Facts about the transport from Luang Prabang to Pakbeng
| Cheapest Transport | $15 |
| Fastest Transport | 5h |
| Earliest Departure | 8:30 AM |
| Latest Departure | 9:30 AM |
| Departures per day | 2 |
| Distance | 250 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Naluang, Vieng Chaleune |
Luang Prabang to Pakbeng
Best Options
$15
$19
Other Options
Transportation from Luang Prabang to Pakbeng
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Ferries$ 18.40
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Vans$ 14.89
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Trains are not available
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Buses are not available
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Flights are not available
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Taxis are not available
Popular Routes
From Luang Prabang
To Luang Prabang
From Pakbeng
Popular Routes in Laos
How to get from Luang Prabang to Pakbeng
Travelling between Luang Prabang and Pakbeng is possible by Ferry and van. Van guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Ferry is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 18.40 if you go by Ferry; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a van which will set you back mere USD 14.89.
How long does it take to get from Luang Prabang to Pakbeng?
It can take you anywhere between 5 and 10 hours to travel between Luang Prabang and Pakbeng depending on the means of transport you choose.
Van is the fastest way to travel between Luang Prabang and Pakbeng. Van will bring you to your destination in 5h. Ferry does a much slower job and take about 10h to reach Pakbeng.
How much does it cost to get from Luang Prabang to Pakbeng?
Travelling between Luang Prabang and Pakbeng can be as cheap as USD 14.89 if you opt for a Vieng Chaleune (เวียงเจริญ) van and as expensive as USD 18.40 if you buy a Naluang Ferry ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Luang Prabang and Pakbeng ?
- 1 from Luang Prabang to Pakbeng starting from 08:30 Ban Don Mai Slow Boat Terminal until 08:30 Ban Don Mai Slow Boat Terminal
- 1 from Luang Prabang to Pakbeng starting from 09:30 Luang Prabang Southern Stop until 09:30 Luang Prabang Southern Stop
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Luang Prabang to Pakbeng.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Ferry
Ferry may be a tiring experience especially if you are prone to seasickness and often is not the cheapest option available but it almost always makes for a very picturesque journey.Things to remember: Ferry rides may be cancelled due to rough seas.
Companies operating ferry routes between Luang Prabang and Pakbeng
Naluang
Van
Vans are a great alternative - or, in many cases - your only option - if you need to travel overland within one and the same province or neighbouring provinces or states. Vans ply the roads between Luang Prabang and Pakbeng, too.Things to remember: When travelling by van with huge luggage buying a separate seat for your suitcase or backpack is a good idea. Do not expect there is a roomy luggage compartment in a van - there is actually none and your fellow passengers are unlikely to appreciate your luggage stuck under their feet, alas.
Companies operating vans between Luang Prabang and Pakbeng
Vieng Chaleune (เวียงเจริญ)
What is the most popular transport to get from Luang Prabang to Pakbeng?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Ferry remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 64% travelled aboard a ferry
- 36% took a van