There are 7 ways to get from Nong Khai to Bokèo by plane, taxi, train, ferry, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Louang Namtha Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)VTE - LXG
- Take the taxi from Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Ban Houakhoua
4h 3m$75–98Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Vientiane station to Luang Prabang station
- Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai
12h 26m$34–71Train, Local Speedboat, drive
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Luang Prabang station
- Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Pakbeng
- Drive from Pakbeng to Ban Houakhoua
10h 15m$58–96Bus
- Take the bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bokeo, Laos
21h 6m$44–80Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)VTE - LPQ
- Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai
11h 11m$74–301Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Vientiane North Bus Station to Luang Prabang Minibus Station
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Station
22h 16m$56–105Drive 616.7 km
- Drive from Nong Khai to Ban Houakhoua616.7 km
10h 25m$111–160
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nong Khai to Bokèo is to train and ferry which costs $30 - $75 and takes 12h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Nong Khai to Bokèo is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 3m and costs $75 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Nong Khai to Bokèo. However, there are services departing from Nong Khai and arriving at Bokeo, Laos via Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 6m.
The distance between Nong Khai and Bokèo is 551 km. The road distance is 616.7 km.
The best way to get from Nong Khai to Bokèo without a car is to bus which takes 21h 6m and costs $40 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Nong Khai to Bokèo, including transfers.
Nong Khai to Bokèo bus services, operated by Orsuksa Tour, depart from Nong Khai station.
Nong Khai to Bokèo bus services, operated by Orsuksa Tour, arrive at Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nong Khai to Bokèo is 617 km. It takes approximately 10h 25m to drive from Nong Khai to Bokèo.
There are 28+ hotels available in Bokèo.
What companies run services between Nong Khai, Thailand and Bokèo, Laos?
You can take a bus from Nong Khai to Bokeo, Laos via Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, Chiang Mai, and Chiang Rai in around 21h 6m.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Louang Namtha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- alpine-air.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Phon Savan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Luang Prabang station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–31
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $17–18
- First Class
- $28–31
- Phone
- 084-2626003
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–18
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Chiang Rai to Bokeo, Laos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–27
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- (+84) 931 45 40 25
- contact@baolau.vn
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Vientiane North Bus Station to Luang Prabang Minibus Station
- Phone
- 856071212979
Bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
- Website
- hobomaps.com
Ferry from Luang Prabang to Pakbeng
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- hobomaps.com
- Website
- asocialnomad.com
Ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–23
- Schedules at
- asocialnomad.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- $2–3
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