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How to get fromYuxi to Luang Prabangby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Yuxi to Luang Prabang by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Yuxi to Kunming Southbus bus
    2. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane KMG - LPQ
    5h 55m
    $181–402

  2. Bus, train via Mohan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Yuxi to Kunming Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kunming South to Mohanbus bus
    3. Take the train from Boten station to Luang Prabang stationtrain train
    13h 37m
    $45–77

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Yuxi to Kunming Southbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang stationtrain train
    10h 30m
    $58–149

  4. Drive 883.4 km

    1. Drive from Yuxi to Luang Prabangcar car 883.4 km
    10h 17m
    $159–229

  5. Bus, fly to Jinghong, train

    1. Take the bus from Yuxi to Kunming Southbus bus
    2. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Jinghong (JHG)plane plane KMG - JHG
    3. Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Luang Prabang stationtrain train
    10h 11m
    $152–272

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 704.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Yuxi, China and Luang Prabang, Laos?

There is no direct connection from Yuxi to Luang Prabang. However, you can take the bus to Kunming South, walk to South Bus Station, take the line 1 subway to Wujiaba, walk to Kunming Wujiaba Airport, take the bus to Kunming Changshui Airport, walk to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) airport, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ), then take the taxi to Luang Prabang. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yuxi to Luang Prabang via Kunming South, South Bus Station, Dounan, Kunming South station, Kunming South, and Luang Prabang station in around 10h 30m.

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