Travel to Luang Prabang
Every way to reach Luang Prabang: 1 modes compared, with fares.
Luang Prabang is reachable from 6 places across 4 countries by 1 mode, on services run by 4 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €35.54 and the fastest takes 3h 53m door to door. The nearest origin is 219 km away.
How people reach Luang Prabang
Every mode that actually calls at Luang Prabang, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 12 | €35.54 | 3h 53m | 705 km | 4 |
- 6Places you can arrive from
- 6Places you can leave for
- 4Countries
- 4Operators
The trip ends at Luang Prabang Railway Station. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.

A room in Luang Prabang for the night the flight gets in
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 to 600 km | 8 | 67% | Vientiane, 219 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 4 | 33% | Pakse, 657 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Luang Prabang that we sell.
Stations, airports and ports in Luang Prabang
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Luang Prabang
- Luang Prabang Railway Station
- Xiengngeun railway station
- VIP-van to Vientiane
- Southern Bus Terminal ລົດເມ
- LPQ
- Car Ferry
- Ferry Ticket Office
The fare from LPQ into Luang Prabang is the one price on this trip we cannot show you, because it is not ours.
Getting from LPQ into Luang Prabang
A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.
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The cheapest journeys into Luang Prabang
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vientiane to Luang Prabang flight | €35.54 | 3h 53m | 219 km |
| Jinghong to Luang Prabang flight | €42.03 | 3h 58m | 275 km |
| Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang flight | €52.06 | 4h 4m | 354 km |
| Hanoi to Luang Prabang flight | €52.65 | 4h 6m | 404 km |
| Bangkok to Luang Prabang flight | €72.71 | 4h 33m | 705 km |
| Pakse to Luang Prabang flight | €88.05 | 4h 28m | 657 km |
We cannot promise Luang Prabang Railway Station still has a baggage check, because plenty of stations closed theirs.

Where to leave your bags in Luang Prabang
Most of the points near Luang Prabang Railway Station open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Popular trips to Luang Prabang
Common questions about Travel to Luang Prabang
How can I get to Luang Prabang?
Luang Prabang is reachable by 1 mode on our network, from 6 places, across 4 countries, on services run by 4 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Luang Prabang?
The cheapest way into Luang Prabang is by flight, from €35.54 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 6 origins we sell into Luang Prabang over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Luang Prabang?
The fastest journey into Luang Prabang is by flight, at 3h 53m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 219 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Luang Prabang have?
Luang Prabang has 7 named terminals on our network, including 2 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Luang Prabang Railway Station, Xiengngeun railway station, LPQ. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where else can I go from Luang Prabang in Laos?
Luang Prabang connects to 6 places on our network across 4 countries, the furthest of them 705 km away in a straight line. Laos routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Laos
The wider region
The trip is the easy half to plan. The days in Luang Prabang are the half people leave until last.
Day trips out of Luang Prabang and across Laos
Timed entry, guided walks and half-day trips out of Luang Prabang, with free cancellation on most of it.
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