There are 5 ways to get from Ninh Bình to Luang Prabang by bus, plane, car, or train
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Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Ninh Bình to Rạp Xiếc Trung Ươngbus
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane HAN - LPQ
5h 47m$121–262Bus via Northern Bus Station, Ban Naluang
cheapest- Take the bus from Ninh Bình to Hanoi Binh Minhbus
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Northern Bus Station, Ban Naluangbus
27h 52m$32–57Bus
- Take the bus from Ninh Bình to Hanoi Binh Minhbus
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Luang Prabang Southern Stationbus
27h 23m$47–72Drive 668.6 km
- Drive from Ninh Bình to Luang Prabangcar 668.6 km
11h 29m$120–173Train to Vinh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ninh Binh to Vinhtrain
- Fly from Vinh Airport (VII) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane VII - LPQ
12h 2m$140–406
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ninh Bình to Luang Prabang is to bus via Northern Bus Station, Ban Naluang which costs $30 - $60 and takes 27h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Ninh Bình to Luang Prabang is to bus and fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $120 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Ninh Bình to Luang Prabang station. However, there are services departing from Ninh Bình and arriving at Luang Prabang Southern Station via Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 23m.
The distance between Ninh Bình and Luang Prabang is 536 km. The road distance is 668.6 km.
The best way to get from Ninh Bình to Luang Prabang without a car is to bus which takes 27h 23m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Ninh Bình to Luang Prabang, including transfers.
Ninh Bình to Luang Prabang bus services, operated by BinhMinh Limousine, depart from Ninh Bình station.
Ninh Bình to Luang Prabang bus services, operated by BinhMinh Limousine, arrive at Hanoi Binh Minh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ninh Bình to Luang Prabang is 669 km. It takes approximately 11h 29m to drive from Ninh Bình to Luang Prabang.
Book your Ninh Bình to Luang Prabang bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Ninh Bình, Vietnam and Luang Prabang, Laos?
You can take a bus from Ninh Bình to Luang Prabang Southern Station via Hanoi Binh Minh and Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station in around 27h 23m.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–170
Flights from Vinh Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–380
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Phone
- 19006469
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Ninh Binh to Vinh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $12–17
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $8–11
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- $7–11
- Phone
- +84 1900 1531
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ninh Bình to Rạp Xiếc Trung Ương
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ninh Bình to Hanoi Binh Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ninh Bình to Hanoi Binh Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Luang Prabang Southern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- HTX Van Tai 277
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Northern Bus Station, Ban Naluang
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
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