Travel Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha

Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha

All major transport options linking Luang Prabang and Luang Namtha are gathered on this page, making it easy to compare timetables, travel durations and fares.

Travel options for Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha

Travel from Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha with a van for 615015 LAK to save, or reach Luang Namtha faster by bus in 7 hours.

Van from Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha

Shared vans provide a straightforward connection from Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha, collecting passengers at multiple stations, including LP Holiday Travel Office, Luang Prabang, Bamboo Motorbike Rental, Luang Prabang, Naluang Bus Station, Luang Prabang and others and dropping them off at Luang Namtha Bus Station or Luang Namtha. Travel time is typically 8 hours, and prices are generally set from 615,015 LAK. Full route details and booking are available on the van service page.

Prices: 615,015 LAK

Duration: 8h – 9h ⏱

Ride with van from Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha in 8h Travel with van from Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha for 615015 LAK Ride with van from Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha for 615015 LAK

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Bus from Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha

If you're traveling from Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha by bus, you can board at Sokprasert Bus Terminal, Luang Prabang, with services running frequently throughout the day so you can pick a time that suits your schedule. The journey typically takes around 7 hours, providing a comfortable way to reach your destination, arriving at Luang Namtha, with bus ticket prices starting from 736,120 LAK. Be sure to check availability and secure your seat in advance here to ensure a smooth and hassle-free trip.

Popular arrivals: Luang Namtha

Prices: 736,120 LAK

Duration: 7h ⏱

Book bus from Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha for 736120 LAK

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Combined from Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha

To reach Luang Namtha from Luang Prabang via combined transport, you can board at Luang Prabang Transfer. The total journey lasts about 9 hours, with tickets starting at 851,316 LAK, and you’ll arrive at Luang Namtha Bus Station. Check available trips and secure your seat see combined travel options.

Popular departures: Luang Prabang Transfer
Popular arrivals: Luang Namtha Bus Station

Prices: 851,316 LAK

Duration: 9h ⏱

Ride with combined from Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha for 851316 LAK

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Distance Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha

The distance between Luang Prabang and Luang Namtha is 161.5 kilometers.

Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha Transportation Comparison

Compare transport options side by side using key travel metrics to find the best way to get from Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha

Van
Bus
Combined
Average price
713,049 LAK
736,120 LAK
851,316 LAK
Cheapest price
615,015 LAK
736,120 LAK
851,316 LAK
Average duration
8h 20m
7h 00m
9h 00m
Minimum duration
8h 00m
7h 00m
9h 00m
Number of departures
3
1
1
Tickets

Van Routes & Schedules from Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha

- Board a minivan at LP Holiday Travel Office, Luang Prabang and ride to Luang Namtha Bus Station, spending roughly 8h on the road. Departures run at 07:30, and fares start at 741,313 LAK.
- Depart from Bamboo Motorbike Rental, Luang Prabang in a van and ride to Luang Namtha Bus Station, covering the distance in roughly 9h. Services operate at 08:00, with tickets starting at 615,015 LAK.
- From Naluang Bus Station, Luang Prabang, board a small group van to Luang Namtha, with the journey lasting approximately 8h. Departures run at 08:00, and fares start at 782,820 LAK.

Departure stations
LP Holiday Travel Office, Luang Prabang
Bamboo Motorbike Rental, Luang Prabang
Naluang Bus Station, Luang Prabang
Arrival stations
Luang Namtha Bus Station
Luang Namtha

Van Timetable: Bamboo Motorbike Rental, Luang Prabang → Luang Namtha Bus Station

  • 08:00 17:00 9h 615015 LAK

Van Timetable: LP Holiday Travel Office, Luang Prabang → Luang Namtha Bus Station

  • 07:30 15:30 8h 741313 LAK

Van Timetable: Naluang Bus Station, Luang Prabang → Luang Namtha

  • 08:00 16:00 8h 782820 LAK

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Bus Routes & Schedules from Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha

Start your journey by boarding the bus at Sokprasert Bus Terminal, Luang Prabang. Services operate at 17:00, and once the vehicle departs you should expect to travel for about 7h before arriving at Luang Namtha. Bus ticket prices start from 736,120 LAK, and the timetable shows all daily departures so you can choose the slot that fits your plans. Check the full bus timetable for the route from Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha to plan your departures and reserve your seat.

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Combined Routes & Schedules from Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha

Board at Luang Prabang Transfer for a flexible transfer across different vehicles en route to Luang Namtha. The journey typically lasts 9h, with departures scheduled at 07:00 and fares starting from 851,316 LAK. Arrival is at Luang Namtha Bus Station, and reviewing the timetable for connections between Luang Prabang and Luang Namtha ensures you pick the departure that suits your schedule.

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Frequently Asked Questions Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha

Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha.

How long does the Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha route usually take?

Travel time on the Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha route depends on the service you choose. The bus takes about 7 hours, while van services take about 8 to 9 hours. The combined transfer option takes about 9 hours.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha?

The cheapest option on the Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha route is the van service, with fares starting at 615015 LAK. Bus tickets cost 736120 LAK, and the combined transfer option is higher at 851316 LAK.

Which option is fastest on the Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha route?

The fastest listed option for the Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha route is the bus, which takes about 7 hours. Van services take longer, at about 8 to 9 hours, and the combined transfer takes about 9 hours.

How much should I budget for the Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha route?

Prices on the Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha route range from 615015 LAK to 851316 LAK depending on the service. The van is the lowest-priced option, the bus is fixed at 736120 LAK, and the combined transfer is the most expensive.

Where do departures and arrivals happen on the Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha route?

For the Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha route, the bus departs from Sokprasert Bus Terminal in Luang Prabang and arrives in Luang Namtha. Van services leave from LP Holiday Travel Office, Bamboo Motorbike Rental, or Naluang Bus Station, and arrive at Luang Namtha Bus Station or Luang Namtha.

What are the first and last departures for the Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha route?

The Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha route has early departures for vans, starting between 7:30 and 8:00, and the combined transfer leaves at 7:00. The bus has a single departure at 17:00, which is also its last departure.

How often do services run on the Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha route?

The Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha route does not show a regular frequency for any listed service. Instead, it has specific departures: one bus trip, three van trips, and one combined transfer trip.

What is the bus service like on the Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha route?

The bus on the Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha route costs 736120 LAK and takes about 7 hours. It departs from Sokprasert Bus Terminal in Luang Prabang and arrives in Luang Namtha. There is one listed departure at 17:00.

What should I know about van services on the Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha route?

Van services on the Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha route cost between 615015 and 782820 LAK. Travel time is about 8 to 9 hours. Departures are listed from LP Holiday Travel Office, Bamboo Motorbike Rental, and Naluang Bus Station in Luang Prabang.

Is there a combined transfer option for the Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha route?

Yes, the Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha route includes a combined transfer option. It costs 851316 LAK and takes about 9 hours. The departure point is Luang Prabang Transfer, and it arrives at Luang Namtha Bus Station.

If I want to book the Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha route, where should I look?

For the Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha route, TicketRoutes.com is the place to check for ticket options and availability. The listed services include bus, van, and a combined transfer, so you can compare the available departures there.

Which Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha option has the widest price range?

The van service on the Luang Prabang to Luang Namtha route has the widest price range, from 615015 to 782820 LAK. The bus has a fixed fare of 736120 LAK, while the combined transfer is fixed at 851316 LAK.

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