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How to get fromMuang Xai to Luang Namthaby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Muang Xai to Luang Namtha by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Oudomxay station to Boten stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Boten to Luang Namthabus bus
    2h 36m
    $9–23

  2. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Oudomxay station to Boten stationtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Boten station to Luang Namthataxi taxi
    1h 17m
    $23–38

  3. Drive 118.6 km

    1. Drive from Muang Xai to Luang Namthacar car 118.6 km
    1h 46m
    $22–31

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Muang Xai to Luang Namthataxi taxi 118.6 km
    1h 46m
    $60–80

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  • Distance: 125.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Muang Xai, Laos and Luang Namtha, Laos?

There is no direct connection from Muang Xai to Luang Namtha. However, you can take the train to Boten station, take the taxi to Boten, then take the bus to Luang Namtha. Alternatively, you can take the train to Boten station then take the taxi to Luang Namtha.

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