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How to get fromXi'an to Luang Namthaby plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Xi'an to Luang Namtha by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Jinghong, train, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Jinghong (JHG)plane plane XIY - JHG
    2. Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Boten stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Boten to Luang Namthabus bus
    10h 58m
    $112–487

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Xian North Station to Chengdu Easttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chengdu East to Kunmingbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kunming South to Mohanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Boten to Luang Namthabus bus
    31h 29m
    $102–142

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Xi'an North Station to Qujing North Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Qujing North to Kunming Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Boten stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Boten station to Luang Namthataxi taxi
    20h 22m
    $172–268

  4. Drive 2,187.8 km

    1. Drive from Xi'an to Luang Namthacar car 2,187.8 km
    22h 39m
    $392–566

  5. Fly to Simao, drive

    1. Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Simao (SYM)plane plane XIY - SYM
    2. Drive from Simao (SYM) to Luang Namthacar car
    10h 26m
    $143–502

  6. Fly to Louang Namtha Airport

    1. Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)plane plane XIY - LXG
    17h 58m
    $133–427

  7. Fly to Lancang Jingmai Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Lancang Jingmai Airport (JMJ)plane plane XIY - JMJ
    2. Drive from Lancang Jingmai Airport (JMJ) to Luang Namthacar car
    11h 37m
    $163–537

Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Jinghong (JHG) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration3h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,834.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 58m

What companies run services between Xi'an, China and Luang Namtha, Laos?

China Eastern Airlines, Lao Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) twice daily.

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