Travel Pakbeng to Luang Prabang

Pakbeng to Luang Prabang

This route offers two different ways to travel from Pakbeng to Luang Prabang, including complete information on departure times, trip lengths and costs.

Travel options for Pakbeng to Luang Prabang

For a trip from Pakbeng to Luang Prabang, ferry is both the fastest and the most cost-effective choice at 535140 LAK, taking just 8 hours.

Ferry from Pakbeng to Luang Prabang

Sail from Pak Beng Slow Boat Pier, Luang Prabang and travel by ferry from Pakbeng toward Luang Prabang, arriving at Luang Prabang Slow Boat Pier. The crossing takes approximately 8 hours, with ferry ticket prices starting at 535,140 LAK. Check timetables and book here.

Prices: 535,140 LAK

Duration: 8h ⏱

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Combined from Pakbeng to Luang Prabang

Combined transport services provide a way to travel between Pakbeng and Luang Prabang, departing from Pak Beng Slow Boat Pier, Luang Prabang and arriving at Ban Don Mai Slow Boat Terminal, Luang Prabang. This journey typically takes around 8 hours, and tickets are priced at 651,354 LAK. Check available options and secure your journey here.

Prices: 651,354 LAK

Duration: 8h ⏱

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Distance Pakbeng to Luang Prabang

The distance between Pakbeng and Luang Prabang is 121.9 kilometers.

Pakbeng to Luang Prabang Transportation Comparison

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

Ferry
Combined
Average price
535,140 LAK
651,354 LAK
Cheapest price
535,140 LAK
651,354 LAK
Average duration
8h 00m
8h 00m
Minimum duration
8h 00m
8h 00m
Number of departures
1
1
Tickets
Operators
Luang Prabang Holiday Travel
LaoLuang Travel

Ferry Routes & Schedules from Pakbeng to Luang Prabang

Board the ferry at Pak Beng Slow Boat Pier, Luang Prabang, the only direct crossing to Luang Prabang Slow Boat Pier. The trip across the water usually takes around 8h, with departures scheduled at 08:20 and fares starting from 535,140 LAK. Check the full timetable for sailings between Pakbeng and Luang Prabang to pick the departure that fits your plans and reserve your spot in advance.

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Combined Routes & Schedules from Pakbeng to Luang Prabang

Board at Pak Beng Slow Boat Pier, Luang Prabang for a flexible route toward Luang Prabang, combining buses, ferries, or trains. Travel for roughly 8h before arriving at Ban Don Mai Slow Boat Terminal, Luang Prabang. Departures run at 07:00, and ticket prices begin at 651,354 LAK. Reviewing the timetable for connections from Pakbeng lets you plan your trip efficiently.

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Frequently Asked Questions Pakbeng to Luang Prabang

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

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

The Pakbeng to Luang Prabang route takes about 8 hours by the available services. The duration is fixed in the timetable shown here, so the main difference is the transport type rather than the travel time.

What is the price range for the Pakbeng to Luang Prabang route?

Prices for the Pakbeng to Luang Prabang route run from 535140 LAK to 651354 LAK. The ferry is the lower-priced option, while the combined service is higher.

Which option is the cheapest on the Pakbeng to Luang Prabang route?

The cheapest option on the Pakbeng to Luang Prabang route is the ferry at 535140 LAK. It follows the same 8-hour travel time as the other listed service.

Which service is the fastest on the Pakbeng to Luang Prabang route?

Both listed services on the Pakbeng to Luang Prabang route take about 8 hours, so neither is faster than the other. The difference is mainly in price and arrival point.

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

The route departs from Pak Beng Slow Boat Pier, Luang Prabang. The ferry arrives at Luang Prabang Slow Boat Pier, while the combined service arrives at Ban Don Mai Slow Boat Terminal, Luang Prabang.

How often do trips run on the Pakbeng to Luang Prabang route?

Only one departure is listed for the Pakbeng to Luang Prabang route in each service shown. That means there is no regular frequency given, just a single scheduled trip.

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

For the combined service, the departure is at 07:00. For the ferry, the departure is at 08:20. In both cases, the first and last departures are the same because only one trip is listed.

Is there a difference between the ferry and the combined service on the Pakbeng to Luang Prabang route?

Yes. Both take about 8 hours, but the ferry costs 535140 LAK and arrives at Luang Prabang Slow Boat Pier. The combined service costs 651354 LAK and arrives at Ban Don Mai Slow Boat Terminal, Luang Prabang.

If I want the earliest trip on the Pakbeng to Luang Prabang route, which one should I look at?

The earliest listed departure on the Pakbeng to Luang Prabang route is the combined service at 07:00. The ferry leaves later, at 08:20.

Which arrival point should I expect on the Pakbeng to Luang Prabang route if I take the ferry?

If you take the ferry on the Pakbeng to Luang Prabang route, you arrive at Luang Prabang Slow Boat Pier. The ferry trip takes about 8 hours and departs from Pak Beng Slow Boat Pier, Luang Prabang.

Which arrival point should I expect on the Pakbeng to Luang Prabang route if I take the combined service?

The combined service on the Pakbeng to Luang Prabang route arrives at Ban Don Mai Slow Boat Terminal, Luang Prabang. It departs from Pak Beng Slow Boat Pier, Luang Prabang and takes about 8 hours.

How can I book the Pakbeng to Luang Prabang route?

For the Pakbeng to Luang Prabang route, book tickets through TicketRoutes.com. The listed services are the ferry and the combined option, both with fixed departures and about 8 hours of travel time.

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