There are 6 ways to get from Hanoi to Muang Long by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Louang Namtha Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)HAN - LXG
- Take the taxi from Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Muang Long
20h 38m$42–164Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Hanoi SSB to Luang Prabang Southern Station
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Luang Namtha
- Take the bus from Luang Namtha to Muang Long
38h 15m$91–121Drive 840.8 km
- Drive from Hanoi to Muang Long840.8 km
13h 12m$151–218Fly to Jinghong, drive
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Jinghong (JHG)HAN - JHG
- Drive from Jinghong (JHG) to Muang Long
11h 25m$135–356Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)HAN - LPQ
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Boten station
- Take the taxi from Boten station to Muang Long
9h 20m$129–284Bus, Minivan via Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Station
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Luang Namtha
- Take the bus from Luang Namtha to Muang Long
38h 30m$80–110
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanoi to Muang Long is to bus and Minivan via Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station which costs $80 - $110 and takes 38h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Hanoi to Muang Long is to fly and train and taxi which takes 9h 20m and costs $120 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanoi to Muang Long. However, there are services departing from Hanoi SSB and arriving at Muang Long via Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal and Luang Namtha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 15m.
The distance between Hanoi and Muang Long is 593 km. The road distance is 840.8 km.
The best way to get from Hanoi to Muang Long without a car is to bus and Minivan which takes 38h 15m and costs $90 - $130.
It takes approximately 20h 38m to get from Hanoi to Muang Long, including transfers.
Hanoi to Muang Long bus services, operated by Grouptour, depart from Hanoi SSB station.
Hanoi to Muang Long bus services, operated by Grouptour, arrive at Luang Prabang Southern Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanoi to Muang Long is 841 km. It takes approximately 13h 12m to drive from Hanoi to Muang Long.
What companies run services between Hanoi, Vietnam and Muang Long, Laos?
You can take a bus from Hanoi SSB to Muang Long via Luang Prabang Southern Station, Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal, and Luang Namtha in around 38h 15m.
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- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Louang Namtha Airport via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–230
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Louang Namtha Airport via Don Muang, Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–220
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Jinghong via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Jinghong via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Jinghong via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–370
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Jinghong via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–290
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Jinghong via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- donghaiair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Jinghong via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Luang Prabang station to Boten station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $12–13
- First Class
- $20–25
- Phone
- 856071212979
Bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Luang Namtha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
Bus from Luang Namtha to Muang Long
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- hobomaps.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $54
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwvvmzBhA2EiwAtHVrbyVCwiIJkYBSBEFUd1FJU61B0rS24DSIQh33R30_tD4ol7fHPWFbjxoCybMQAvD_BwE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Estimated price
- $2–55
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