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How to get fromSihanoukville to Louangphabang (State)by plane, bus, train, car, taxi or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Sihanoukville to Louangphabang (State) by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Sihanoukville (KOS) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)planeKOS - LPQ
    5h 41m
    $263–416

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express to Bangkokbus
    2. Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabangbus
    43h 9m
    $78–225

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express to Bangkokbus
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Vientiane station to Luang Prabang stationtrain
    29h 9m
    $81–143

  4. Bus, train via Vientiane

    1. Take the bus from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express to Bangkokbus
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Vientiane North Bus Station to Luang Prabang Minibus Stationbus
    34h 40m
    $79–136

  5. Drive 1,390.2 km

    1. Drive from Sihanoukville to Luang Prabangcar1,390.2 km
    20h 8m
    $249–360

  6. Minivan, taxi, Local Boat, bus

    1. Take the bus from SIhanoukville Larryta Express to Phnom Penhbus
    2. Take the taxi from Phnom Penh to Don Det, Laostaxi
    3. Take the ferry from Don Det to Ban Nakasang Boat Pierferry
    4. Take the bus from Ban Nakasang to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Vientiane North Bus Station to Luang Prabang Minibus Stationbus
    2d
    $184–446

Sihanoukville (KOS) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration7h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sihanoukville, Cambodia and Louangphabang (State), Laos?

Cambodia Angkor Air, Vietnam Airlines, and Thai AirAsia fly from Sihanoukville (KOS) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express to Luang Prabang via Bangkok, Ratchathewi District Office, Tour Properties, Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13, Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, and Chiang Mai in around 43h 9m.

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