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How to get fromLuang Prabang to Bokèoby ferry, bus, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Luang Prabang to Bokèo by ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xaiferry
    8h 52m
    $11–26
  2. Taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Luang Prabang to Ban Houakhouataxi395.6 km
    8h 5m
    $2–3
  3. Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Stationbus
    11h 7m
    $31–65
  4. Drive 395.6 km

    1. Drive from Luang Prabang to Ban Houakhouacar395.6 km
    8h 5m
    $71–103
  5. Local Speedboat, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Pakbengferry
    2. Take the ferry from Pakbeng to Huay Xaiferry
    10h 7m
    $20–28

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Luang Prabang, Laos and Bokèo, Laos?

Huay Xai Transport operates a ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai once daily. Tickets cost $9–23 and the journey takes 8h 45m. Alternatively, Naluang operates a bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Station once daily. Tickets cost $29–65 and the journey takes 11h.

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