There are 2 ways to get from Vang Vieng to Muang Pakbèng by train, ferry, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Vang Vieng to Muang Pakbèng is to train and Local Speedboat which costs $23 - $40 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Vang Vieng to Muang Pakbèng is to train and Local Speedboat which takes 5h 11m and costs $23 - $40.
The distance between Vang Vieng and Muang Pakbèng is 279 km. The road distance is 325 km.
The best way to get from Vang Vieng to Muang Pakbèng without a car is to train and Local Speedboat which takes 5h 11m and costs $23 - $40.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Vang Vieng to Muang Pakbèng, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Vang Vieng to Muang Pakbèng is 325 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Vang Vieng to Muang Pakbèng.
There are 22+ hotels available in Muang Pakbèng.
What companies run services between Vang Vieng, Laos and Muang Pakbèng, Laos?
There is no direct connection from Vang Vieng to Muang Pakbèng. However, you can take the taxi to Van Vieng station, take the train to Luang Prabang station, take the taxi to Luang Prabang, then take the ferry to Pakbeng. Alternatively, you can drive from Vang Vieng to Muang Pakbèng in around 5h 20m.
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Train from Van Vieng station to Luang Prabang station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $8–9
- First Class
- $13–21
- Website
- hobomaps.com
Ferry from Luang Prabang to Pakbeng
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- hobomaps.com
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