There are 5 ways to get from Bokèo to Luang Prabang by ferry, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Huay Xai to Luang Prabang
8h 53m$12–26Taxi
cheapest- Take the taxi from Ban Houakhoua to Luang Prabang395.7 km
8h 5m$2–3Minivan
- Take the bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Station
11h 7m$32–68Drive 395.7 km
- Drive from Ban Houakhoua to Luang Prabang395.7 km
8h 5m$71–103Ferry, Local Speedboat
- Take the ferry from Huay Xai to Pakbeng
- Take the ferry from Pakbeng to Luang Prabang
10h 8m$22–29
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bokèo to Luang Prabang is to taxi which costs $2 - $3 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bokèo to Luang Prabang is to drive which takes 8h 5m and costs $70 - $110.
The distance between Bokèo and Luang Prabang is 290 km. The road distance is 395.7 km.
The best way to get from Bokèo to Luang Prabang without a car is to ferry which takes 8h 53m and costs $11 - $26.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Bokèo to Luang Prabang, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bokèo to Luang Prabang is 396 km. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Bokèo to Luang Prabang.
There are 364+ hotels available in Luang Prabang.
What companies run services between Bokèo, Laos and Luang Prabang, Laos?
Huay Xai Transport operates a ferry from Huay Xai to Luang Prabang once daily. Tickets cost $9–23 and the journey takes 8h 45m. Alternatively, Naluang operates a bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Station once daily. Tickets cost $29–65 and the journey takes 11h.
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- Phone
- 856071212979
Bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
- Website
- asocialnomad.com
Ferry from Huay Xai to Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–23
- Schedules at
- asocialnomad.com
Ferry from Huay Xai to Pakbeng
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- girlswanderlust.com
- Website
- hobomaps.com
Ferry from Pakbeng to Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- hobomaps.com
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Estimated price
- $2–3
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