There are 6 ways to get from Shenzhen to Luang Prabang by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
best- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane SZX - LPQ
7h 45m$183–334Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Shenzhen North Station to Zhongshan Stationtrain
- Take the train from Zhongshan to Nanning Easttrain
- Take the bus from Nanning Langdong to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Northern Bus Station, Ban Naluangbus
44h 18m$87–172Train
- Take the train from Shenzhen North Station to Kunming South Stationtrain Hong Kong / ...
- Take the train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang stationtrain
17h 23m$143–244Drive 1,719.8 km
- Drive from Shenzhen to Luang Prabangcar 1,719.8 km
21h 30m$308–445Train to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane CAN - LPQ
10h 2m$213–313Bus
- Take the bus from Shenzhen to Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Nanningbus
- Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Luang Prabang Southern Stationbus
2d 6h$104–180
Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shenzhen to Luang Prabang is to train and bus which costs $85 - $180 and takes 44h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Shenzhen to Luang Prabang is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $180 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Shenzhen to Luang Prabang station. However, there are services departing from Shenzhen and arriving at Luang Prabang Southern Station via Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal, Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre and Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Shenzhen to Luang Prabang station. However, there are services departing from Civic Centre and arriving at Luang Prabang station via Shenzhen North Station and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 23m.
The distance between Shenzhen and Luang Prabang is 1281 km. The road distance is 1719.8 km.
The best way to get from Shenzhen to Luang Prabang without a car is to train which takes 17h 23m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Shenzhen to Luang Prabang, including transfers.
Shenzhen to Luang Prabang bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Shenzhen station.
Shenzhen to Luang Prabang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shenzhen North Station.
The best way to get from Shenzhen to Luang Prabang is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $180 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $250 and takes 17h 23m, you could also bus, which costs $100 - $180 and takes 2 days 6h.
What companies run services between Shenzhen, China and Luang Prabang, Laos?
Lao Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Civic Centre to Luang Prabang via Shenzhen North, Shenzhen North Station, Kunming South Station, Kunming South, and Luang Prabang station in around 17h 23m.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–490
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Train from Shenzhen North Station to Kunming South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $90–100
- 1st Class Seat
- $150–170
- Business Class Seat
- $220–310
Train from Shenzhen North Station to Zhongshan Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $11–13
- 1st Class Seat
- $19–21
- Business Class Seat
- $27–40
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- $9–11
- 1st Class Seat
- $15–17
- Business Class Seat
- $21–30
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $50–90
- First Class
- $65–140
Train from Shenzhen North Station to Zhongshan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $11–16
- Adult - 1st Class
- $14–21
Train from Zhongshan to Nanning East
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $29–45
- Adult - 1st Class
- $45–70
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $9–14
- Adult - 1st Class
- $12–17
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Nanning Langdong to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Book at
- baolau.com
- Bus
- $18–26
Bus from Shenzhen to Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–43
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $26–40
Bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–42
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $20–28
Bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Book at
- baolau.com
- Bus
- $18–25
- 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
- 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
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwvvmzBhA2EiwAtHVrbyVCwiIJkYBSBEFUd1FJU61B0rS24DSIQh33R30_tD4ol7fHPWFbjxoCybMQAvD_BwE
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More Questions & Answers
Shenzhen to Luang Prabang bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal station.
Luang Prabang is 1h behind Shenzhen. It is currently 9:03 AM in Shenzhen and 8:03 AM in Luang Prabang.
Shenzhen to Luang Prabang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Kunming South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shenzhen to Luang Prabang is 1720 km. It takes approximately 21h 30m to drive from Shenzhen to Luang Prabang.
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