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Getting from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai

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Luang Prabang to Huay Xai Trip Overview

Huay Xai to Luang Prabang

Find up-to-date information on departure times, schedules, and prices so you can easily compare and book your tickets.

Distance
186 km (116.3 miles)
Price range
US$ 41-US$ 56
Ride Duration Range
7h 50m-1d 9h 5m
Earliest Departure
00:40
Latest Departure
09:00
Most Popular Operator

Travel Schedule Options from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai



























































































Taking a bus from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai

Fastest bus: 15h

Cheapest bus: US$ 41

The fastest: 15h

The cheapest: US$ 41

Pros

Makes rest stops

Long journey

Flexible luggage allowance

Air conditioned cabin

Budget friendly

Cons

Bumpy roads

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

Reclining Seats

The fastest: 1d 9h 5m

The cheapest: US$ 45

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

WC

The fastest: 7h 50m

The cheapest: US$ 49

Pros

Air conditioned cabin

Makes bathroom & rest stops

Cons

Long journey

Bumpy road

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

Reclining Seats

A beautiful view from within central Huay Xai

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 bus,minivan,ferry.

The earliest departure leaves at 00:40 and has a duration of 1 day 9 hours 5 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 bus

  • Starting Price: US$ 41
  • 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.

Luang Prabang to Huay Xai by minivan

  • Starting Price: US$ 49
  • 13 departures a day, or 91 departures a week

There are 5 travel classes for this journey, including: Standard, Tourist, 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 ferry

  • Starting Price: US$ 45
  • 4 departures a day, or 28 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.

Companies Operating from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai

Average time

12h - 15h

Average price

US$ 49

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Popular stations and stops in Luang Prabang and Huay Xai

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