Luang Prabang to Huay Xai Trip Overview
Distance 186 km (116.3 miles) | |
Price range US$ 35-US$ 179 | |
Ride Duration Range 7h 50m-1d 9h 5m | |
Earliest Departure 00:30 | |
Latest Departure 09:00 | |
Most Popular Operator |
Find up-to-date information on departure times, schedules, and prices so you can easily compare and book your tickets.
Taking a bus from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai
Fastest bus: 15h
Cheapest bus: US$ 39

About the ride from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai
Luang Prabang to Huay Xai Route Information
The distance between Luang Prabang and Huay Xai is 116 miles, or approximately 186 kilometers.
There are 3 ways to get from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai, including ferry,minivan,bus.
The earliest departure leaves at 00:30 and has a duration of 1 day 8 hours 30 minutes.
The fastest way to travel is by minivan, which takes approximately 7 hours 50 minutes.
Depending on how you choose to travel, the following amenities are available:.
Luang Prabang to Huay Xai by ferry
- Starting Price: US$ 42
- 7 departures a day, or 49 departures a week
There are 3 travel classes for this journey, including: Economy, Slow Boat and VIP.
Each ferry ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all ferry options.
Luang Prabang to Huay Xai by minivan
- Starting Price: US$ 35
- 11 departures a day, or 77 departures a week
There are 5 travel classes for this journey, including: Tourist, Standard, Sleeping, Shuttle and Combined Tickets.
Each minivan ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all minivan options.
Luang Prabang to Huay Xai by bus
- Starting Price: US$ 39
- 9 departures a day, or 63 departures a week
The only travel class available is Sleeping.
Each bus ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all bus options.
Companies Operating from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai
Popular stations and stops in Luang Prabang and Huay Xai
Departure stations in Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang - Any hotel
Slow Boat Terminal
Southern Bus Terminal
Sokprasert Bus Station (Northern Bus station)
Laos Group, Luang Prabang
Arrival stations in Huay Xai
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