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How to get fromVientiane to Pha-Oudomby train, ferry, car, bus, plane, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Vientiane to Pha-Oudom by train, ferry, car, bus, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, Local Speedboat, drive

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    1. Take the train from Vientiane station to Luang Prabang stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Pakbengferry ferry
    3. Drive from Pakbeng to Pha-Oudomcar car
    8h 20m
    $41–64

  2. Bus, Local Speedboat, drive

    1. Take the bus from Vientiane North Bus Station to Luang Prabang Minibus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Pakbengferry ferry
    3. Drive from Pakbeng to Pha-Oudomcar car
    13h 8m
    $45–61

  3. Drive 515.1 km

    1. Drive from Vientiane to Pha-Oudomcar car 515.1 km
    8h 45m
    $93–134

  4. Fly to Louang Namtha Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)plane plane VTE - LXG
    2. Take the taxi from Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Pha-Oudomtaxi taxi
    5h 14m
    $192–241

  5. Bus, train, Local Speedboat, drive

    1. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Pakbengferry ferry
    4. Drive from Pakbeng to Pha-Oudomcar car
    9h 37m
    $47–69

  6. Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, Local Speedboat, drive

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane VTE - LPQ
    2. Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Pakbengferry ferry
    3. Drive from Pakbeng to Pha-Oudomcar car
    6h 46m
    $93–359

  7. Fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane VTE - CEI
    2. Drive from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Pha-Oudomcar car
    6h 57m
    $183–319

Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 484.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Pha-Oudom, Laos?

There is no direct connection from Vientiane to Pha-Oudom. However, you can take the taxi to Vientiane station, take the train to Luang Prabang station, drive to Luang Prabang, take the ferry to Pakbeng, then drive to Pha-Oudom. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vientiane to Pha-Oudom via Vientiane North Bus Station, Luang Prabang Minibus Station, Luang Prabang, and Pakbeng in around 13h 8m.

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