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How to get fromMuang Pakbèng to Vang Viengby ferry, train, bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Muang Pakbèng to Vang Vieng by ferry, train, bus, or car

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  1. Local Speedboat, train

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    1. Take the ferry from Pakbeng to Luang Prabangferry
    2. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Van Vieng stationtrain
    5h 10m
    $22–37
  2. Local Speedboat, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Pakbeng to Luang Prabangferry
    2. Take the bus from Naluang Bus Station to Vang Vieng Bus Terminalbus
    10h 7m
    $30–50
  3. Drive 325 km

    1. Drive from Muang Pakbèng to Vang Viengcar325 km
    5h 20m
    $59–85

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Muang Pakbèng, Laos and Vang Vieng, Laos?

There is no direct connection from Muang Pakbèng to Vang Vieng. However, you can take the ferry to Luang Prabang, take the taxi to Luang Prabang station, take the train to Van Vieng station, then take the taxi to Vang Vieng. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Pakbeng to Vang Vieng via Luang Prabang, Naluang Bus Station, and Vang Vieng Bus Terminal in around 10h 7m.

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