There are 4 ways to get from Muang Xay to Luang Namtha by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Boten stationtrain
- Take the bus from Boten to Luang Namthabus
2h 36m$9–23Train, taxi
- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Boten stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Boten station to Luang Namthataxi
1h 17m$23–38Drive 114.8 km
- Drive from Muang Xay to Luang Namthacar 114.8 km
1h 42m$21–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Muang Xay to Luang Namthataxi 114.8 km
1h 42m$60–75
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Muang Xay to Luang Namtha is to train and bus which costs $8 - $23 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Muang Xay to Luang Namtha is to train and taxi which takes 1h 17m and costs $22 - $40.
The distance between Muang Xay and Luang Namtha is 125 km. The road distance is 114.8 km.
The best way to get from Muang Xay to Luang Namtha without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 36m and costs $8 - $23.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Muang Xay to Luang Namtha, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Muang Xay to Luang Namtha is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Muang Xay to Luang Namtha.
There are two+ hotels available in Luang Namtha.
What companies run services between Muang Xay, Laos and Luang Namtha, Laos?
There is no direct connection from Muang Xay 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.
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Oudomxay station to Boten station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $4–6
- First Class
- $7–16
Train from Oudomxay station to Boten station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $4–6
- First Class
- $7–16
Bus from Boten to Luang Namtha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- hobomaps.com
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