Cambodia?

Vietnam Airlines, Cambodia Angkor Air, and four other airlines fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Phnom Penh (KTI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luang Prabang Southern Terminal to Phnom Penh via Vientiane Northern Bus Station and Southern Bus Station Vientiane in around 33h 14m.

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