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How to get fromSaigon Centre to Luang Prabangby plane, bus, night bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Saigon Centre to Luang Prabang by plane, bus, night bus, or train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane SGN - LPQ
    6h 51m
    $154–245

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bến xe Miền Đông to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Luang Prabang Southern Stationbus bus
    2d 15h
    $69–105

  3. Bus, night bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penhbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the nightbus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khainightbus night bus
    4. Take the train from Vientiane station to Luang Prabang stationtrain train
    33h 50m
    $89–127

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Hanoi to Northern Bus Station, Ban Naluangbus bus
    2d 13h
    $81–151

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penhbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Sorya Bus to Ban Nakasangbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ban Nakasang to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    4. Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain train
    43h 53m
    $77–117

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,133.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Saigon Centre, Vietnam and Luang Prabang, Laos?

Vietnam Airlines, Lao Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Saigon Centre to Luang Prabang Southern Station via Pasteur, Bến xe Miền Đông, and Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station in around 2d 15h.

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