There are 4 ways to get from Pakbeng (Station) to Muang Xay by ferry, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Local Speedboat, train
best- Take the ferry from Pakbeng to Luang Prabangferry
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Oudomxay stationtrain
5h$18–31Local Speedboat, bus
- Take the ferry from Pakbeng to Luang Prabangferry
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang Southern Terminal to Oudomxaybus
9h 5m$26–27Drive 144.9 km
- Drive from Pakbeng (Station) to Muang Xaycar 144.9 km
2h 5m$26–38Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pakbeng (Station) to Muang Xaytaxi 144.9 km
2h 5m$75–95
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pakbeng (Station) to Muang Xay is to Local Speedboat and train which costs $17 - $35 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Pakbeng (Station) to Muang Xay is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Pakbeng (Station) and Muang Xay is 260 km. The road distance is 144.9 km.
The best way to get from Pakbeng (Station) to Muang Xay without a car is to Local Speedboat and train which takes 5h and costs $17 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Pakbeng (Station) to Muang Xay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pakbeng (Station) to Muang Xay is 145 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Pakbeng (Station) to Muang Xay.
There are one+ hotels available in Muang Xay.
What companies run services between Pakbeng (Station), Laos and Muang Xay, Laos?
There is no direct connection from Pakbeng (Station) to Muang Xay. However, you can take the ferry to Luang Prabang, take the taxi to Luang Prabang station, then take the train to Oudomxay station. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Pakbeng to Oudomxay via Luang Prabang and Luang Prabang Southern Terminal in around 9h 5m.
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Luang Prabang station to Oudomxay station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $7–8
- First Class
- $11–19
- Website
- hobomaps.com
Bus from Luang Prabang Southern Terminal to Oudomxay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- hobomaps.com
- Website
- hobomaps.com
Ferry from Pakbeng to Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- hobomaps.com
Ferry from Pakbeng to Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- hobomaps.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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