There are 6 ways to get from Vietnam to Boten by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Noi Bai International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport, train
best- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane HAN - LPQ
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Boten stationtrain
6h 5m$146–301Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from My Dinh bus station to Oudomxaybus
- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Boten stationtrain
24h 30m$33–75Drive 681 km
- Drive from Hanoi to Botencar 681 km
11h 40m$86–124Fly Da Nang International Airport to Dien Bien Phu Airport, drive
- Fly from Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)plane DAD - DIN
- Drive from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Botencar
9h 27m$163–264Fly Noi Bai International Airport to Dien Bien Phu Airport, drive
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN)plane HAN - DIN
- Drive from Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) to Botencar
7h 38m$90–230Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Luang Prabang Southern Stationbus
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Luang Namthabus
- Take the bus from Luang Namtha to Botenbus
37h 25m$71–98
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vietnam to Boten is to bus and train which costs $30 - $80 and takes 24h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Vietnam to Boten is to fly and train which takes 6h 5m and costs $140 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Vietnam to Boten. However, there are services departing from Hanoi Old Quarter and arriving at Boten via Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal and Luang Namtha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 25m.
The distance between Vietnam and Boten is 615 km. The road distance is 681 km.
The best way to get from Vietnam to Boten without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 30m and costs $30 - $80.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Vietnam to Boten, including transfers.
Vietnam to Boten bus services, operated by HTX Van Tai 277, depart from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station.
Vietnam to Boten bus services, operated by HTX Van Tai 277, arrive at Luang Prabang Southern Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vietnam to Boten is 681 km. It takes approximately 11h 40m to drive from Vietnam to Boten.
There are one+ hotels available in Boten.
What companies run services between Vietnam and Boten, Laos?
You can take a bus from Hanoi Old Quarter to Boten via Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, Luang Prabang Southern Station, Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal, Luang Namtha, and Luang Namtha in around 37h 25m.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–240
Flights from Da Nang International Airport to Dien Bien Phu Airport via Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Da Nang International Airport to Dien Bien Phu Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Da Nang International Airport to Dien Bien Phu Airport via Dalat, Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Dien Bien Phu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Luang Prabang station to Boten station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $11–13
- First Class
- $19–24
Train from Oudomxay station to Boten station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $4–6
- First Class
- $7–16
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from My Dinh bus station to Oudomxay
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- 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
- HTX Van Tai 277
- Phone
- 856071212979
Bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Luang Namtha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Book at
- 12 Go
Bus from Luang Namtha to Boten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- hobomaps.com
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